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"Ravindra Jadeja The Guilty Party": AB De Villiers' Clear Verdict On Sarfaraz Khan Run Out

Sarfarz Khan's run out mix-up with Ravindra Jadeja made a lot of noise in the third India vs England Test. Sarfaraz Khan was playing a fast-paced innings and looked like going for a big score when the horrible mix-up with Ravindra Jadeja happened. Safaraz Khan had by then scored a 48-ball half-century, the joint fastest to the mark by an India Test debutant in the post-independence era. However, just when it looked like Sarfaraz Khan would go on to put up a big score, he got run out.

Ritika Sajdeh's Reply On Fan's Video Praising 'Selfless Captain' Rohit Sharma Is Viral

Rohit Sharma has played a key factor in India's steady performance in the last couple of years. Under his captaincy, the Indian cricket team entered the final of the World Test Championship and also the ODI Cricket World Cup. However, in recent times, Rohit Sharma lost his IPL captaincy as Mumbai Indians opted for Hardik Pandya. Praising Rohit Sharma's 'selfless' captaincy an instagram handle on Wednesday published a video praising Rohit Sharma's captaincy in the third India vs England Test.

"Very Level-Headed And Down-To-Earth Guy": AB De Villiers' Massive Praise For Young India Batter

Legendary South African batter AB de Villiers expressed happiness at India batter Sarfaraz Khan finally getting a chance to make debut at international level, calling the youngster a "level-headed" and "down-to-earth" guy. Sarfaraz finally got his much-anticipated Test debut and scored twin half-centuries (62 and 68*) during India's 434-run win against England in third Test at Rajkot. Speaking on his YouTube Channel, de Villiers said he was proud of his ex-Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) teammate. "I have played with this boy before and he is a very level-headed and down-to-earth guy. I am really proud of him. It was great to see his dad blow kisses after Sarfaraz reached fifty and it was heartwarming for me to watch."

"Had I Not Fought With Gautam Gambhir...": Retired India Star's Big Revelation

Former Indian cricket team batter Manoj Tiwary opened up about how a fight with then skipper Gautam Gambhir cut short his stint with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Tiwary was an integral part of the side between 2010 and 2013 with the batter scoring the winning boundary when the franchise claimed their first IPL title under Gambhir's captaincy. However, in an interview with Anandabazar Patrika following his retirement from domestic cricket, Tiwary said that he would have played for KKR for 2-3 more years if the spat with Gambhir did not happen and the added association with the franchise would likely have resulted in more financial gains for the cricketer.

6 Sixes In 1 Over: Andhra Pradesh Youngster Makes History, BCCI Issues 'Alert'. Watch

In cricket, there are several feats which are widely celebrated. Hitting six sixes in an over is one of the them. Who can forget the six sixes hit by Yuvraj Singh at the 2007 T20 World Cup off England's Stuart Broad. West Indies legend Sir Gary Sobers was the first person to achieve the feat in a major match. Playing in a County Championship for Nottinghamshire in 1968, Garfield Sobers hit Glamorgan's Malcolm Nash for six sixes in an over. Then Ravi Shastri became the first Indian to hit six sixes in an over in 1985 for Bombay against Baroda.

IND vs ENG: Trailing 1-2 In Series, England Considering Ollie Robinson For 4th Test Against India

Trailing hosts India 1-2 in the ongoing red-ball series, England are considering bringing in their specialist pacer Ollie Robinson for the fourth Test against India in Ranchi as they struggle for the right balance in the playing eleven going into the next fixture, according to ESPNcricinfo. If England do decide to go with Robinson, the 30-year-old will make his first appearance in the ongoing tour. The visitors have changed their seam bowling options throughout the first three Tests.

"If It Does Spin From Ball One...": Ollie Pope On Pitch Ahead Of India vs England Ranchi Test

England would not mind a rank turner in the fourth Test because assistance to spinners from the word go will make it a level-playing field, vice captain Ollie Pope said on Wednesday. The Tests in Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam and Rajkot all had sporting pitches, which were not predominantly spin-friendly and had something for everyone. "If it does spin from ball one, it takes the toss out of the equation, then it's an even playing field," Pope told reporters in Ranchi.

'No Problem With Youngsters Being Not Humble": Shubman Gill Hits 'Attitude' Question Out Of The Park

The pitches might not have been entirely in their favour, but the Indian pacers' ability to strike at vital situations has made a sea of difference in the Test series against England, reckons top-order batter Shubman Gill. The four spinners – R Ashwin (11), Ravindra Jadeja (12), Kuldeep Yadav (8) and Axar Patel (5) – together have taken 36 wickets across three matches as compared to 22 by pacers so far.

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"Ravindra Jadeja The Guilty Party": AB De Villiers' Clear Verdict On Sarfaraz Khan Run Out

Ritika Sajdeh's Reply On Fan's Video Praising 'Selfless Captain' Rohit Sharma Is Viral

"Very Level-Headed And Down-To-Earth Guy": AB De Villiers' Massive Praise For Young India Batter

"Had I Not Fought With Gautam Gambhir...": Retired India Star's Big Revelation

6 Sixes In 1 Over: Andhra Pradesh Youngster Makes History, BCCI Issues 'Alert'. Watch

IND vs ENG: Trailing 1-2 In Series, England Considering Ollie Robinson For 4th Test Against India

"If It Does Spin From Ball One...": Ollie Pope On Pitch Ahead Of India vs England Ranchi Test

'No Problem With Youngsters Being Not Humble": Shubman Gill Hits 'Attitude' Question Out Of The Park