India Vs West Indies
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Apart from the 30 minutes in the World Cup, 2019 been a great year for Indian cricket: Virat Kohli
India end the year ranked number one in Tests and second in ODIs, with the only regret being a World Cup semi-final defeat to New Zealand.
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Needed to prove to myself that I’m still capable of playing limited-overs cricket: Ravindra Jadeja
The all-rounder showed his batting chops with a crucial unbeaten 39 to take India home in the ODI series decider against West Indies.
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No way I’m stopping: After incredible 2019, Rohit Sharma vows to continue record-breaking batting
Rohit Sharma made 2442 runs, the record for an opener, with 10 centuries in international cricket in 2019.
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How Alexander the Great became Iskandar Zulkarnain, the legendary ancestor of Malay kings
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In Assam, a police crackdown on child marriage leaves a trail of crying women and broken families
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Two doctors argue that eggs are the gold standard for all proteins, and the most perfect food ever
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Ravindra Jadeja caps off his best year as a batsman with an impressive display against West Indies
The year 2019 marked another significant step in Jadeja’s evolution as an all-rounder whose batting skills can be trusted to come good more often than not.
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The finisher India never knew they had: Twitter reacts to Shardul Thakur’s series-winning cameo
The 28-year-old Mumbai cricketer smashed 17 runs off just six balls to give India a 4-wicket win and the ODI series against West Indies.
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Third ODI: Kohli stars in run-chase as India defeat West Indies in high-scoring series decider
Shardul Thakur, in the company of a composed Ravindra Jadeja (39*), smashed 17 runs off six balls to take India home in what was a tense finish to the game.
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Video
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Turkey earthquake: Scenes of horrifying devastation emerge across the affected region
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Watch: American DJ Diplo shows off batting skills during game of gully cricket with locals in Mumbai
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Watch: Shashi Tharoor, cricketer Sanju Samson join 12-year-old tennis prodigy Vedant Mohan in a game
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Watch: Actor Arbaaz Khan introduces himself as Roger Federer for an advertisement
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Video: White Sun, the band known for musical renditions of yoga mantras, wins second Grammy
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Rohit Sharma sets new record for most international runs scored by an opener in a calendar year
Sharma is also at the top spot in the calendar run-scoring charts in ODIs with 1,490.
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Mohammed Shami reminds me of West Indies great Malcolm Marshall, says Sunil Gavaskar
The India pacer finished the year with a very impressive tally of 42 wickets, the best by any bowler in 2019.
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Third ODI: Pooran, Pollard’s quick-fire fifties power West Indies to 315/5 in series decider
West Indies managed 77 runs from the last five overs as the Indian pacers were expensive at the back end of the innings.
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The Reel
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Amit Trivedi lets his music do the talking: ‘There’s one life. We take it way too seriously’
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Start the week with a film: Horses and a quietly thumping heart in ‘The Rider’
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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‘Jehanabad – Of Love & War’ review: A heavily spiced account of an audacious jailbreak
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‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’ review: A throbbing musical about forbidden passion
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Was a flamboyant player who never took responsibility but I’ve matured now, says Shreyas Iyer
The Mumbaikar showed his worth with half centuries in the first two One-day Internationals against the West Indies.
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Navdeep Saini replaces injured Deepak Chahar in India squad for final ODI against West Indies
The three-match ODI series between India and West Indies is tied at 1-1 with the final game to be played in Cuttack.
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India vs West Indies: With batting carnage in 2nd ODI, Shreyas Iyer makes the No 4 spot his own
In this series, the Mumbai batsman has showed that he can bail the team out from a sticky situation and at the same time accelerate with ease.
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The Field
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Davis Cup: Indian tennis slips to a new low and it must serve as a major wake-up call
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup warm-ups: England beat South Africa in high-scoring match, India lose
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ISL: FC Goa held to draw by 10-man Odisha FC
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Football: Former Newcastle player Christian Atsu ‘stuck in debris’ after earthquake in Turkey
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Australia’s T20 World Cup winning captain Aaron Finch calls time on international cricket