File photo of Sachin Tendulkar© BCCI/Sportzpics Just like cricket fans all across the globe, the legendary Sachin Tendulkar was left gobsmacked seeing what happened on Day 1 of the second Test between India and South Africa in Cape Town on Wednesday. A total of 23 wickets fell on the opening day of the match as …
It will be a day which will etched in the history of Indian cricket forever. Dismissing a team for a double digit figure is a big feat, and India did it in emphatic fashion against South Africa on Day 1 of the second Test. A career-best six-wicket haul from Mohammed Siraj helped India dismiss South …
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli reacts to the ‘Ram Siya Ram’ Song.© Twitter India came out all guns blazing in the second Test in Cape Town against South Africa on Wednesday. After losing the first Test by an innings and 32 runs, the Indian cricket team needs a win in the second and final …
Ravichandran Ashwin (L) and Jasprit Bumrah© X (formerly Twitter) Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah perfectly imitated teammate Ravichandran Ashwin’s bowling action at the nets ahead of the second Test match against South Africa on Tuesday. During the bowling session at the nets, Bumrah was caught bowling spin using Ashwin’s action and the video …
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma at pre-match press conference© X (formerly Twitter) Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is well known for his witty quips during press conference and ahead of the second Test match against South Africa, he came up with another gem of a comment with regards to batting positions. During the …
In the Boxing Day Test against India, South Africa put in about as dominant a performance as is possible. Up against a team containing several greats of the game, finalists in each of the first two World Test Championships, competitive in all conditions unlike Indian team before them, the Proteas were clinical. KL Rahul’s first …
Barring Jasprit Bumrah, the other Indian pacers struggled against the SA batters.© AFP Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has highlighted the lack of planning while bowling to the South African batters in the first Test in Centurion last week. The Proteas defeated India by an innings and 32 runs in the first Test at the …
Rohit Sharma in press conference© BCCI Was lack of practice matches the reason behind Team India’s loss in the first Test against South Africa? India captain Rohit Sharma doesn’t think playing First Class practice Tests would have given the team any benefit because of the ‘contrasting difference’ in the two situations. After India lost the …
File photo of Virat Kohli (left) and Ravi Shastri.© AFP Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has opined that the team management could give a chance to Mukesh Kumar in the second Test against South Africa, starting January 3 in Cape Town. He, however, added that it would be unfair with Prasidh Krishna if he is …
File image of Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara© AFP Cheteshwar Pujara is not part of the ongoing India vs South Africa Test series. The veteran batter for long has been a solid player for India in Tests. However, Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane’s omission from the South Africa Tour made many wonder whether it was …