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The weather forecast of Mumbai for Friday morning is not promising at all. According to AccuWeather there is more than 40% chance of rain from 7 Am which increases to more than 50% around 9 am in the morning, exactly when the toss is scheduled.

While Ishan Porel scalped two wickets, Saurabh Kumar and Baba Aparajith picked a wicket each as India A reduced South Africa A to 116/5, extending the lead to 137.

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test: Captain Virat Kohli returns to the side as India look to beat New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium to win the two-match series.

IND vs NZ: Kohli will be looking to end his barren run of not having scored a century in over two years now across all formats. His last century came against Bangladesh in 2019.

Wasim Jaffer, indicating Jamiesons height, posted a photo and said there should be a "limit" outside the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai the venue for the second and final Test match between India and New Zealand.

The Mumbai Test, which begins on Friday, will mark the first chapter of the Kohli-Dravid era. Dravid took over from Shastri as Indias head coach after the T20 World Cup.

Dhoni retired from Test cricket December 2014. He scored 4876 in 90 Tests at an average of 38.09. He slammed 6 centuries and 33 fifties in his career.

Sunil Narine has been an integral part of the success of KKR for the past decade and the short-film by the franchise depicts the spinner's incredible journey as a cricketer overcoming all odds.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced the T20I and ODI squads for the home series against West Indies, which will be played in Karachi from December 13.

The five-time champions had to let go of players like Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya and Ishan Kishan, who have played a central role in the team's success over the past few years.

"Cricket South Africa can confirm that all three, Round 4, Division Two CSA 4-Day Domestic Series matches scheduled to take place between 02-05 December have been postponed," the board said in a statement.

Big Bash League (BBL): Perth Scorchers on Thursday announced the signing of England pacer Tymal Mills ahead of the upcoming

Sri Lanka finished on 328 for eight at stumps and are ahead by 279 runs. No team has chased that many to win a Test match in Galle. De Silva's back to the wall knock helped the hosts out of trouble when he walked in to bat at 73-3, a lead of just 24.

Ashes: Former women's cricket team coach WV Raman feels that the absence of Tim Paine will not be a big issue for Australia in the upcoming series as the wicket-keeper batter was not the 'greatest glovemen'.

Virat Kohli needs only one century to go past the legendary Australia batter Ricky Ponting to register most hundreds as captain across formats. Both Kohli and Ponting are currently tied at the top spot with 41 tons each as captain.

Ashes: Australia have confirmed their 15-man squad for the first two Tests of the upcoming series against England, including wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey who will makes his debut at the Gabba.

Key Bangladesh bowlers Shakib Al Hasan and Taskin Ahmed return from injury as the hosts fight to prevent a clean-sweep at the hands of Pakistan in the second Test in Dhaka.

Steve Harmison, while replying to a fan's query on his YouTube channel, said it's a "difficult choice" but he would exclude both Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara for the Mumbai Test.