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IND vs ENG: Ahead of the third Test in Rajkot, AB de Villiers has come in support of England captain Ben Stokes for questioning the technology following Zak Crawley's dismissal.

Zak Crawley was dismissed lbw by Kuldeep Yadav (File Photo: Getty Images, Screengrab: X)

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AB de Villiers feels Ben Stokes is right to be upset over Zak Crawley's dismissal, faults cameras for controversial call

England head coach Brendon McCullum hailed Virat Kohli as a great competitor. He was Kohli to make a comeback as he enjoyed playing against him.

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum and Virat Kohli (File Photo: Getty Images)

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'If Virat is coming back...': Brendon McCullum shows concern for star India batter ahead of third Test

India’s skipper Rohit Sharma grabbed a striking catch in the slips to dismiss Ollie Pope on the fourth day of the second Test between India and England.

India skipper Rohit Sharma in this frame. (Getty Images)

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IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma reveals technique behind excellent slip catching after grabbing mind-blowing reflex catch in Vizag Test

Hanuma Vihari expressed disappointment over his absence from the Test setup, while actively striving to reclaim his position in the national squad.

Hanuma Vihari last played a Test for India in 2022.

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'No one has spoken to me recently but...': Out-of-favour India batter voices disappointed on continued snub from Test team

England legend Geoffrey Boycott advised England that there's no dignity in defeat and advised the team to adapt their play style based on the match conditions.

England Test coach Brendon McCullum with senior players.

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'Bazball was a failure. Why can't we play with common sense?': England legend launches vicious attack on Stokes, McCullum and Root

Ben Stokes feels that technology erred in Zak Crawley's dismissal during the second innings of the 2nd Test between India and England. The DRS review surprised fans as Kuldeep dismissed Crawley.

England's Ben Stokes (Left) and Zak Crawley of England. (Getty Images)

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IND vs ENG: Ben Stokes slams DRS decision over Zak Crawley’s LBW dismissal, says ‘technology has gone wrong…’

Ben Stokes said that he is happy the way England put India under pressure in the second Test in Visakhapatnam. England suffered a 106-run loss to India in the second Test.

England captain Ben Stokes (centre) celebrates with teammates after taking a diving catch to dismiss Shreyas Iyer during Day 3 of the 2nd Test against India . (Getty)

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'The we we put India under pressure was great...': Ben Stokes not bothered by England's defeat against India in 2nd Test

England team will leave for UAE after the conclusion of the second Test against India. Rohit Sharma's India defeated Ben Stokes' England by 106 runs in the Visakhapatnam Test.

England's Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes interact as they make their way off at the end of Day 2 of 2nd Test against India. (Getty)

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REVEALED: Why Ben Stokes' England decide to leave India after suffering hefty defeat in 2nd Test against Rohit Sharma's brigade?

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DEBATE: Did DRS err in Zak Crawley’s dismissal in the second Test between India & England?| Sports Today

Rahul Dravid said that Ishan Kishan needs to start playing to be considered for selection again. Dravid's statement came after India's 106-run victory over England in second Test.

India's head coach Rahul Dravid (left) and star batter Ishan Kishan in this frame. (Getty)

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'Not forcing him to...choice is his': Rahul Dravid's no-nonsense verdict on Ishan Kishan's comeback after India's 2nd Test victory

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Sanjana Ganesan found a unique way to laud her husband Jasprit Bumrah's back-breaking spell against Australia in the Perth Test. 

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Jasprit Bumrah's fiery spell saw Australia lurching at 67/7 on Day 1 of the first Test

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ICC is set to convene an emergency meeting with its board members including BCCI and PCB to discuss the fate of Champions Trophy 2025

An emergency ICC board meeting will be held to discuss and finalise Champions Trophy 2025's fate

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India's Rohit Sharma and Pakistan's Babar Azam (right) in this frame

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Matthew Hayden feels Virat Kohli's batting technique to counter Australia's lethal bowling attack isn't coming to a fruition. Kohli scored just 5 runs on Day 1 of the Perth Test

Matthew Hayden analysed Virat Kohli's technique which is backfiring him.

Virat Kohli scored just 5 runs on Day 1 of the Perth Test against Australia

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India vs England Match Stats

2nd Test, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

IND • 1st innings
396/10

ENG • 1st innings
253/10

BATTERS

Zak Crawley
lbw b Kuldeep Yadav

Ben Duckett
c KS Bharat b Ravichandran Ashwin

Rehan Ahmed
lbw b Axar Patel

Ollie Pope
c Rohit Sharma b Ravichandran Ashwin

Joe Root
c Axar Patel b Ravichandran Ashwin

Jonny Bairstow
lbw b Jasprit Bumrah

Ben Stokes (C)
run out (Shreyas Iyer)

Ben Foakes (W)
c & b Jasprit Bumrah

Tom Hartley
b Jasprit Bumrah

Shoaib Bashir
c KS Bharat b Mukesh Kumar

James Anderson
not out

BOWLERS

Jasprit Bumrah

Mukesh Kumar

Kuldeep Yadav

Ravichandran Ashwin

Axar Patel

India vs England Match Stats

2nd Test, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

IND • 1st innings396/10

ENG • 1st innings253/10

BATTERS

Zak Crawleylbw b Kuldeep Yadav

Ben Duckettc KS Bharat b Ravichandran Ashwin

Rehan Ahmedlbw b Axar Patel

Ollie Popec Rohit Sharma b Ravichandran Ashwin

Joe Rootc Axar Patel b Ravichandran Ashwin

Jonny Bairstowlbw b Jasprit Bumrah

Ben Stokes (C)run out (Shreyas Iyer)

Ben Foakes (W)c & b Jasprit Bumrah

Tom Hartleyb Jasprit Bumrah

Shoaib Bashirc KS Bharat b Mukesh Kumar

James Andersonnot out