Shahbaz Nadeem News

Star pacer Jaydev Unadkat has scalped 299 wickets so far in the history of the Ranji Trophy.

Captain Virat Kohli had said India’s back-up spinners Nadeem and all-rounder Washington Sundar could not provide adequate support to their frontline bowlers. In 39 first-class matches, Axar averages 35.42 with the bat and has 134 wickets at an average of just over 27. The second Test in Chennai becomes critical for Virat Kohli’s side as a defeat would end India’s hopes of qualifying for the inaugural World Test Championships final in June.

Reflecting on the loss, Virat Kohli admitted that the team was always under the scoreboard pressure after England's mammoth first innings total of 578 and India's underwhelming batting display gave the visitors the decisive advantage. 

England skipper Joe Root became only the 10th batsman to score a century in his 100th Test match as his unbeaten 128 put the visitors in strong position at 263/3 against India after Day One of the first Test in Chennai on Friday. Root put on 200 runs for the third wicket with opener Dominic Sibley, who was dismissed in the final over of day's play for 87. Jasprit Bumrah, playing his first Test at home after 17 Tests, picked up two wickets including that of Sibley to give some cheer to India. We take a look at how the enthralling day of Test cricket turned out through these pictures.

After making his India debut back in October 2019 in a innings and 202-run win over South Africa in Ranchi, left-arm spinner Nadeem will be taking part in his second Test against England. Ollie Pope comes into the England side to replace the injured Zak Crawley while James Anderson continued to play ahead of Stuart Broad as the visitors chose to give Jofra Archer his first cap in a Test in India.

SRH spinner Shahbaz Nadeem revealed his plan after dismissing AB de Villiers after his side's 5-wicket win over RCB on Saturday (Oct 31). Nadeem said that the plan to bowl to someone of de Villiers' caliber is to have no plans. Nadeem provided the breakthrough at a crucial juncture which caused RCB's batting to collapse from 71/3 to 120/7 from their allotted 20 overs.

Last year, Nadeem was named in the national T20I squad for the series against West Indies, but he didn't get the chance to play in that match.   

Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav (2/51) and left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem (2/41) took two wickets each as Proteas skipper Aiden Markram waged a lone battle to remain unbeaten on 83 from 140 balls, his innings laced with 12 fours.

Samson's first century of the ongoing IPL went in vain, as chasing a mammoth 199-run target, Warner set up the platform for Sunrisers with a breezy 69 off 37 balls. 

Vihari made an unbeaten 87 off 95 balls, sharing a 99-run stand for the fourth wicket with Manoj Tiwary (52 off 58) to guide India B to 261 for eight after opting to bat.

Ranji veteran Shahbaz Nadeem has registered the best figures ever recorded in List A cricket after picking 8 wickets while conceding 10 runs against Rajasthan in the Vijay Hazare trophy 

The Deodhar Trophy was a chance for Ashwin to showcase his 50-over bowling skills and convince the selectors, whose preferred choices in the shorter format are Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav.

Karnataka offspinner Gowtham Krishnappa was the early newsmaker on the last day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Sunday as he was sold for Rs. 6.2 crore, inviting a bidding battle from his base price of Rs. 20 lakh. 

India A have now taken an unassailable 2-0 lead with back-to-back wins after the first game was abandoned due to inclement weather and the second match ended in a tie.

Spinners Karn Sharma and Shahbaz Nadeem wreaked havoc as India A thrashed New Zealand A by an innings and 26 runs to win the two-match unofficial Test series 2-0

The New Zealand side's inability to play spin bowling again came to the fore as they were dismissed for 142 in their second innings after being bundled out for 147 in their first essay. India scored 320 runs in their only innings.

Ranji Trophy's highest run-getter Priyank Panchal will be pitted against Jharkhand that has top wicket-taker Shahbaz Nadeem

Chasing a target of 176, Jharkhand knocked off the runs in only 30.2 overs with Kishan hitting nine boundaries and six sixes.

Vidarbha are the only team other than Jharkhand to have qualified for the next round in all three domestic competitions -- Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem bagged a seven-wicket haul to help Jharkhand outplay Kerala by 133 runs on the fourth and final day of the Group C Ranji Trophy cricket encounter, here on Sunday.