Team India completed their final training session on Wednesday at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot in preparation for the third Test match of the five-game series against England which begins on Thursday. But vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah was nowhere to be seen. For the third time since the team assembled in the city, with …
India spin-bowling all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin was effusive in his praise for Jasprit Bumrah, saying that “BoomBall” was the real show-stealer in the home team’s series-levelling win in the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam. India. Bumrah had picked nine wickets in that match to help India win by 106 runs and level the five-match contest …
Fresh from scripting history in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test bowling rankings on Wednesday, India’s pacer spearhead Jasprit Bumrah opted to shut down his critics with a noteworthy message. Pacer Bumrah propelled Rohit Sharma’s Team India to a series-levelling win over England in the 2nd Test on Monday. Days after guiding Virat Kohli-less Team …
In the end, England died by the sword, having preferred to live by it. The most crucial blow came in one swoop — Shreyas Iyer dashed in from midwicket and effected a pick-and-throw direct hit that caught Ben Stokes napping with England still needing 179 to win. Defeat wasn’t a foregone conclusion with this team …
When a bowler wins the Player of the Match award ahead of two batters with a hundred and a double century, he’s got to be special. And when that bowler is Jasprit Bumrah, you just know everything around him is… special. Bumrah led India’s bowling charge against England in both innings of the Visakhapatnam Test, …
With India trailing 0-1 in the ongoing five-match series against England, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah showed his fiery form in the second Test with a six-wicket haul in the first innings. India’s Jasprit Bumrah reacts against England.(REUTERS) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The India star dedicated his performance to his son Angad, saying it was the …
When Day 3 of the first Test started, India had a lead of 175 runs with a well-set Ravindra Jadeja eyeing his fourth Test century and Axar Patel looking to enhance his reputation as an all-rounder. The probability of England getting batted out of the match was huge. When the day ended, Kevin Pietersen was …
Jasprit Bumrah is all class – in and off the ground. If Bumrah’s 6/61 derailed South Africa’s second innings and paved the way for India’s memorable seven-wicket win on Day 2 in Cape Town, his gesture after the match is what takes the cake. During the post-match presentation ceremony, Mohammed Siraj, who was adjudged the …
You have put up 245, well aware it could have easily been way under without KL Rahul’s doughty batting. In front of you is a South Africa batting line-up without the injured Temba Bavuma and an aggregate experience of 13 Tests between Tony de Zorzi, Keegan Petersen and the debuting David Bedingham after openers Aiden …
The Indian team for their upcoming T20I series against South Africa is largely unchanged from the one that recently beat Australia 4-1. It means that they have stuck to a rather young team for the series, many of whom would be playing in South Africa for the first time in their senior careers. It also …