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“This game will blow your mind but…”: Rishabh Pant after India lost Bengaluru Test


“This game will blow your mind but…”: Rishabh Pant after India lost Bengaluru Test

Rishabh Pant (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: New Zealand secured a historic Test win in India, their first since 1988, by successfully pursuing a challenging target in difficult conditions on the final day of the first Test in Bengaluru on Sunday. The victory was only the third triumph on Indian soil in almost seven decades. […]

India eases WTC final berth after defeat to New Zealand in Bengaluru Test | Cricket News


India eases WTC final berth after defeat to New Zealand in Bengaluru Test | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Sitting upstairs ICC World Test Championship points tableIndia suffered a setback on Sunday as they lost crucial percentage points by losing to New Zealand in the thrilling first Test in Bengaluru.When the Kiwis won the rain-soaked contest by eight wickets, they celebrated their famous first win on Indian soil in 36 years. With […]

Sarfaraz-Pant's rise redefines India Test batting


Sarfaraz-Pant's rise redefines India Test batting

Bengaluru: Prithvi Shaw recently recalled telling his teammates in the Mumbai dressing room to put their feet up when Sarfaraz Khan crossed the 50-mark in the Irani Cup. Sarfaraz went on to score 221*. It took him four Test matches to get there, but the Mumbai run machine's first 150 score in international cricket on […]

“He doesn’t have a fitness body but…”: Mohammad Kaif after Sarfaraz Khan’s 150-run win against New Zealand


“He doesn’t have a fitness body but…”: Mohammad Kaif after Sarfaraz Khan’s 150-run win against New Zealand

Sarfaraz Khan (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has once again come forward to applaud young batting sensation Sarfaraz Khan, whose determined 150-run knock in the second innings of the first Test against New Zealand won wide praise. Kaif stressed that Sarfaraz's fitness should not be a factor in team selection, saying […]

'Realistically I don't see any hope': Jadeja bluntly rules out the possibility of India's comeback win against New Zealand


'Realistically I don't see any hope': Jadeja bluntly rules out the possibility of India's comeback win against New Zealand

New Zealand need just 107 runs to secure their first Test win on Indian soil since 1988 after India collapsed late on the fourth day despite a spirited fightback from Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant. On the rain-hit day, the game was abandoned early as New Zealand were barely able to begin their chase as […]

From dream to reality: Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his first Test win for India | Cricket News


From dream to reality: Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his first Test win for India | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Rising Indian star Sarfaraz Khan on Saturday expressed his joy after scoring his maiden Test century against New Zealand. The young batsman who was playing in only his fourth game Test match described the success since its debut earlier this year as a “dream come true.”During the rain-affected fourth day of play in […]

New Zealand are close to ending 36-year wait for Test victory in India; What happened the last time New Zealand won on Indian soil?


New Zealand are close to ending 36-year wait for Test victory in India; What happened the last time New Zealand won on Indian soil?

New Zealand's long-running battle to win a Test match on Indian soil may be nearing an end as it moves closer to a historic victory in Bengaluru. After decades of trying to overcome India's spin-friendly conditions and impressive home record, the Black Caps are within touching distance of victory. Their last triumph on Indian soil […]

107 m SIX! Rishabh Pant hits Tim Southee to the ground. View | Cricket News


107 m SIX! Rishabh Pant hits Tim Southee to the ground. View | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Indian batsman Rishabh Pant produced a moment of brilliance on the fourth day of the rain-interrupted first Test between India and New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday. As India recovered from a dismal total in the first innings, Pant unleashed a monstrous 107-yard six off Tim Southee, […]

1st Test: India suffers another collapse, sets 107-run target for New Zealand in Bengaluru | Cricket News


1st Test: India suffers another collapse, sets 107-run target for New Zealand in Bengaluru | Cricket News

KL Rahul fell for a duck in the first innings and managed just 12 in the second innings in Bengaluru (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan's magnificent 150 and Rishabh Pant's brisk 99 guided India to a second innings total of 462 and set New Zealand a target of 107 in a thrilling day of […]

New Zealand captain Tom Latham runs up to Sarfaraz Khan after being sent off and congratulates him on his marathon victory


New Zealand captain Tom Latham runs up to Sarfaraz Khan after being sent off and congratulates him on his marathon victory

Sarfaraz Khan's marathon battle finally ended when he was dismissed by Tim Southee in the second session of Day 4 in the ongoing first Test of India against New Zealand at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Shortly after the right-hander converted his first Test century into a score of over 150, his innings ended against […]