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India win Thriller as Curran wins Hearts | India vs England 3rd ODI Match Review |

  Millions of cricket fans; be it avid or casual, were glued to their seats as Natarajan bowled the final over that decided the fate of the entire ODI series as a young Sam Curran fearlessly stood at the other end of the pitch, fighting for his country alone. Everyone watching the spectacle knew that they were watching something historical unfold. How did the match get there and what happened next? Read the article to find out just how. Playing XI: India - Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Prasidh Krishna. England – Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler (c&wk), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley.   India 1 st Innings – Pant-Pandya help India reach a Respectable Total After losing the toss for the 10 th time this tour, Virat Kohli’s team was asked yet again to bat first. Owing t...

Stokes and Bairstow leave a Massacre Behind | India vs England 2nd ODI Match Review |

  After registering a massive total of 336 runs, India was almost guaranteed a win, given the home conditions were favoring India. The Indian fans were so over-joyed by the heroics of their team’s batting that they almost took the visitors a bit too lightly. They had very little idea that they were about to witness something historic. What followed next proved exactly why the England side is a force to be reckoned with. Want to know what went down? Read the full article to find out just how.   Playing XI : India – Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav.   England – Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler (c & wk), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley. India 1 st Innings – Form is temporary, KLass is Permanent After failing to win yet another Toss, India we...

Debutants Shine as India OverPower the Visitors | India vs England 1st ODI review |

 As the 14th over of the English innings came to an end, the Indian fans at home were silenced by the sheer dominance showed by Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow. It looked as if they would go on and finish the match in the next 15 odd overs. But as they say, a game of cricket isn't over until the very last ball is bowled and a young tall lanky bowler, making his debut, proved just how. What followed was one of the most enthralling scripts of a cricket match ever written. How did it all unfold? Read the article to find out just how.  Playing XI :  India - Rohit Sharma (VC), Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (C), Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya (Debut), Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna (Debut). England - Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Eoin Morgan (C), Jos Buttler (VC & WK), Sam Billings, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood. India 1st Innings : Late start and a good finish help India put a par...

'SPIN'credible India Overpower England | India vs England 4th Test Match Review |

  After a triumphant showcase in the third match of the Test Series, India needed a win or at best a draw in order to confirm their ticket to Lord's; where the Finals of the World Test Championship will be held. After three days of players metaphorically fighting for the glory of their country through blood, sweat and dirt, India managed to overpower the English side by a significant margin, etching it's name in the record books. How did it all unfold? Read the article to find out just how.   Playing XI : India was forced to make a change as Jasprit Bumrah, who was unavailable for the match was replaced with Mohammad Siraj. England, on the other hand, had made a couple of changes. Daniel Lawrence and Dominic Bess were back in the playing XI in place of Jofra Archer and Stuart Broad.  England 1st Innings : ENGLISH BATTING FAILS YET AGAIN After winning the toss on back to back occasions, the English skipper, Joe Root chose to bat first. The Indian bowlers, namely Axar ...