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India tour of Bangladesh 2022

Jaydev Unadkat got his due for his exploits in the domestic cricket when he made a comeback to India's fold after a long wait of 12 year. The senior pacer, who debuted for India back in 2010, made his comeback memorable and helped India whitewash Bangladesh in the just concluded Test series.

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'He bowled like an experienced pro and it's not easy': India's veteran bowler lauds Unadkat's incredible comeback

Jaydev Unadkat returned to India's Test team after 12 years and repaid the faith put in him by helping the team win the second Test and complete a 2-0 whitewash of hosts Bangladesh.

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'Domestic cricket has helped me immensely': Returning after 12 years, Jaydev Unadkat still remembers his roots 

India's flamboyant batter KL Rahul hasn't had a good year as far as his batting form is concerned and the latest in the list is the just concluded Test series against Bangladesh.

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'KL's numbers, one of the lowest among Indian players..': Veteran batter issues stern warning to Rahul amid rise of Gill

Ravichandran Ashwin and Shreyas Iyer held their nerves on a spin-friendly track to prevent Bangladesh from pulling off a Christmas miracle and register their first win against India.

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Cheteshwar Pujara shuts criticism from former cricketers, defends team management's decision to promote Axar Patel

India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin displayed immaculate composure under tremendous pressure on Day 4 of the second Test against Bangladesh on December 25 (Sunday).

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'I thought I blocked you': Ravichandran Ashwin shuts social media troll with an epic reply

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Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin's winning runs that sparked jubilant celebration in Indian dressing room

India managed to secure a hard-fought series win against Bangladesh.

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'First-class cricket is really important': After reviving his Test career, Cheteshwar Pujara underlines the importance of domestic cricket

Team India might have secured a 2-0 Test series win against Bangladesh under KL Rahul's captaincy but the right-handed batter's form with the bat remained a major cause of concern.

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'KL Rahul has to go without a doubt': Former India cricketer gives a bold verdict on Rahul's performance

Ravichandran Ashwin made Bangladesh pay for dropping his catch early on in the innings as he spoiled Bangladesh's chances of registering their first ever Test win over India on December 25.

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'I felt that we didn't trust our defences enough': R Ashwin after playing match-winning knock in tricky run chase

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Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings Match Prediction: Shreyas Iyer's PBKS need a win to re-enter the top four and improve their chances of qualifying for playoffs.

Both CSK and PBKS have a few out-of-form players.

CSK will rely on young talent to help them put up a big score or chase one.

PBKS have 11 points from nine games so far.

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CSK vs PBKS Match Prediction: With nothing to lose, MS Dhoni's men look to end losing streak at home against nervy Punjab Kings

Kolkata Knight Riders clarified there is no love lost between Kuldeep Yadav and Rinku Singh after the video of the leg-spinner slapping the batter during banter went viral.

Kuldeep Yadav slapped Rinku Singh after the match as they engaged in banter. 

Kuldeep and Rinku have shared the KKR dressing room for a few seasons.

Kuldeep and Rinku play together for Uttar Pradesh as well. 

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'Media vs Reality': KKR respond to viral video of Kuldeep Yadav slapping Rinku Singh with a post-match video of two 'UP boys'

CSK vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI: MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings may look to experiment at home against a desperate Punjab Kings.

Glenn Maxwell is yet to fire with the bat.

Ponting may look to use Xavier Bartlett in place of Azmatullah Omarzai. 

CSK have the option to test out young talent. 

Glenn Maxwell of Punjab Kings reacts during the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match 44 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens stadium. 

CSK vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI: Ponting may continue to favour Maxwell in spin-friendly Chennai, Dhoni has option for change of pacer

IPL 2025, DC vs KKR: Ajinkya Rahane shrugged off injury concerns but his teammate Anukul Roy revealed that he got stitches on his hand.

Ajinkya Rahane scored 26 runs from 14 balls.

Rahane went off the field in the 11th over.

Sunil Narine led KKR in Rahane's absence. 

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'He got a few stitches, but...': KKR spinner gives update on Ajinkya Rahane's injury after victory over Delhi Capitals

IPL 2025, DC vs KKR: Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel gave it all despite hand injury but it was enough to take his side to victory.

Axar Patel took 2 wickets and scored 43 runs against KKR.

Axar and Ajinkya Rahane got injured while fielding.

Axar hopes to get fit before the match against SRH. 

Axar Patel

'Skin peeled off. Whenever I tried batting, it was paining': Axar Patel gives injury update after 14-run defeat to KKR

Weeks ahead of the Test series against India, England head coach Brendon McCullum has called up his former teammate Tim Southee to serve as fast-bowling consultant.

England's fast-bowling consultant has signed a one-year deal with Lancashire.

Recently-retired Tim Southee has a good rapport with Brendon McCullum.

Southee has 55 wickets from 13 Tests against India.

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England head coach Brendon McCullum calls former teammate with 55 wickets vs India for home Test series to help Ben Stokes-led side: Report

Weeks ahead of the tour of England, the likes of Karun Nair and Rajat Patidar are set for a comeback as selectors are not sure about Sarfaraz Khan on overseas tours.

Axar Patel and Shreyas Iyer are reportedly missing from the list of players for England tour.

There are concerns around Mohammed Siraj's form in red-ball cricket. 

Karun Nair is likely to get a chance to prove himself on India 'A' tour of England. 

Karun Nair, Axar Patel

Karun Nair to return but Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel still on sidelines as BCCI shortlists 35 players for England Test series: Report

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India tour of Bangladesh, 2022

India tour of Bangladesh

2022

ODI, Test
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04 Dec - 26 Dec

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