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Cheteshwar Pujara became third Indian cricketer after ML Jaisimha and current India head coach Ravi Shastri to have batted on five days of a Test match. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Cheteshwar Pujara becomes 3rd Indian to bat on 5 days of Test match

ML Jaisimha and current India head coach Ravi Shastri are the other 2 Indian batsmen to have achieved the feat.

20 Nov 2017 12:46 PM IST

Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)Nation
Indira best PM India ever had, never shied away from reality: Pranab...

Mukherjee said this was proved in her interaction with a group of British reporters in 1978, 3 yrs after the Emergency...

20 Nov 2017 9:18 AM IST

Rangana HerathS knock of 67 went a long way in Sri Lanka getting a 120-run plus lead. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Ind vs SL: Big first innings lead was possible due to pacers, says...

Sri Lanka replied strongly with 294 after India were bowled out for 172 in their first innings.

19 Nov 2017 8:30 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar was the pick of Indias bowler with 4/88 but it was Shami who recovered from a cramp yesterday to return with figures of 4/100. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Ind vs SL | Wicket got us excited, should have been patient:...

India conceded a 122-run first innings lead with the likes of Umesh Yadav bowling too many loose deliveries.

19 Nov 2017 8:12 PM IST

But Rahul and Dhawan made batting look easy on a sunny afternoon -- a welcome change from the rainy start on the first two days -- to keep the Sri Lankan attack at bay. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Ind vs SL: Will push for win on final day, says Shikhar Dhawan

India ended day four of the Kolkata Test on 171-1, leading by 49 after wiping out a 122-run first-innings deficit in...

19 Nov 2017 7:54 PM IST

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India vs Sri Lanka: Dilruwan Perera was 'unsure' about the pending DRS...

The all-rounder suddenly opted to review his LBW dismissal by the umpire after he turned towards the dressing room.

19 Nov 2017 6:21 PM IST

Dilruwan Perera first looked at his partner Rangana Herath and started walking back immediately towards the pavilion. But he suddenly opted to review after turning towards the dressing room during the fourth days play in India vs Sri Lanka Kolkata Test. (Photo: Screengrab)Sports
Watch: Dilruwan Perera's DRS call revives memories of Steve...

During the Bangalore Test in March, Kohli had fought over Smith's decision and it had snowballed into a big controversy.

19 Nov 2017 12:38 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami put up a fantastic display of swing bowling before KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan boosted Indias hopes of a comeback win with a crucial century partnership on Day 4 of the first Test at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Ind vs SL, 1st Test Day 4: Dhawan, Rahul lead India's charge after...

India 171/1 at stumps, lead Sri Lanka by 49 runs; Shikhar Dhawan (94), KL Rahul (73*); Dasun Shanaka (1/29)

19 Nov 2017 8:52 AM IST

Sri Lankas Angelo Mathews en route to his half-century against India during the first Test in Kolkata.(Photo: PTI)Sports
Ind vs SL: Lahiru Thirimanne, Angelo Mathews partnership leave hosts...

Thirimanne, Mathews strike half-centuries as Sri Lanka set for innings lead.

19 Nov 2017 6:23 AM IST

\All three (Mohammad Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Umesh Yadav) are very skillful. They keep coming at you and you cant relax at all. If you see the loose balls were very minimal. They were top class,\ said Angelo Mathews while praising the three Indian pacers. (Photo: AP)Sports
Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav are top class: Angelo...

Former Sri Lankan skipper Mathews said that the said that the batsmen cannot afford to relax against the Indian trio.

18 Nov 2017 8:47 PM IST

\There will be a camp ahead of the South Africa tour. Theres a little time I understand that but we will see what best can be done,\ said BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary. (Photo: AP)Sports
Virat Kohli's Team India to have camp before leaving for South Africa...

Sri Lanka series will conclude with 3rd T20I in Mumbai on December 24 and Indian team is scheduled to leave for South...

18 Nov 2017 6:41 PM IST

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Country 'lags' behind, nothing to celebrate Moody's rating: Sitaram...

Yechury alleged that Modi-led govt is trying to evade 'uneasy questions' that it might face over corruption charges...

18 Nov 2017 10:32 AM IST

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