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How Kevin Pietersen had mastered Indian spin in 2012

NEW DELHI: Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has highlighted the importance of having a strong defense by stating that his success during the victorious 2012-13 tour of India was largely due to his unrelenting defensive exercises at the nets.

The Times of India

IPL Auction: Pat Cummins going for Rs 20 crore wasn't expected, says Anil Kumble

India's former skipper and coach Anil Kumble feels Australia captain Pat Cummins bagged a surprisingly high price of Rs 20.50 crore at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction due to his leadership abilities.

The Times of India

Spinner's Artistry: Anil Kumble's Dynamic Poses and Ever-Present Smile

Explore Anil Kumble's video montage, featuring dynamic poses that reflect his spin mastery, signature smile and the legacy of a cricket legend.

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An all-time XI: When players drop out, it’s a sign of progress

Columnists love debating all-time best teams, with few players guaranteed to be on everyone's list. Don Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar are likely to be on most, but Frank Woolley didn't include Bradman in his. To mark its 150th anniversary, Wisden Almanack chose an all-time Test team. Ahead of the 2007…

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World Cup 2023 | Kuldeep Yadav has reinvented himself, started spinning success stories again

Kuldeep Yadav, one of India’s two-pronged specialist spin attack, has been reaping the dividends of higher speed, variations and pure hard work in the ongoing ICC Men's ODI World Cup.

The Hindu

World Cup: How Hardik Pandya twist corrected India’s selection glitch

NEW DELHI: Injury to real all-round talent and vice-captain Hardik Pandya during the game against Bangladesh was unfortunate. But it played a positive role in clearing the cobwebs of the Indian think-tank.

The Times of India

Bishan Singh Bedi’s words always had the depth of a life well lived and the world acutely observed

Bishan Singh Bedi was an iconic left-arm spinner, a philosopher, sharp observer of politics, and a man of the world. He had a larger-than-life presence, a laugh that reverberated, and a propensity to guffaw. He was part of the famous spin-quartet, had 266 Test wickets, and cared deeply for cricket.…

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The Lords of Wankhede: WV Raman, R Kaushik’s book unveiled at a star-studded function

India's 1983 World Cup win marked a shift in cricketing landscape. 28 yrs later, book The Lords of Wankhede explores the evolution of Indian cricket. Dilip Vengsarkar, VVS Laxman, Venkatesh Prasad, among others, attended the launch. India's historic moments, like 1986 tied Test, Anil Kumble's perfect 10, and No.1 Test…

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Mohammed Shami: India pacer clinches historic Cricket World Cup record

Mohammed Shami picks up five-wicket haul and enters elite list of Indian bowlers to do so

The Independent UK

'Happy Birthday Anil Kumble': Sachin Tendulkar, BCCI extend wishes on his 53rd birthday

NEW DELHI: Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to former Indian skipper and legendary spinner Anil Kumble as he turned 53 on Tuesday.

The Times of India

'If you don't show intent against Ravindra Jadeja...': Anil Kumble's warning to batters

NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble commended Ravindra Jadeja for his remarkable delivery that dismissed Steve Smith in the recent World Cup match on Sunday. Kumble praised Jadeja's skillful manipulation of angles, which played a pivotal role in this impressive performance.

The Times of India

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli's record-breaking catch in India's World Cup opener

NEW DELHI: India kicked off their home World Cup campaign in Chennai with an exciting match against five-time champions Australia on Sunday.

The Times of India

The World Cup as a farewell tour for top players is well established

Players use the World Cup as a farewell tour, with a long list of stars who have done so. Retirement today is not always the end of a career, with some players unretiring or continuing in other formats. It is important for players to get a proper farewell, with Sachin…

The Hindu

India’s Ashwin dilemma is a parable for modern cricket and all its quirks

The spinner has endured, albeit not without the odd bump in the road. But will he be selected for a home World Cup?

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Bengaluru strike: Airport commuters face hardship as private cabs remain off road

Commuters travelling to and from the airport had to undergo hardship as private cabs remained off road due to the strike called by the Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Association on Monday.

The Times of India

Bengaluru Bandh called off; ex-cricketer Anil Kumble travels by BMTC bus

BENGALURU: Former Indian captain and coach Anil Kumble on Monday travelled by BMTC bus as private transporters observing a day-long bandh in Bengaluru for various demands.

The Times of India

After India vs Pakistan, another change in ODI World Cup schedule on the cards?

NEW DELHI: Expressing concerns regarding both organisational and security aspects, an official from the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has emphasised that hosting two World Cup matches within consecutive days is far from ideal.

The Times of India

Treat India-Pakistan match as just another game of cricket: Anil Kumble

NEW DELHI: As Team India prepares to face Pakistan in both the upcoming Asia Cup and World Cup matches within the next two months, the legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble emphasised the importance of treating these encounters as any other cricket match.

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The key statistics from Stuart Broad’s stunning England career

Broad announced his retirement after day three of this summer’s final Ashes Test.

The Times of India

India eyeing staggering 13th straight bilateral ODI series win vs West Indies

Believe it or not, the last time the West Indies managed to beat India in a bilateral ODI series was 17 years ago - in 2006, at home.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad claims his 600th Test wicket with dismissal of Travis Head

Broad joined an exclusive club, with James Anderson, Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne and Anil Kumble also having reached the landmark.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad’s remarkable route to 600 Test wickets

Travis Head was the man to fall for Broad’s milestone.

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin used crease well against West Indies: Anil Kumble

NEW DELHI: Star India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin showcased his exceptional guile and spin in the first Test against West Indies in Dominica, deceiving the opposition with a remarkable performance of 12-131.

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Spin-king Ashwin in no mood to relinquish his crown

R. Ashwin, India's best bowler in the last WTC cycle, was benched for the title clash. Despite the setback, he bounced back with a match-winning spell of 12/131 in the opening Test of the new WTC cycle, proving his hunger and passion for the game. He is now just one…

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's greatest match-winner since Anil Kumble

The canny off-spinner's dismantling of the Windies again proved his quality, deep commitment and will to win. That India forced a competitive performer of his unquestionable class to sit out of the WTC final is baffling...

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