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Most Expensive Over In Test History: Bumrah Slams 35 Off Broad

  England seamer Stuart Broad on Saturday created an unflattering record by conceding 35 runs in an over during the Day 2 of the rescheduled fifth Test against India at Edgbaston. This is the most expensive over in the history of Test cricket. Earlier, Robin Peterson, Keshav Maharaj, and England’s James Anderson had given away […]

Edgbaston: Pant’s Pyrotechnics Deflate England On Day 1

BENGALURU: Swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, who has often landed his team in trouble with reckless batting, lifted India to a respectable 338 for seven after all top five batters fell cheaply with the team tottering at 98 for five on Day 1 of the rescheduled 5th Test against England at Edgbaston. His explosive 146 off […]

Edgbaston Test: Rohit Out, Bumrah To Lead India

BENGALURU: India’s premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah is announced as the captain for rescheduled 5th Test against England after Rohit Sharma failed to recover from COVID-19. Sharma on Saturday tested positive for COVID and was in isolation in the team hotel. The right-hander once again tested positive on Thursday. Bumrah has become the first fast bowler […]

EXC: From Labourer To Ranji Champion, Kumar Kartikeya Tells His Tale

Madhya Pradesh winning their maiden Ranji Trophy title by thrashing 41-time champions Mumbai in the final received tremendous applause from one and all. Everyone likes to see an underdog punching above its weight, especially in sports. One of the architects of Madhya Pradesh’s stupendous triumph was left-arm spinner Kumar Kartikeya who grabbed 32 scalps and […]

Decoding Team India’s Captaincy Conundrum

BENGALURU: After Indian Test captain Rohit Sharma contracted the COVID-19 virus ahead of the 5th Test against England, there are talks that he might not play the match. In his absence, pacer Jasprit Bumrah is touted to take over the reins. India have been grappling with a captaincy conundrum since the beginning of the year. […]