Sports, Cricket, 14th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 14 Nov 2019

Sports, Cricket, 14 Nov 2019

Rajasthan Royals' Ajinkya Rahane was traded to Delhi Capitals for the next edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). (Photo: BCCI)

Ajinkya Rahane trades Rajasthan Royals for Delhi Capitals

Rahane was the most-capped player for Rajasthan Royal, featuring in 100 games for the franchise from 2011-15 and then from 2018-19.

14 Nov 2019 8:00 PM

Australia Test captain Tim Paine said that mental wellbeing is their first priority. (Photo: AFP)

Australian skipper Tim Paine says that mental wellbeing is first priority

Australia are going to play a two-Test series against Pakistan and Will Pucovski has been excused from Test squad due to his mental health.

14 Nov 2019 7:23 PM

On the issue of split-captaincy, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had previously said that India doesn’t need split-captaincy between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. (Photo: AFP)

Shikhar Dhawan talks about Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's captaincy

The Indian team’s performance in this series prompted several people to speak about the possibility of split captaincy.

14 Nov 2019 5:45 PM

Pujara and Mayank put up a 72 run partnership. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs BAn 1st Test: Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara take India to 86/1 on Day 1

Puajara is batting at 43 while Mayank is at 37.

14 Nov 2019 5:42 PM

After having missed the third Test match during the recently concluded series, which India won 3-0, Wriddhiman Saha will be again making his return to the playing XI, as India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-match Test series. (Photo:PTI)

Wriddhiman Saha on verge of breaking Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s epic record

Dhoni has made 15 dismissals from three Test matches, while Dinesh Karthik has 12, followed by Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim (11).

14 Nov 2019 5:04 PM

South Africa batsman David Miller said it is important to look after one's 'mental state' and he will pay a lot more attention to it. (Photo: AP)

David Miller prioritises the need to look after 'mental state'

This year Miller has played a lot of cricket - the World Cup, India Premier League (IPL) and he was also in the team that toured India.

14 Nov 2019 4:41 PM

The pink colour of the ball is not the only challenge the teams are going to face in the day-night Test match according to Simon Taufel. (Photo: File)

'Playing with pink ball will be challenge for India and Bangladesh': Simon Taufel

Taufel also stated that India skipper Virat Kohli's strategies are getting better and better with each game.

14 Nov 2019 4:15 PM

The Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman admitted the possibility of joining Barcelona but 'only after Euro 2020'. (Photo:AFP)

Joining Barcelona is a possibility: Ronald Koeman

Koeman was the former Barcelona defender and has freely expressed his desire of joining the club again.

14 Nov 2019 3:58 PM

After sealing the T20I series 2-1, India would look to thrash a depleted Bangladeshi side 2-0. Bangladesh, who nearly came close to registering their series win over the Indians, will now face an Indian team, which is full of confidence. (Photo:BCCI)

Reasons why India dropped these players from playing XI for Test series vs B'desh

Last month, the number one ranked Test side completed a 3-0 clean sweep against South Africa.

14 Nov 2019 3:51 PM

Mohammed Shami led an inspired pace bowling attack as India dismissed Bangladesh for 150 on the first day of the opening Test on Thursday. (Photo:BCCI)

Indian pacers run through Bangladesh defence, get them all out for 150

Shami claimed three wickets, while fellow pacemen Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav took two apiece to pack off the tourists early.

14 Nov 2019 3:13 PM

Shami and Ashwin shared a five wicket haul between them. (Photo: AP)

IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bowlers wreak havoc as Bangaldesh fall to 140 for 7 at Tea

Mushfique Rahim - 43, Mominul Haque - 37; Mohammed Shami - 27/3, R Ashwin 43/2

14 Nov 2019 2:37 PM

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bagged his 250th Test wicket at home during the first match against Bangladesh here on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Ravichandran Ashwin scalps 250 Test wickets, joins Kumble, Harbhajan in elite list

By doing so, Ashwin became the third India bowler to achieve the milestone after Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh.

14 Nov 2019 2:34 PM

Pakistan will be playing their first Test on home soil after a span of ten years, the country's cricketing board confirmed on Thursday. (Photo:File)

Pakistan to play Test cricket on home soil after 10 years

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed that their team and Sri Lanka will play their WTC matches in Rawalpindi and Karachi.

14 Nov 2019 12:58 PM

Despite losing the toss, India dominated the first session as pacer Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav penetrated through Bangladesh defence to remove Bangladesh's top three batsmen. (Photo: BCCI)

Indian pacers strike to leave Bangladesh reeling at 63/3 before lunch

The first to go was Bangladesh's opener, Imrul Kayes, who was removed by pacer Umesh Yadav, after scoring 6 from 18 balls.

14 Nov 2019 12:22 PM

Usman Khawaja and Peter Siddle have been dropped from Australia's Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Pakistan, as national selectors announced the 14-member team on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Australia drop Usman Khawaja, Peter Siddle for home Test series against Pakistan

Cameron Bancroft has been recalled back into the side and he is a part of three specialist openers in the 14-man squad.

14 Nov 2019 11:00 AM

As India and Bangladesh get ready to face each other in the two-match test series, vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Tuesday said that if he keeps on scoring runs in the longest format of the game, then it will be about time that he makes a comeback in the 50-over format. (Photo:AFP)

If I keep on scoring runs, I will be back in ODI squad: Ajinkya Rahane

In the two-match series, India and Bangladesh will also play their first-ever day-night Test at the Eden Gardens slated to start on Nov 22.

14 Nov 2019 10:45 AM

Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test of the two-match series against India at the Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Thursday. (Photo: BCCI/Twitter)

IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat first

The series between the Asian cricketing giants is a part of the World Test Championship (WTC).

14 Nov 2019 10:03 AM

Try putting Team India in front

The elaborate support structure of Team India seems to confuse Rishabh more than help him.

14 Nov 2019 2:30 AM

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