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Pant on his life-threatening car crash: 'I felt my time in this world was over'

In a chat with Star Sports, Pant talks about the accident, his state of mind, the joy of watching the 2023 Ashes, and whether he would drive a car again from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AHsDk7o via IFTTT

Mayank Agarwal rushed to hospital in Agartala after mid-flight 'medical emergency'

He had complained of stomach pain and burning sensation in his throat and mouth after consuming liquid from a bottle that he believed contained drinking water from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GsUSAQN via IFTTT

Tom Hartley relishing India rematch after thrilling first taste of Bazball

Spinner channels white-ball experience after chastening welcome in first innings from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/NcvMZP9 via IFTTT

Ranji round four: Rana stars as UP stun Mumbai, Himmat the hero for Delhi

Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka post wins to put themselves in a comfortable position from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/KFJ9SVO via IFTTT

Mark Wood: Spinning pitches no longer a 'foregone conclusion' after epic win

Fast bowler has no regrets about limited role as India are thwarted in Hyderabad from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cjkvgy6 via IFTTT

India slide to fifth on WTC table after defeat to England in Hyderabad

England, however, dropped down a spot to eighth as West Indies overtook them with their win at the Gabba from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xlXtTwy via IFTTT

Chahar eyes T20 World Cup spot after overcoming personal setbacks

He missed the South Africa tour and Afghanistan T20Is because his father was unwell from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/i6vIzw8 via IFTTT

Rohit feels India were not 'brave enough' in Hyderabad chase

"When you are put against a wall, you need to show character and you need to be brave enough, which I thought we weren't" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0U813Ns via IFTTT

Seven-star Hartley spins England to sensational win

After England conceded a first-innings lead of 190, Ollie Pope led the turnaround, scoring 196 runs full of sweeps, reverse sweeps from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/v1zxCUe via IFTTT

Rana breaks century drought against Mumbai, and is now hungry for more

"I had lost the habit of scoring hundreds. I now know how to [make] hundreds. A big one is around the corner this season." from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/M2ELgSP via IFTTT

Root: Having a committed mindset key to playing the reverse sweep

India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey credited England for being brave but doesn't believe the hosts have fallen behind from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Oxb2JB0 via IFTTT

Ollie Pope sweeps England out of deep trouble

Scores 148* as visitors turn first-innings deficit of 190 into a lead of 126 with four wickets in hand from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/svYwMUf via IFTTT

Jaiswal does not regret missing out on a hundred

"Of course, it would have been amazing. But what took me there was my thinking and my process to score runs" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/IQv1V4B via IFTTT

Rahul and Jadeja take the lead to push England against the wall

India are already 175 ahead by the end of the second day, with Jadeja and Axar in the mood to add the tally from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/dIJOQg1 via IFTTT

India, Australia surge to big wins

Zimbabwe and Ireland, meanwhile, slump to their second successive defeats from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kclmt3a via IFTTT

England surprised by attacking intent of India openers - Duckett

But batter insists tourists' total of 246 is "an above-par score" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mO532Vd via IFTTT

Yashasvi Jaiswal and spinners make it India's day

Stokes' 70 earlier took England to 246 and India wiped out 119 of those by stumps from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/qGr6bQJ via IFTTT

Rajat Patidar added to India Test squad as Kohli's replacement

The 30-year-old has formidable numbers: 4000 runs in first-class cricket at an average of 45.97, with 12 tons from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mJqXPbo via IFTTT

Ben Stokes on comeback from knee surgery: 'I've done everything I needed to'

England's Test captain has slimmed down and regrooved batting technique to be ready for five-Test series from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/9FGmDvn via IFTTT

England lean towards three-spinner strategy in India series opener

Wood in line for lone fast-bowler's duties with expectation of turning surface in Hyderabad from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/gGMzDX2 via IFTTT

Ben Stokes 'frustrated' as Shoaib Bashir returns to UK to resolve visa delay

Uncapped offspinner could have been in contention, but Pakistan heritage causes immigration delay from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xM7FTwL via IFTTT

Wood fuelled by England's World Cup failure

Pace bowler feels he has a point to prove upon returning to India from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vHReQb1 via IFTTT

Karun Nair to return to Northamptonshire in April

He will be available for seven County Championship fixtures till May, after going unsold in the IPL auction from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GKJtTjc via IFTTT

KL Rahul won't keep wickets against England, says Dravid

India coach says that one of KS Bharat or Dhruv Jurel will play as wicketkeeper against England from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/J9zDcT1 via IFTTT

Rinku Singh added to India A squad for second four-day game against Lions

He was part of the squad for the four-dayers against South Africa A in December but is yet to play red-ball cricket for India A from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/TgevoXd via IFTTT

Bumrah: Bazball could get me 'heaps of wickets'

"As a bowler, what I think is that it keeps me in play. And if they're going for it, playing so fast, they won't tire me out" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uhYIkv2 via IFTTT

Kohli to skip first two Tests against England for 'personal reasons'

"Certain personal situations demand his presence and undivided attention," BCCI says of Kohli; replacement to be named soon from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mQhOc2x via IFTTT

Saumy Pandey leads India to victory; England ease past Scotland

Luc Benkenstein, the son of former SA international Dale, played a crucial role in England's win from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XTjEOmN via IFTTT

Tata extends IPL title sponsorship deal till 2028

The five-year extension, from 2024 to 2028, cost Tata INR 2500 crore (US$301 million approx.) from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LUahF9Q via IFTTT

Tilak Varma, Arshdeep Singh, Rinku Singh in India A squad

The spin attack has been rejigged with Washington, Saurabh and Mulani getting call-ups for the last two four-dayers against England Lions from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/WNog1ZT via IFTTT

Suryakumar undergoes groin surgery in Germany

India batter has been out of action since injuring his ankle in South Africa from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vijwOzd via IFTTT

Did Rohit retire out or retire hurt amid Super Over drama?

And if he retired out, how was he allowed to bat in India's second Super Over? from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/6finkD3 via IFTTT

ICC confirms New York's Eisenhower Park will not host international games before T20 WC

The ground, which is set to host three of India's matches, is likely to be ready only by the end of May from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/T6OyI1f via IFTTT

Ball-by-ball: Rohit and Rinku set the Chinnaswamy on fire

The fifth-wicket pair hammered 58 runs in the last two overs of India's innings, a new record in T20Is from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/j9omd5G via IFTTT

India bat in Bengaluru with Samson, Kuldeep, Avesh playing

Four changes for Afghanistan, one of which is legspinner Qais Ahmad from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Md0nfXa via IFTTT

Rahane wants Mumbai to be 'courageous' in their quest for Ranji glory

After bonus-point wins in the first two rounds, Mumbai captain eyes 'consistent' performances this season from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/phczw13 via IFTTT

Expect big runs in T20I series finale, but don't go looking for World Cup answers

It's India last T20I game before the World Cup, but the tournament is only in June and there's a whole IPL to get out of the way first from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/eTEmwxy via IFTTT

Big Three boards should do more for Test cricket - Johnny Grave

Cricket West Indies chief says the revenue-share model is "completely broken" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/z9scRio via IFTTT

Shreyas Iyer: 'Leaving the ball would bore me'

The India batter has a style of play and he wants to stick to it from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/SHl35uV via IFTTT

Prakhar Chaturvedi smashes Yuvraj Singh's record for highest score in Cooch Behar Trophy final

Chaturvedi's 404 not out leads Karnataka past Mumbai and to the title in Shivamogga from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Wue9YAk via IFTTT

Desai triggers dramatic Karnataka collapse to lead Gujarat to narrow win

Desai, the left-arm spinner, picked up seven wickets as Karnataka went from 50 for 0 to 103 all out from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1lKM9bf via IFTTT

BCCI invites applications for one senior national men's selector

There are currently two selectors from the west in the panel, including the chair Ajit Agarkar, and none from the north from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/suXlyM4 via IFTTT

India bowl as Kohli and Jaiswal return

India left out Gill and Tilak, while Afghanistan added Noor Ahmad to their spin attack from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/jurqsEc via IFTTT

Afghanistan ready with their spinners as Kohli returns to T20I cricket

It should be a high-scoring game in warm Indore after the players struggled in the bitter cold of Mohali in the first game from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/6fQE4Le via IFTTT

Prasidh picks up quadriceps injury in Ranji game

He bowled just 14.5 overs before hobbling off the field during Karnataka's match against Gujarat from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/fHwaU5e via IFTTT

Bhuvneshwar returns to first-class cricket after six years with a five-for

The UP fast bowler helped his side fight back after they were bowled out for 60 by Bengal from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/p1Ct9iE via IFTTT

Bengaluru, Delhi shortlisted as venues for WPL second season

The BCCI has tentatively pencilled in a window between February 22 and March 17 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/52bKykr via IFTTT

Dube: I wanted to implement what I've learnt from Dhoni on finishing games

He credits both Dhoni and Rohit for backing him on the big stage from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xgfIlvE via IFTTT

Vihari steps down as Andhra captain for rest of Ranji season

Ricky Bhui will take over, having done the job in the past from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/lLXaUKZ via IFTTT

India bowl, Jaiswal out with groin injury

Rahmat Shah makes his T20I debut after playing 106 ODIs and seven Tests from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/wya5kDU via IFTTT

Dinesh Karthik joins England Lions coaching staff for India tour

Former India wicketkeeper to assist batters for first nine days of tour from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/798zHiK via IFTTT

Dravid locks in Rohit and Jaiswal as openers for Afghanistan T20Is

That has ruled Shubman Gill, the third opener in the squad, out of contention for now, but coach Rahul Dravid said "nothing is closed" either from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/rJk1pcx via IFTTT

Shreyas Iyer named in Mumbai squad for Andhra match

Iyer's inclusion comes as a boost for Mumbai, who will be without Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube or Prithvi Shaw from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pjzJPl5 via IFTTT

Australia to chase in series decider against India with both teams unchanged

India are looking to win a T20I series against Australia for the first time since 2016, and for their first win in a T20I series-decider since 2011 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/yhXPQFD via IFTTT

Newlands Test pitch receives 'unsatisfactory' rating

Venue also picks up demerit point after hosting the shortest result Test in history from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/e2QGA7W via IFTTT

Shami targets comeback during Test series against England

India fast bowler has been out of action since the ODI World Cup final on November 19 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/dKRAFcj via IFTTT

Ranji round one: Pujara, Padikkal, Dube sparkle; Puducherry stun Delhi

Rinku hits form with 92 against Kerala while Bishnoi plays a key role in Gujarat's thrilling come-from-behind win over Tamil Nadu from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/JYak9vt via IFTTT

Australia bowl first and bring in Kim Garth for Darcie Brown

It will also be Ellyse Perry's 300 international match, and she is the first Australian woman to achieve this feat from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/iRG2Wa8 via IFTTT

Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya ruled out of Afghanistan T20Is

Both are expected to be back in action from the IPL from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tapxvzU via IFTTT

De Villiers blames T20 cricket for short South Africa-India Test series

"The players, the board and coaches will turn towards where there is more money," he said about the clash between Tests and T20 leagues from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/neFULMQ via IFTTT

Pujara flattens Jharkhand with record 17th double-hundred

It was his eighth double in the Ranji Trophy, taking him to second spot on the competition's list of 200s from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/70JCrWL via IFTTT

Australia climb to the top of WTC points table after SCG win

India are now second, while three teams are tied for the third spot from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0hw6pXc via IFTTT

Suryavanshi makes first-class debut aged 12; Two Bihar squads named in controversial Ranji start

Meanwhile, large crowds also turned up at a dilapidated stadium in Patna with warning signs around safety put up by the organisers from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/rn4fDRL via IFTTT

India bowl as Grace Harris returns for Australia

Pooja Vastrakar replaces Saika Ishaque from India's last T20I XI from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/t68NvYJ via IFTTT

Australia replace India as No. 1 Test team in ICC rankings

This ends India's reign as the top team across all three formats from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xhsjEJI via IFTTT

Rohit calls out ICC for double standards in rating pitches: 'Hope they keep their ears and eyes open'

He singled out the match referees and some of the ratings pitches received in last year's World Cup, held in India from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cZzFNJD via IFTTT

Siraj, Bumrah bowl India to victory in record time

Lasting just 107 overs, this was the shortest Test ever to produce a result from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OsljCki via IFTTT

India emerge on top after 23-wicket mayhem in Cape Town

South Africa first folded for 55, before India faced a collapse of their own, losing their last six wickets without adding a run from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/W46R2nu via IFTTT

Rohit: 'Prasidh has ability to succeed at this level'

India captain also confirms Jadeja's return to fitness, which gives the team more depth and options from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OoE701Z via IFTTT

Questions aplenty for India as SA look to give Elgar the perfect farewell

India have never won a Test at Newlands, and will need to change that if they are to salvage something from this series from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bkhWYIz via IFTTT