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R Ashwin ends WTC 2019-21 cycle as leading wicket-taker with 71 scalps

Premier India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin finished the 2019-21 World Test Championship cycle as the leading wicket-taker with 71 scalps to his credit

Kane Williamson credits his 'bits and pieces' cricketers for WTC triumph

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson saluted the commitment of his star-shorn side as he savoured the "special feeling" of winning the inaugural World Test Championship mace by beating India

Don't want Rishabh Pant to lose his positivity, optimism: Virat Kohli

After coming up short in WTC final against New Zealand, India skipper Virat Kohli said that his side does not want Rishabh Pant to lose his positivity or his optimism

Need to bring in right people with right mindset: Kohli hints at overhaul

India skipper Virat Kohli has indicated an overhaul of his Test team after a stunning loss to New Zealand in the World Test Championship final here

Current group of New Zealand players best in our history, says Hadlee

Former New Zealand all-rounder Sir Richard Hadlee said that the Kiwis showed great professionalism against India in the finals of the World Test Championship (WTC)

New Zealand beats India to win inaugural ICC World Test Championship

It is first major ICC trophy for the Black Caps, who had ended runners-up at the 2019 ODI World Cup after losing the final to hosts England on boundary count

New Zealand inches closer towards ICC World Test Championship title

Rishabh Pant lived by the sword and died by it while his India seniors found it difficult to survive against a probing New Zealand attack

Jadeja pips Holder to become world No. 1 all-rounder, Ashwin fourth

England's Ben Stokes retained his third place

IND vs NZ WTC final reserve day, prize money, free telecast, streaming

The five-day game has become a 6-day affair as two days in the IND vs WTC final was washed out. Check WTC final follow-on rule, reserve day, prize money, IND vs NZ live telecast free

Exciting finish expected but bundling out Kiwis difficult: Sunil Gavaskar

Gavaskar expects an exciting finish to the WTC final between India and NZ on reserve day but is sceptical about the bowlers being able to bundle out opposition with just one full day of play remaining

WTC: India has two of their best in the crease at the moment, says Southee

NZ quick Tim Southee is excited to go into day six of the World Test Championship Final against India at Ageas Bowl as all three results are still possible in this summit clash of the longest format

WTC Final: Will need solid plan to bundle out NZ on reserve day, says Shami

Pace bowler Mohammed Shami said that his team would need to score as many runs as possible on the reserve day and have some solid plan in place to bundle out New Zealand if India are to win

World Test Championship final: Spectators ejected for abusing NZ players

Two spectators were removed from the Ageas Bowl for abusing some New Zealand players on day five of the ongoing World Test Championship final against India

IND vs NZ WTC final Day 5 highlights: India 64-2 at stumps, lead by 32 runs

With three full sessions to play and a favourable forecast announced for the reserve day on Wednesday, the sixth day will come with the possibility of a draw as well as a result

Fool-proof Covid protocols: BCB taking no chance with Australia series

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has asserted there will be water-tight compliance of the Covid-19 protocols when the Australian cricket team arrives in Dhaka next month to play five T20 Internationals

WTC Final: I never regret missing out on five-wicket hauls, says Shami

Mohammed Shami never regrets missing out on a five-wicket haul as he threw some light on what India's plan might be on the final day of the World Test Championship Final against New Zealand

'There must be a formula to pick WTC final winner in case of a draw'

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar is clearly not happy with the way things are panning out in the World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand after two days were lost to rain

WI were disappointing with bat in series against SA, admits Brathwaite

West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite admitted that his side was disappointing with the bat in the recently-concluded Test series against South Africa

IND vs NZ WTC final DAY 4: Play called off without a ball being bowled

The inaugural World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand is heading towards a disappointing draw with fourth day's play being washed out due to rain.

Ind vs NZ, WTC Final: ICC to sell tickets for reserve day at reduced rates

The ICC will be slashing the ticket rates for the reserve sixth day of the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand which has been severely affected by inclement weather.