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Bangladesh 152/6 at stumps, trail India by 89 runs

9:48 pm November 23, 2019

Kolkata: Bangladesh were 152/6 at stumps on the second day of the Day/Night Test against India here on Saturday. The visitors were trailing by 89 runs with four wickets remaining at the Eden Gardens. Earlier, captain Virat Kohli scored 136 as India declared their first innings at 347/9 for a lead of 241 runs, after […]

Kohli fastest to 5000 Test runs as captain

8:16 pm November 22, 2019

Kolkata: Virat Kohli on Friday became the fastest to 5000 runs as captain, completing the feat in 86 innings during day one of the Day/Night Test between India and Bangladesh here. As captain, Kohli was also the quickest to 4000 Tests runs (65 innings). He is the sixth captain to reach the 5000-run mark. Australian […]

Das concussed, Mehidy comes in as substitute

6:00 pm November 22, 2019

Kolkata: Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan came in as concussion substitute after wicketkeeper-batsman Liton Das was hit by a snorter from India pacer Mohammed Shami on the opening day of the Day/Night Test. However, Mehidy, an off-spinner, will not be allowed to bowl as per the concussion substitute rule. Mehidy, though, did not last long as he […]

Two men arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 26 lakh at Delhi airport

150 Indians deported from US land at Delhi airport

11:18 am November 20, 2019

New Delhi: Around 150 Indians deported from the US, for either violating their visa norms or illegally entering America, landed at the Delhi airport on Wednesday morning, an official said here. The special aircraft carrying them landed at the T3 terminal of the Delhi airport at 6am, the official said. The aircraft reached India via […]

City turns pink as countdown for first D/N Test begins

8:58 pm November 17, 2019

Kolkata: The Countdown for India’s first-ever Day/Night Test began on Sunday with the City of Joy turning pink and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly unveiling ‘Pinku-Tinku’, the much-awaited event’s official mascots. Ganguly was seen posing with the match ticket and the mascots at the Eden Gardens, making it a big hit among kids ahead of the […]