“Sarakku iruku paiyan-kitte” (‘the boy has great talent, he has the goods) ”, used to say Bharat Arun, bowling coach of the India team, about Mohammed Siraj. “You suggest something and he has the skill and temperament to produce it perfectly”, words to that effect. Arun has been talking about …
Read More »Umesh Yadav: India vs Australia: Umesh Yadav Suffers Calf Muscle Injury, Taken For Scans | Cricket news
MELBOURNE: Indian fast pitcher Umesh Yadav limped off the field after sustaining a calf muscle injury during day three of Test 2 against Australia here on Monday and has been taken for scans. SCOREKEEPERUmesh, 33, was on a roll when she felt pain in her left leg and called for …
Read More »AUS vs IND, 2nd test: Sachin Tendulkar wants ‘referee’s decision’ in DRS “closely scrutinized” by ICC
Australia vs India: Sachin Tendulkar asked the ICC to investigate the DRS regarding the referee’s decision.© Sachin Tendulkar / Instagram Sachin Tendulkar expressed his displeasure at the ‘Referee’s Call’ in the Decision Review System (DRS) after Australian batsmen Joe Burns and Marnus Labuschagne were ruled out in the review after …
Read More »India vs Australia: Sachin Tendulkar Calls on ICC to Re-evaluate ‘Call for Referees’ in DRS | Cricket news
NEW DELHI: Former Indian hitter Sachin Tendulkar has challenged the ‘Referee Call’ clause in the Decision Review System saying that the International Cricket CouncilICC) you need to reevaluate. “The reason players opt for a review is because they are not happy with the decision made by the court referee. DRS …
Read More »India vs Australia: Umesh Yadav suffers injury and limps off the pitch | Cricket news
MELBOURNE: Indian fast pitcher Umesh Yadav limped off the field after sustaining an injury during the third day of Test 2 against Australia here on Monday. SCOREKEEPERUmesh, 33, appeared to have injured his knee while throwing his fourth over, which was the eighth of Australia’s second inning. He had fired …
Read More »Boxing Day Test: Jadeja’s evolution as a test hitter is a big advantage for India | Cricket news
Before the Saint Stephen’s day test, Team India I had a lot of headaches with the selection. One of them was choosing between KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja to replace virat Kohli in game XI. While Rahul would have been the more conventional option as a similar replacement for the …
Read More »‘Unbelievable, mind-blowing’: Sunil Gavaskar in awe of the strength of India’s fast bowling – cricket
Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar used words like amazing and mind-blowing when describing the pool of talent available to India in the fast bowling department. Gavaskar’s comments came after India defeated Australia 195 on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test after Tim Paine opted to hit first. Jasprit Bumrah, …
Read More »India vs Australia: ‘I felt like I was going to have a wicket on almost every ball’ – Michael Hussey impressed with rookie Mohammed Siraj’s incisive spell – cricket
Mohammed Siraj couldn’t have hoped for a better Test debut than the one he was involved in. India vs Australia, Boxing Day Test, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It’s what dreams are made of and on Saturday Siraj, who won the India Test 298 cap, made the occasion even more …
Read More »With a dream debut, Mohammed Siraj fulfills his late father’s dream
Mohammed Ismail calms down, clears his throat and does his best to control his emotions, before uttering the barely audible: “I wish abba (the late Mohammed Ghouse) had been alive today.” Ismail, the older brother of Mohammed Siraj, Team India’s latest rhythm sensation, says he’s a bit groggy, after waking …
Read More »India vs Australia: ‘Siraj has fulfilled our late father’s dream by making his test debut,’ says brother Ismail – cricket
Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was unable to perform his late father’s last rites last month as he was in Australia with the national team, but made him proud by making his India Test debut in Melbourne, his family said on Saturday. Siraj, 26, lost her father Mohammed Ghaus, an auto-rickshaw …
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