India Vs Bangladesh
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Virat Kohli back at the top of ICC Test batsman rankings, Steve Smith slips to second
The India captain, who had struck a fine 136 in the day-night Kolkata Test against Bangladesh last week to reach 928 points, is now five points clear.
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Unnecessary thoughts creep in when you are not playing regularly, says India pacer Umesh Yadav
The 32-year-old was in outstanding form in the home Test series, picking up 11 wickets in two Tests against South Africa and 12 wickets against Bangladesh.
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Fielding under lights during day-night Test was challenging: Saha weighs in on visibility debate
The 35-year-old has enough time to be fit for India’s next Test assignment – two Tests in New Zealand beginning on February 21.
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Trending
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Visibility can be a problem with pink ball under lights, says India’s Cheteshwar Pujara
Having batted under lights for most of his innings, Pujara said that the experience was quite different from playing the traditional red ball.
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Day-night Test: Cricket Association of Bengal to refund tickets bought for days four and five
The CAB has assured fans to work out a mechanism for refund of tickets sold offline once its offices reopen on Tuesday.
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Tweaking my bowling grip helped me become more consistent, says India pacer Umesh Yadav
In the recently concluded pink-ball Test in Kolkata, Yadav finished with match figures of 8/81, which included a five-wicket haul in the second innings.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Pace domination, battle between spinners and more: Takeaways from India’s home Test season
From here on, India have 11 Tests pending in the WTC and six of those are in New Zealand and Australia, five of them at home against England.
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Kids to interact with players, better marketing, more buzz: Virat Kohli on popularising Tests
In a euphoric response to the pink-ball contest, close to 50,000 fans turned up in Kolkata, which had a lot of activity on the sidelines.
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‘Plain bullying’: Twitter reacts to Sanjay Manjrekar’s jibe at Harsha Bhogle during day-night Test
One of the prominent talking points after seven sessions of play in the match was the fact that Bangladesh batsmen repeatedly took blows on their helmets.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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Convinced that pink-ball Tests will be a success in other parts of India too, says Sourav Ganguly
Eden Gardens witnessed packed crowds on all three days, bringing back memories of times when Test cricket was popular.
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Day-night Test: Virat Kohli says his team is carrying on what Sourav Ganguly and Co started
India completed a dominating 2-0 series win against Bangladesh after recording an innings and 46 runs win in their first-ever pink-ball Test.
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Day-night Test: Seven wins on the trot, all 19 wickets by pacers and other records set by Kohli & Co
With the resounding win, India also extended their lead in the World Test Championship by collecting 120 points from the two-match series.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller