The Real Story of How India’s Bowlers Engineered the Test Victory at Mohali

 December 3, 2016   R K Gupta

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Everyone is talking about India’s all-round show against England and Mohali test win coming from such efforts. Our Kridangan writer Vignesh aptly described it a thumping win. Everything fits because India did turn out a great performance to take a commanding 2-0 lead with two test matches remaining. However amid the victory euphoria, a very […]

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India thumps England to go 2-0 up in the series

India thumps England to go 2-0 up in the series

 December 1, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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The target was different but the story remained the same as India secured a thumping win over England. England’s batsmen showed some fight on the fourth day with Joe Root and Haseeb Hameed scoring fifties but India’s bowlers never let the advantage slip. The victory on the fourth day was set up by the bowlers early […]

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Spinners hand India an emphatic win over England

Spinners hand India an emphatic win over England

 November 22, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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It took only one and half sessions to complete the formalities.The wicket of skipper cook off the last ball on fourth day demoralised the whole team. Resuming at 87 for the loss of two wickets England only managed to add another 61 runs. Ashwin and jadeja were the wreckers in chief. Shami and the debutant Jayant Yadav played […]

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Mishra spins a web around Kiwis to give India a astounding win

Mishra spins a web around Kiwis to give India a astounding win

 October 30, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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Bowlers led India to a significant win in a series decider match at Dr Y.S.Rajashekara Reddy stadium in VisakhapatnamAfter half-centuries from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli  New Zealand  were set  a competitive target of 270, India’s spinners led by Amit Mishra’s 5 for 18 rolled the hosts out for a paltry 79. After winning the […]

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Jumbo Makes it 4 out of 6 Test Wins in His Second Outing as India’s Head Coach

 October 4, 2016   R K Gupta

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Anil Kumble is an influential character. He assumed charge as India’s Head Coach on June 23, 2016 and took the Indian team to the West Indies in second week of July 2016 for a 4-match test series.  The veteran leggie’s first assignment as coach began with a bang. India defeated the West Indies in Antigua’s […]

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India a historic win over New Zealand

Ashwin’s six fer gives India a historic win over New Zealand

 September 28, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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Ravichandran Ashwin once again showed why he is one of the deadliest bowlers in the subcontinent. New Zealand had no clue to his flawless off spin. Ronchi and Santer provided some resistance down the order to delay the inevitable. With only six wickets in hand they could have been hoping for some divine intervention in the […]

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Vijay-Pujara’s partnership extend India’s dominance on day 3

 September 24, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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Murali Vijay and cheteshwar Pujara were solid as India stretched their lead past 200. Both the batsman showed their class and composure to tackle the spin trio of Santner,Sodhi and Craig. Often regarded as the pillars of the current Indian line up both vijay and pujara negotiated the spinners and took India to a position where losing possibility is out […]

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Indians Get Choked in Bravo’s Last Over to Lose a Thriller Against West Indies by One Run

 August 28, 2016   R K Gupta

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It was all going very well until India needed 8 from the last 6 balls in the first T20 game against the West Indies in USA. After West Indies amassed 245/6 with explosive displays from Evin Lewis and Johnson Charles, India responded on equal terms and reached 238/3 in 19 overs. The way the Indians […]

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India eye series whitewash

India eye series whitewash over a struggling West Indies

 August 18, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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It has been a dominating performance by India so far. West Indies never looked threatening  even in their own conditions. Though the series is already won India has much more to play for than the hosts. A draw or a loss could push them down in the rankings. But if they manage to secure a win […]

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