Aakash Chopra, former India opener, identified India skipper Rohit Sharma’s ability to deliver match-defining performances as a key positive for India heading into the second IND vs ENG Test in Visakhapatnam. Highlighting Rohit’s track record of steering India to favourable positions, Chopra recalled instances, such as the last Test series against England, where Rohit’s brilliance […]
The highly anticipated $10 billion merger between Sony and Zee Entertainment in India fell apart due to multiple disagreements, and newly revealed emails shed light on a key sticking point: Zee’s $1.4 billion deal with Disney for ICC TV cricket rights. Internal emails reviewed by Reuters show executives from both companies clashing over various issues,
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The India Cricket Team engaged in an intense practice session in Vizag ahead of the IND vs ENG 2nd Test. Rajat Patidar, poised for his Test debut, patiently awaited his turn during the batting practice. Following a challenging 2nd innings collapse in Hyderabad, Team India focused heavily on refining their batting skills. Patidar, set to
The two-day iQOO BGMI Pro Series 2024 Grand Final kicked off yesterday. A total of 16 teams played a total of six matches in the day 1. Medal Esports claimed the top spot with a stunning performance. The team secured a total of 59 points along with three Winner Winner Chicken Dinners. Team Tamilas and
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Back in 1998, England had a special moment in cricket, not at the senior level, but in the Under-19 World Cup. The team secured a memorable victory in the heart of Johannesburg, defeating New Zealand by seven wickets in the final. A standout performance came from Stephen Peters of Essex, who scored a brilliant 107.
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India’s premier spinner R Ashwin is on the cusp of few records in Test cricket, and the second encounter against England, that starts on Feb 2 in Vizag, will be a perfect opportunity for him to get to those. While just about every cricket fan in the country knows that he is four wickets about
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England’s hopes for continued dominance in the second Test against India have been dampened by the absence of key spinner Jack Leach. The 32-year-old left-armer, hampered by a knee injury sustained during the first Test victory in Hyderabad, will be sidelined, opening doors for a potential debut for his young teammate, Shoaib Bashir in Vizag.
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For now, there is no replacement for Virat Kohli in the Indian team. And his absence from the first Test just showed. Indian batsmen, chasing a target little in excess of 200, could not take the team to the finish line. Come the second Test in Vizag, once again Kohli won’t be around, and the
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The upcoming second India vs England Test in Vizag promises not only on-field action but also potential appearances from top BCCI brass. The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) has extended invitations to BCCI President Roger Binny, Secretary Jay Shah, and Vice President Rajeev Shukla to grace the occasion. While BCCI President Roger Binny has confirmed his
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Sarfaraz Khan’s inclusion in the Indian Test team for the upcoming match against England in Visakhapatnam has generated considerable buzz. The young player, stepping in for the injured KL Rahul, might make his debut, though competition with Rajat Patidar for the No.4 spot adds suspense. Patidar, initially called up to replace Virat Kohli, remained on