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Ben Stokes travels rocky road from zero to hero in just over a month

Stokes became a national hero for the second time in just over a month when his astounding 135 not out saw England to an incredible one-wicket win in the third Ashes Test at Headingley on Sunday

PV Sindhu, Ben Stokes, Jasprit Bumrah enthrall fans on Super Sunday

If Sindhu gave Indian sports fans a reason to celebrate, Bumrah gave cricket fanatics some more reason to dance on the isles as he toyed with the Windies batting

Want to develop my off-spin to fit into team as 5th bowling option: Vihari

Vihari impressed one and all with a composed 93 in the Indian second innings during the team's comprehensive 318-run win against the West Indies in the first Test

Virat Kohli equals MS Dhoni's captaincy record for India In Test matches

While it took 60 matches for Dhoni to achieve the feat, Kohli took just 47 Tests

Dedicated to people who backed me through times: Ajinkya Rahane

Rahane scored 81 and 102 -- his first Test hundred in two years during India's 318-run victory, which also earned him the 'Man of the Match' award

Ind vs WI 1st Test: More confident in bowling outswingers now, says Bumrah

Bumrah recently became the fastest Indian to 50 Test wickets, during his six-wicket match haul against the West Indies in the first Test

Workload management is most important thing in Test Championship: Kohli

Kohli said they wanted Bumrah to be fresh for the Test matches as he is going to be a 'key factor' for them in the Test Championship

Coach Amre lauds Rahane for answering critics with bat

The coach feels that Rahane has once again proved to the world that form is temporary and it is all about having the class to stand the test of time at the international level

Bumrah bowled some magic balls: Jason Holder after 1st Test defeat

Apart from Bumrah, Holder also praised Ishant Sharma and Mohammad Shami as they supported Bumrah really well and scalped three and two wickets, respectively

There will be opinions but we do keep best interests of team in mind: Kohli

India thrashed West Indies by 318 runs in their inaugural World Test Championship encounter but at the onset, there was a debate on the omission of senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin

'Unbelievable': Ben Stokes hails breathtaking third Ashes Test triumph

'I'm not sure it'll ever happen again. It's one of the two best feelings I've ever felt on a cricket pitch'

Bumrah, Rahane tame West Indies as India win 1st test by 318 runs

Bumrah became the fastest bowler to take 50 wickets.

Ben Stokes's heroic century scripts England's thrilling comeback in Ashes

Australia, who would have retained the Ashes had they won, missed a clear chance to run Leach out when Nathan Lyon failed to gather a throw and then paid dearly for squandering a review

Third Ashes Test: England 156/3, requires 203 runs to win the match

Chasing a target of 359, England were at 156/3 at the end of play on day three and still required 203 runs to win the match

Ind vs WI 1st Test: 'Disappointed', says KL Rahul after scoring 38

Rahul, however, said that he was batting well and looked comfortable in the two innings

Ind vs WI: We have not been able to step up as top-order, says Jason Holder

His remarks came after the close of play on day three as India ended the day at 185/3 with a lead of 260 runs with Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane still at the crease

Ind vs WI 1st Test: Rahane, Kohli put India in driving seat on day 3

After a career-defining 81 in the first innings, Rahane remained unbeaten on 53 while Kohli was batting on 51 as India reached 185 for three at stumps on the third day

India vs WI, 1st Test Day 2: Ishant's five wicket haul puts India on top

The West Indies lost five wickets in the final session to be reeling at 189 for eight in their first innings at stumps, trailing India by 108 runs

Conflict of interest rule has to be practical, says Sourav Ganguly

Ganguly also gave Ricky Ponting's example as he coaches Australian team and is also involved in commentating, in addition to this, he is part of the coaching staff of the IPL side Delhi Capitals

India vs West Indies 1st test: India 297 all out at lunch on Day 2

Sent into bat, India started the day from their overnight score of 203 for six