After a brief hiatus due to poor weather, the Bangladesh team posted a total of 233 runs, anchored by Mominul Haque’s twelfth Test century. Jasprit Bumrah stood out with three wickets, helping India claim four quick wickets at the start of the second session after taking three in the morning. With just four and a […]
A dreary, overcast morning in Kanpur delayed the start of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh. After being invited to bat first, Bangladesh’s openers, Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam, played cautiously as Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj effectively used the new ball. By the end of eight overs, Bangladesh was at 26/0, prompting […]
India aimed for a whitewash against Bangladesh in the second Test in Kanpur. A downpour the day before the match left the outfield wet, delaying the start and the toss until 10:00 AM, pushing the match back by an hour. Yet, passionate fans always find a way to make their presence felt, and one such […]
The Sri Lankan pair of Angelo Mathews and Kamindu Mendis couldn’t build on their century, with Mathews dismissed after playing a reckless shot. Dhananjaya de Silva soon followed, but Kamindu Mendis held firm, keeping the Kiwis under pressure. After lunch, the visitors’ efforts were momentarily interrupted by an unexpected guest, forcing Glenn Phillips to halt […]
The crowd in Kanpur was buzzing with anticipation as the match was delayed due to a wet outfield. After an hour’s wait, play finally began at 10:30 PM, with India opting to field first on the damp pitch. Bangladeshi openers Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam approached their innings carefully, scoring 26 runs without loss in […]
In a surprising move, India A batted for a couple of overs in the morning session of day four, extending their lead to 350 runs. Another unexpected decision saw Vyshak Vijaykumar opening the batting alongside skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, with the duo putting on 38 runs for the first wicket. B Sai Sudharsan then joined Gaikwad, […]
Overnight batters Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto started cautiously against Mohammed Siraj, Ravindra Jadeja, and Jasprit Bumrah. With no moisture on the pitch, Siraj targeted the southpaws with some clever angles and added pressure with his words, particularly against a well-set Shanto. Despite the pressure, Shakib remained calm in his captaincy for the […]
The Indian camp had a lighthearted moment during Day 2 of the Test match against Bangladesh in Chennai, featuring Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill. As the hosts finished the day at 81/3 in their second innings, leading by 308 runs, the atmosphere was upbeat. Ravichandran Ashwin built on his century, scoring 113 runs […]
India maintained control on the third day, with Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill opening the session with aggressive intent. Their goal was clear: to set a challenging total for Bangladesh to chase. Gill, who had been struggling with his rhythm, reached a well-deserved fifty off 79 balls, while the left-handed Pant showcased his flair with […]
Virat Kohli stirred up some controversy towards the end of the second day of the 1st Test between India and Bangladesh in Chennai when he chose not to use the DRS despite a clear inside edge. Kohli was in good form, batting on 17 with two boundaries, and appeared set to guide India safely to […]