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India’s Predicted XI vs England, 4th Test: Who Will Replace Jasprit Bumrah As Rohit Sharma And Co. Look To Seal Series? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs England, 4th Test: Who Will Replace Jasprit Bumrah As Rohit Sharma And Co. Look To Seal Series? | Cricket News

[ad_1] With a 2-1 lead in hand, India will take on England in the fourth Test in Ranchi, hoping to clinch the five-match series. However, the hosts, who have already missed key players in three matches so far, will be without the services of Jasprit Bumrah, who was released from the squad ahead of the game, starting Friday, February 23. The decision to rest Bumrah "was taken keeping in mind the duration of the series and amount of cricket he has played in recent times." Mukesh Kumar, who was released from the squad for the 3rd Test, has been added back to the team as a cover for Bumrah. ...
Sarfaraz Khan Handed Test Cap By Anil Kumble. Father Can’t Control His Tears – Watch | Cricket News
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Sarfaraz Khan Handed Test Cap By Anil Kumble. Father Can’t Control His Tears – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was a huge moment for Sarfaraz Khan as the 26-year-old batter was handed his debut ahead of the third Test match between India and England in Rajkot on Thursday. Sarfaraz enjoyed an exceptional run of form in the domestic circuit over the last couple of years and he was handed his Test cap by legendary spinner Anil Kumble just before the toss. With Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul all missing out, Sarfaraz will partner with Rajat Patidar and fellow debutant Dhruv Jurel in the middle order. Sarfaraz's father was present at the ground and he could not control his tears durin...
3 Batters, Collective Experience Of 1 Test: What India’s Line-up May Look Like In 3rd Test vs England | Cricket News
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3 Batters, Collective Experience Of 1 Test: What India’s Line-up May Look Like In 3rd Test vs England | Cricket News

[ad_1] An injury-hit India could well go into the third Test against England with two debutants in domestic run-machine Sarfaraz Khan and hard-hitting keeper-batter Dhruv Chand Jurel on a track that will be quite similar to the first two Test matches. Last match's centurion Shubman Gill however did not attend the optional training on Tuesday. It must be noted that Gill had hurt his right index finger while fielding in the second Test in Visakhapatnam. He didn't field during the England second innings and also said that the injury isn't too serious. With Shreyas Iyer being dropped and KL ...
“Sarfaraz Khan Didn’t Get Opportunity At Right Time”: India Great’s Blockbuster Take On Rookie Star | Cricket News
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“Sarfaraz Khan Didn’t Get Opportunity At Right Time”: India Great’s Blockbuster Take On Rookie Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former India selector Dilip Vengsarkar has questioned the management over their use of rookie players, especially Sarfaraz Khan. Vengsarkar said while the management didn't give the opportunity to Sarfaraz at the right time, the batter can still deliver for the team. Sarfaraz was called up by the Indian team to replace the injured KL Rahul in the squad for the second Test against England. While India handed a debut to Madhya Pradesh batter Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz was once again left out of the picture. While hinting towards Sarfaraz's ouster, Vengsarkar said if a player doesn't ge...
“Please Explain”: Internet Fumes As Sarfaraz Khan Not Handed Test Debut Against England | Cricket News
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“Please Explain”: Internet Fumes As Sarfaraz Khan Not Handed Test Debut Against England | Cricket News

[ad_1] The wait for a Test debut continued for Sarfaraz Khan as Rajat Patidar was preferred for the second Test match between India and England in Vishakhpatnam on Friday. Both Sarfaraz and Patidar were added to the India squad after KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were ruled out to injuries. However, Patidar was chosen over Sarfaraz to replace Rahul in the playing XI with Kuldeep Yadav replacing Jadeja. Social media users were not pleased with Sarfaraz missing out and they expressed their feelings regarding the matter.  Injustice with sarfaraz khan — Cricket Wala (@asghar_muh887...
India’s Predicted XI vs England, 2nd Test: Will Sarfaraz Khan Make His Debut? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs England, 2nd Test: Will Sarfaraz Khan Make His Debut? | Cricket News

[ad_1] India will aim to level the five-match series as they take on England in the second Test, starting on Friday at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Without the services of star batter Virat Kohli for the first two games, India lost the first Test last week in Hyderabad by 28 runs. The hosts received two fresh blows earlier this week as KL Rahul and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja were ruled out of the second Test due to injuries. India added added Sarfaraz Khan, Sourabh Kumar and Washington Sundar to India's squad. India are likely to make multiple changes to their playing ...
India vs England: Fanboy Rajat Patidar’s Big ‘Virat Kohli Remark’ Ahead Of Likely Debut | Cricket News
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India vs England: Fanboy Rajat Patidar’s Big ‘Virat Kohli Remark’ Ahead Of Likely Debut | Cricket News

[ad_1] India batter Rajat Patidar is all over the moon after receiving his maiden Test call up last month. Patidar was named as Virat Kohli's replacement in the team for the first two Tests after the former India captain pulled out of the squad, citing personal reasons. While Patidar did not find a place in the XI for the first Test, which India lost by 28 runs in Hyderabad last month, the talks regarding his inclusion in the team for the second Test, starting in Vizag on Friday, have intensified. On the eve of the second Test, Patidar reflected on his journey during a chat with the BCCI....
India’s Tactics Against England Revealed Ahead Of 2nd Test? Batters Practice… | Cricket News
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India’s Tactics Against England Revealed Ahead Of 2nd Test? Batters Practice… | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian batters are not known for their sweeping skills but they made a conscious effort to practise that shot in their opening net session ahead of the second Test against England beginning on Friday. Barring skipper Rohit Sharma, not many Indian batters resorted to the sweep shot in the opening Test which the hosts lost to England by 28 runs, only their fourth defeat at home since 2013. Sweeps and reverse sweeps on the other hand have emerged as a strong weapon for England batters against the champion Indian spinners who were at the receiving end in the second innings of Hyderabad...