IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘Obsession with batting’ – R Ashwin slams decision to play Shardul Thakur | Cricket News

Shardul Thakur in action on Day Two of the 4th Test Match vs England (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) R Ashwin has strongly criticised India’s decision to leave out Kuldeep Yadav for the fourth Test in Manchester, suggesting the team’s continued obsession with batting depth has come at the cost of wicket-taking options. On a…

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IND vs ENG Test: Joe Root eclipses Rahul Dravid and Jacques Kallis for most runs in Test cricket – top 10 list | Cricket News

England batter Joe Root during the series against India. (AP) England batter Joe Root went past legendary cricketers Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid in the list of highest run-scorers in Test cricket history history. Root came into the fourth Test against India with 13,259 runs and went past Dravid’s tally of 13,288 runs and then…

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Chess | India assured of historic medals at FIDE Women’s World Cup; but what to expect from Koneru Humpy vs Divya Deshmukh final? | Chess News

Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh, FIDE Women’s World Cup Final (Photo @FIDE_chess on X) NEW DELHI: The stage is set in Batumi, Georgia, and the curtain rises on Saturday for the grand finale of the FIDE Women’s World Cup. By Sunday, we may witness the crowning of a new queen unless the drama spills over…

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County Cricket | Tilak Varma slams second century in three games for Hampshire – Watch | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s rising star Tilak Varma continued his rich vein of form in English domestic cricket, smashing his second century in just three matches for Hampshire in the County Championship. His superb 112-run knock against title-chasing Nottinghamshire at the Utilita Bowl on Day 3 proved vital in keeping Hampshire afloat.Go Beyond The Boundary with…

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‘India “handed” Rishabh Pant’s runs back to England’: Ex-England captain questions Shubman Gill’s captaincy | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England asserted their dominance on Day 2 of the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, Manchester, ending Thursday’s play at 225/2. A commanding 166-run opening stand between Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley laid the foundation, helping England close in on India’s first innings total of 358. The deficit…

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