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Ahead of Indias first-ever day-night Test, skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday woke up early to witness the ongoing first Test between England and New Zealand. (Photo:Instagram)

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Waking up to see Test cricket takes you back to childhood: Virat Kohli

He also said that waking up to see Test cricket takes one back to their childhood.

21 Nov 2019 5:35 PM IST

BCCI has radically transformed the way that people perceive cricket in India with the introduction of the IPL in 2008. (Photo: File)

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Indian Premier League 2020 to have a ninth team?

Earlier, there were reports that there could be as many as 10 teams for the next IPL season.

21 Nov 2019 5:20 PM IST

Today, for the last time, the chairman of national selector, MSK Prasad will be the attending the meeting to select the team for the upcoming ODI and T20I home series against the West Indies. (Photo:AFP)

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MSK Prasad, panel members to select squad for ODI, T20I series vs WI...

Prasad, whose tenure ends this month, will be leaving the chief selector's position vacant, along with his panel...

21 Nov 2019 5:13 PM IST

To mark the historic occasion of the first-ever day-night Test match between India and Bangladesh, the Tata Centre turned pink to pay tribute to the longest format of the game on Wednesday evening. (Photo:Twitter)

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Tata Centre turns pink to pay tribute to day-night Test

This is being done as the Test match will be played with a pink ball unlike the red ball used traditionally.

21 Nov 2019 4:17 PM IST

Australias Tim Paine was impressed by the scent of Pakistans Mohammad Rizwan as the skipper feels that the batsman smells really nice upon his arrival at the crease. (Photo:AP)

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'He smells really nice': Tim Paine comments after Mohammad Rizwan...

The incident happened when Rizwan came out to bat after the fall of Pakistan's fifth wicket in the ongoing first Test at...

21 Nov 2019 4:04 PM IST

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'Toss will be vital in the day-night Test', says Suresh Raina

Raina said that the batsmen will have their task cut out as the pink-ball will help the bowlers.

21 Nov 2019 3:58 PM IST

$Ive done everything he wanted me to do. He has tortured me and hasnt treated me like his wife,\ said Mohammed Shamis wife Hasin Jahan. (Photo: Twitter)$ Sports

Pacers will be more effective if captains use them under lights:...

India and Bangladesh will play their first-ever Day/Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata beginning on Friday.

21 Nov 2019 3:49 PM IST

There is growing uncertainty over the upcoming T20I match between India and West Indies on December 6. (Photo: AFP)

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MCA sources say that there are no plans to shift IND-WI T20 match out...

The source also said that the association is currently waiting for the clearance from Mumbai police and the final call...

21 Nov 2019 3:46 PM IST

New Zealand targeted the wicket of freak Ben Stokes on Thursday as they battle to get back into the first Test against England at Mount Maunganui. (Photo:AFP)

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World Cup hero Ben Stokes tortures New Zealand again as England reach...

By stumps, with Stokes in imperious form, the score had doubled and England will resume on Friday on 241 for four.

21 Nov 2019 3:06 PM IST

Joe Roots misfiring year continued when he was out for two in an otherwise satisfactory start for England in the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

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England reach 121/3 despite losing three early wickets

At tea, England were 121 for three after Root had won the toss and repeated the team's intention to 'bat long'.

21 Nov 2019 2:51 PM IST

India play their first day-night test as part of a two-match series against Bangladesh this month and while there may be some apprehension about using the pink ball for the first time they are unlikely to lose any sleep about facing a team in disarray. (Photo:Twitter)

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Sachin Tendulkar says that D/N Test is win-win only when standard of...

India are the last among top Test-playing nations to join the 'pink ball bandwagon'.

21 Nov 2019 2:35 PM IST

Rory Burns made the most of an early let-off to lead England through a patient opening session to be 61 for one at lunch on day one of the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Thursday. Burns, who shared in an initial stand of 52 with debutant Dom Sibley, was not out 35 with Joe Denly on four. (Photo:AP)

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England make cautious start after losing early wicket as they reach...

With clear skies and an easy wicket, Joe Root had no hesitation in batting first when he won the toss.

21 Nov 2019 2:33 PM IST