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UNCOVERED: Devang gandhi | History Defined

He was the most expensive player at the auction but in India colours, didn't even get a game in the Champions Trophy. This season of the T20 league could determine the 'keeper-batter's future limited-overs prospects

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India's middle order a concern ahead of Champions Trophy

India have been dominant in the few ODIs they've played heading into the Champions Trophy, but inconsistencies remain in the batting order...

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Varun Chakravarthy 2.0 emerges from cloud of self-doubt

Not very long ago, mystery spinner felt he may not be able to play for India again

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'Team not looking at past records': Ex-India selector on Ashwin, Jadeja omissions

NEW DELHI: The recent omissions of seasoned players Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja from the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy have sparked widespread discussion.

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Hitman 3.0: Rohit Sharma gears up for Adelaide Test

India skipper Rohit bats at No. 4 in pink-ball warm-up, possibly heeding call of the hour for Adelaide Test

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How Harshit Rana grew above rejections to impress with Perth show

Ignored by Delhi cricket in junior cricket, pacer turned to Bhandari to learn art of fast bowling; shed weight to make grade

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India A vs Australia A: Dhruv Jurel shows he has the chops to be India's No. 6

Dhruv Jurel joined the India A team in Melbourne only a couple of days ago. On Thursday, when he walked out to bat in the second and final 'unofficial' Test against Australia A at the MCG, his team was staring at humiliation. The India A top-four was removed in no…

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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Pace attack wears an uncertain look as India head Down Under

The Team Is Heavily Reliant On Bumrah's Genius But In The Absence Of Shami, Can The Rest Of The Faster Men, Including Siraj, Rise To The Occasion?

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T20 World Cup: Will 'impact' rule hamper Shivam Dube's selection?

Despite superb batting form, lack of opportunities to bowl may hinder CSK player's chances

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Ranji Trophy vs IPL: Which way do selectors sway?

CHENNAI: It wasn’t too long ago that the Indian cricket board (BCCI) cracked the whip and did not give central contracts to Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan for not playing the Ranji Trophy. This has become a point of debate in Indian cricket even as the Ranji Trophy semi finals…

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Team India wants wicketkeepers who can pass the 'Test'

In January 2022, a 37-year-old Wriddhiman Saha was told by head coach Rahul Dravid that the team management wanted to groom a younger wicketkeeper as Rishabh Pant’s backup in the Test team. At that time, it seemed Indian cricket was well insured when it came to wicketkeeper-batter options. KS Bharat,…

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Ranji Trophy: Delhi batters embarrass once again as Baroda take three points

NEW DELHI: Delhi's season of embarrassment gets longer by the day. A young batting lineup featuring the likes of an India Emerging team captain Yash Dhull, an IPL star Ayush Badoni, and a 'forever talented' Himmat Singh has failed to put up a score of 200 yet again in this…

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Ranji Trophy: Ishant Sharma back, Delhi eye knockout berth

NEW DELHI: All of a sudden, there's optimism in the Delhi camp, ahead of their Ranji Trophy match against table-toppers Baroda which begins on Friday. The dramatic win against Uttarakhand in their last match has instilled belief in the setup that they could still have a shot at qualification even…

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IND vs ENG 2nd Test: Team India may be tempted to play four spinners and a lone pacer on Vizag’s black-soil turner

CHENNAI: The ‘spin quartet’. It’s an idea that evokes a sense of nostalgia and respect in equal measure if you’re an Indian cricket fan. But post the late 1970s, when Bishan Singh Bedi, BS Chandrasekhar, Erapalli Prasanna and Srinivas Venkataraghavan retired from the sport, India haven’t gone back to the…

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Ranji Trophy: Captain Yash Dhull sacked after Delhi suffer 9-wicket loss to Puducherry at home

NEW DELHI: Monday morning was one of the darkest ones in the history of Delhi cricket. They lost to Puducherry, a team that started playing First-Class cricket five years ago, by nine wickets at home in their opening match of the Ranji Trophy season.

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Road to ICC ODI World Cup begins with Asia Cup

Time is running out. The Asia Cup, that starts in Multan on Wednesday with Pakistan taking on Nepal, is probably the last stop for five of the six nations that will also be part of the World Cup to firm up their final 15, if not the playing XI, for…

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Transition pangs: No 'A' tours, Indian cricket feeder line dries up

Boasting of strong talent pool two years ago, BCCI now stares at a bare cupboard

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Will selectors phase out Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara? Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma in line for Windies T20Is

NEW DELHI: India's second consecutive World Test Championship (WTC) final defeat may not result in knee-jerk reactions, but there is speculation that senior players Cheteshwar Pujara and Umesh Yadav could face scrutiny over their places in the team.

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IND vs AUS 1st Test: Shubman Gill likely at No. 5; spinners R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja may get nod

It’s a series both India and Australia would have loved to go into with their best possible XIs. But that hasn’t been the case. Australia have been plagued by injuries to their champion pace duo of Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood. For India, the situation is a little different, with…

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'Rank turner could backfire': Experts bat for sporting tracks in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: Former selectors and experts feel that the Indian team management should ask for sporting tracks against Australia in the upcoming four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which is scheduled to start from February 9 in Nagpur. They believed that current India batters are not equipped to handle quality spinners on rank…

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With 7 T20Is in June, paceman Umran Malik will be in the selection committee's radar

NEW DELHI: Pace bowling sensation Umran Malik could be fast-tracked into the Indian team as early as June when it will play seven T20 Internationals against South Africa and Ireland respectively.

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U-19 sensation Ravi Kumar set to be part of Bengal Ranji squad, Saha likely to play first two games

NEW DELHI: Bengal's team management is very keen on fast-tracking U-19 India pacer Ravi Kumar in the upcoming Ranji Trophy where the team starts its campaign from February 16 in Cuttack.

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