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This English side has formidable players to be in winning position against India, says Andy Flower

Asked to pick a favourite for the four-Test series starting February 5 in Chennai, Andy Flower declined.

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Former England’s team coach Andy Flower. File

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In a first, India to clash with India A in England before Test series

The game will be played at the County Ground in Northamptonshire in July later this year.

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Ahead of India’s five test series against England in August, Virat Kohli’s Indian side will take on India A in a four-day warm-up fixture

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Karachi Test | Fawad Alam punishes South Africa with century as Pakistan take lead

Pakistan had been reeling on 33 for four in response to South Africa’s 220 all out, but Fawad (109) tilted the match in Pakistan's favour as he demonstrated great skill and patience to compile his third Test century.

Pakistan's Fawad Alam, right, celebrates after scoring a century while his teammate Faheem Ashraf watches during the second day of the first cricket test match between Pakistan and South Africa at the National Stadium, in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021.

England arrives, tough challenge beckons

Indian players also land in batches; teams to practise only from February 2

New assignment: The England team arrives at the Chennai airport ahead of the Test series.

Former England’s team coach Andy Flower. File

This English side has formidable players to be in winning position against India, says Andy Flower

Ahead of India’s five test series against England in August, Virat Kohli’s Indian side will take on India A in a four-day warm-up fixture

In a first, India to clash with India A in England before Test series

Pakistan's Fawad Alam, right, celebrates after scoring a century while his teammate Faheem Ashraf watches during the second day of the first cricket test match between Pakistan and South Africa at the National Stadium, in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021.

Karachi Test | Fawad Alam punishes South Africa with century as Pakistan take lead

New assignment: The England team arrives at the Chennai airport ahead of the Test series.

England arrives, tough challenge beckons

What a finish! With 15 needed off the final three deliveries, Baroda’s Solanki, right, hit a six, four and six.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | Solanki seals it with a last-ball six

Sports Bureau His unbeaten 71 steers Baroda past Haryana; Lomror stars for Rajasthan

India's captain Virat Kohli retained the number one position respectively in the ICC rankings for ODI batsmen.

ICC ODI rankings | Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma retain top two spots for batsmen

PTI Jasprit Bumrah remained at the third spot in the bowler's list

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly hospitalised again

Shiv Sahay Singh ‘Vital parameters stable, stenting procedure will be done’

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Indian players pose with the winning trophy after defeating Australia by three wickets on the final day of the fourth cricket Test match at the Gabba, Brisbane, Australia on January 19, 2021.

India wins Brisbane Test, retains Border-Gavaskar trophy

PTI Australia defeated at Gabba after three decades

Parthiv Patel retires from all forms of cricket

Amol Karhadkar The diminutive wicketkeeper-batsman represented India in 25 Tests, 38 ODIs and 2 T20Is

Indian Premier League 2020 | Kohli suggests DRS for wides and no-balls

Sports Reporter Virat Kohli would like the Decision Review System (DRS) to cover wides and waist-high no-balls.In an Instalive session with K.L. Rahul on Wednesday, the India skipper said: “As a captain, I would like to have that. It can be big in a high-profile tournament like the IPL, and T20 in general, because it is so fast-paced and you can miss things. If you lose by a run and you cannot review that wide [or no-ball], it could make a massive difference.”Cover everythingRahul concurred, saying that the two

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The 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League was held in the UAE in September-November due to the COVID-19 pandemic. File.

IPL auction confirmed for February 18 in Chennai

Sports Reporter The eight teams will have a maximum purse of ₹85 crore, the same as last year

Back then, a vast majority of cricket clubs would have a strong connection with localities. S.R. Jagannathan of Egmore Excelsiors in action against Egmore Recreation Club in a First Division (A Zone) League match, in Madras on November 17, 1952. Photo: THE HINDU ARCHIVES

Willow wielders by the side of a bungalow

Prince Frederick There is a touch of Malgudi to Aruna Cricket Club: it began as a neighbourhood team centred around Nungambakkam, but though its Playing XI has long ceased to be packed with youngsters from the locality, it still maintains a connection with the area in so many other ways

Students and teachers paint a portrait of BCCI President Sourav Ganguly for his speedy recovery at Lalbaug in Mumbai.

Sourav Ganguly stable, cardiologist Devi Shetty to meet team of docs treating him

PTI The noted cardiologist will take a call on the BCCI chief’s further course of treatment and subsequent discharge from the hospital

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This English side has formidable players to be in winning position against India, says Andy Flower

In a first, India to clash with India A in England before Test series

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | Solanki seals it with a last-ball six

Bio-bubble life is unsustainable for long: Finch

Karachi Test | Fawad Alam punishes South Africa with century as Pakistan take lead

ICC ODI rankings | Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma retain top two spots for batsmen

Washington Sundar: ‘Too many expectations only add to the pressure. I don’t want that’

Indian cricketer Washington Sundar seems composed despite accolades pouring his way following his Australia heroics, because he knows the road ahead is tough

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly hospitalised again

‘Vital parameters stable, stenting procedure will be done’

IPL auction confirmed for February 18 in Chennai

The eight teams will have a maximum purse of ₹85 crore, the same as last year

Pant, Ashwin nominated for new ICC player of month awards for January

Besides Ashwin and Pant, two other Indians — Mohammed Siraj and T. Natarajan — are also in the fray.

England arrives, tough challenge beckons

Indian players also land in batches; teams to practise only from February 2

Being locked up for months in bio-bubble is unsustainable: Aaron Finch

Finch, who has spent the majority of the last nine months in quarantine, suggested Cricket Australia must consider a way out to manage multi-format players in the current circumstances.

Mathew Wade dropped from Australia's Test squad for South Africa

The middle order batsman has been dumped after his lean series against India

Fans cleared of racially abusing Siraj during Sydney Test

CA's report on its investigation said it believed the players had been racially abused but investigators were unable to identify the culprits

Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy | Punjab dethrones Karnataka with masterly display

Bowls it out for 87 and reaches home with plenty to spare

Motivation comes from what cannot be measured

Longevity is an important element in bestowing that title on a sportsman

Pakistan vs South Africa | South Africa bowlers strike back

Reduce Pakistan to 34 for four after getting bowled out for 220

Australia confirms Indian players subject to racial abuse

The allegations of racism overshadowed the last two matches of the test series, which India won 2-1.

Prolific Joe Root has potential to surpass Sachin Tendulkar's Test record, says Geoffrey Boycott

Joe Root has also become the fourth-highest run-getter in Test cricket for England and the first ever captain to hit two double-hundreds.

Virat Kohli has made India a tough side, can't be bullied: Nasser Hussain

Hussain warned England to be ready for a tough one in the four-Test series against India, starting February 5 in Chennai.

Countering India will be a big challenge for England spinners: Jayawardene

“The two spinners - Dom Bess and Jack Leach will have learned a lot here but it will be a bigger challenge in India,” says former Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene.

Azam confident as Pakistan faces South Africa test

Conditions suit us more because most of us have played here, says the home captain

England win second Test by six wickets to complete series sweep

England completed a 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka on Monday by winning the second Test by six wickets with a day to spare. Set a target of 164,

Nicholas Pooran interview: ‘T10 is very exciting’

The West Indies batsman talks about fast-format cricket and how he looks back at his breathtaking fielding effort in the IPL

The way Root handled himself throughout his knock was a great learning experience: Sangakkara

After notching up a double century in the series opener, Root continued his brilliant run by hitting 186 in the second Test to lift his side from a spot of bother.

Bangladesh vs West Indies 3rd ODI | West Indies chasing 298 in bid to avoid sweep by Bangladesh

Bangladesh laid a platform for a series sweep against the West Indies after posting 297-6 on January 25 in the third and final one-day cricket

Stokes lands in Chennai

Star all-rounder Ben Stokes arrived in Chennai on Sunday along with a few other English cricketers who are not a part of the ongoing England-Sri Lanka

I decided to compete against Steven Smith: Ashwin

The ace India off-spinner speaks about their duels, his match-saving Sydney innings and the remarkable series

Root the rock as England frustrate Sri Lanka in second Test

England still trail by 42 runs and will seek to wipe out the deficit with Jack Leach and Stuart Broad at the crease on the fourth morning, although Sri Lanka spinner Lasith Embuldeniya has been excellent with career best figures of 7-132.

Pakistan name 6 uncapped players in squad for first Test against South Africa

The uncapped players include off-spinner Sajid Khan and left-arm spinner Nauman Ali, opener Imran Butt, and pacers Haris Rauf and Tabish Khan

Coaches, players were very supportive in dressing room: Natarajan

Natarajan says he is an example of what hard work can do

Rajasthan Royals appoint Kumar Sangakkara as director of cricket

Sangakkara will be responsible for overseeing the entire cricketing ecosystem of the franchise including coaching structure, auction plans and team strategy, talent discovery and development, as well as the development of the Royals Academy in Nagpur

It would be a blessing if I ever open batting in Tests, says Washington Sundar

One of the heroes of India’s epic triumph in Brisbane, Washington Sundar spoke about the head coach’s influence on him.

England spinners need to be patient, Leach's accuracy key to success in India: Graeme Swann

England are touring India for a four-match Test series beginning on February 5

Playing while staying in bubble not sustainable for players: Faf du Plessis

He is in Pakistan to represent South Africa in a two-match Test series and three T20 Internationals

Ahead of England's India visit, Kevin Pietersen posts Rahul Dravid’s tips on playing spin bowling

Sharing the email sent to him by the Indian batting great in 2017, Pietersen urged the England & Wales Cricket Board to give it to struggling duo of Dom Sibley and Zak Crawley.

Watch | ‘A massive moment’: Rahane’s dressing room speech after Gabba victory

India orchestrated a memorable comeback to win 2-1 against Australia following their victory in the fourth and final Test in Brisbane.

The Hindu Explains | How did Team India get to the top of the ICC World Test Championship standings?

Who are the other contenders, and what lies ahead?

Despite injury, Jadeja says he was prepared to bat at Sydney Test

"I was all ready, padded up. Had taken the injection as well.,” the injured all-rounder said.

‘Decision to go for victory instinctively taken’

Washington Sundar reveals how the climactic stages of the epic Gabba chase unfolded

England in Sri Lanka | Anderson’s spell keeps Sri Lanka in check

Picks up six wickets for his best performance in Asia

Pak vs SA Test series | Azhar Ali tells Pakistan youngsters to overcome fear of failure

South Africa are visiting Pakistan after a 13-year gap to face a side led by batting mainstay Babar Azam.

Ajinkya ‘bhaiya’ asked me if I could bowl with injury, I had to say yes, says Navdeep Saini

Having not bowled with red-ball in Australia ever prior to the series, Saini said it was an enriching experience.

When Mambalam Mosquitos had an address in Adyar

Since its birth in the 1940s, ‘Mambalam Mosquitos’ has been a conversation starter even before a ball is bowled. After decades of speculation over

Willow wielders by the side of a bungalow

There is a touch of Malgudi to Aruna Cricket Club: it began as a neighbourhood team centred around Nungambakkam, but though its Playing XI has long ceased to be packed with youngsters from the locality, it still maintains a connection with the area in so many other ways

Bharat Arun: the grand wizard guiding India’s attack

Former paceman’s role in assembling a tough, skilful crew of bowlers has been massive

England in Sri Lanka | Mathews’ century drives Sri Lanka

The home team finishes day one of the second Test on 229/4

Bangladesh clinches series

Off-spinner Mehidy Hasan claimed a career-best four for 25 as Bangladesh clinched the three-match ODI series against the West Indies on Friday with a

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