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India vs Sri Lanka 2022

11 Mar 2022

India vs SL: Bengaluru allows 100 percent crowd for Kohli’s ‘homecoming’ Test

The KSCA has also opened additional tickets from Friday to cope with the surge in demand, following their decision to throw open the entire stadium to spectators.

16 Dec 2021

AUS vs ENG Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Hints: Aus vs England

Check AUS vs ENG Dream11 Team Prediction for Australia vs England Ashes second Test.

India women vs Australia women

30 Sep 2021

India women vs Australia women Pink-ball Test: Mithali Raj’s girls bat first

Mithali Raj’s side also has two debutant in Yastika Bhatia and Meghna Singh. Yastika was impressive in the ODI series in the lead up to this Test match and is expected to bolster the Indian batting with Harmanpreet Kaur missing out due to injury.

India vs England

22 Feb 2021

Motera pitch won’t have grass on match day, says James Anderson

England did not play Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood in the first two Tests but have brought them back for the final two games as part of a rotation policy while first-choice keeper Jos Buttler is back home after the opening Test. Former players, especially Kevin Pietersen, have criticised ECB’s thought process, saying the board must play its best players in a big series like this against India. Anderson, 38, himself played the series-opener where he took five wickets in England’s victory.

India vs England

22 Feb 2021

Brand-new Motera stadium looks very impressive, says Ben Stokes

Stokes said the Test triumph of the English team that toured in 2012 has been an inspiration for the current side. Stokes said nobody has the slightest clue how the track would behave. The outcome of the first two Test was pretty much decided by the team batting first and posting a massive total.

India vs England

22 Feb 2021

Don’t discuss pitches, talk about players and game, says Rohit Sharma

The four-match series between India and England currently stands level at 1-1 and now both teams will lock horns in a Pink-ball Test, beginning on Wednesday (February 24) at the Motera stadium. In the first innings of the second Test, Rohit had gone on to play a knock of 161 as India posted 329 runs on the board. India had scored an emphatic 317-run win against England in the second Test of the ongoing four-match series.

India vs England

17 Feb 2021

Umesh Yadav returns to Test squad for last two games, subject to fitness test

Paceman Mohammed Shami and Navdeep Saini have still not returned to the squad as they haven't regained full fitness. While as predicted earlier, Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the entire series with a fractured thumb. The Indian squad from first two Tests, which beat England by 317 runs in the second Test in Chennai to draw level in the four-match series, have been retained for the last two Tests.

India vs England

17 Feb 2021

Motera game sold out, will take decision on crowds in IPL shortly: Ganguly

The BCCI is also contemplating allowing spectators in the IPL, which is slated to begin in the second week of April. The second Test between India and England in Chennai marked the return of spectators for an international match in India after COVID-19 outbreak forced a complete shutdown of sporting activity in March last year. The former Indian skipper added that a pink ball Test will be a permanent fixture in every home series.

India vs Bangladesh

22 Nov 2020

On this day in 2019, India featured in their first-ever pink-ball Test

India became the ninth country to play under lights in the longest format of the game since Australia and New Zealand played the first-ever pink ball match in 2015.

19 Aug 2020

Not sure of using pink ball for all Test matches, says Pakistan coach Misbah

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq is not in favor of playing all Tests with pink-ball as it will take away the sanctity of the longest format. His remark comes as various former cricketers including Shane Warne, have vouched for using the pink ball in all Test cricket to counter bad light. Only 134.3 overs were bowled in the second England-Pakistan Test with play constantly being hampered by rain and bad light

16 Jun 2020

Pink ball Test in Australia will be challenging, says Rohit Sharma

India is scheduled to play Australia in December, with the second Test being a day-night fixture in Adelaide from December 11.

India vs Australia

13 Jan 2020

India open to play pink-ball Test against Australia, says Virat Kohli

In November 2019, India became the ninth country in the world to play Day-Night Test when they battled it out in the second match against Bangladesh under-lights with a pink ball at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

28 Nov 2019

Kohli shouldn't back away from Paine's pink ball challenge, feels Gambhir

India clinched a crushing win by an innings and 46 runs in their first-ever day-night pink ball Test against Bangladesh.

25 Nov 2019

Tickets of Day 4 and Day 5 of Day-Night Test to be refunded: CAB

The second Test match between India and Bangladesh got over in the early hours of the first session on Day 3 on Sunday.

25 Nov 2019

Manjrekar receives backlash for argument with Bhogle over pink ball visibility

Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has received a backlash on social media after he got involved in a minor argument while on air with fellow commentator Harsha Bhogle during the third day of India's first-ever day-night pink ball Test against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

India vs Bangladesh

24 Nov 2019

We need to prepare better mentally ahead of 2020 season, admits Mominul Haque

Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque said here on Sunday that his team needed to work on its mental strength ahead of the long Test season next year.

India vs Bangladesh

24 Nov 2019

Virat Kohli snaps MS Dhoni's Test captaincy record with Pink Ball Test win

Earlier, Kohli also became the first batsman from the country to smash a century in the day-night Test.

India vs Bangladesh

24 Nov 2019

Cricket fraternity lauds Virat Kohli and company on winning Pink Ball Test

The cricket fraternity on Sunday came in unison to laud Indian skipper Virat Kohli and boys for clinching a crushing win by an innings and 46 runs in their first-ever day-night pink ball Test against Bangladesh and completing a two-match series whitewash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

India vs Bangladesh

24 Nov 2019

Virat Kohli reveals Sachin Tendulkar's input behind maiden pink ball ton

This was India's 12th consecutive home series victory as they also became the first team ever to complete four successive innings victories in the five-day format.

India vs Bangladesh

24 Nov 2019

ICC World Test Championships, Points Table: India consolidate top position

India have further consolidated their position at the top of the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Test Championship, reaching 360 points after completing a 2-0 series whitewash against Bangladesh.

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