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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· Dec 04, 2019 · 03:03 pm

Bangladesh cricketer Saif Hassan fined for overstaying in Kolkata for two days with expired visa

Hassan had been ruled out of the day-night Test match at Eden Gardens because of a split webbing in his fingers.

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· Nov 28, 2019 · 02:01 pm

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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· Nov 27, 2019 · 06:17 pm

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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· Nov 27, 2019 · 04:26 pm

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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· Nov 27, 2019 · 12:08 pm

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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· Nov 25, 2019 · 04:35 pm

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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· Nov 25, 2019 · 03:47 pm

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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· Nov 25, 2019 · 12:05 pm

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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· Nov 24, 2019 · 06:11 pm

‘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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· Nov 24, 2019 · 06:02 pm

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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· Nov 24, 2019 · 05:18 pm

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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· Nov 24, 2019 · 04:42 pm