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India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli's misplaced aggression backfired as they let hosts off the hook

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India certainly needs a fair bit of aggression to be competitive, but the same needs to be channelized and timed to suit team’s needs. Blowing up their chances on an opening day was not aggression; it was hara-kiri. _____________________________________________________________________________________ There are times when the defence is the best form of offense. The Indian team learned this lesson very painfully at the outset of the South Africa series. It is a lesson that will return to haunt them time and again. Specifically, India will rue for long their mindless display of aggression which frittered away all the advantage of bowling first on a juicy first-day track. They adopted an all-or-nothing approach, probably over-enthused by the tremendous purchase the pace bowlers had got from the fresh pitch. South Africa has pegged to the wall at 12 for three within the opening five overs. What followed was not a tightening of the screws but a gambit that cast caution to the winds. ...
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Virat Kohli second in ICC Test rankings

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Steve Smith first place in ICC Test rankings Virat Kohli completes the year in second place Alastair Cook, on the other hand, went 9 steps ahead to eighth place. Cook, who came to number eight in the Aussie series, was the only one to score twice. The ICC has released its list of Test rankings on Sunday. Cook, who scored 244 runs in the Ashes, scored 491 runs. Then Hashim Amla of South Africa is now in front of him. England's Captain Joe Root has improved a bit in Test cricket. He is now one step ahead with New Zealand's Kane Williamson. There was not much change in the bowler's rankings. James Anderson of England is at the top of 9 bowlers. Anderson started the year from number 6. After that, South African paceman Kasgu Routt Ashwin and Jadeja are at number three and number 6. Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath is in fourth place Coach Ravi Shastri also wanted Murali Vijay and Shikhar Dhawan to open the opening pair at the Newlands Stadium in Cape...
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Rohit's century name is Ritika

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Rohit's century name is RitikaIndia captain, Rohit Sharma, on the basis of the world record, showed Anamika Then unmasked kiss. For this festive celebration? The batsman has tossed the lover into the century, the scene that has seen world cricket long ago. Pictures of fancy celebrations that are also in football Lionel Messi, the football's prince, came to the head with an old finger on the face with a thumbs-up finger for the newborn. Some rare moments in the Olympics. But there is no such momentum in cricket. In recent times, 'DAB Smash' is the biggest victory and victory. Apart from the great love thrown from 22 yards for the award, there has been a history of Indian cricket in Saurav's stereo in Lord's. After winning the NatWest, the former Indian skipper opened his jersey without getting the national flag in front of the hand. Now, Rohit has created a new station named Ratika.           'Hitman' in double triple history Rohit Sharma, the...
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