the tour
KL Rahul Opens Up About His 'Very, Very Special' Test Hundred At Lord's
ENG v IND: KL Rahul termed his knock of 129 at Lord's as 'very, very special'. Speaking to his opening partner Rohit Sharma in a video chat posted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday, Rahul dubbed as 'the man of the hour' by Sharma, talked about how he felt his return to Test cricket was destined.
"It's very, very special. Not because it was a hundred at Lord's, that adds to the excitement and joy. I have been away from Test cricket for a couple of years now. I have grown up wanting to be a Test cricketer and to play Test cricket. That was the generation I grew in. My father loves Test cricket. My coaches always wanted me to be a Test cricketer. I always wanted to do well in Test cricket," said Rahul.
Related Cricket News on the tour
-
Ponting Says Australia's 'Lack Of Knowhow' Exposed In Bangladesh
BAN v AUS: Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has said that the "lack of knowhow" and "skill" was the reason for the team's dismal show in the five-match T20 International ...
-
WI v Pak, 1st Test: Brathwaite's 97 Helps West Indies Take 1st Innings Lead Against Pakistan
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite played a brilliant knock of 97 in a 96-run partnership with Jason Holder which helped guide the hosts to a first-innings lead over Pakistan on ...
-
ENG v IND, 2nd Test: Anderson Brings England Back But India Holds Grip At Stumps On Day 2
Batters solidify England's case after James Anderson's 31st five-wicket haul brought the team back in the game as the hosts trail India's 364 by 245 runs at the end of ...
-
James Anderson Bosses India At Lord's As He Picks Seventh Five-Wicket Haul At The Historic Ground
ENG v IND: It was just another outing for James Anderson at Lord's on Friday when he picked his seventh five-wicket haul at the 'home of cricket'. The 39-year old ...
-
ENG v IND, 2nd Test: England Bowlers Push India On Back Foot, Score 346/7
England bowlers took advantage of the favorable bowling conditions in the first session to push India on backfoot on day 2 with a score of 346/7 at Lunch. Resuming the day ...
-
England Set To Play Two T20Is In Pakistan Before T20 World Cup
England will feature in a two-match T20I series in Pakistan before the T20 World Cup in Oman and UAE in October. Both matches were initially set to be played in ...
-
Ganguly Posts Heartwarming Message After Enjoying 'Majestic Game Of Cricket' At Lord's
The first day of the second Test at Lord's saw BCCI president Sourav Ganguly marking his presence. Ganguly was spotted alongside BCCI secretary Jay Shah, vice-president Rajeev Shukla, UK Finance ...
-
VIDEO: Heroic Welcome For KL Rahul In The Indian Dressing Room
Indian opener KL Rahul received an enthusiastic hero's welcome from the Indian team on return to the dressing room at the end of the first day on Thursday. The Board ...
-
ENG v IND, 2nd Test: Lord's To Turn 'Red For Ruth' On Friday
On the second day of the second Test between England and India on Friday, Lord's will go red. On the Red for Ruth day, players from both teams will wear ...
-
Abbas' Double Strike Puts West Indies On Back Foot In First Test
Two wickets in two balls by Mohammad Abbas just before the close of play put the West Indies immediately on the back foot in reply to Pakistan's first innings total ...
-
TRIVIA: When An Indian Scored A Century At Lord's, But For England
Kannur Lokesh Rahul is officially the tenth Indian to score a century at Lord's, but if one adds the one scored in 1930 by Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji of Nawanagar, the ...
-
This Innings Will Be A Template For Rohit Sharma Going Forward, Feels Laxman
Former India batsman V.V.S. Laxman said that opener Rohit Sharma should follow the template of his innings against England on Thursday in future overseas Tests if he has to score ...
-
Rahul Joins Elite List Of Indian Openers To Hit Century At Lord's
K.L. Rahul, who till 10 days ago wasn't even sure of a place in the playing XI in the Test series against England, on Thursday became only the third Indian ...
-
ENG v IND, 2nd Test: KL Rahul's Ton Sets Up India's Day Out At Lord's
KL Rahul's classy ton set up the platform as India ends day 1 on 276/3 in the 2nd test at Lord's on Thursday. Looking at the overcast conditions, the England ...
Cricket Special Today
-
- 20 Nov 2024 09:20
-
- 05 Oct 2024 01:56
-
- 02 Oct 2024 09:13
-
- 13 Sep 2024 12:23
-
- 10 Sep 2024 12:01
-
- 29 Aug 2024 01:18