Ashes: Joe Root slams 41st Test century, equals Ricky Ponting’s record | Cricket News

Ashes: Joe Root slams 41st Test century, equals Ricky Ponting’s record | Cricket News

England’s batting mainstay Joe Root struck his second century of the Ashes series on Monday, taking his overall tally to 41 Test hundreds and drawing level with Australian great Ricky Ponting in third place on the all-time list. The prolific right-hander reached the landmark with a couple off Michael Neser during a composed innings in…

“It was a close match” – Sid Rawat on his win against Nitin Kumar Sinha in Bengaluru

“It was a close match” – Sid Rawat on his win against Nitin Kumar Sinha in Bengaluru

Sid Rawat won his Qualifying Round 1 against Nitin Kumar Sinha at the 10th DafaNews Bengaluru Open. ITD caught up with him after his 6-3 7-5 win. Interviewer: Congrats on the win. Could you talk us through the match a little bit? Sid Rawat: It was a good, close match. In the first set it…