India had to toil a bit for the first wicket but one brought two as Akash Deep was on a roll, not for the first time in the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. India opted to bowl after winning the toss in overcast conditions in Kanpur in the second game.
India are leading the two-match Test series 1-0 and will be aiming to win their 18th consecutive series at home in the format. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma has created history in Kanpur even as India have opted to bowl first after winning the toss at Green Park in Kanpur.
Dwayne Bravo, who played IPL for Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Lions, has joined a new team as the mentor ahead of the 2025 edition. Bravo announced his retirement from all forms of cricket Thursday (September 26) night after his CPL 2024 campaign was cut short due to injury.
The second Test between India and Bangladesh starts today at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur with the hosts leading the series 1-0. They are the favourites to seal the series 2-0 as well but Bangladesh are expected to come out fighting. Here are the playing XIs of both teams.
Australia are currently leading the five-match ODI series against England by 2-1. The visitors had won the first two matches but skipper Harry Brook's brilliant ton in the third ODI kept England alive in the series. Will the hosts level the series today or will Australia seal the series?
India will take on Bangladesh in the second and final Test in Kanpur starting Friday, September 27 and will aim to seal the series 2-0 while T20 legend Dwayne Bravo announced his retirement from all forms of cricket amid ongoing CPL 2024. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on September 27.
It rained all day in Kanpur on Thursday and even though it is not raining at the moment, it is overcast and likely to be for the first three days as India look to sweep the series against Bangladesh, who will be motivated to come back after Chennai loss.
Dwayne Bravo has called it a day after being the leading wicket-taker in T20 cricket. In a long post on Instagram, the former West Indies all-rounder said that he gave his life to cricket and the game returned the favour by giving him the life he wanted for himself and his family.
India will aim to seal the two-match Test series against Bangladesh as the two teams lock horns in the decider in Kanpur starting Friday, September 27. Shakib Al Hasan's announcement has added a little spice to this Test and Bangladesh will be eager to level the series having lost the first game.
"We don't have Shakib's security in our hands. The security needs to come from the government and he will have to take his own decision. We cannot say anything about his security," the Bangladesh Cricket Board president said.
India will host Bangladesh in the second Test match at Kanpur's Green Park where red-ball cricket is returning for the first time since November 2021. India boast an impressive record in Tests in Kanpur with just 3 defeats in 23 matches.
"It's a great feeling from the 2017 World Cup final and obviously if we win the World Cup things will really change from every perspective and each woman will want to play cricket after that, so I'm hoping for the best," Deepti said.
IND vs BAN 2nd Test Live: After registering a huge 280-run win in the first match, Rohit Sharma-led Indian side will look for a series win in the second match against Bangladesh at Green Park in Kanpur starting on Friday, September 27.
India and Bangladesh are set to lock horns in the second Test on September 27 (Friday). But apart from that game, cricket fans will be treated to three more matches across all formats. Here are the match timings of all matches and free streaming details
India U19 side registered their biggest-ever home team total by scoring 324 runs while batting first in the third and last ODI against Australia with captain Mohamed Amaan and Rudra Patel scoring brilliant half-centuries each.
The in-form left-handed batter scored a fifty-plus score in his eighth consecutive Test match to become the first-ever cricketer to achieve this remarkable feat in red-ball cricket. Sri Lanka also managed to go past a 300-plus total on Day 1 of the second Test match against New Zealand in Galle.
With the BCCI expected to announce retention rules soon ahead of the mega auction for IPL 2025, several reports are coming out on social media. Multiple unconfirmed reports are doing the rounds on social media and one of them was Rishabh Pant approaching RCB for next season.
India will take on Bangladesh in the second and final Test match at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium starting Friday, September 27. India already have a 1-0 lead and would want to clean sweep while Bangladesh would aim to level the series in what might be Shakib Al Hasan's final Test.
Punjab Kings have been through a major overhaul with a new head coach and new captain for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. The franchise parted with head coach Trevor Bayliss and head of cricket development Sanjay Bangar after two disappointing seasons.
The second Test between India and Bangladesh, starting September 27, is likely to be affected by rain. It has been pelting down in Kanpur in the lead-up to the Test match and both teams are hopeful that dark clouds will stay away on the match day. But how's the weather forecast for next five days?
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