(Reuters) -Marco Jansen continued to torment India in the second and final test in Guwahati as the lanky quick claimed 6-48 to help South Africa grab a potentially decisive first-innings lead of 288 on day three on Monday. A day after smashing a career-best 93 in South Africa’s first-innings total of 489, Jansen helped dismantle …
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(Reuters) -Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul will lead the Indian cricket team in the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series starting next Sunday, as regular captain Shubman Gill remains sidelined with a neck injury. Gill suffered the injury while batting in the first test earlier this month in Kolkata, and was ruled out of the ongoing second test, …
(Reuters) -Senuran Muthusamy’s maiden test hundred and a career-best 93 by Marco Jansen powered South Africa to a commanding first innings total of 489 and in charge of the second and final test against India in Guwahati on Sunday. On a surface offering little assistance for bowlers, South Africa’s top order had frittered away starts …
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(Reuters) -Electing to bat, South Africa made 489 all out in their first innings on day two of the second and final test against India in Guwahati on Sunday. Senuran Muthusamy (109) struck his maiden test hundred while Marco Jansen (93) fell agonisingly short of a century. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav was pick of the India …
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By Aditya Kalra and Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) -A U.N. wildlife trade body decided on Sunday not to restrict India from importing endangered animals, after many countries supported reversing an earlier stringent recommendation that had embroiled the private zoo run by Asia’s richest family. Vantara, a 3,500-acre zoo in Gujarat run by the philanthropic …
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(Reuters) -South Africa’s top order produced a string of cameos to guide the world champions to 247 for six with spinner Kuldeep Yadav leading India’s fightback on day one of the second and final test in Guwahati on Saturday. Aiden Markram and Ryan Rickleton combined in an opening stand of 82 to give the tourists …
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(Reuters) -South Africa captain Temba Bavuma elected to bat after winning the toss in the second test against India in Guwahati on Saturday. South Africa, who are 1-0 ahead in the two-test series, replaced seamer Corbin Bosch with spinner Senuran Muthusamy in the lone change to their squad. “The wicket looks a lot better,” said …
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(Reuters) -Rishabh Pant’s ‘chaotic’ leadership style and batting might be the wildcard India need to level the test series against South Africa, former cricketer Jonty Rhodes said on Friday. Pant will lead India in Guwahati in Shubman Gill’s absence after the skipper was ruled out due to a neck injury. Gill retired hurt in the …
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By Shivam Patel, Federico Maccioni and Tim Hepher NEW DELHI/DUBAI (Reuters) -An Indian Tejas fighter jet crashed in a ball of fire in front of horrified spectators during an aerial display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday, and the Indian Air Force said it was setting up a court of inquiry to investigate the cause. …
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(Reuters) -An Indian plane crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show on Friday, the Associated Press reported. The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd’s Tejas jet crashed at about 2:10 p.m. local time while flying a demonstration flight for a crowd, AP added. (Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina in Bengaluru; Editing by Hugh Lawson)
