Live Cricket Blog: India look to banish 2014 Southampton memories

Sport360 staff 16:30 27/08/2018
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    3:00pm – India look to banish 2014 Southampton memories

    Losing will not be an option for India when they take on England in the fourth Test at Southampton which gets underway on Thursday. Trailing 1-2 in the five-match series, India will be hoping to repeat their Trent Bridge showing at the Rose Bowl.

    However, their past record at the ground is not that great with the side suffering a huge loss at the venue during their 2014 tour.

    Read more about India’s dreadful past at Southampton here.

    James Anderson was a thorn in India's flesh at Southampton in 2014.

    James Anderson was a thorn in India’s flesh at Southampton in 2014.

    01:00pm – Virat Kohli a more dangerous batsman than Sachin Tendulkar

    Popular television commentator and former England Test cricketer David Lloyd believes that India skipper Virat Kohli is a more ‘damaging’ batsman than Sachin Tendulkar.

    Kohli is currently topping the run-scoring charts by some distance in the five-match Test series between England and India with 440 runs from six innings.

    Read what David Lloyd had to say about Kohli and Tendulkar here.

    Lloyd believes Kohli's bat can do more damage than Sachin's ever did.

    Lloyd believes Kohli’s bat can do more damage than Sachin’s ever did.

    11:00am- Nick Compton credits Duncan Fletcher for India’s improved pace attack

    Former England international Nick Compton believes the credit for India’s current pace attack displays should go to former coach Duncan Fletcher. India’s pacers have been on fire of late and claimed 19 of the 20 England wickets to fall in the third Test at Trent Bridge which the visitors won by 203 runs.

    Read what Compton had to say about Fletcher’s contributions here.

    Former England and India coach: Duncan Fletcher.

    Former England and India coach: Duncan Fletcher.

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