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Indian team donates INR 35,000 to Wankhede ground staff for a sporting surface

The gesture by the Men in Blue was an acknowledgment of the hard yards put in by the groundsmen to keep the venue fit and ready for international action.

December 6, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja of India and New Zealand: Ravichandran Ashwin shares hilarious photo

Indian spinner Ashwin took to social media to share a hilarious picture of Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja of India and New Zealand.

December 6, 2021 Abhinav Goel

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India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 4 Stats Review: India record their largest margin of win in Test cricket and much more

Virat Kohli has become the 4th Indian player to win 50 Test matches after Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Cheteshwar Pujara.

December 6, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

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“Century na huyi UPSC ka exam ho gaya” – Fans react as Virat Kohli’s wait for 71st international ton continues

Team India captain scored 36 runs off 84 deliveries before losing his wicket to Rachin Ravindra in second innings of 2nd Test.

December 5, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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WATCH: Crowd chants “Sachin, Sachin” after Shubman Gill hits a boundary at Wankhede Stadium

The chant seemingly was supposed to be a tease at Shubman who is rumoured to be dating cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s daughter Sara.

December 5, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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WATCH: Ravichandran Ashwin dismisses Tom Latham to surpass Harbhajan Singh on the list of highest wicket-takers

Latham tried to play the ball on the square of the wicket but the low bounce got better of him and the consequences saw him chopping the ball back on his stumps.

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Ross Taylor survives after third umpire controversially rules him not out; gets dismissed by Ravindra Jadeja later

The wicket saw umpires calling for tea break with New Zealand 159 runs short of the target and India needing 6 wickets to win.

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WATCH: Rohit Sharma shares hilarious video of him dancing on ‘Koi Sehri Babu Dil Lehri Babu’ alongside Shreyas Iyer and Shardul Thakur; lauds Iyer for his knock

“Well done @shreyas41 making all the right moves,” Hitman captioned the Instagram reel.

November 26, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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Shreyas Iyer registers maiden Test century on debut during the Kanpur Test; Twitter hails the Indian batsman

Shreyas Iyer scored 105 off 171 deliveries before being caught by Will Young.

November 26, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

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WATCH: Shubman Gill gets out in a similar manner to how he got out to James Anderson in Chennai, video surfaces

On both occasions, Gill was caught in an awkward position where his foot had not gone fully forward to play the stroke.

November 25, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Tim Southee walks off the field injured during first Test against India at Kanpur

The incident happened in the 46th over of the India batting innings on the opening day of the Test match.

November 25, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Shubman Gill survives LBW call after New Zealand fail to take DRS in Kanpur Test

The Kiwis would be disappointed because they tasted success by dismissing Mayank Agarwal in the 8th over and had his opening partner also been back in the pavilion early in the first session on Day 1, the pressure would have certainly been on the hosts.

November 25, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Security strengthened outside Gautam Gambhir’s Delhi residence after former cricketer gets death threats

Gambhir was elected as a Member of Parliament in 2019.

November 24, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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BREAKING NEWS: Suryakumar Yadav replaces injured KL Rahul in India’s Test squad against New Zealand

Suryakumar Yadav was part of the recently-concluded T20Is against New Zealand.

November 23, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

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JUST IN: KL Rahul ruled out of first Test against New Zealand due to injury

The decision also suggests that India would be forced to field a new opening pair of Shubman Gill and Mayank Agarwal for the first Test.

November 23, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Can’t reveal where he will bat: Chesteshwar Pujara hints Shubman Gill’s inclusion in the Playing XI for New Zealand Tests

Pujara backed the youngster Gill to come good after recovering from an injury that forced him out of the Test series against England.

November 23, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Shreyas Iyer to make Test debut vs New Zealand in Kanpur: Reports

Ajinkya Rahane is set to lead the team in the first Test with Virat back at the helm of affairs once he joins the side in Mumbai ahead of the second Test.

November 22, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Daryl Mitchell replaces injured Devon Conway for Test series against India

Conway had been earlier ruled out of India tour as well as the T20 World Cup final with a broken hand- an injury which he sustained during their semifinal win over the Three Lions on Wednesday.

November 14, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Why Hanuma Vihari has not been picked in India’s Test squad for New Zealand series?

While one would have expected Vihari to play a key role in the New Zealand series in the absence of senior players like Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami & Rishabh Pant, instead of Vihari, players like Shreyas Iyer and Jayant Yadav have been named.

November 12, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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Virat Kohli rested for first Test against New Zealand; Ajinkya Rahane to lead as BCCI announce 16-member squad for home series

Notably, Virat had asked for an extended break and has been excused for the entire T20I series as well as the opening Test match.

November 12, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly