India's West Indies tour: Pujara dropped from Tests, Samson gets ODI call
Jun 23, 2023, at 09:36 pm
After a humiliating defeat against Australia in the World Test Championship 2023 final, Team India are on their way to regain momentum in their upcoming West Indies tour.
India steadily reply to Australia's 480 in Ahmedabad
Mar 11, 2023, at 05:18 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: In reply to Australia's mammoth first innings total of 480, India steadily countered the visitors in the inaugural session of day three of the fourth Test riding on Shubman Gill and skipper Rohit Sharma.
Despite Pujara's heroics, Lyon's 8/64 puts Australia in sight of win
Mar 03, 2023, at 04:52 am
Indore/UNI: Despite Cheteshwar Pujara's dogged heroics, Nathan Lyon's 8/64 left Australia with a target of 76 runs to win the third Test on Day 2 of Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.
Pujara's fifty keeps India ahead of England on absorbing Day 3 in Edgbaston
Jul 04, 2022, at 04:36 pm
Birmingham/UNI: An obdurate not out fifty by makeshift opener Cheteshwar Pujara kept India ahead of England despite Jonny Bairstow's scintillating 106 on Day 3 of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston here on Sunday.
May 22, 2022, at 11:52 pm
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the squads for the T20I series against South Africa where Kashmiri speedstar Umran Malik was named.
Sourav Ganguly on Pujara-Rahane: 'Hopefully they will go back to Ranji Trophy and score'
Feb 04, 2022, at 12:16 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Hinting at a possible axe of out-of-form Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane, Indian cricket board president (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly is hopeful that the batting duo will return to domestic games and score runs for themselves.
Virat Kohli bemoans India's batting collapse against South Africa
Jan 15, 2022, at 04:57 pm
Cape Town/UNI: India Test captain Virat Kohli on Friday expressed disappointment over his team's batting collapses after losing the three-match series to South Africa 1-2.
Virat Kohli celebrates New Year with Team India mates, wife Anushka Sharma
Jan 01, 2022, at 07:04 pm
The New Year celebrations couldn't get better for Indian Test cricket captain Virat Kohli, whose side started off their South African venture with a memorable victory at Centurion.
Rahane one innings away from getting rhythm back: Pujara ahead of IND-NZ Test series
Nov 23, 2021, at 08:45 pm
Kanpur/IBNS: Indian Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has backed his captain Ajinkya Rahane, who is going through a rough patch, ahead of the first Test in the bilateral series against New Zealand.
Pujara steers India to narrow England's first innings lead in Headingley Test
Aug 28, 2021, at 04:52 am
Leeds/IBNS: Cheteshwar Pujara preferred to let his bat respond to the massive criticism that he had attracted of late through his poor form, by playing the anchor's role in India's fight back in the third Test against England at Headingley here Friday.
Second Test: India 181/6 at stumps on day 4, lead England by 154 runs
Aug 16, 2021, at 06:45 pm
London/UNI: India were 181 for six in their second innings at stumps, taking a 154-run lead on the fourth day of the second Test against England, here on Sunday.
WTC Final: Two spectators ejected from stadium for 'abusing' New Zealand players
Jun 23, 2021, at 04:19 pm
Southampton/IBNS: Two spectators were on Tuesday ejected from the cricket stadium in Southampton for allegedly abusing New Zealand players, who are taking on India in the World Test Championship Final, media reports said.
India struggle at 257 for six at stumps
Feb 08, 2021, at 01:30 am
Chennai: India seems to be in deep trouble against England after finishing the day's play at 257 for the loss of six wickets, still trailing the opponents by 321 runs here on Sunday.
Indian cricket fraternity appreciates Ajinkya Rahane and his team's Sydney performance
Jan 11, 2021, at 11:20 pm
New Delhi: Indian cricket fraternity appreciated the team's brilliant performance in Sydney which helped them secure a needed draw against Australia in the third Test here on Monday.
Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant's 97, Pujara's 77 help India in run chase against Australia
Jan 11, 2021, at 04:28 pm
Sydney/IBNS: A splendid knock by young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant and a half-century by Cheteshwar Pujara helped India in the run chase in the fifth day of the third Test against Australia here on Monday.
Pujara, Pant help India to post mammoth total in Sydney; Aus 24/0 at stumps
Jan 04, 2019, at 01:21 pm
Sydney, Jan 4 (IBNS): Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant scored centuries to help India to post a mammoth total of 622/7 in the first innings of the fourth and final Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground here.
Sydney Test: Pujara, Pant power India score 622/7 in first innings
Jan 04, 2019, at 11:52 am
Sydney, Jan 4 (IBNS): The twin of centuries of Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant powered India to post a mammoth total of 622/7 in the first innings of the fourth and final Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground here on Friday.
Rishabh Pant hits second Test ton in Sydney; India make Australia toil
Jan 04, 2019, at 10:43 am
Sydney, Jan 4 (IBNS): After Cheteshwar Pujara missed his double hundred narrowly, young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant scored his second Test century in the fourth and final match against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground here on Friday.
India dominate Australia in Sydney Test; Pujara scores century
Jan 03, 2019, at 12:44 pm
Sydney, Jan 3 (IBNS): The 18th Test century of Cheteshwar Pujara placed India in the driver's seat right on day one of the fourth and final Test match against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground here on Thursday.
Cheteshwar Pujara hits 18th Test century in Sydney
Jan 03, 2019, at 11:43 am
Sydney, Jan 3 (IBNS): Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara slammed his career's 18th Test century in the fourth and final Test match against Australia st Sydney Cricket Ground here on Thursday.
Melbourne Test: India declare first innings at 443/7; Pujara 106
Dec 27, 2018, at 12:05 pm
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IBNS): India declared their first innings of the third Test match at 443/7 against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Thursday.
Mayank, Pujara, Kohli put India in driver's seat in Melbourne Test
Dec 26, 2018, at 01:16 pm
Melbourne, Dec 26 (IBNS): The Indian top order batting has placed the visitors in the driver's seat in the boxing day Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Wednesday.
India in commanding position in Melbourne Test, Mayank Agarwal scores 76
Dec 26, 2018, at 10:33 am
Melbourne, Dec 26 (IBNS): Debutant Mayank Agarwal and veteran Cheteshwar Pujara placed India in a commanding position on the first day of the third Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Wednesday.
Adelaide Test: India 250/9 at stumps on day 1, Pujara hits ton
Dec 06, 2018, at 05:22 pm
Adelaide, Dec 6 (IBNS): Riding on Cheteshwar Pujara's heroic century, India avoided a certain embarrassing total on the first day of the opening Test match against Australia at the Adelaide Oval here on Thursday.
Adelaide Test: Pujara fights lone battle, India 143/6 at tea
Dec 06, 2018, at 10:27 am
Adelaide, Dec 6 (IBNS): Cheteshwar Pujara is continuing his lone battle for India as the visitors scored 143/6 at tea on day 1 of the first Test match against Australia at Adelaide Oval here on Thursday.
Cheteshwar Pujara to play for Yorkshire club
Jan 31, 2018, at 03:56 am
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will play for Yorkshire club.
Despite Kohli-Pujara show, India bowled out for 187 in Jo'burg
Jan 25, 2018, at 05:00 pm
Johannesburg, Jan 25 (IBNS): Despite slow but steady knocks from Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara, India's fate remained unaltered in Johannesburg as the visitors were bowled for 187 in the first innings of the third Test match at the Wanderers on Wednesday.
Cheteshwar Pujara, wife expecting first child
Jan 01, 2018, at 06:44 pm
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara and his wife Puja are expecting their first child this year.
Sri Lanka in steady position in Kolkata Test, trail India by seven runs
Nov 18, 2017, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): After demolishing the Indian batting order to just 172 runs, Sri Lanka continued to keep a strong hold in the match as they are just seven runs behind India's first innings total at stumps on day three at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.
Kolkata Test: Play for Day 2 called off due to rain, India 74/5 at stumps
Nov 17, 2017, at 09:04 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): The second day's play of the Kolkata Test between India and Sri Lanka has been called off due to rain with the hosts struggling at 74/5 at the stumps.