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How Rajasthan Royals Coach Helped Yashasvi Jaiswal In His Journey To Excellence? Father Reveals

It has been a sensational couple of months for Indian cricket team batter Yashasvi Jaiswal as he slammed two consecutive double centuries against England in the ongoing five-match Test series. Jaiswal, who made his name in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the domestic circuit, has been a revelation in Test cricket and has earned praise from both fans and experts alike. In a recent interaction, Jaiswal's father opened up about his son's success and revealed the role that Zubin Bharucha, the performance director of Rajasthan Royals, played in guiding the youngster throughout his career. He also recalled how Bharucha personally trained Jaiswal ahead of the IPL seasons while playing for RR.

"There Are Cracks": India Coach's Honest Review Of Pitch For Ranchi Test

India batting coach Vikram Rathour on Thursday said the Ranchi wicket hosting the fourth Test against England has "enough cracks" and would favour the spinners but insisted they have enough firepower to cope with any condition. India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been the top-wickettaker of the series but he would be missing the fourth Test after being given a break to manage his workload. The move has led many to believe that India will go for a rank turner for the fourth Test beginning on Friday.

Why Was Jasprit Bumrah Rested Despite Wanting To Play All England Tests? Report Says...

Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah wanted to play all five Test matches against England in the ongoing series but was rested for the fourth game in Ranchi as part of workload management, according to a report by Hindustan Times. The report claimed that Bumrah was keen on playing all the games "influenced by the two eight-day breaks at the end of the second and fourth matches". However, with the T20 World Cup taking place in June this year, the team management decided to rest him for the match.

Shreyas Iyer Cites Injury To Miss Ranji Trophy Game. NCA Provides Contradicting Update: Report

Indian cricket team batter Shreyas Iyer made himself unavailable for Mumbai's Ranji Trophy quarterfinals citing injury concerns but the National Cricket Academy (NCA) has said that he has no 'fresh injuries', according to a report by Indian Express. The report cited an email from Nitin Patel, the head of sports science and medicine at the NCA, who told selectors that Iyer was 'fit'. It also quoted Mumbai Cricket Association sources saying that Iyer had cited back pain as the reason behind missing the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match against Baroda which will begin on Friday.

"Risk Nahi Lena": Weeks After Falling Ill Mid-Flight, Mayank Agarwal Carries Own Water. Post Viral

Star batter Mayank Agarwal suffered a major health scare mid-flight last month as he had to be admitted in a hospital in Agartala, Tripura, last month. He fell ill on a New Delhi-bound flight. According to media reports, Mayank was taken off the plane and rushed the hospital after complaining of a throat issue. Soon after a report by news agency PTI said he felt uneasy after drinking from liquid from a pouch which he thought was water and was kept on his seat while travelling by IndiGo airlines. In fact, Agarwal lodged a formal complaint with the police through his manager.

"Kaun Hai Tumhara Bowler?": Sachin Tendulkar Plays Cricket With Locals In Gulmarg. Watch

Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar, who is currently on his first-ever trip to Kashmir, indulged in a game of gully cricket with the locals in Gulmarg. Tendulkar played an over amidst the picturesque surroundings of Gulmarg. Taking to social media, Tendulkar shared a video of indulging with the locals and enjoying a game of gully cricket. In the video, Tendulkar also clicked some pictures with the locals. He challenged the bowler to get him on the last ball, despite holding his bat upside down.

"Never Seen Something Like That": Ben Stokes' Massive Take On Ranchi Pitch

England cricket team skipper Ben Stokes was taken aback by the pitch for the fourth Test match against India in Ranchi and said that he has "never seen anything like that before". The match starting Friday is a must-win for the visitors if they want to clinch the series as they currently trail 1-2 in the five-match series. In a recent interview, Stokes said that he found the appearance of the pitch in Ranchi quite deceptive as he felt it has a proper grass cover from a distance but on a closer inspection, the all-rounder found that there were several visible cracks and can be challenging for both the batting and bowling sides.

India vs England: Shubman Gill Is 'Disappointed' With Himself, Opens Up On Reason And No. 3 Slot

Shubman Gill had twin challenges to tame when he entered the Test series against England -- a barren run that gripped him for nine innings, which was made grimmer when he dropped down to bat at a rather new No. 3 slot at this level. Three Tests into the ongoing five-match rubber, Gill has managed to find some answers scoring 252 runs at 42 with a match-winning 104 at Visakhapatnam and a classy 91 at Rajkot.

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How Rajasthan Royals Coach Helped Yashasvi Jaiswal In His Journey To Excellence? Father Reveals

"There Are Cracks": India Coach's Honest Review Of Pitch For Ranchi Test

Why Was Jasprit Bumrah Rested Despite Wanting To Play All England Tests? Report Says...

Shreyas Iyer Cites Injury To Miss Ranji Trophy Game. NCA Provides Contradicting Update: Report

"Risk Nahi Lena": Weeks After Falling Ill Mid-Flight, Mayank Agarwal Carries Own Water. Post Viral

"Kaun Hai Tumhara Bowler?": Sachin Tendulkar Plays Cricket With Locals In Gulmarg. Watch

"Never Seen Something Like That": Ben Stokes' Massive Take On Ranchi Pitch

India vs England: Shubman Gill Is 'Disappointed' With Himself, Opens Up On Reason And No. 3 Slot