Vizag Test

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Patience alone won’t pay against spinners

The other aspect of the Test that augurs well for the future is the advent of Jayant Yadav, who seems a natural.

24 Nov 2016 5:32 AM

Jayant Yadav scalped four wickets, chipped in with 62 runs and played a part in a brilliant run out to dismiss England’s Haseeb Hameed in the first innings of the second Test in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: AFP)

Virat Kohli goes gaga over Jayant Yadav

For a young guy to come in and tell me the field he wants, it shows he knows what he is doing, said Kohli.

21 Nov 2016 5:32 PM

Virat Kohli said that England team's lack of intent gave him enough "assurance" that they would crumble anytime. (Photo: AP)

Kohli surprised by England's lack of intent

Virat Kohli was surprised by England's lack of intent in Vizag Test as they came out to chase the mammoth 405-run target.

21 Nov 2016 5:00 PM

It was a good toss to win, no doubt. From losing those five wickets on day two - you have to score first-innings runs - but from that moment we showed a lot of character and fight. We made India work very hard,” said England skipper Alastair Cook. (Photo:

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Cook rues England’s batting show

England were bowled out for 255 in the first innings as India consolidated their position after taking 200-run lead.

21 Nov 2016 2:54 PM

Virat Kohli was adjudged Man of the Match for scoring 248 runs in India’s 246-run win over England in Vizag. (Photo: BCCI)

Vizag gives me Adelaide feel, says Virat Kohli

People, who come to watch the match, help you through tough situations, said the Indian Test skipper.

21 Nov 2016 2:43 PM

While Indian spinners struck thrice on day five, Mohammed Shami gave India a crucial breakthrough as he dismissed England’s premier batsman Joe Root. (Photo: AP)

Ind vs Eng: India need 3 wickets to win Vizag Test

England were 142-7 at lunch on day 5 in second Test.

21 Nov 2016 11:48 AM

Virat Kohli, who led from the front with a sparkling 167 in the first innings, recorded his 13th Test half-century as he raised his bat to an applauding home crowd. (Photo: AP)

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test Day 3: Kohli fifty puts India in driver's seat

Ravichandran Ashwin's five-wicket haul helped India bowl out England shortly before tea and gain a crucial 200-run lead.

19 Nov 2016 5:42 PM

R Ashwin, who recorded his 22nd five-wicket Test haul, ran through the England lower order. (Photo: AP)

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Ashwin's 5-wicket haul puts India in control

England, which gave India a run for their money in the drawn Test in Rajkot, have struggled against the Indian spinners at Visakhapatnam.

19 Nov 2016 2:53 PM

It's good I did not do anything yesterday (on day 1), (it) gave me time to process the emotions and formulate my plans, said Jayant Yadav. (Photo: BCCI)

I have always dreamt of this day, says Jayant Yadav

This dressing room is full of people who make you comfortable, said Jayant Yadav after a promising Test debut.

19 Nov 2016 2:00 PM

Ravichandran Ashwin starred with the bat and ball to put India on top. (Photo: PTI)

Ind vs Eng: R Ashwin puts India on top in 2nd England Test

England were reeling at 103 for five at stumps in response to India's first innings score of 455.

18 Nov 2016 6:45 PM

R Ashwin once again came to party and steadied the Indian innings with Jayant Yadav. (Photo: AP)

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: R Ashwin fifty propels India to 455

Moeen Ali had scalped 3 wickets in space of 14 balls to push India on the backfoot.

18 Nov 2016 12:23 PM

Virat Kohli, unbeaten on 151, and Cheteshwar Pujara (119) put together a marathon 226-run stand for the third wicket. (Photo: AP)

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Kohli, Pujara lead India's charge in Vizag

James Anderson, who made a comeback to the England side, scalped 3 wickets.

17 Nov 2016 5:07 PM

India will bank on Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli to score big and bat long as the team looks to notch up a big total. (Photo: BCCI)

Ind vs Eng 2nd Test: Kohli, Pujara keep England at bay, India 92/2 at lunch

India lose openers early but make a fightback.

17 Nov 2016 12:03 PM

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