Latest Cricket News Updates https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com Latest news from 2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com (c)2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com en-gb Tue 30 Apr 2024 WTC Final : Key battles to watch out for https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/yswv34DaCD_drh-sevawcirc/wtc-final-key-battles-to-watch-out-for.html With less than two weeks to go for the World Test Championship Final, cricket fans are eagerly awaiting the summit clash between the top two ranked sides. Senior players like Pujara, Rahane, Ashwin, who only play test match cricket, have compared the WTC Final to be an equivalent of a World Cup Final. No doubt players from both the sides will look to give their 100 percent when they take the field. For now, we’ll have a look at a few of the match ups that we can expect from the match - Wellington Test: Boult credits Jamieson for Kohli wicket https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/kmEoi8e4VV_drh-sevawcirc/wellington-test-boult-credits-jamieson-for-kohli-wicket.html Hosts New Zealand edged further away from India on Day three of the Wellington Test as the visitors struggled for survival. After 40s from Colin de Grandhomme and Kyle Jamieson, Trent Boult further frustrated the Indians with 38 from 24 as the Kiwis replied with 348 to India’s 165. Ishant Sharma finished with 5 for 68 for India while Ravichandran Ashwin claimed 3 for 99. Kiwis bowled some amazing, unplayable balls: Bhuvneshwar https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/NJqM0KS3QR_drh-sevawcirc/kiwis-bowled-some-amazing-unplayable-balls-bhuvneshwar.html After being completely outplayed at Hamilton, Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Thursday said that the embarrassing loss kiwis beat England by an innings and 49 runs in first Test at Eden Park https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/T3d7L0M4ei_drh-sevawcirc/kiwis-beat-england-by-an-innings-and-49-runs-in-first-test-at-eden-park.html It was a fine advertisement for the pink ball. If New Zealand’s inaugural day/night Test had been played with a red ball - not quite so hard and lively - England would probably have escaped Trent Boult in awe of Prithvi Shaw's talent https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/dSJeqNOhL1_drh-sevawcirc/trent-boult-in-awe-of-prithvi-shaws-talent.html New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult has said that Prithvi Shaw has a promising career ahead of him if things go as are being predicted Kanpur Test: Interesting stats from the opening day’s play https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/ncJnvTHkRg_drh-sevawcirc/kanpur-test-interesting-stats-from-the-opening-days-play.html India finished day one of the first Test at Green Park in Kanpur at 291 for 9. Here are some interesting numbers from the first day’s play Kanpur Test Day 1 review: Too many Indians failed to convert starts https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/uCZNuGpQwE_drh-sevawcirc/kanpur-test-day-1-review-too-many-indians-failed-to-convert-starts.html India went into the first Test of a long home season, against New Zealand at Kanpur, with the euphoria of the 500th Test surrounding them Durban Test: Steyn sizzles on rain-marred day 2 https://2.4.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/fOSnKI2QVm_drh-sevawcirc/durban-test-steyn-sizzles-on-rain-marred-day-2.html South African fast bowler Dale Steyn came up with a sensational spell of fast bowling to reduce New Zealand to 15 for 2 on a rain-curtailed day after the Proteas were themselves kept down to 263 all out