Bengaluru Test

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India vs Afghanistan Test, Day 2: India beat Afghanistan, clinch innings victory

Score after 38.4 overs, AFG 103 all out, Shahidi 36*; Jadeja 4-17, Umesh Yadav 3-26.

15 Jun 2018 11:48 AM

IND vs AFG Only Test, Day 1: Dhawan, Vijay guide hosts to 347 at stumps

Score: India 347/6 from 78 overs, R Ashwin 7*, Hardik Pandya 10*; Wafadar 1/53, Rashid Khan 1/120, Ahmadzai 2/32.

14 Jun 2018 12:51 PM

"Its a matter of great pride and immense pleasure that Afghanistan has chosen to play its maiden Test match with India," said PM Narendra Modi. (Photo: AP)

PM Modi salutes indomitable spirit of Afghanistan on Test debut with a special message

I congratulate the Board of Cricket Control in India and the Afghanistan Cricket Board for organising this historic Test match, said Modi.

14 Jun 2018 11:31 AM

The 25-year-old fast bowler was able to complete only five overs in the two innings of the second Test which finished on Tuesday and didn't bowl at all in Australia's victory in the first Test in Pune. (Photo: AFP)

Injured Aussie Mitchell Marsh heads home from India

Mitchell Marsh will return home from the ongoing Test tour of India after a deterioration of a long-running shoulder injury.

08 Mar 2017 1:46 PM

At the post-match press conference, Steve Smith – who was quickly waved off the field by the umpire – admitted he had been at fault, but put it down to a one-off "brain fade". (Photo: AFP)

Michael Clarke slams Steve Smith in DRS 'cheating' row

Clarke accused Smith of 'unacceptable' behaviour after India's dramatic 75-run victory in Bengaluru Test.

08 Mar 2017 1:12 PM

Wriddhiman Saha pulls off a stunning catch to dismiss Australia’s Matthew Wade. (Photo: AP)

Snake can sting from a lot of directions: Virat Kohli

I think the snake did pretty well by itself, says Kohli

08 Mar 2017 2:41 AM

Did Aussie skipper try to cheat?

The Indian captain didn’t say it but it was clear: the Aussie captain was ‘cheating’. He then said it wasn’t the first time.

08 Mar 2017 2:39 AM

Virat Kohli is jubilant after beating Australia. (Photo: Shashidhar B.)

India vs Australia: India beat Australia by 75 runs

Team India make spectacular comeback to beat Australia by 75 runs and level series.

08 Mar 2017 2:32 AM

Chasing a target of 188-run, the Steve Smith-led side were bowled out for 112 in the last session of the day. (Photo: PTI)

Benguluru Test win by far the 'sweetest', says Virat Kohli

India beat Australia by 75 runs in the second Test in Bengaluru and levelled the four-match series 1-1.

07 Mar 2017 9:02 PM

The win enabled the hosts to level the four-match series at 1-1. (Photo: PTI)

India vs Australia: R Ashwin spins India to series-levelling win

Ravichandran Ashwin picked up six wickets to lead India to a dramatic 75-run victory over Australia in the second test.

07 Mar 2017 6:05 PM

India made a brilliant comeback to take six Aussie wickets. (Photo: BCCI)

India complete brilliant comeback, draw level 1-1 in 4-match series

Australia need 188 to win the 2nd Test and take a 2-0 lead in the 4-match series. India need 4 wickets.

07 Mar 2017 9:47 AM

Sanjay Bangar feels the match still hangs very much in balance. (Photo: BCCI)

Bengaluru Test still very much in balance: Sanjay Bangar

At Stumps on Day 3 of second Test, India were 213 for four, leading Australia by 126 runs in Bengaluru at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

06 Mar 2017 7:24 PM

R Ashwin picked the first wicket of the day as he dismissed David Warner. (Photo: AP)

Miserly India claw back into Bengaluru Test with 6 Aussie wickets

Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took a wicket each as India dominated an intense opening session on day two.

05 Mar 2017 12:04 PM

Australia are all over India as Nathan Lyon runs riot on Day one of the second Test in Bengaluru. (Photo: BCCI)

Advantage Australia after Nathan Lyon's 8-50

Nathan Lyon stars as Australia dominate proceedings in the Bengaluru Test.

04 Mar 2017 9:56 AM

Steve Smith said Australia can't afford to dwell on the past for long. (Photo: AP)

Pune win is past, Australia have to make fresh start: Steve Smith

Australia drubbed fancied India by 333 runs in the first Test inside three days in Pune to take a 1-0 lead.

03 Mar 2017 8:01 PM

Virat Kohli's men entered the series with a 19-test unbeaten streak but were thumped by 333 runs inside three days on a spin-friendly track in the series opener in Pune. (Photo: AP)

'Hurt' India will not repeat Pune mistakes, vows Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli said India have learnt their lessons from the Pune debacle and will not repeat the mistakes in the 2nd test against Australia.

03 Mar 2017 3:47 PM

Steve Smith said his side would need to bat well in their first innings on the Bengaluru track which may not turn as much as the Pune pitch did. (Photo: AP)

Steve Smith sets unchanged Australia big first innings total target

Australia will take on India in the second Border-Gavakar Test in Bengaluru on Friday.

03 Mar 2017 3:41 PM

India were bowled out for 105 and 107 in Pune Test. (Photo: AP)

India aiming to bounce back from poor showing

After losing the first Test to Australia by 333 runs in Pune, Virat Kolhi-led India side is aiming to make a strong comeback in Bengaluru.

02 Mar 2017 1:40 PM

Mastered the art of driving the tuk tuk. Nice to be back in Bengaluru where it all started, wrote Michael Clarke. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: Michael Clarke ups his driving skills, learns to ride auto-rickshaw

Michael Clarke is making most of his free time ahead of the second India-Australia Test in Bengaluru.

02 Mar 2017 1:29 PM

"I think, it is going to be a big challenge for us as a team and it is going to test our character and that is what we are playing cricket for and hopefully we can play the way we have to play like we have played before," said Murali Vijay. (Photo: BCCI)

India are looking for fresh start after Pune defeat, says Murali Vijay

Australia hammered India by 333 runs in Pune Test to take 1-0 lead in 4-match Test series.

01 Mar 2017 4:00 PM

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