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CSA chief urges fans to be patient, give 'new generation time to settle'

CSA chief urges fans to be patient, give 'new generation time to settle'

Thabang Moroe says it would be impossible to replace the kind of players they have lost overnight

14-Oct-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Virat Kohli moves to within a point of No. 1-ranked Steven Smith

Virat Kohli moves to within a point of No. 1-ranked Steven Smith

The India captain can reclaim the top spot in the third Test in Ranchi

14-Oct-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I have to be ready when I get my chance' - Umesh Yadav

'I have to be ready when I get my chance' - Umesh Yadav

Umesh Yadav came into India's XI as a fifth bowler, but with match figures of 6 for 59 ensured the match practice he got with India A after requesting the selectors, paid off

13-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune

'We're not going to take the foot off the gas in the third Test' - Virat Kohli

'We're not going to take the foot off the gas in the third Test' - Virat Kohli

India captain praises Wriddhiman Saha and R Ashwin for coming back to Test cricket with strong performances

13-Oct-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Umesh Yadav and spin duo wrap up innings win, series for India

Umesh Yadav and spin duo wrap up innings win, series for India

The combination of India's ruthless attack and South Africa's ordinary batting meant India cruised to a crushing win by an innings and 137 runs

13-Oct-2019•The Report by Sidharth Monga

'My best not good enough right now' - Temba Bavuma

'My best not good enough right now' - Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma admitted watching the lower order battle had given the batsman's ego a hit, and understood where criticism of him was coming from

12-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune

India take 326-run lead despite Keshav Maharaj and Vernon Philander's resistance

India take 326-run lead despite Keshav Maharaj and Vernon Philander's resistance

A ninth-wicket partnership of 109 runs may have staved off an innings defeat for South Africa

12-Oct-2019•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Virat Kohli 254*, Ravindra Jadeja 91 break down South Africa

Virat Kohli 254*, Ravindra Jadeja 91 break down South Africa

It is hard to remember an untidier effort from the visitors in the field. Even the forecast rain refused to come to their rescue.

11-Oct-2019•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Mayank Agarwal hits 108 as India run rampant

Mayank Agarwal hits 108 as India run rampant

Rabada picks all three wickets to fall as India strengthen base with Kohli, Pujara chipping in with half-centuries

10-Oct-2019•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Live Report - India v South Africa, 2nd Test

Live Report - India v South Africa, 2nd Test

ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis on the Pune Test

10-Oct-2019•Sidharth Monga

South Africa's second crack at India's home dominance

South Africa's second crack at India's home dominance

Even after they put up 431 in the first innings, they lost by 203 runs. Can Faf du Plessis men do better in Pune?

09-Oct-2019•The Preview by Saurabh Somani

'Double the points for away wins' - Virat Kohli's tip for World Test Championship

'Double the points for away wins' - Virat Kohli's tip for World Test Championship

India captain concedes that his team has also found it tough to adapt to the challenging conditions at home

09-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune

Test championship rules will discourage below-par pitches, feels Faf du Plessis

Test championship rules will discourage below-par pitches, feels Faf du Plessis

Home sides will only lose points if a WTC match is abandoned because of an unfair pitch

09-Oct-2019•Firdose Moonda

The mystery of the Pune pitch

The mystery of the Pune pitch

It has always been a high-scoring venue in first-class cricket, but come the time of a Test match, spinners start to hold sway

08-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune

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Pakistan pick uncapped Rohail Nazir, Asif Afridi and Faisal Akram for Tests against SA

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Bangladesh sports advisor won't 'allow Shakib to wear the Bangladesh jersey' again

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One of the greenest Indian pitches likely for Ahmedabad Test

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30-Sep-2025 • 9 hrs ago•Karthik Krishnaswamy and Nagraj Gollapudi