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Test of endurance, character: Are these the last centurions?

Kolkata, March 7 -- In two days, the 100-Test club is set to become 80 with four additions-R Ashwin, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson and Tim Southee. Ben Stokes made the cut at Rajkot last month after... Read More


As Ashwin leads 4 players to 100-Test mark, is it the last wave of centurions?

Kolkata, March 7 -- In two days, the 100-Test club is set to become 80 with four additions - R Ashwin, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson and Tim Southee. Ben Stokes made the cut at Rajkot last month aft... Read More


Endurance Test: The last of the Centurions?

India, March 6 -- In two days, the 100-Test club is set to become 80 with four additions-Ravichandran Ashwin, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson and Tim Southee. Ben Stokes made the cut at Rajkot last mo... Read More


Gabba to Ranchi, Shubman slowly building a reputation

Ranchi, Feb. 29 -- Of the many remarkable feats to have showed Bazball its rightful place in contemporary cricket, possibly the most telling has been Shubman Gill's unbeaten second-innings fifty. No r... Read More


Bazball: A change in approach fine, but where are the results?

Ranchi, Feb. 28 -- Is there any point to Bazball if England can't win against the sides that matter? Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum will staunchly uphold their take on Test cricket but the time can't... Read More


Gabba to Ranchi, Shubman slowly building a reputation

Ranchi, Feb. 28 -- Of the many remarkable feats to have showed Bazball its rightful place in contemporary cricket, possibly the most telling has been Shubman Gill's unbeaten second-innings fifty. No r... Read More


Bazball falls as India's gen next hold fort against England

Ranchi, Feb. 27 -- England learnt on Monday that "Bazball", attractive as it may be, is not the panacea for all of cricket's challenges and enduring mysteries. For, in conditions that test patience, a... Read More


'Players hungry to play Tests will get opportunity'

Ranchi, Feb. 27 -- Without taking any names, India captain Rohit Sharma has indicated that only those players will be considered for selection who show the hunger to play at the highest level. This fu... Read More


Future perfect: The kids are all right

Ranchi, Feb. 27 -- Fourth innings chases in India usually come with disclaimers. Pitches can be reduced to dust bowls, spinners can turn the ball square, close-in fielders start swarming in your face ... Read More


Only players with hunger to play Tests will get opportunity: Rohit

India, Feb. 26 -- Without taking any names, India captain Rohit Sharma has indicated that only those players will be considered for selection who show the hunger to play at the highest level. This fur... Read More