‘This is not the way to save Test cricket’: Harbhajan Singh slams Team India’s current approach in red-ball format | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘This is not the way to save Test cricket’: Harbhajan Singh slams Team India’s current approach in red-ball format | Cricket News – The Times of India

Team India fell 2-0 to South Africa in the home Test series that concluded with a 408-run win for the visitors. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh delivered a blunt assessment of the team’s spin resources and the pitches used in the recent home Test series, insisting that India currently lack a specialist…

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After legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes only India batter to … | Cricket News – The Times of India

After legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes only India batter to … | Cricket News – The Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal is the only Indian other than Sachin Tendulkar to achieve this record. (Agencies) Yashasvi Jaiswal stood tall in a collapsing Indian innings to script a personal milestone in the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati. His composed 58 off 97 balls made him only the second Indian after Sachin Tendulkar to register…

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‘They were very lucky in that way’: Kuldeep Yadav reveals how South Africa batters outplayed Team India’s plan on Day 2 | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘They were very lucky in that way’: Kuldeep Yadav reveals how South Africa batters outplayed Team India’s plan on Day 2 | Cricket News – The Times of India

Kuldeep Yadav reacted to the Guwahati pitch on Day 2, what worked for Team India, and what South African batters did better. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) India spinner Kuldeep Yadav offered a blunt assessment of the Barsapara Stadium surface after South Africa stretched their first-innings total to 489 on a pitch that offered little assistance to…

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IND vs SA: ‘This game is going to go deep’ – Ryan ten Doeschate outlines Team India’s plan heading into Day 2 of Guwahati Test | Cricket News – The Times of India

IND vs SA: ‘This game is going to go deep’ – Ryan ten Doeschate outlines Team India’s plan heading into Day 2 of Guwahati Test | Cricket News – The Times of India

India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate shared his thoughts on the pitch in the Guwahati stadium and the role Kuldeep Yadav played on Day 1. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said the opening-day pitch in Guwahati aligned well with the team’s current home approach but maintained that the surface does not…

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‘More than skill, you need … ‘: Gautam Gambhir reveals what Team India lacked in 1st Test defeat | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘More than skill, you need … ‘: Gautam Gambhir reveals what Team India lacked in 1st Test defeat | Cricket News – The Times of India

Hosts India suffered an unbelievable collapse at Eden Gardens on Day 3 (Images via AP, Screengrab) India’s first home Test against the Proteas opened on a disappointing note with a 30-run defeat inside three days in Kolkata, and head coach Gautam Gambhir used the post-match press conference to highlight what he believed the young batting…

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