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Why No 3s have spiralled south, slipped in averages and are struggling across Test nations

June 28, 2025 8:25 am

No other batting position has seen plummeting averages in the last few years, like the No 3, with even Magnus Labuschagne and Cheteshwar Pujara falling to the jinx as legacy of Bradman, Dravid, Sangakkara-roles slipping.

Fan escorted out during Ind vs Aus Adelaide Test for displaying 'sandpaper’; video goes viral

December 10, 2024 5:16 pm

As the fan, dressed in India’s Test jersey, was led away from the Adelaide Oval, spectators waved goodbye with playful jeers.

Test Match to be held in Pune after 5 years; 80% of tickets sold says Honorary Secy

October 21, 2024 8:16 pm

Ajinkya Joshi, the CEO of MCA, said, "Even if there is some rain, we are prepared with covers and our outfield very good. I am confident the match will be completed."

AFG vs NZ 2024 Day 1 Test Match Weather Forecast: Soggy and wet conditions awaits Afghanistan and New Zealand

September 08, 2024 9:48 pm

Afghanistan vs New Zealand Day 1 Test Weather forecast: New Zealand will take on an inexperienced Afghanistan team in the one-off Test being played at the Greater Noida Sports Complex, starting from Monday.

Afghanistan vs New Zealand, one-off Test: Once banned by the BCCI, an ill-equipped venue awaits Kiwis and Afghans in Greater Noida

September 09, 2024 11:52 am

Afghanistan vs. New Zealand: A day before the Test match, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and Black Caps skipper Tim Southee raised concerns over the ground conditions of the Greater Noida Sports Complex.

Jadeja’s brilliance a perfect summary of Day 3 as fans savour ‘memorable match’

March 07, 2022 1:23 am

Jadeja scored an unbeaten 175 runs in India’s first innings and also claimed a total of nine wickets in the match.

Test batsmen should be able to handle turn or straighter ones: Sunil Gavaskar

February 28, 2021 11:03 am

A day after the Motera pink-ball Test ended in a little over five sessions, with spinners taking 28 of the 30 wickets to fall, Sunil Gavaskar tells The Indian Express that having the right technique and temperament would have helped in negotiating the challenging pitch and conditions.

Team India supporters wait for 'exciting game' with pink ball at Motera Stadium

February 15, 2021 6:26 pm

The Sardar Patel Stadium at Motera, which hosts over 1.1 lakh spectators, will host the pink ball Test match between England and India from February 24 to 28.

Mushfiqur Rahim unlikely to keep wickets in one-off Test against India

June 08, 2015 6:13 pm

Litton Das is likely to be Bangladesh's wicket-keeper in the one off-Test against India, starting Wednesday.

We are unlikely to go with a three-seam attack: Bangladesh bowling coach

June 08, 2015 6:11 pm

Bangladesh's coach Heath Streak is optimistic about his bowlers ahead of the first and only Test match against India.

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