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Shashank Kishore
Shashank Kishore

Senior correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Persistent rain washes out opening day

Persistent rain washes out opening day

Jeet Raval may have to wait little longer for his first taste of Test cricket after intermittent rain meant no play was possible on the opening day in Christchurch

17-Nov-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
Herath caps series sweep with 13-for

Herath caps series sweep with 13-for

Sri Lanka took under an hour on day five to wrap up a 2-0 series whitewash of Zimbabwe with a 257-run win

10-Nov-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
Young India seek game time with eye on World Cup

Young India seek game time with eye on World Cup

Mithali Raj's team are playing their first international game in nine months, and with the series against Pakistan up in doubt, the ODIs against West Indies could be their last chance to identify combinations for the Women's World Cup next year

09-Nov-2016•Shashank Kishore
Herath ten-for puts Sri Lanka on the brink

Herath ten-for puts Sri Lanka on the brink

Rangana Herath's seventh ten-for in Tests put a depleted Sri Lanka side within touching distance of a 2-0 Test series sweep in Zimbabwe

09-Nov-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
Herath five-for gives SL first-innings cushion

Herath five-for gives SL first-innings cushion

After losing their last five wickets for 19 runs to concede a 232-run first-innings lead to Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe took four wickets by stumps

08-Nov-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
Chari, Ervine fifties lift hosts after SL's 504

Chari, Ervine fifties lift hosts after SL's 504

An unbroken third-wicket stand of 109 between Brian Chari and Craig Ervine led Zimbabwe's recovery after tons from Dhananjaya de Silva and Asela Gunaratne hauled Sri Lanka to 504

07-Nov-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
Dhananjaya ton leaves Sri Lanka ahead on absorbing first day

Dhananjaya ton leaves Sri Lanka ahead on absorbing first day

Dhananjaya De Silva's second Test century and a serene 79 from Upul Tharanga helped Sri Lanka fight back from 112 for 4 to end the opening day of the second Test in Harare on 290 for 5

06-Nov-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
Zimbabwe in need of top-order solidity

Zimbabwe in need of top-order solidity

Graeme Cremer's efforts with the bat somewhat covered up for Zimbabwe's top-order failure in the first Test. With the team management insisting on consistency in selection, there's an opportunity for them to make a mark in the second Test

05-Nov-2016•The preview by Shashank Kishore
'Not too fussy about batting positions' - Nair

'Not too fussy about batting positions' - Nair

Karun Nair has been part of India's Test dressing room before, but a debut seems ever closer with his inclusion as one of only six batsmen in the squad to take on England; he says he is prepared to bat anywhere when his turn comes

02-Nov-2016•Shashank Kishore
Hyderabad send Himachal crashing to 36 all out

Hyderabad send Himachal crashing to 36 all out

Fifteen wickets fell on day two at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, where Hyderabad bowled Himachal Pradesh out for 36, the fourth-lowest total in the Ranji Trophy since 2000

28-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore
Youngsters have led Karnataka's renaissance - Arunkumar

Youngsters have led Karnataka's renaissance - Arunkumar

Karnataka coach J Arunkumar believes taking "tough selection calls on seniors" and decision back youngsters despite the match-by-match scrutiny has transformed Karnataka from an 'almost there' side to a team that won successive Ranji Trophy titles

23-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore in Kolkata
Coach Bhaskar blasts Delhi's disorganised system

Coach Bhaskar blasts Delhi's disorganised system

Delhi coach KP Bhaskar has hit out strongly at the lack of a proper system in Delhi cricket - especially off the field - which is costing the team in the Ranji Trophy

22-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore in Kolkata
Gowtham's five-for routs Delhi for bonus-point win

Gowtham's five-for routs Delhi for bonus-point win

Offspinner K Gowtham picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket as Karnataka completed an innings-and-160-run win over Delhi on the third day in Kolkata

22-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore in Kolkata
Comeback man Aravind shows his experience

Comeback man Aravind shows his experience

In the past year, the Karnataka seamer put injury setbacks behind him and made his international debut; his performance against Delhi befitted a player with an India cap

20-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore in Kolkata
Gugale, Bawne add 594; Maharashtra declare on verge of huge record

Gugale, Bawne add 594; Maharashtra declare on verge of huge record

An immense record - the highest partnership in all first-class cricket - was under threat at the Wankhede Stadium, until Maharashtra declared their innings with Swapnil Gugale and Ankit Bawne's stand on 594

14-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore
Chhattisgarh: from nonentities to victors in three months

Chhattisgarh: from nonentities to victors in three months

Coach Kulkarni and captain Kaif have helped quickly mould a set of positive but inexperienced players into a team capable of challenging established opposition

09-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore
Five players to watch out for in Ranji Trophy 2016-17

Five players to watch out for in Ranji Trophy 2016-17

05-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore
Chhattisgarh brace for new dawn

Chhattisgarh brace for new dawn

For a generation of cricketers who grew up not knowing where they would ply their wares, due to a 16-year battle against the system, the time is now

04-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore
Off-field controversies, uncertainty cloud Ranji Trophy build-up

Off-field controversies, uncertainty cloud Ranji Trophy build-up

The shadow of the BCCI's controversy surrounding the Lodha reforms has loomed large in the lead-up to the Ranji Trophy, along with plenty of talk about the likely impact of neutral venues

04-Oct-2016•Shashank Kishore
Badree's bunny, and Brathwaite's jig

Badree's bunny, and Brathwaite's jig

Plays of the Day from the second Twenty20 International between Pakistan and West Indies in Dubai

24-Sep-2016•Shashank Kishore
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