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Irfan Pathan picks the best left-handed opener in modern-day Test cricket

Irfan Pathan picks the best left-handed opener in modern-day Test cricket

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan has once again sparked conversation in the cricket world with his latest remark about the best left-handed opener in Test cricket. The former all-rounder took to social media after Day 1 of the second Test between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, praising a young batter’s incredible consistency and ability …

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Fans react as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sai Sudharsan demolish West Indies bowling as India dominate Day 1 of Delhi Test

Fans react as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sai Sudharsan demolish West Indies bowling as India dominate Day 1 of Delhi Test

India produced a near-perfect batting display on Day 1 of the second Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Opting to bat first on a true surface, India ended Day 1 strongly at 318/2, powered by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s unbeaten 173 and Sai Sudharsan’s composed 87. The duo shared a mammoth 193-run partnership for the second wicket, …

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Brian Lara reflects on T20I star Abhishek Sharma’s dream to wear the Test whites for India

Brian Lara reflects on T20I star Abhishek Sharma’s dream to wear the Test whites for India

West Indies legend Brian Lara lauded Indian batting sensation Abhishek Sharma, praising his determination to represent India in the Test arena despite being one of the most destructive batters in T20 cricket. Lara spoke highly of the youngster during an interaction with the media at the CEAT Cricket Ratings event in Mumbai on Tuesday, reflecting on his time mentoring Abhishek …

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Ireland pick 5 uncapped players in Andrew Balbirnie-led Test squad for Bangladesh tour

Ireland pick 5 uncapped players in Andrew Balbirnie-led Test squad for Bangladesh tour

Ireland have announced a revamped Test squad for their upcoming tour of Bangladesh, with five uncapped players earning maiden call-ups. Skipper Andrew Balbirnie will lead the side in what promises to be a crucial series for Ireland’s red-ball development, as the team aims to build depth and resilience following their previous Test defeat to Bangladesh in 2023. New faces headline …

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