Tag: Pink-ball Test

Ind vs SL: Disappointed…but don’t have any regrets, says Shreyas Iyer on missing century

During his innings, Shreyas used his footwork to perfection. He charged down the wicket quite often especially against the spinners to negate the turn.

March 13, 2022

Aussies will have a slight edge over India in Test series Down Under: Steve Waugh

Despite, India's series-winning on their previous tour, Waugh has stated that Australia will be favourites against the number 1 ranked Test side in the world.

February 17, 2020

2019 worst year for me as analyst, commentator: Sanjay Manjrekar

The 54-year-old also revealed he never met Jadeja after that incident because there was "no misunderstanding".

December 31, 2019

Pakistan invites Bangladesh to play pink ball Test at Karachi in January

PCB CEO, Wasim Khan said that they had sent a proposed itinerary of the series to their Bangladesh counterparts, suggesting that one of the two Tests be played as a day-night affair in Karachi

December 11, 2019

Sourav Ganguly wants India to play Day-Night Tests in every series, says other venues are encouraged by Kolkata

Sourav Ganguly had persisted Indian captain Virat Kohli and also convinced the BCB to make the second Test of the two-match series a Day-Night affair.

December 3, 2019

Sourav Ganguly confirms World XI vs Asia XI match is on cards at world’s largest stadium in Ahmedabad

The former Indian captain has now decided to take another firm step to improve the cricketing scenario in the country.

December 2, 2019

Only difference is different colour: Justin Langer on D-N Test

In the first Test at Brisbane, Australia had thrashed the visitors by an innings and 5 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

November 28, 2019

Tickets for Day 4 and Day 5 of D-N Test to be refunded: CAB

The CAB said that it is making an exception to the general rule in a Test match that there would be no refund if a ball is bowled.

November 25, 2019

‘Chahal TV’ host impressed with new anchor Rohit Sharma

Following their victory against Bangladesh, Virat Kohli's men have consolidated their position at the top of the ICC World Test Championship, reaching 360 points.

November 25, 2019

Pink-ball Test: 10 held for black marketing of tickets

The arrests were made by the anti-rowdy section of the city police's Detective Department, which also seized 104 tickets.

November 25, 2019

Had to hit the deck hard to extract movement: Ishant Sharma

Ishant added that the angles he created as per his wrist position gave him rich dividends.

November 25, 2019

One series at home, one away more balanced format for World Test Championship: Virat Kohli

As per the existing format, a team is supposed to play six series in the World Test Championship, three home and three away but they are not scheduled alternatively.

November 24, 2019

Pink ball Test can’t just happen in Kolkata, need to take it to all parts of India: Sourav Ganguly

Sighting the pink ball was an issue, especially in twilight, and the ball did a lot in the evening sessions. Ganguly feels conditions were not drastically different to a red ball game.

November 24, 2019

Test cricket needs marketing like ODIs and T20s: Virat Kohli

Kohli said Test cricket needs to be strengthened and suggested the idea of having interaction with the fans, especially school children during the games.

November 24, 2019

Virat Kohli pips MS Dhoni to become Indian captain with most successive Test wins

The win in this historic Pink-Ball Test also marked India’s fourth successive innings win as India became the first team to do so in the history of Test match cricket.

November 24, 2019

India reach 289-4 at lunch against Bangladesh on day 2

Skipper Virat Kohli (130) and Ravindra Jadeja (12) were at the crease during the break with India leading by 183 runs.

November 23, 2019

Mayank Agarwal on verge of reaching historic feat in Pink-ball Test

Agarwal is by far the highest run-getter in this format in the past year.

November 22, 2019