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2nd Test: Kavem Hodge, Joshua Da Silva lead West Indies fightback against Australia | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Joshua Da Silva and Kavem Hodge rallied West Indies to 266 for 8 against Australia with resolute half-centuries on day one of the day-night Test at the Gabba on Thursday.Da Silva (79) and Hodge (71) shared a 149-run stand in almost two sessions in a rare frustrating day for the Australians in a home season that's seen them whitewash Pakistan 3-0 and win the first Test against the West Indies at Adelaide by 10 wickets.Hodge and wicketkeeper Da Silva were together at the start of the second session with the West Indies in huge trouble at 64-5.The pair dug in and batted for over a session and a half before Da Silva was finally dismissed for 79, trapped lbw by off-spinner Nathan Lyon with the score on 213.Hodge, playing only his second Test, then fell to the second new ball 12 runs la...

India vs West Indies: ‘My mom told me she has come to see Virat Kohli, not me’ – Joshua Da Silva | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] The mother of West Indian batsman Joshua Da Silva greeting Virat Kohli and hugging the former India captain in a warm gesture went viral over the weekend, and in an interview posted on the BCCI Twitter account, Joshua said that her mother had told her that she will come to "see Virat and not me"."My mom told me two days before the Test match that she will come to see Virat Kohli, not me. That was kind of funny....It just so happened that he was on the bus...so I went and knocked on the window. He came out and met my mom, made her day, made her year probably" said Joshua in the video.Kohli warmly greeted Joshua's mother, exchanging a few words and posing for a picture, after which she hugged her favourite cricketer.The ongoing second Test between India and West Indies is also the 5...

2nd Test: Chase half-century helps West Indies take a commanding lead against Zimbabwe | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: West Indies built a commanding 175-run first innings lead against Zimbabwe despite rain interruptions on the second day of the second Test on Monday. The visitors still have two first innings wickets left to push their lead further on day three.Roston Chase scored 70, off 132 balls, to be the top-scorer of the West Indies innings, while Joshua Da Silva contributed 44 as the duo added 85 runs for the sixth wicket. Play resumed after a long 150-minute stoppage soon after lunch, but the pay was soon abandoned for the day after the rain returned.A severely depleted home side were dismissed for 115 on the opening day and the tourists reached 133 for the loss of four wickets by the close.The partnership between Chase and Da Silva helped the West Indies reach 290 for the loss ...