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Ravichandran Ashwin Is A Great Bowling All Rounder. Stats Prove That | Cricket News
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Ravichandran Ashwin Is A Great Bowling All Rounder. Stats Prove That | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin gave cricket-crazy India the perfect Christmas gift when he finished off the nerve-wrecking chase against Bangladesh in style – hitting a flurry of boundaries against Mehidy Hasan Miraz. At 74/7, chasing a modest target of 145, India stared at a shock defeat before Ashwin joined Shreyas Iyer to register a memorable victory in Mirpur.Ashwin's second inning heroics in the Mirpur Test overshadowed a significant milestone he achieved in the first innings. Ashwin had completed 3,000 Test runs when he hit Bangladesh captain Shakib al Hasan for a four in the third session of day two.After his Player of the Match performance, social media was flooded with posts comparing him to Kapil Dev, arguably India's greatest all-rounder. The comparisons, however, were not without...
“Wave Your Bat, Kiss The Trophy”: Mohammad Kaif’s Request Leaves Cheteshwar Pujara In Splits | Cricket News
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“Wave Your Bat, Kiss The Trophy”: Mohammad Kaif’s Request Leaves Cheteshwar Pujara In Splits | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara marked a remarkable comeback to the Indian team in the Test format, scoring his 9th century in the 2nd match against Bangladesh. Pujara was also named the Player of the Series, having ended the 2-match assignment as the top-scoring batter. Speaking to the broadcaster after the match, Pujara received a special request from Mohammad Kaif, who was one of the pundits at the post-match show. While there's no denying the status that Pujara holds in the Indian team, Kaif wants the batter to be more expressive while celebrating his achievements.Making a cheeky request to Pujara, Kaif said that he wants him to wave his bat as he scores a century and kiss the trophy to remind people of the wonderful things he has been doing in the longest format of the...
Explained: Team India’s World Test Championship Final Qualification Scenario After 2-0 Triumph Over Bangladesh | Cricket News
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Explained: Team India’s World Test Championship Final Qualification Scenario After 2-0 Triumph Over Bangladesh | Cricket News

[ad_1] With the 2-0 Test series triumph over Bangladesh, the Indian cricket team has given its World Test Championship qualification scenario a massive boost. Occupying 2nd spot in the points table at present, India only have a 4-match series against Australia to come before the WTC final takes place next year. Having suffered a defeat at the hands of New Zealand in the WTC final in the last cycle, the Indian team has a big opportunity to make things right this time around. But, they still have a few hurdles in their way before their progression to the final is confirmed.India's World Test Championship final scenarios:First and foremost, the Indian team would guarantee itself a spot in the WTC final if Rohit Sharma's men go on to beat Australia 4-0 in their forthcoming assignment. Such a...
“I Thought I Blocked You”: Fan’s Attempt To Troll R Ashwin Brutally Backfires | Cricket News
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“I Thought I Blocked You”: Fan’s Attempt To Troll R Ashwin Brutally Backfires | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin isn't just a world-class bowler, or a handy batter but also an incredibly clever person. Ashwin doesn't just do his homework to dismiss the batters he is coming up against on cricket pitches but also knows how to shut down trolls on social media. Despite emerging as India's hero with the bat in the team's 3-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the second Test, Ashwin had to face hate on social media. But, a fan's attempt to troll the Indian off-spinner backfired as the veteran cricketer decided to respond."You should have handed this to Mominul Haque, Who dropped that dolly.. had he bagged it, India all out for 89 for sure..", the fan tweeted in an attempt to troll R Ashwin.In response, Ashwin wrote: "Oh no ! I thought I blocked you, oh sor...
“Shreyas Iyer Very Important To India’s WTC Hopes”: Mohammad Kaif | Cricket News
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“Shreyas Iyer Very Important To India’s WTC Hopes”: Mohammad Kaif | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Indian batter Mohammad Kaif said on Sunday that middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer is vital to India's ICC World Test Championship final hopes as he lauded him for showing great skill on the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh to win the game for India. India defeated Bangladesh by three wickets in a thrilling contest in the second test on Sunday to seal the series 2-0 here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka "Shreyas Iyer very important for India's WTC hopes. On a fourth-day pitch, with spinners in form, he showed skills to survive and win. Will be vital for home series against Australia next year. @ShreyasIyer15," tweeted Kaif.Shreyas Iyer very important for India's WTC hopes. Fourth day pitch, spinners in form, but he showed skills to survive and win. ...
Why Axar Patel Came Ahead Of Virat Kohli In 2nd Innings? Cheteshwar Pujara Explains | Cricket News
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Why Axar Patel Came Ahead Of Virat Kohli In 2nd Innings? Cheteshwar Pujara Explains | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian batting unit looked quite fickle facing Bangladesh's spin attack in the 2nd match of the series on Sunday. Chasing a paltry total of 145 runs, India lost as many as 7 wickets in the chase, with stalwarts like KL Rahul, Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Puajra disappointing. The situation on Day 3 was such that the team management decided to send Axar Patel at No. 4 spot, probably hoping for the left-hander to tackle Bangladesh's spinners who were running riot. The move, however, received plenty of backlash from former Indian cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar and Ajay Jadeja.Seeing Axar walk in to bat at no. 4, Gavaskar and Jadeja were left baffled, suggesting such a move would not go down well with Virat Kohli who is arguably the best batter in the world."It didn't send a good me...
Virender Sehwag Calls R Ashwin ‘Scientist’ After Bangladesh Win; Tweet Goes Viral | Cricket News
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Virender Sehwag Calls R Ashwin ‘Scientist’ After Bangladesh Win; Tweet Goes Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin and Shreyas Iyer held firm as India defeated Bangladesh in a thrilling second Test in Mirpur on Sunday, dashing hopes of a first-ever win over their giant neighbours. India needed just 145 to win the match and the series 2-0, but India's top-order succumbed against the guile of Bangladesh off-spinner, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who took a five-wicket haul to reduce the visitors to 74/7 early on Day 4. However, Ashwin (42 not out) and Iyer (29) put on 71 runs for the eighth wicket as India eventually won the game.After the match, former India cricketer Virender Sehwag took to Twitter and praised Ashwin for his performance, especially with the bat, in Mirpur."The scientist did it. Somehow got this one. Brilliant innings from Ashwin and wonderful partnership with Shreyas...
“Not Acceptable”: Virat Kohli’s Childhood Coach Gives Honest Assessment Of India Stalwart’s Batting | Cricket News
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“Not Acceptable”: Virat Kohli’s Childhood Coach Gives Honest Assessment Of India Stalwart’s Batting | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli scored just 45 runs in 2 Tests against Bangladesh© AFPThe Indian cricket team emerged triumphant 2-0 in the Test series against Bangladesh but the scoreline doesn't give a true reflection of how the series turned out. In the second Test, the team had to rely on runs from Ravichandran Ashwin to secure victory as the top-order batters, including stand-in skipper KL Rahul and Virat Kohli continued to struggle. Kohli's performance was such that even his childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma didn't budge from criticising him. He even said that the manner in which Virat is getting out is 'not acceptable'.In a chat on India News Sports, Rajkumar Sharma said that it is 'unfortunate' to see a batter of the class of Virat Kohli struggling against spinners from Bangladesh."A batter is ...
Cheteshwar Pujara Credits First-Class Cricket For Improvement In His Game | Cricket News
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Cheteshwar Pujara Credits First-Class Cricket For Improvement In His Game | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cheteshwar Pujara was named Player of the Series for Bangladesh Tests© AFPIndia's star batter Cheteshwar Pujara credited his time spent playing first-class cricket for his success in the two-match test series against Bangladesh. The middle-order batter scored 192 runs in the series, including a century and a fifty. He was declared the player of the series for his contribution to India's 2-0 clean-sweep victory against the hosts. Pujara mentioned that he had been working intensively on his game while scoring tons in first-class cricket. He also labelled the series a competitive one despite India winning it 2-0."It's been a great competitive series. I have been working hard on my game. Played a lot of First-class cricket and then worked a lot on my game, that's what helped me score ...
“We Didn’t Trust Our…”: Ravichandran Ashwin’s Blunt Remark As India Avoid Bangladesh Scare | Cricket News
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“We Didn’t Trust Our…”: Ravichandran Ashwin’s Blunt Remark As India Avoid Bangladesh Scare | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin slammed an unbeaten 42 to take India across the finishing line.© AFPRavichandran Ashwin, on Sunday, proved why he is one of Team India's most prized possessions, especially when it comes to Test cricket. For context, Ashwin slammed an unbeaten 42 to take India across the finishing line in the second Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur. Ashwin came to bat when India were 74/7 while chasing a modest target of 145 on Day 4. While the chips were down, Ashwin put on a strong rear-guard, alongside Shreyas Iyer (29), after Mehidy Hasan Miraz had put Bangladesh on course for their first win in the longest format over the visitors.Ashwin and Iyer put on an unbeaten 71-run stand as India won the game by three wickets, and completed a 2-0 whitewash.After the match, Ashwin s...