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IND vs Eng: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma spotted in London; The Internet goes into meltdown. Cricket news
New Delhi: As India and England continue their five -match Test series, experienced Indian cricketers Virat Kohli And his wife, actor Anushka SharmaWas seen in London. Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket just before the England series.Kohli made his Test debut against the West Indies in 2011. In a stellar career, the 36 -year -old portrayed in the 210 Test innings, scoring 9,230 runs, not a highest score of 254. In 123 Tests, he hit 30 centuries and 31 fifties, making him the fourth highest run-scorer for India in Red-Ball cricket.
Among all his opponents, Kohli is the most vigilant against Australia, scoring 2,232 runs. His best came in the year 2018, when he scored 1,322 Test runs – most he was recorded in the same calendar year.India, now under the leadership of Shubman GillThe series lags 0–1 behind and there is a dire need to win the second Test, which began on Wednesday at Edgbaston, Birmingham.England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted for a bowl. England became unchanged from the first Test, which he won by five wickets, while India made three changes.India rested Jasprit BumrahBringing deep into the sky. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar replaced Sai Sudhrasan and Shardul Thakur.When asked about Bumrah’s boycott, Gill said: “Just to manage his charge, this is an important match, but the third match is in Lord’s, a little in the wicket, and we thought we would play it there.”
There was no place for Kuldeep Yadav, in which Gill explained: “We wooed him to play but we thought of adding a little depth in our batting.”England players wore a black armband in memory of former cricketer Wen Larkins, who died on 28 June.England chased 371 on the last day to win the opening Test in Hadingley.Teams:England: Zak Croly, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (Captain), Jamie Smith (WK), Chris Woakes, Bridan Car, Josh Tongs, Shoaib Bashir.India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Akash Deep, Mohammad Sirj, Prasad Krishna.
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‘He is listening’: Jaspreet Bumrah erupts in laughter in Ravi Shastri’s on-air comment-see. Cricket news
New Delhi: India’s Paes Spearhead Jasprit Bumrah There may be no ball at 3 of the second Test in Edgbaston, but his presence was felt in an unexpected manner. Sitting peacefully in the Indian dugout, Bumrah was seen wearing a radio earwig – a tool that was commonly used by fans and supporting staff to follow live commentary.As India, after posting 587 in their first innings, discovered a success against a flexible partnership between Harry Brook and Jamie Smith, the camera briefly told Bumrah. Head coach of former India Ravi ShastriOn commentary, it could not indicate what could happen.“Can you imagine if the Jasprit was out in the middle with several runs on the board? He is not happy. England are not happy,” Shastri said.Watch: India eventually excluded England for 407, with a sufficient first innings of 180 runs. Mohammad Siraj Claiming important wickets including Joe Root (22) and Ben Stokes (0) led the attack with a fiery 6/70.
Akash Deep (4/88) finished the 303-Run stand between Brooke (158) and Smith (184*) by rejecting Brooke Post-T before cleaning Chris Woakes. Sirj then polished the tail, from which cars, tongue and bashir were removed – for all ducks.
NEW Delhi: Jamie Smith opened her name in record books with a sensational performance at Edgbaston, which became the highest scoring wicketkeeper in England’s test history. The 24 -year -old remained unbeaten in 184 against India, crossing a long record of 173 sets by Alec Stewart against New Zealand in 1997.Walking with England struggling at 84/5 in a moment of crisis, Jamie Smith stood long and played one of the best innings of his test career – a knock that was not less than a rescue work for England.They participated Harry Brook And the 303-Rran partnership was stitched.Smith’s 184*accepted other mythological performances by England’s wicketkeepers, including Johnny Bairstow’s 167 against Sri Lanka, Jos Buttler’s 152 vs. Pakistan in 2020, and another 150 bairstow efforts against South Africa.The highest test score by England wicketkeepers:
- 184* – Jamie Smith vs Ind, 2025*
- 173 – Alec Stewart vs. NZ, 1997
- 167* – Johnny Bairstow vs SL, 2016
- 164 – Alec Stewart vs. SA, 1998
- 152 – Jose Butler vs. Pak, 2020
- 150* – Johnny Bairstow vs SA, 2016
India, in their first innings in their first innings, piled up a large scale in their first innings before bowling for 407, leading to a lead of 180 runs.Mohammad Siraj was a standout artist with the ball, returning the impressive figures of 6 for 70.
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IND vs Eng: After Shahid Afridi and David Warner, Jamie Smith set Epic Record vs. India. Cricket news
New Delhi: Jamie Smith was standing long and was given to him when England were staring at the barrel. Walking with his team at 84/5, wicketkeeper-batter produced a reversal masterclass to slam an unbeaten 150 (innings) and pulled England out of an uncertain position on 3 on the second test day against India in Edgbaston.Smith, just 24, participated to the Harry Brook to spark a sensational fightback, embracing the Bazball approach in full flow. Joe was rejected in quick succession with Root (22) and Ben Stokes (0), Smith arrived under pressure but replied with fearless intentions and excellent strokeplays.He reached 150 runs in just 144 delivery-the fifth fastest by the England batsman in Test History. Only Harry Brook (115 balls), Ben Stokes (135), Ben Docket (140), and Oli Pope (142) are faster.
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Against India, Smith now holds only the back, only the fourth fastest 150. Shahid Afridi (126 Balls, 2006), David Warner (128, 2012), and Docket (140, 2024).150 in the fastest tests for England (by balls taken):
- 115 – Harry Brook vs Pakistan, Rawalpindi, 2022
- 135 – Ben Stokes vs South Africa, Cape Town, 2016
- 140 – Ben Docket vs. India, Rajkot, 2024
- 142 – Oli Pope vs. Zimbabwe, Trent Bridge, 2025
- 144 – Jamie Smith vs India, Edgbaston, 2025
Smith also brought his century from just 80 balls-In 2022, Brooke’s attempt against Pakistan, as well as the third fastest test by the England batsman equaled hundred. He surpassed Stokes’s 85-goals against New Zealand at Lord’s in 2015.
Only Gilbert Jessop (76 Balls vs. Australia, 1902) and Johnny Bairstow (77 Balls vs New Zealand, 2022) have scored fast centuries for England in the format.The Indian bowling attack, deprived of Jasprit Bumrah’s firepower, fought to include Smith’s free-free innings. He was swept away and went with confidence, making border ropes and turning the tide of the match.
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