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Join our Whatsapp channel Batters around the world heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday as Ravichandran Ashwin brought down the curtain on an international career that saw the India spinner take more than 500 test wickets with an arsenal that included the dreaded ‘carrom ball’.... The 38-year-old was not selected for the opening Test against Australia in Perth but returned to the side for the day-night second match in Adelaide, where he took one wicket. That would prove to be his final Test aft

Months after her birth in April 1980, Akshata Murthy’s ambitious parents left her in the care of her paternal grandparents to build a better life for their young family hundreds of miles away in Mumbai.In a letter to Akshata published in Legacy: Letters from Eminent Parents to their Daughters, NR Narayana Murthy told of how he and wife Sudha made the “ hard decision ” to leave their firstborn behind as they “ struggled to find their feet ” in their burgeoning engineering and computer science car

Months after her birth in April 1980, Akshata Murthy’s ambitious parents left her in the care of her paternal grandparents to build a better life for their young family hundreds of miles away in Mumbai.In a letter to Akshata published in Legacy: Letters from Eminent Parents to their Daughters, NR Narayana Murthy told of how he and wife Sudha made the “ hard decision ” to leave their firstborn behind as they “ struggled to find their feet ” in their burgeoning engineering and computer science car

Their last batting pair of Ravindra and Patel faced relentless spin from both ends with a shoal of close-in fielders around the bat but managed to survive the last 52 balls to deny India.... “ I suppose the beauty of Test cricket really, where there can be a lot of excitement, ” New Zealand captain Kane Williamson said of what he called “ an exciting day ”.... All three results were still at play....

Veteran cricketers have always had a second innings.... Once you have played the game, it is hard to let go, and the cricketers’ community often finds its way back to the field, like a homing pigeon.It has been that way since cricket became something of a regular sport over a century ago.... Except, lately, it’s all become more structured and a global reconnect at that....