Gautam Gambhir has taken 398 minutes to complete his hundred, fifth slowest by an Indian in an away Test. Gambhir also became only the third Indian left-hander to complete 2,000 runs in Test cricket after Sourav Ganguly (7,212 runs in 113 Tests) and Ajit Wadekar (2,113 runs in 37 Tests). Gambhir became only the...
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India at 252/2 at stumps on day 4
Gautam Gambhir made century in lengthy partnerships with Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar as India, following on, batted itself away from danger Sunday on the fourth day of the second cricket test against New Zealand. Gambhir was 102 not out, Tendulkar was 58 not out and India was 252 for two at stumps, still...
India at 79/3 on Day 2 at Napier Test
Just two days after they were expected to sail through the series, the Indian team has hit rough waters. Criticisms over defensive captaincy, poor approach in the field, and lackadaisical attitude in preparations – they arrived in Napier half a day before the Test started – have already started pouring in, and expect it...
NZ Vs India Second test Preview
The resounding nature of India’s victory in the series opener in Hamilton, without doubt, spells more of the same come the second Test in Napier. New Zealand can ride on the back of one or two blokes’ individual performances against ICC Test rankings bottom feeder – the Windies and Bangladesh – but against Mahendra...
