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Kagiso Rabada becomes fastest to complete 300 Test wickets | Cricket News – Times of India

Kagiso Rabada celebrates after dismissing Mushfiqur Rahim for his 300th Test wickets in Dhaka. (Photo by Tanvin Tamim/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: South Africa pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada became the fastest bowler to complete 300 wickets in Test cricket history in terms of balls during the 1st Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Monday.Rabada clean bowled Mushfiqur Rahim (11) to get to the milestone in the 14th over of the first day of the Test after Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and chose to bat first.Bangladesh were struggling at 21/3 which became 40/4 when Rabada clean bowled Rahim with a delivery that nipped back sharply from a length. The ball moved in off the seam with a hint of extra bounce and sneaked through the defences of Rahim, past the inside edge ...

19Oct

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When Sachin Tendulkar’s helpful gesture left the bowler scratching his head – Times of India

Allan Donald and Sachin Tendulkar (X Photo) In 1996, the Indian cricket team toured South Africa. Dodda Ganesh, a member of the team, faced challenges with English language comprehension. Sachin Tendulkar recounted an experience during the tour, stating, "Kuch fikar nahi karna, aur darna nahi, just go on the front foot." Tendulkar mentioned Ganesh had a habit of smiling regardless of the conversation and often called him 'sir,' despite Tendulkar's request otherwise.Tendulkar provided Ganesh with advice about facing the bowler Allan Donald. He said, “Dodda, first four balls will be outswingers. Then, maybe the next two balls—one bouncer and one length ball. Donald bowled a couple of deliveries, and then said 'I’m going to hit you there' or something like that.”After the over, Tendulkar and ...

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‘Top of the ladder…’: Cricket greats hail Jasprit Bumrah – Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is one of the premier fast bowlers in international cricket, known for his lethal pace, pinpoint accuracy, and ability to bowl yorkers at will. Having made his debut for the Indian national team in 2016, Bumrah quickly established himself as a key player across all formats.Bumrah's unique bowling action and exceptional ability to generate pace and bounce have made him one of the most feared bowlers in world cricket.He is particularly known for his death bowling, where he excels at containing runs and taking crucial wickets.To say that Bumrah played a pivotal role in India's T20 World Cup triumph in June this year would be an understatement.Now a clip of a video compilation is viral on the internet where former cricket greats are lauding the In...