Author: Jitender

Ravindra Jadeja’s gritty knock of 89 run might have fallen just short of a well-deserved century, but his crucial partnership with captain Shubman Gill has firmly placed India in a commanding position against England in the second Test at Edgbaston. Jadeja’s Brave Effort Falls Short Walking in at a tense 211/5, Jadeja displayed his trademark composure and all-round class. His 23rd Test fifty was built on patience, sharp running, and elegant strokes. Jadeja’s sword celebration after reaching his half-century delighted fans, but his dismissal on 89 by Josh Tongue ended his hopes of a century. Despite missing out on the…

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri was all praise for Shubman Gill’s outstanding performance on Day 2 of the second Test between India and England at Edgbaston. Gill, who remained unbeaten overnight, continued his masterclass on the second day, eventually scoring a gritty and technically sound century that kept India firmly in the contest. Shastri, speaking to the media, described Gill’s knock as “fantastic and very solid,” highlighting the young batter’s improved technique and mature approach at the crease. “He looked absolutely fantastic. His defence was rock solid, and he played the ball late with great control. This is one…