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Amid all the talk around the Ahmedabad pitch after the tourists were steamrolled in under two days in the Pink-Ball Test, India skipper Virat Kohli – on the eve of the fourth and final Test – said that India plays to win and not to play for the entire duration of five days. “We play to win and people should be happy that we won and shouldn’t care about how long the match is lasting. You have to look at things objectively. I totally believe that too much noise is being made about spinning tracks,” Kohli said while addressing a virtual press conference ahead of the fourth and final Test against England, which starts on Thursday (March 4). Citing the example of the New Zealand tour in 2020, Kohli recalled that India did not complain – of how much the ball was moving and the amount of grass on the pitch – after losing a Test in three days. “We lost to New Zealand inside three days but no one commented how much the ball was moving or the amount of grass on the pitch. We have never … [Read more...] about India vs England 4th Test: ‘We Play to Win But Not to Play For Five Days’ – Virat Kohli on Ahmedabad Pitch

Ahmedabad : India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said that he would not be giving any explanations on all the outside noise regarding the conditions on offer as he and his team play to win. He went on to add that for him, it was about the batsmen failing to put on a good show in the third Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium . "I do not understand why the cricket ball and pitch are brought into focus this often, it was about the batsmen not being skilled enough on that pitch to play properly. It was a bizarre display of batting from both teams. I have played this game long enough to understand what happens on the field. I would love if people ask me the question about home advantage when we are on a tour of Australia and England, not when you have seen two turning tracks," said Kohli during a virtual press conference on Thursday. "I would like to ask a question? You play to win or you play to take the game five days and have some entertainment? We play to win, we don't play … [Read more...] about India vs England: Not here to offer explanation, we play to win, says Virat Kohli

IMAGE: India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant takes the catch to dismiss Dom Sibley off the bowling of Axar Patel during the third Test in Motera. Photograph: BCCI India figured out England's general "ineptitude against spin" after the second Test in Chennai which created panic in the visiting team ranks, triggering a batting collapse during their loss in the pink ball third Test in Motera inside two days, former Australia captain Ian Chappell said. The Indian spin duo of Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin claimed 11 and seven wickets respectively to bowl out England for 112 and 81 in the two innings en route their 10-wicket win in the third Test on Thursday. ESPNCricinfo . … [Read more...] about England batsmen didn’t trust their defence in Motera Test, says Chappell

REUTERS: Northampton Saints lock David Ribbans has been called up to the England squad for the rest of the Six Nations following the withdrawal of Courtney Lawes, Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Wednesday. Lawes was ruled out of the rest of the tournament last week after suffering damage to his pectoral muscle in training. Eddie Jones' England, who are currently on a rest week, will return to their Lensbury training base on Sunday to prepare for their last two matches, which are against France and Ireland. The RFU said some squad members who have struggled for playing time will be given the opportunity to play for their clubs this weekend. England, whose Six Nations title defence ended with a loss to Wales on Saturday, are fourth in the standings with six points after three matches. (Reporting by Hardik Vyas in Bengaluru; Editing by Hugh Lawson) … [Read more...] about England call up Ribbans to replace injured Lawes

How to Buy Tickets Online Virat Kohli and Co would host England for the last-time in red-ball before they switch to the limited-overs internationals. But it is all to play for in the final Test as a draw would ensure India joins New Zealand in the World Test Championship in England later in the year. With a 10-wicket win in the third Test, India knocked out England off the WTC final race. England now has the chance of helping Australia with a win. Eyes would be on the pitch as the third Test ended in under two days. When is India vs England 4th Test match? The India vs England 4th Test match will take place on Thursday, March 4. What are the timings of India vs England 4th Test match? The India vs England 4th Test match will start at 9.30 AM IST. The toss will take place at 9 AM IST. Where is India vs England 4th Test match being played? The India vs England 4th Test match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Where you can buy tickets for … [Read more...] about India vs England: How to Buy Tickets Online For 4th Test in Ahmedabad, Buy Tickets Online on Paytm App, Paytm Insider App