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IND vs SA 2025: 'Return to Virat Kohli era Indian pitches' - Former opener after defeat at Eden Gardens

IND vs SA 2025: 'Return to Virat Kohli era Indian pitches' - Former opener after defeat at Eden Gardens

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer suggested that the current Indian team management should urge the curators to make pitches similar to the ones during Virat Kohli's reign as captain.

Cricket News / CricketGully / November 16

Watch: Saad Masood Gives Aggressive Send-Off to Naman Dhir in Asia Cup Rising Stars

Pakistan A spinner Saad Masood gave a send-off to India A batter Naman Dhir during their Asia Cup Rising Stars match in Doha on Sunday. The moment came during the ninth over when Masood dismissed Dhir, who had hit him for a boundary earlier.

Shubman Gill News / CricTracker / November 16

IND vs SA 2025: Shubman Gill released from hospital, advised to rest as participation in Guwahati Test hangs in the balance

Shubman Gill couldn't play too much of a part in the first Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. After leading the side commendably during South Africa's first innings, the Indian captain sustained a neck injury while batting on Day 2 (Saturday, November 15).

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / November 16

India Beat Pakistan To Continue Unbeaten Run In Women's T20 World Cup For The Blind

T20 World Cup: Day 6 of the Women's T20 World Cup - Cricket for the Blind delivered one of the most anticipated clashes of the tournament as arch-rivals India and Pakistan collided in a high-voltage Match 10 at the BOI Grounds, Colombo.

Cricket News / CricketGully / November 16

India Slip in WTC Table After Eden Gardens Defeat to South Africa

India's long-awaited return to the Eden Gardens for a Test match turned out to be a disappointment as the home side went down by 30 runs against South Africa in the first Test.

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 16

'Just Bowl, Go and Bowl' - Vaibhav Suryavanshi tells Pakistani pacer, lets his bat do the talking later

Vaibhav Suryavanshi gave Ubaid Shah a mouthful and subsequently slammed him for an exquisite boundary during the first innings of the India A versus Pakistan A clash in the Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 tournament.

Cricket News / Crictoday / November 16

Updated World Test Championship Points table as South Africa beat India in 1st Test

In a stunning upset, South Africa beat India by 30 runs in the first Test at Eden Gardens on Sunday, ending the rivals’ unbeaten streak at the iconic venue.

Gautam Gambhir News / CricTracker / November 16

IND vs SA 2025: 'Any Test that finishes in 3 days has demons' - Former South African pacer refutes Gautam Gambhir's pitch defence

India head coach Gautam Gambhir said that the surface for the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata wasn't unplayable. The hosts lost the match by 30 runs, failing to chase down a 124-run target in the fourth innings on a spin-friendly track.

Cricket News / CricketGully / November 16

Daryl Mitchell’s 119 Guides New Zealand to Narrow Win Over West Indies

Daryl Mitchell, much like his fellow New Zealand teammates, isn’t exactly known for flashy antics on the field. However, after grinding out a century at Hagley Oval during the first ODI against the West Indies, he couldn’t help but let out a triumphant roar.

Washington Sundar News / Cricfit / November 16

Washington Sundar’s Tears Tell India’s Tale In Crushing Defeat

The ongoing cricket series between India and South Africa has seen some hard-fought matches, with both teams displaying their grit and skill. In the latest fixture, India faced a heartbreaking defeat as the match slipped out of their hands in the final overs.

Cricket News / Cricfit / November 16

IND vs SA: Gautam Gambhir Delivers An Update On Shubman Gill Ahead Of The Guwahati Test

India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has been giving an update regarding Shubman Gill’s neck injury and mentioned that the captain is still under consideration and the decision about the second Test participation will soon be made.

Jasprit Bumrah News / Crictoday / November 16

Jasprit Bumrah addresses controversy with Temba Bavuma post-match after India’s shocking defeat to South Africa

In the aftermath of India’s defeat to South Africa in the opening Test, Jasprit Bumrah approached Temba Bavuma after controversy. Bumrah and Rishabh Pant were caught on the stump mic, calling Bavuma bauna.

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 16

IND vs SA 2025: Sai Sudharsan or Devdutt Padikkal? Former India captain makes his pick for Guwahati Test

India suffered their third defeat in the ongoing edition of the World Test Championship (WTC), losing to defending champions South Africa on Sunday, November 16, by 30 runs in the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Guwahati.

Cricket News / Cricfit / November 16

“Indian Camp Asked for the Eden Pitch” – Sourav Ganguly After India’s Defeat

In the opening Test between India national cricket team and South Africa national cricket team at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, the match threatened to wrap up in under three days — a rare occurrence for a Test match.

Cricket News / Cricfit / November 16

World Test Championship Points Table: South Africa Topple India After The Win In Kolkata Test

On a lively day at Eden Gardens, the hosts began the first Test of the series with high hopes, but the momentum soon swung dramatically. The match opened with India national cricket team opting to bat and putting together 189 in their first innings.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / November 16

Who are TMS pundits' Ashes players to watch?

BBC Test Match Special pundits pick their key players for England and Australia during the 2025 Ashes

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 16

Kantara-makers Hombale Films set to have part ownership in RCB

Prominent production house Hombale Films is understood to be interested in purchasing Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Several big-name investors are said to be eyeing RCB in the recent past.

Cricket News / CricketGully / November 16

CSK’s Big Shake-Up: What Their IPL 2026 Auction Strategy Really Looks Like

Chennai Super Kings have made some of the biggest and boldest changes ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. The franchise has moved away from a few long-time players, added a key name through trade, and now enter the auction with a very clear plan.

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 16
'I am just comfortable with myself' - Temba Bavuma on his outlook after famous win in Kolkata Test

'I am just comfortable with myself' - Temba Bavuma on his outlook after famous win in Kolkata Test

South African Test captain Temba Bavuma has praised the bowlers for having kept the visitors in the game during the first Test at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata against India.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / November 16

Pope respects England vice-captaincy decision

Ollie Pope says he respects England’s decision to replace him with Harry Brook as vice-captain for the Ashes series.

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