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Historic day-night match will promote Test cricket: ICC

THE ICC chief executive David Richardson on Thursday said the historic day-night Test between Australia and New Zealand is part of an overall package to invigorate Test cricket.

November 27, 2015

#TFGSportsPodcast: Special Edition with Ayaz Memon in Adelaide -- Episode 1

On the eve of the landmark Day Night Test Match between Australia and New Zealand, Ayaz is right in the middle of the action in Adelaide. In this episode, the host, CP Thomas, and Ayaz discuss the apprehensions amongst players from both teams.

November 26, 2015

"This wicket is diabolical; a wrestling akhara passing off as a Test match pitch"

12 WICKETS ON Day 1, 20 wickets on Day 2 - the rank-turner prepared for the third Test between India and South Africa in Nagpur has scripted what looks like another three-day finish in the series. 

November 26, 2015

India-Pakistan series in Sri Lanka may begin December 15: Shukla

BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA (BCCI) senior functionary Rajeev Shukla said on Thursday that the high-octane India vs Pakistan series may begin on December 15 in Sri Lanka.

November 26, 2015

Kapil Dev, Laxman welcome day-night Test

FOLLOWING INDIA Test captain Virat Kohli's support, compatriots and cricketing stalwarts V.V.S. Laxman and Kapil Dev have also expressed delight on the eve of the commencement of first day-night Test match to be played at the Adelaide Oval between Trans-Tasmanian rivals Australia and New Zealand on Friday.

November 26, 2015

Sharif grants permission to Pakistan team for India series in Sri Lanka

THE PROSPECTS OF next month's India-Pakistan series got a major boost on Thursday after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif gave his country's cricket team the clearance to play the limited-overs matches in Sri Lanka.

November 26, 2015

3rd Test, Day 2: India eye another 3-day finish, South Africa two down chasing 310

INDIA RODE on superb bowling performances by the spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja to put themselves in a commanding position on Day 2 of the third Test against South Africa at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday.

November 26, 2015

If PCB wants Indian players in PSL, we will look into it: Rajeev Shukla

IPL CHAIRMAN Rajeev Shukla has said that the BCCI is open to considering requests from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regarding the participation of Indian players in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

November 26, 2015

#TFGtake: It's not the pitch that they wanted, demons are inside the Indian batsman's head

INDIA'S FIRST INNINGS total in the third Test against South Africa is by far the highest team total in this Gandhi-Mandela series. No, it's not 400. It's a paltry 215.

November 26, 2015

#TFGSportsPodcast: Special Edition with Ayaz Memon on the Pink Revolution -- Episode 0

In our inaugural episode of TFG Sports Podcast, CP Thomas is joined in studio by Ayaz Memon who is in Australia for the historic Day Night Test Match to be played in Adelaide between Australia and New Zealand. They talk about the significance of the match, why traditionalists are resistant, and why innovation in cricket occurs outside India, among other things.

November 25, 2015

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