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To mark the historic occasion of the first-ever day-night Test match between India and Bangladesh, the Tata Centre turned pink to pay tribute to the longest format of the game on Wednesday evening. (Photo:Twitter)

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Tata Centre turns pink to pay tribute to day-night Test

This is being done as the Test match will be played with a pink ball unlike the red ball used traditionally.

21 Nov 2019 10:47 AM GMT

Australias Tim Paine was impressed by the scent of Pakistans Mohammad Rizwan as the skipper feels that the batsman smells really nice upon his arrival at the crease. (Photo:AP)

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'He smells really nice': Tim Paine comments after Mohammad Rizwan...

The incident happened when Rizwan came out to bat after the fall of Pakistan's fifth wicket in the ongoing first Test at...

21 Nov 2019 10:34 AM GMT

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'Toss will be vital in the day-night Test', says Suresh Raina

Raina said that the batsmen will have their task cut out as the pink-ball will help the bowlers.

21 Nov 2019 10:28 AM GMT

$Ive done everything he wanted me to do. He has tortured me and hasnt treated me like his wife,\ said Mohammed Shamis wife Hasin Jahan. (Photo: Twitter)$ Sports

Pacers will be more effective if captains use them under lights:...

India and Bangladesh will play their first-ever Day/Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata beginning on Friday.

21 Nov 2019 10:19 AM GMT

There is growing uncertainty over the upcoming T20I match between India and West Indies on December 6. (Photo: AFP)

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MCA sources say that there are no plans to shift IND-WI T20 match out...

The source also said that the association is currently waiting for the clearance from Mumbai police and the final call...

21 Nov 2019 10:16 AM GMT

New Zealand targeted the wicket of freak Ben Stokes on Thursday as they battle to get back into the first Test against England at Mount Maunganui. (Photo:AFP)

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World Cup hero Ben Stokes tortures New Zealand again as England reach...

By stumps, with Stokes in imperious form, the score had doubled and England will resume on Friday on 241 for four.

21 Nov 2019 9:36 AM GMT

Joe Roots misfiring year continued when he was out for two in an otherwise satisfactory start for England in the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

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England reach 121/3 despite losing three early wickets

At tea, England were 121 for three after Root had won the toss and repeated the team's intention to 'bat long'.

21 Nov 2019 9:21 AM GMT

India play their first day-night test as part of a two-match series against Bangladesh this month and while there may be some apprehension about using the pink ball for the first time they are unlikely to lose any sleep about facing a team in disarray. (Photo:Twitter)

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Sachin Tendulkar says that D/N Test is win-win only when standard of...

India are the last among top Test-playing nations to join the 'pink ball bandwagon'.

21 Nov 2019 9:05 AM GMT

Rory Burns made the most of an early let-off to lead England through a patient opening session to be 61 for one at lunch on day one of the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Thursday. Burns, who shared in an initial stand of 52 with debutant Dom Sibley, was not out 35 with Joe Denly on four. (Photo:AP)

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England make cautious start after losing early wicket as they reach...

With clear skies and an easy wicket, Joe Root had no hesitation in batting first when he won the toss.

21 Nov 2019 9:03 AM GMT

Asked if he would be ready to play a Day/Night Test in Australia during next years big tour, Virat Kohli gave a positive reply with a rider. (Photo: AFP)

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Virat Kohli says that India will play D/N Test in Australia but there...

India is finally playing a Day/Night Test with the pink ball against Bangladesh starting on Friday.

21 Nov 2019 8:46 AM GMT

Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins led an Australian fight back as Pakistan lost five wickets for just 19 runs after lunch on the opening day of the first cricket Test at the Gabba on Thursday. (Photo:AP)

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Australian pacers rattle Pakistan for 240 on Day 1

The pressure began to tell and with the score on 75 Masood waved at a Cummins delivery outside off stump and got an edge...

21 Nov 2019 8:12 AM GMT

Srikkanth lauded fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who sent back South Africa opening pair Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock in a devastating opening spell. (Photo: PTI)

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'Day-Night Test would be a challenge for the spinners': former...

Srikanth said that it needs to be seen whether skipper Virat Kohli decides to go in with Kuldeep Yadav instead of...

21 Nov 2019 8:11 AM GMT