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The man behind Smiths dismissal is not Yasir Shah. Actually, Shane Warne was the man, who helped Yasir Shah in getting the valuable wicket of the right-hander. (Photo:AP/AFP)

Michael Vaughan reveals the man behind Steve Smith's dismissal

Shah, who dismissed the Australian batsman, celebrated his scalp by displaying seven' with his fingers.

26 Nov 2019 5:54 PM IST

A notable absentee for the duration of the Test, former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni finally showed up after India wrapped up the Test series against South Africa here, posing with coach Ravi Shastri among others. (Photo:BCCI)

MS Dhoni to retire? Ravi Shastri has his say

Ravi Shastri spoke on a range of topics, varying from MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant to current BCCI president Sourav...

26 Nov 2019 5:29 PM IST

Australia batsman Steve Smith says he is determined not to be dismissed again by Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah when the teams meet in the second test at Adelaide starting on Friday. (Photo:AFP)

Steve Smith determined to not give his wicket away to Yasir Shah

Smith was bowled by Yasir for four runs in the opening test in Brisbane.

26 Nov 2019 4:58 PM IST

After Australia won the first Test match of the two-game series against Pakistan by an innings and 5 runs, former spinner Shane Warne hailed the Australian batsmen and the bowlers for their scintillating performance. Warne also lauded chief selector Trevor Hohns and head coach Justin Langer for dropping out-of from batsman Usman Khawaja from the Australias playing XI, and from the 15-member squad. (Photo:AFP)

Shane Warne lauds selectors, head coach for dropping Usman Khawaja,...

Khawaja, the left-handed cricketer was dropped from the team, after his poor-show during the India tour and the recently...

26 Nov 2019 4:39 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated Sourav Ganguly as he is all to become Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president. (Photo: Twitter)

'Team spirit missing in Duleep Trophy, hope Ganguly revamps it':...

The batting maestro feels that team bonding is missing from the four-day tournament.

26 Nov 2019 4:20 PM IST

The first two matches were part of the World Test Championship (WTC), while the match between New Zealand and England was not a part of the championship. (Photo :AP)

England, New Zealand Test series is not part of World Test...

With the introduction of new rules to the World Test Championship, the format mandates that each team should play six...

26 Nov 2019 4:08 PM IST

It seems like Pakistan spinner Yasir Shahs celebration style has not gone down well with Australia batsman Steve Smith as he on Tuesday said that it has only given him more motivation to not get out to the bowler. (Photo:AP)

Yasir Shah's celebration gave me more motivation to not get out to...

During the first Test at Brisbane, Shah dismissed Smith, and went on to signal seven (the number of times he has...

26 Nov 2019 3:47 PM IST

Cricket Australia paid tribute to Phillip Hughes on the eve of the five-year anniversary of his death after he was felled by a short-pitched delivery in a domestic first-class match. (Photo:AFP)

CA pays tribute to departed cricketer Phillip Hughes on his 5th death...

Hughes died at the age of 25 after being struck by a bouncer while batting for South Australia in a Sheffield Shield...

26 Nov 2019 3:29 PM IST

Joe Root says it would be easy to use the England captaincy as an excuse for his batting woes but the 28-year-old is confident he can get things back on track by continuing to work hard. (Photo:AP)

Joe Root says captaincy didn't lead to England's defeat in 1st Test vs...

Root underwhelmed with the bat in England's defeat by New Zealand in the first test, scoring two runs in the 1st innings...

26 Nov 2019 3:14 PM IST

India captain Virat Kohli rode on his commanding century in the Day/Night Test to close in on top-ranked Steve Smith. Kohli (928 rating points), who hit 136 against Bangladesh in the second Test in Kolkata, reduced the gap from 25 to three points with Australian Smith (931) to retain the second spot. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC Test rankings: Virat Kohli closes in on top-ranked Steve Smith

While opener Mayank Agarwal made his maiden entry into the top 10 in the ICC Test rankings issued on Tuesday.

26 Nov 2019 2:57 PM IST

BCCI ethics officer DK Jain has dismissed a conflict of interest complaint against board president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly. (Photo:AP)

Sourav Ganguly says whether or not India will play D/N Test in New...

With the first D/N pink ball Test out of the way, it is not sure if India would prefer playing D/N Test over regular...

26 Nov 2019 2:49 PM IST

Veteran Indian wicket-keeper batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni might return to the international cricket scenario before the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL). (Photo:AFP)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni might start playing international cricket before...

Dhoni has not played cricket since India got knocked out of the 2019 World Cup semi-final.

26 Nov 2019 2:24 PM IST