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Shubman Gill is going to be a bit of a legend, reckons Brad Hogg

Batsman Shubman Gill has the potential to become 'a little bit of a legend' in the future judging by the abilities he showed during India's recent tour of Australia, says former spinner Brad Hogg

Ind vs Eng 1st Test: Shastri welcomes Indian squad with rousing address

The Indian cricket team finally began its nets session on Tuesday ahead of the four-match Test series against England, starting February 5 at Chennai

Pakistan coach warns against complacency in 2nd test vs South Africa

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq doesn't want his team to get complacent ahead of this week's second test match against South Africa

IND vs ENG: India, England players clear Covid-19 tests ahead of 1st Test

Members of the Indian and England cricket teams have returned three negative tests for Covid-19 during their six-day quarantine

IND vs ENG: Waiting for confirmation from BCCI on crowd protocols, says ECB

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are waiting for a confirmation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India on the decision to allow fans in the stadium for the last three Tests

Former pacer Merv Hughes inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame

Former pacer Merv Hughes has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, the country's board (CA) says, describing him as a 'larrikin who demolished batting line-ups all over the world'

IND vs ENG 1st Test: Team India begin nets session ahead Chennai Test

The Indian cricket team began its nets session at the MA Chidambaram Stadium ahead of the four-Test series against England, starting Friday

It is a wake-up call, not going to ignore this, says under-fire Langer

Australia head coach Justin Langer has described the criticism of his coaching style by the national players as a "wake-up call" which he won't ignore.

India vs England: 50 pc crowd allowed for 2nd test at Chepauk stadium

BCCI and Tamil Nadu Cricket Association have decided to allow 50 per cent spectators at India vs England second Test to be held at the M A Chidambaram stadium

IND vs ENG: Kohli will be more motivated after India show in AUS, says Ali

England players are gearing up for a more motivated Virat Kohli when they face India in the four-Test series that begins on February 5

Jaffer predicts India playing 11 for 1st Test against England at Chepauk

Former India opening batsman Wasim Jaffer picked hosts' playing eleven for the first Test against England, to be played in Chennai from February 5

IND vs ENG: India may ditch specialist wicket-keeper plan, play only Pant

Pant's match-saving and match-winning performances in Australia may force the Indian team management to discard their old plan of playing Wriddhiman Saha at home and Pant outside Asia

IND vs ENG: Third and fourth Test at Motera to have fans in attendance

Asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited for the first Test match in the refurbished Motera Stadium, the BCCI official answered in the affirmative

FM lauds Indian team's historic win in Australia during budget speech

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recalled the joy that the entire country felt while watching Team India's historic win over Australia under trying circumstances earlier this year

Ind vs Eng: 50% spectators likely for second Test following govt guidelines

Government's fresh Covid-19 guidelines permitted crowd attendance at fifty per cent of capacity at sporting venues

PM Modi's words will further strengthen Team India: Ravi Shastri

Team India's head coach Ravi Shastri on Sunday said the encouraging words by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will further strengthen the cricket team and the resolve to perform under pressure.

Sourav Ganguly discharged from hospital after fresh round of angioplasty

Ganguly was discharged from hospital on Sunday morning, three days after he underwent a fresh round of angioplasty to clear clogged coronary arteries

PAK vs SA: Nauman, Fawad star as Pakistan thrashes South Africa in 1st Test

Left-arm spinner Nauman Ali came out with a brilliant performance on debut to help Pakistan register a thumping seven-wicket win over South Africa in the first Test at the National Stadium, Karachi

PAK vs SA: Pakistan on track to win 1st Test after spinning out S Africa

Spinners Nauman Ali and Yasir Shah shared nine wickets to dismiss South Africa for 245 in the second innings and set up a small target of 88 runs for Pakistan to win the first test.

IND vs ENG: Kohli sweats it out inside hotel room ahead of Chennai Test

Virat Kohli is making sure that he makes the most of the quarantine period ahead of the opening Test against England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium from February 5