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Axar Patel's fifer powers India to bowl out New Zealand for 296, hosts 49 runs ahead

Nov 27, 2021, at 09:59 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: A five-wicket haul by Axar Patel, backed by other bowlers, helped India to make a comeback in the first Test against New Zealand, who were bowled out for 296 on the third day of the contest here on Saturday.

Kanpur Test: Southee picks 5 wickets after Shreyas Iyer's debut Test ton, India 339/8 at lunch on day 2

Nov 26, 2021, at 05:14 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: Kiwi pace bowler Tim Southee attained a five-wicket haul after Shreyas Iyer slammed his debut Test hundred in the first session on day two of the inaugural Test between India and New Zealand with the hosts finishing at 339/8 at lunch.

Virat Kohli's India look to consolidate lead against England as third Test begins today

Aug 25, 2021, at 04:31 pm

Leeds/IBNS: India will look to consolidate their lead in the five-match Test series against England as the third contest is set to begin here Wednesday.

Fourth Test: India 24/1 at stumps on day 1 in reply to England's 205

Mar 04, 2021, at 11:26 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: India scored 24/1 at stumps on day one of the fourth Test against England at Narendra Modi Stadium here Thursday.

India thrash England by 317 runs in 2nd Test, level series 1-1

Feb 16, 2021, at 07:01 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Making a strong comeback in the series after a misadventure in the first game, Virat Kohli's India thrashed England by 317 runs in the second Test match here on Tuesday.

India draw Sydney Test against Australia with efforts of Vihari, Ashwin

Jan 11, 2021, at 06:34 pm

Sydney/IBNS: Riding on the herculean task by injured Hanuma Vihari and Ravichandran Ashwin, India drew the third Test against Australia while chasing a target of 407.

Shikhar Dhawan reveals plans after his retirement from cricket

May 27, 2020, at 11:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India's dangerous opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan feels he has a plenty of options to pursue following his retirement from cricket.

Why carry Rishabh Pant only to warm bench? Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal questions Indian team selection

Feb 13, 2020, at 12:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal has lashed out at the Indian team selection questioning the absence of young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant in the playing XI.

First Test: India bowl out South Africa for 431, Ashwin takes 7 wickets

Oct 05, 2019, at 10:52 am

Visakhapatnam: Boasting on Ravichandran Ashwin's impressive bowling, India bowled out South Africa for 431 in the first innings taking a lead of 71 runs on day 4 of the opening Test match here on Saturday.

Definitely lacked in power plays: Ravichandran Ashwin after KXIP's exit from IPL

May 04, 2019, at 02:12 pm

Mohali, May 4 (UNI): Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) skipper Ravichandran Ashwin has said that the reason for not qualifying for the playoffs was not 'being able to perform well in the powerplays' throughout the 12th edition of Indian Premier League.

#AshwinShameful trends on Twitter after spinner Mankads Jos Buttler in IPL match

Mar 26, 2019, at 11:53 am

New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): Indian spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin faces heat on Twitter after he Mankaded English batsman Jos Buttler during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Monday.

Adelaide Test: Australia 117/4 at tea; Ashwin shines

Dec 07, 2018, at 10:31 am

Adelaide, Dec 7 (IBNS): Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin glittered as the visitors reduced Australia to 117/4 at tea on the second day of first Test match at the Adelaide Oval here on Friday.

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.

Kolkata Test: India struggle at 74/5 at lunch on Day 2

Nov 17, 2017, at 05:32 pm

Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): In yet another rain-marred day, India are struggling at 74/5 at the end of the first session on Day 2 as the Sri Lankan bowlers have dominating the match so far.

Composure will be the biggest word for tomorrow's match: Virat Kohli

Jun 11, 2017, at 03:54 am

London, June 10 (IBNS): Ahead of the clash with South Africa in Champions Trophy, Indian captain Virat Kohli said that composure will be the biggest word that stands for the match to be played on Sunday.

BCCI medical team releases update on player fitness

Apr 01, 2017, at 04:44 pm

Mumbai, Apr 1 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) medical team on Friday released an update on the fitness status of some of the players at the end of India’s successful international home season 2016-17, an official release stated.

Ashwin receives Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for winning ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016 award

Mar 28, 2017, at 09:19 pm

Dubai, Mar 28 (IBNS) : India’s off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday received the Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016 as well as the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2016 from former India captains and ICC Cricket Hall of Famers Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar respectively.

Ind vs Aus: Australia dismissed for 285, set India target of 441 runs

Feb 25, 2017, at 05:52 pm

Pune, Feb 25 (IBNS): Driven by the century of skipper Steven Smith, the Australian second innings folded for 285 runs, thereby setting India a steep total of 441 runs to win the first Test match of the four-match series.

One-off Test: India win match by 208 runs

Feb 13, 2017, at 08:31 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): Virat Kohli and his men in white registered yet another big win, this time against Bangladesh, to lift the trophy in the one off Test with Bangladesh, on Monday.

One-off Test: Mahmudullah holds fort, India five away from another win

Feb 13, 2017, at 05:32 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): Chasing 459 runs for a historic win, Bangladesh lost senior man Shakib Al Hasan and skipper Mushfiqur Rahim on the morning session of the final day of the one-off Test match against India.

Virat departs post 200, Saha takes charge

Feb 10, 2017, at 08:01 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli completed his fourth double century in Test cricket but departed soon after as India piled up an excess of 600 runs, here on Friday, in the one-off Test against Bangladesh.

Johannesburg and Wellington Test centurions on the charge in latest ICC rankings

Jan 17, 2017, at 07:16 pm

Dubai, Jan 17 (IBNS): The six centurions from the recently concluded Test matches in Johannesburg and Wellington have been rewarded with impressive movements in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Tuesday morning, an official release said.

Karun Nair notches up maiden Test century as India near lead

Dec 19, 2016, at 05:16 pm

Chennai, Dec 19 (IBNS): After a run out in his debut Test and a soft dismissal in the ensuing one, Karnataka batsman Karun Nair made it count in Chennai as the middle order batter notched up his maiden Test hundred here on Monday, the fourth day of the fifth and final Test match between India and England.

India pick up three wickets as England look to extend total

Dec 17, 2016, at 05:45 pm

Chennai, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Indian bowlers picked up three wickets to keep England at check here on Saturday, day two of the fifth and final Test match.

Day one of fourth test : England 288/5, Ashwin claims four

Dec 08, 2016, at 11:05 pm

Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS) : Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's late burst helped India to restrict England to 288 for 5 as the visitors lost three quick wickets by the end of the first day of the fourth test match after a patient century by debutant Keaton Jennings and his two solid partnerships with fellow opener Alastair Cook and Moeen Ali put the team on a good foundation.

Kohli continues surge towards top with career-best third rank in Tests

Nov 30, 2016, at 07:02 pm

Dubai, Nov 30 (IBNS): India captain Virat Kohli has moved up to a career-best third spot in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen after coming up with a useful contribution in his team’s eight-wicket win over England in the third Test in Mohali that helped take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series, an official release stated.

India beat England by 246 runs in second test, take 1-0 lead in series

Nov 21, 2016, at 07:50 pm

Vishakhapatnam, Nov 21 (IBNS) : Ravichandran Ashwin tricked his way to bag a match haul of eight wickets as as India beat England by 246 runs on in the second Test at Visakhapatnam on Monday, reports said.

Ashwin-Yadav partnership help India sail past 400-run mark

Nov 18, 2016, at 05:23 pm

Visakhapatnam, Nov 18 (IBNS): A 52-run unbeaten partnership between Indian's off-spin twin Ravichandran Ashwin and debutant Jayant Yadav helped their team sail past the 400-run mark after a mini collapse triggered tension in the host's dressing room, here on Friday, day two of the second Test against England.