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India vs New Zealand 2024/25 IND vs New Zealand 3rd Test Match Preview

November 1, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Big picture: Pride (for India) and WTC points are at stake A 2-0 series result before the final Test would have been predicted by most followers of the game when this three-match series between India and New Zealand began 15 days ago. But hardly anyone would have predicted that “2” would not be against the […]

India vs New Zealand 2024/25, IND vs New Zealand 2nd Test Match Preview

October 25, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Big picture India has been here before. This hasn't happened too often in recent memory, but in a home Test series they were 1-0 down. It happened against Australia in 2017 and then against England in 2021 and 2024. All three times they came back and won the series. However, both series were four Tests […]

New Zealand in India 2024/25, IND vs NZ 1st Test Match Preview

October 16, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Big picture: India wants to continue the WTC march Entering their home season, India needed seven wins from the ten remaining Tests to put their qualification for the World Test Championship (WTC) final beyond doubt. In certain scenarios, even five wins would be enough. After five of these Tests in Australia, India wanted to arrive […]

IND vs BDESH 2024/25, IND vs BAN 2nd T20I Match Preview

October 9, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Big picture: India's attack template Despite having two debutants and a host of new faces in the team, India steamrolled Bangladesh by a margin of 128 in 12 overs in the first T20I in Gwalior. Yes, India were always the favorites but that also showed how far behind Bangladesh are in T20I cricket. The way […]

Jaiswal leads India to remarkable win in rain-test in Bangladesh

October 1, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Text size ADDS quotes Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 51 on Tuesday as India registered a remarkable seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in a rain-soaked second Test in Kanpur in which two-and-a-half days were lost due to bad weather. The hosts defeated Bangladesh by 146 before lunch on the fifth and final day of play and, needing 95 […]

IND vs. BDESH 2024/25, IND vs. BAN – Preview of the 2nd Test Match

September 26, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Big picture: Bangladesh faces another tough test Bangladesh started the series on the high of a 2-0 win in Pakistan, culminating in a first-innings defeat of India by 144 for 6 in Chennai. But then India showed once again why they are arguably the strongest home team in Test history, steamrolling Bangladesh by 280 runs. […]