Sports, Cricket, 2nd Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 02 Sep 2019

Sports, Cricket, 02 Sep 2019

Team India's fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah's superb bowling (six wickets for 16 runs) and a hat-trick in the ongoing Test again West Indies at Sabina Park, Kingston has 'not overshadowed' Hanuma Vihari's maiden hundred in the first innings, believes middle-order batsman's sister, Vaishnavi Vihari. (Photo:AP)

Jasprit Bumrah's bowling didn't 'overshadow' Hanuma Vihari's 1st ton says his sister

Vaishnavi Vihari was 'surprised' to see her brother celebrating the first Test hundred.

02 Sep 2019 9:00 PM

Australia’s one-wicket defeat in the third test was a bitter pill to swallow but they would put it behind them, Waugh said. (Photo: File)

Steve Waugh rejoins Australia as mentor ahead of fourth Ashes Test

With the series locked at 1-1, one victory in the next two tests will ensure Australia retain the urn in England for the first time.

02 Sep 2019 8:40 PM

Joe Denly will swap places with struggling opener Jason Roy in the England batting order for the fourth Ashes test against Australia at Old Trafford, he said on Monday. (Photo:AP)

Joe Denly to open for England in 4th and 5th Ashes Test

Roy, who was handed his test debut, has failed to deliver at the top of the order in the first three tests of the series.

02 Sep 2019 8:00 PM

Ishant Sharma who is currently playing in the second Test against West Indies scalped one wicket in the first innings while in the second he has bowled four overs and also bagged one wicket till now. (Photo: ShikharDhawan25/twitter)

Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh congratulate Ishant Sharma as he turns 31

The 31-year-old bowler also contributed with his batting skills as he amassed his maiden half-century in his Test career in the 1st innings.

02 Sep 2019 7:38 PM

The Alipore Court has issued an arrest warrant against Indian Mohammed Shami and his brother Hasid Ahmed in connection with domestic violence case filed by his wife Hasin Jahan. (Photo:AFP)

Mohammad Shami and his brother Hasid Ahmed get arrest warrant by Alipore court

The Court has given Shami 15 days to surrender and apply for his bail.

02 Sep 2019 6:59 PM

Rahkeem Cornwall, the world’s heaviest cricketer, who weighs 140 kgs, made his debut against India during the second Test at the Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica. (Photo: Twitter)

Rahkeem Cornwall imitates Steve Smith's way of leaving ball; watch video

Cornwall came in as a replacement for injured Miguel Cummins.

02 Sep 2019 6:06 PM

After Javed Miandad’s statement, various outbursts can be expected from different parts of India. (Photo:Twitter)

Video of Javed Miandad threatening India surfaces online ; see video

In a viral video, the former Pakistan coach was observed coming up with a threatening statement.

02 Sep 2019 3:14 PM

21-year-old wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant on Sunday claimed his 50th victim in his 11th Test while Dhoni had taken 15 Tests to touch the milestone. (Photo:AFP)

Rishabh Pant surpasses MS Dhoni, becomes fastest Indian keeper to claim 50 dismissals,

Pant took an easy catch to dismiss West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite off an Ishant Sharma Ball in the 2nd innings of the hosts in the 2nd Test.

02 Sep 2019 2:12 PM

After dismissing opener Mayank Agarwal (5) before lunch on the third day of the second Test, Kemar Roach came out firing on all cylinders and removed KL Rahul and skipper Virat Kohli off successive balls to be on the verge of a hat-trick in India's second innings on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Kemar Roach feels disappointed to not get his hat-trick but says he's satisfied with his performance

Roach said with a little bit of luck on his side, he could have entered the record books.

02 Sep 2019 1:56 PM

Glenn Maxwell may also follow the path of Hasan Ali, by tying the knot with Indian-born lady Vini Raman. (Photo: Instagram)

Glenn Maxwell has his eyes on this Indian glamazon; details inside

It has been reported that the 30-year-old cricketer has been dating the Melbourne-based Indian from a long time.

02 Sep 2019 1:25 PM

$Lockie Ferguson fractured his thumb during the training session. (Photo:AFP)$

Lockie Ferguson fractures his thumb, gets ruled out of T20I series against Sri Lanka

New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series on Sunday.

02 Sep 2019 12:28 PM

Ross Taylor played a knock of 48 runs off just 29 balls, allowing New Zealand to defeat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series. (Photo:AFP)

Ross Taylor's quick fire knock help New Zealand defeat Sri Lanka in 1st T20I

Chasing 175, New Zealand got off to the worst start possible as Lasith Malinga rattled the stumps of Colin Munro (0) in the very first over.

02 Sep 2019 12:13 PM

36-year-old Lasith Malinga scalped the wicket of Colin de Grandhomme in the 14th over of the Kiwi innings to achieve the feat. (Photo:AFP)

Lasith Malinga crosses Shahid Afridi to be highest wicket-taker in T20Is

Earlier in the match, the pacer had also dismissed Colin Munro to equal Afridi's record.

02 Sep 2019 12:04 PM

Ishant Sharma went on to take one wicket in the first innings against Windies and as a result, he went past former Indian pacer Kapil Dev to achieve the feat. Kapil Dev held the record with 155 wickets outside Asia and with the lone wicket, Sharma took his tally up to 156 wickets. (Photo:AFP)

Ishant Sharma crosses Kapil Dev to become most successful Indian pacer in overseas

He achieved the feat on the third day of the ongoing second Test between India and West Indies here at Sabina Park.

02 Sep 2019 11:48 AM

Jasprit Bumrah finished the innings with the bowling figures of 6-27. (Photo:AP)

Jasprit Bumrah scalps 6 wickets to register his best bowling figures in Test format

On day 2, the pacer had taken the wickets of John Campbell, Darren Bravo, Shamarh Brooks, Roston Chase, Jason Holder and Kraigg Brathwaite.

02 Sep 2019 11:36 AM

In the first innings, Jasprit Bumrah took his maiden hat-trick and scalped six wickets while in the second innings was not able to bag any wicket so far. (Photo:AFP)

Bowling in England has helped Jasprit Bumrah to improve himself in overseas Test

India ended day three of the second Test match in a dominant position after setting West Indies a target of 468 runs.

02 Sep 2019 11:27 AM

The in-form Ajinkya Rahane (64 not out) and Hanuma Vihari (53 not out) got India's second innings back on track after the top-four were dismissed for 57 runs. (Photo:AP)

Hunama Vihari, Ajinkya Rahane help India go to a dominant position

The visitors have now set an improbable 468-run target before the West Indies on day three of the match on Sunday.

02 Sep 2019 10:52 AM

In the second innings, Kemar Roach scalped three Indian wickets while he was able to get hold of one wicket in the first innings. (Photo:AP)

Kemar feels good after scalping KL Rahul and Virat Kohli's wicket

Shamarh Brooks and Darren Bravo saw off the day without any hiccups and Windies ended the day at 45/2, still, 443 runs away from target.

02 Sep 2019 10:42 AM

The Duleep Trophy match between India Red and India Green ended in a draw here at KSCA Ground, Alur, on Sunday. Red who took the first innings lead against Green finished the league stage on top with six points. (Photo: Representational Image)

India Red to meet green in Duleep Trophy final

A 73-run partnership between Avesh Khan and Sandeep Warrier helped Red take the first innings honours.

02 Sep 2019 1:52 AM

Pace trio have become ‘batsmen eaters’

There was a time, many years ago, when the West Indies would never have asked the opposition to bat first after winning the toss.

02 Sep 2019 1:49 AM

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