Preview: Murrayfield mission next test for Ireland
Ireland make the trip to Murrayfield today bidding to keep their Grand Slam ambitions alive.
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"King Is Back": Virat Kohli Slams First Test Century In Over Three Years, Sends Twitter Into Frenzy
Virat Kohli on Sunday ended a 1,205-day drought for a Test century as the former India captain slammed his 28th ton in the format. Kohli achieved the feat on Day 4 of the ongoing fourth Test against Australia, sparking wild celebrations at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad. Kohli, who last scored a Test century on November 22, 2019 during a day-night Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, took 241 deliveries to reach triple figures. As soon as Kohli reached the landmark, netizens took to Twitter and hailed the star batter.
Virat Kohli Ends Century Drought, Slams Elusive 28th Test Ton In 4th Test vs Australia
Star India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday ended his century drought in Test cricket as he slammed an elusive 28th ton in the format on Day 4 of the ongoing fourth Test against Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Kohli, who last scored a Test century on November 22, 2019 during a day-night Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, took 241 deliveries to reach triple figures. This was Kohli's 75th century in international ton, and it has put India in a strong position in the match.
"Hi Dadda": Usman Khawaja's Daughters Cheer As Batter Scores Big In 4th Test Against India. See Pic
Australian opener Usman Khawaja scored a sensational 180, helping Australia post 480 runs being the side was bundled out by India on day two of the fourth Test on Friday. Khawaja's mammoth knock off 422 balls and his 208-run fifth-wicket partnership with Green put the tourists in the box seat in Ahmedabad. It was indeed a special knock for Khawaja as he raced to his first Test century on Indian soil on Thursday before taking the knock further on the following day.
Here's Why Shreyas Iyer Did Not Come Out To Bat In 4th Test vs Australia
India batter Shreyas Iyer did not walk out to bat after Cheteshwar Pujara was dismissed on Day 3 of the ongoing fourth Test against Australia. Instead, Ravindra Jadeja was promoted up the order. Similarly, on Day 4, wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat joined Virat Kohli in the middle after Jadeja got out, following a bizarre shot-selection. Now, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has provided an update of Shreyas. The 28-year-old has picked up lower back pain and has been taken for scans.
India vs Australia, 4th Test, Day 4 Live Score: Focus On Virat Kohli As India Resume At 289/3 vs Australia
IND vs AUS, 4th Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: India look to build on a strong foundation to post a solid total in their first innings on Day 4 of the fourth Test encounter against Australia in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Virat Kohli (59*) and Ravindra Jadeja (16*) are the batsmen at the crease and with Kohli looking in brilliant form, the onus will be on the ex-India skipper to guide them to a big score.
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: NZ Aim To Gain Advantage vs SL
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates:Sri Lanka look to strengthen their position on Day 4 of the first Test encounter against New Zealand in Christchurch. At the end of Day 3, Sri Lanka were 83 for three in their second innings with a lead of 65 runs. Angelo Mathews was not out 20 while Prabath Jayasuriya was batting on two. For the Kiwis, Blair Tickner took three crucial wickets. Earlier, Daryll Mitchell slammed a gritty century and Matt Henry scored 72 as New Zealand recovered from 151 for five to 373 and was able to take a 18-run lead. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Hyeongyu Oh relishing Celtic Champions League test as he craves crack at Karim Benzema and co
Celtic ace Hyeongyu Oh says he wants a crack at the Champions League - and one of his striking idols Karim Benzema.