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Johannesburg: Shardul Thakur Tuesday registered best bowling figures in an innings by an Indian in Tests against South Africa with a seven-wicket haul on Day 2 of the second Test match here but speedster feels his best is "always yet to come" and he is...

Mount Maunganui: Bangladesh secured a historic victory over New Zealand, crushing the hosts by eight wickets with pace bowler Ebadot Hossain claiming six second-innings wickets on Day 5 of the opening Test at the Bay Oval here on Wednesday. Records tumbled in Tauranga as Bangladesh...

New Delhi: India’s domestic cricket schedule was thrown into chaos Tuesday with the BCCI deciding to postpone major tournaments including the Ranji Trophy and the Col CK Naidu Trophy. This was done due to a surge in Covid-19 cases across India. Six members of the...

Johannesburg: India were 85/2 at stumps, leading South Africa by 58 runs on Day 2 of the second Test match at The Wanderers Stadium, here Tuesday. For India, Cheteshwar Pujara (35 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (11 not out) were at the crease when play...

Johannesburg: Unheralded seam bowler Shardul Thakur (7/61) turned out to be an unlikely hero with a maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket to keep India on even keel against South Africa on an intriguing second day of the second Test here Tuesday. South Africa were...

Mumbai: From handling the frustration of not being played by his IPL franchise to a career-best seven-wicket haul in Test cricket, Shardul Thakur has come a long way. However, his childhood coach Dinesh Lad said Tuesday he never really had to do anything special to...

Johannesburg: Riding on a sensational bowling performance by Shardul Thakur (7/61), India bowled out South Africa for 229 in their first innings on Day 2 of the second Test match at The Wanderers Stadium, here on Tuesday. With this, South Africa, who bowled out India...

Johannesburg: He isn’t sure what future holds in store for him. However, former South Africa captain AB de Villiers is confident that he will have a role to play in national team and his IPL franchise RCB’s future set-up. One of contemporary cricket’s greatest batters,...

Johannesburg: Shardul Thakur picked up his maiden five-wicket haul as India bowled out South Africa for 229 in their first innings on the second day of the second Test here Tuesday. Shardul Thakur (7/61) ran through the hosts’ batting line-up after Keegan Petersen (62, 118b,...

Johannesburg: Shardul Thakur's maiden five-wicket haul (5/43) in Test cricket helped India reduce South Africa to 191-7 at Tea on Day 2 of the second Test match at The Wanderers Stadium, here Tuesday. Resuming the play from 102/4 post-lunch, South Africa added 89 runs and...