Tag: Kolkata Test

Kohli’s century, Bhuvneshwar’s splendid spell conclude Kolkata Test

November 21, 2017

Virat asked me to imagine Kolkata Test as my debut match: Bhuvneshwar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar credited captain Virat Kohli for his success in the first Test.

November 20, 2017

India narrowly miss win as Kolkata Test ends in draw

Fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar returned with a spectacular spell of 4/8 in the second innings but India missed a victory narrowly as the play on the fifth day was called off due to bad light at Eden Gardens on Monday. Sri Lanka were 75/7 at stumps and the Kolkata Test concluded in a draw. Besides Bhubneshwar, …

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November 20, 2017

Kolkata Test, Day 4: When India returned to driver’s seat

November 19, 2017

Kolkata Test: Rahul, Dhawan help India regain confidence on Day 4

India were leading the Lankans by 49 runs with nine wickets remaining in their second innings.

November 19, 2017

Kolkata Test: Fifties by Thirimanne, Mathews light up Eden Gardens

November 18, 2017

Kolkata Test: Sri Lanka won’t be getting too comfortable, says coach

Sri Lanka are happy to be in the driver’s seat after the second day of the first cricket Test against India here, but coach Nic Pothas said they won’t be getting too carried away with three days of play still to go and India being a top side. After only 165 minutes were played in …

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November 17, 2017

Kolkata Test: Shanaka, Pujara & rain rule Day 2 at Eden Gardens

November 17, 2017

Kolkata Test: Suranga Lakmal rocks India’s top-order on rain-hit Day 1

Sri Lanka pacer Suranga Lakmal wrecked the high-profile India’s top-order in overcast conditions to leave the hosts reeling at 17 for three on a rain-affected day one of the first Test here on Thursday. Lakmal’s sensational spell, in which he struck thrice without conceding a run in six overs, saw him removing opener Lokesh Rahul …

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November 16, 2017

India vs Sri Lanka: Highlights from Day 1 of rain-marred Kolkata Test

November 16, 2017

Kolkata Test: Lakmal claims 3 wkts before bad light forces stumps on Day 1

Follow updates of the Day 1 of the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka, underway at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

November 16, 2017

1st Test Preview: India aim to continue winning momentum against Lankans

Not long ago in August, Sri Lanka were annihilated 9-0 across all formats in their own den by a ruthless India.

November 15, 2017