Virat Kohli Beats MS Dhoni In A Test Record In India’s 10-Wicket Win Over England
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The Test was played at the Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
The local boy, Axar Patel, was named the Player of the Match
Virat Kohli broke MS Dhoni’s record as India’s Test captain in his side’s 10-wicket win over England in the third Test in the city of Ahmedabad on Thursday.
India chased down England’s mere target of 49 with 10 wickets to spare at the Sardar Patel Stadium as the game ended within two days. While India went 2-1 up in the four-match series, Kohli took his tally to 22 from 29 Tests in India. Dhoni had 21 wins as India’s Test captain on home soil from 30 matches.
Yusuf Pathan announces retirement from all forms of cricket
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New Delhi, Feb 26 : All-rounder Yusuf Pathan, who was part of India s two World Cup-winning teams, on Friday announced retirement from all forms of cricket.
A hard-hititng batsman and effective off-spinner, 38-year-old Pathan was part of the Indian teams that won the 2007 T20 World Cup in South Africa and the 2011 World Cup in India. MS Dhoni was captain of both teams. I officially announce retirement from all forms of the game. I thank my family, friends, fans, teams, coaches and the whole country wholeheartedly for all the support and love. I am sure you will continue to encourage me in future as well, Pathan, who represented Baroda in domestic tournaments, said in a statement posted on Twitter.
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NEW DELHI: Out-of-favour India all-rounder Yusuf Pathan, who made a name for himself as a power-hitter, on Friday announced retirement from all forms of cricket, saying time has come to put a full stop to this innings of my life.
The 38-year-old Pathan was part of the inaugural T20 World Cup-winning Indian team in 2007 and also the one that triumphed in the 2011 ODI World Cup at home. The time has come today for me to put a full stop to this innings of my life. I officially announce retirement from all forms of the game, he said in a statement posted on Twitter.