India vs England 3rd Test: Ishant Sharma set for landmark 100th match in Motera
Ishant Sharma’s current record stands at 302 wickets in 99 Tests at an average of 32.22 with 11 five-wicket hauls and 1 ten-wicket haul. His stats are even more impressive if you look at his average which is 22.91 or since 2018 when it dips to 19.34.
Feb 22, 2021, 16:34 PM IST
IND vs ENG: Ishant Sharma survives hit-wicket appeal on dead ball; watch video
The incident took place in the 57th over, as England players went for a hit-wicket appeal against India tailender Ishant Sharma. The fielders were confident about the ball dislodging the bails, but both the batsman and the umpires decided to take a closer look.
Feb 09, 2021, 19:52 PM IST
IND vs ENG: Wish to see Ishant Sharma get 400 Test wickets and set roadmap for future Indian quicks, says R Ashwin
Ishant Sharma is only two short of 100 Test appearances and will only be the second pace bowler from India to achieve that coveted landmark. For R Ashwin, that itself is a measure of his achievement. The seamer, who is the most-capped Test player in this current line-up, on Monday, became the third Indian pacer after Kapil Dev and Zaheer Khan to reach the 300-wicket milestone.
Feb 08, 2021, 22:10 PM IST
From Kapil Dev to Anil Kumble, Ishant Sharma beats all; find out how
Ishant Sharma, who is featuring in his 98th Test, is also the most-capped Test player in this current line-up. The lanky seamer from Delhi joined World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev and Zaheer Khan joined the 300-wicket club.
Feb 08, 2021, 21:13 PM IST
India vs England 1st Test: Ishant Sharma becomes THIRD Indian pacer to achieve this feat
His haul includes 11 five-wicket hauls and 1 ten-wicket haul and he is now third-fastest to this landmark behind Ravichandran Ashwin and Zaheer Khan. Former India left-arm paceman Zaheer Khan had 311 Test wickets in 92 Tests while the legendary Kapil Dev ended up with 434 Test scalps in 131 Tests.
Feb 08, 2021, 13:28 PM IST
India vs England 2021: Watch, skipper Virat Kohli sweat it out inside hotel room ahead of 1st Test
Not only Kohli, Mayank Agarwal too is toiling hard in his hotel room to get into the groove. The right-handed batsman on Friday shared photos on his Instagram stories in which he is seen working out ahead of the series. The first Test of the four-match series will begin at the MA Chidambaram Stadium from February 5.
Jan 29, 2021, 16:26 PM IST
India's squad for England: Ishant Sharma, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya return to action
India skipper Virat Kohli will be joining the team for the upcoming four-match Test series against England. The BCCI on Tuesday announced the 18-men squad for the first two matches and apart from the Indian skipper, lanky pacer Ishant Sharma also makes a return to the squad. The Indian squad will enter the bio-bubble on January 27 as both the Tests are scheduled to be held in Chennai.
Jan 19, 2021, 17:00 PM IST
Indian pacer Ishant Sharma ruled out of Test series against Australia
Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of his side's upcoming four-match Test series against Australia, beginning December 17 at the Adelaide Oval.
Nov 27, 2020, 11:22 AM IST
No clarity at all on injury issues of Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma: Virat Kohli
Kohli narrated the chain of events and claimed that he was not kept informed about the progress of Rohit Sharma. He said that there was lack of communication on the injury issue.
Nov 27, 2020, 10:13 AM IST
Australia vs India: Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma ruled out of first Two Tests after failing to recover in time
India's Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma failed to recover in time from their injuries and will be missing the first two Tests. They will have to complete a 14-day quarantine upon reaching Australia - which will further delay their entry into the Test side.
Nov 24, 2020, 16:05 PM IST
Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma need to be on flight in 'next 4-5 days' to play Tests: Ravi Shastri
Rohit is currently at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) recovering a hamstring injury and will be missing the limited overs leg of India's tour of Australia which begins on November 27.
On this day in 2019, India featured in their first-ever pink-ball Test
India became the ninth country to play under lights in the longest format of the game since Australia and New Zealand played the first-ever pink ball match in 2015.
Nov 22, 2020, 21:01 PM IST
Father-to-be Virat Kohli to return home after 1st Australia Test; Rohit Sharma added in Indian squad
India are also slated to play three-match One-Day International (ODI) series and as many Twenty20Is against Australia, starting from November 27 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Nov 09, 2020, 17:54 PM IST
IPL 2020: Delhi Capitals fast bowler Ishant Sharma ruled out of tournament due to rib injury
In a major blow to Delhi Capitals, their senior fast bowler Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 due to rib injury.
Oct 13, 2020, 08:08 AM IST
Will continue to play till the time my body allows: Ishant Sharma after winning Arjuna Award
Sharma was among 27 sportspersons who were conferred with this year's Arjuna Award, which is given to recognize outstanding achievement in sports.
Aug 30, 2020, 12:15 PM IST
National Sports Awards 2020: President Ram Nath Kovind virtually honours 65 athletes; Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma miss ceremony
For the first time in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, the National Sports Awards was conducted virtually on Saturday, with a total of 65 awardees attending this year's ceremony from various locations across the country.
Aug 29, 2020, 13:14 PM IST
BCCI congratulates Ishant Sharma, Deepti Sharma on winning Arjuna Awards
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has congratulated Indian pacer Ishant Sharma and women's team all-rounder Ishant Sharma on being conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award.
Aug 22, 2020, 17:43 PM IST
Lockdown has reached unbearable limits: Virat Kohli trolls Mayank Agarwal on 'Upside Down' training post
The Indian skipper hilariously trolled Agarwal by saying that coronavirus lockdown has indeed reached unbearable limits.
Jul 05, 2020, 11:17 AM IST
We approach Virat Kohli to help decide on new ball bowlers, says Mohammad Shami
Shami has narrated Indian captain Virat Kohli's dilemma to pick the two opening bowlers in every game.
Jun 18, 2020, 14:13 PM IST
BCCI nominates Rohit Sharma for Khel Ratna, Deepti Sharma, Ishant Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan for Arjuna Awards
“Shikhar has been consistently scoring at the top and his performances in the ICC events have been significant. Deepti is a genuine all-rounder and her contribution to the team has been vital,” said BCCI President Sourav Ganguly.
May 30, 2020, 21:37 PM IST
