Shubman Gill’s witty stump mic jab at a confused Ben Duckett adds to the entertainment on Day 2 of the India-England Test
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The next ODI World Cup is scheduled in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia and by the time the prestigious ICC event is played Kohli will be 38 years old and Rohit will touch 40
Pant hit an entertaining 178-ball 134, his seventh Test ton, as India amassed 471 against England under new skipper Shubman Gill on Day 2 of the opening Test on Saturday
The 27-year-old Pant's knock -- his seventh Test century and second since a horrific car crash in late 2022 that could have cost him his life -- was a joy to watch
Praises coach Gautam Gambhir for gaining momentum since Champions Trophy win
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The match now hinges on the third and fourth innings, respectively
The left-hander continues his sparkling form with a 101-run knock that sets India on the path to a big first-innings total against England in 1st Test
India bowled out for 471 in 1st innings
Gill (127 not out) reaches his century in the final session of the day, marking a memorable start to his captaincy tenure
India hands Test debut to left-handed batter B Sai Sudharsan while seasoned middle-order batter Karun Nair comes back into the playing XI along with all-rounder Shardul Thakur
India’s batting line-up will be thin on experience with both Kohli and Rohit announcing their retirements from the format last month
There were reports in April that Mumbai teammates Jaiswal and Rahane had a falling out during the last Ranji Trophy season after the side’s defeat to Jammu and Kashmir
The five-match Test series against England is an opportunity for Karun to cement his place in the side, years after becoming only the second Indian batter to score a triple century in Test cricket
While Rahul has been part of the Indian set-up, Nair endured a prolonged eight-year snub despite a good Test beginning, including a triple hundred against England
Surya, 33, had a terrific IPL for Mumbai Indians scoring over 700 runs
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Anderson, who made his Test debut in 2003, retired only last season to cap off a special career
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Team smashed 20 sixes in total — Lewis hit eight maximums, with four each for Hope and Keacy Carty, who was 49 not out from 22 deliveries
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Acknowledges that Rohit Sharma, who retired from Test cricket on May 7, had laid out a clear path for him
Proteas complete a successful pursuit of the joint second-highest winning fourth-innings total in Test history at the London venue
The players and their support staff members observed a minute’s silence and wore black armbands before the start of the match
India kick off their new World Test Championship cycle with five-match away series, under leadership of newly-appointed captain Shubman Gill
England have just completed a whitewash of the West Indies in a six-match white-ball series
Hardik Pandya continues to lead the all-rounders’ list with 252 rating points
Australia has gone with a new top order by pushing up Marnus Labuschagne to open in a test for the first time
The Iyer-led side recorded four wins in five matches to make it to the summit clash, defeating NaMo Bandra Blasters by five wickets in the semifinal on Tuesday
Indian players engaged in intense fielding drills, which were topped up by a fun banter between the players as they continued to fortify their preparations for the upcoming Test series against England.
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