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Virat Kohli – Out Or Not Out At Sydney Cricket Ground? Experts Divided On Decision

January 3, 2025 admin

First day of the ongoing fifth Test between India and Australia grabbed a lot of limelight due to multiple reasons. The day with Rohit Sharma missing the match and giving the captaincy to Jasprit Bumrah. As everyone was coping with Rohit’s absence, another row escalated after star batter Virat Kohli got embroiled into…

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Steve Smith Sledges Shubman Gill, India Star Loses Wicket Next Ball. Watch

January 3, 2025 admin

Team India’s struggles against the new ball continue in Sydney as the likes of KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal fail early to pacers. India seemed to have made some amends as Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill began forming a partnership but the latter departed on the final delivery of the first session, with…

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Steve Smith Rubbishes Third Umpire’s Decision, Says This On Virat Kohli Catch

January 3, 2025 admin

Steve Smith during the lunch break© X (Twitter) Australia batter Steve Smith on Friday reacted to India batter Virat Kohli’s catch in the first session on Day 1 of the Sydney Test and said that he is 100 per cent sure of getting a hand under it. The incident took place in the…

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“Two Seniors And A Youngster…”: Ravi Shastri Pinpoints Reason Behind India’s Defeat In 4th Test

January 3, 2025 admin

File image of Virat Kohli.© AFP Team India’s collapse in the second innings of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne left them with almost no chance of qualifying for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025 final. The lost also left the visitors 2-1 down in the ongoing series. India’s top-order…

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“Forced Retirement?”: Rohit Sharma’s Name Goes Missing From 16-Member India Team List Too, Internet Furious

January 3, 2025 admin

All speculations proved true on Friday as Rohit Sharma missed the fifth India vs Australia Test in Sydney. Stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and decided to bat against Pat Cummins‘ Australia in a Test that will decide India’s fate as far as World Test Championship final qualification is concerned. Rohit Sharma…

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“Why Don’t They Just Say Rohit Sharma’s Been Dropped”: Team India Slammed, Given ‘Not A Crime’ Reminder By Great

January 3, 2025 admin

Several experts were taken aback after India skipper Rohit Sharma ‘opted out’ of the Playing XI for the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney on Friday. India are being led by star pacer Jasprit Bumrah for the final Test of the five-match series. The hosts have already gained an unassailable 2-1 lead after winning…

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Virat Kohli, Steve Smith’s Exchange Exchange After Umpiring Drama Over Golden Duck At SCG. Watch

January 3, 2025 admin

Star India batter Virat Kohli earned a valuable lifeline on the opening day of the fifth Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Fans around the world were left shocked after regular skipper Rohit Sharma was rested and star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was named the stand-in captain for the final Test of…

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India’s ‘Secretive Operation’ On Resting Rohit Sharma vs Australia Blasted By Sanjay Manjrekar

January 3, 2025 admin

Rohit Sharma‘s absence from India’s XI against Australia for the fifth Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy probably started a new chapter in Indian cricket. After suffering from a poor run of form, Sharma decided to opt out of the Sydney Test. This is probably the first instance of an Indian captain dropping…

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End Of Rohit Sharma, The Test Cricketer? What ‘Opting To Rest’ From Do-Or-Die 5th Test vs Australia Means For India Star Future

January 3, 2025 admin

Rohit Sharma is one of the first sitting India captains to be dropped on account of poor form. His abysmal return of 31 runs from five innings in Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy ultimately became his undoing. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Anil Kumble walked into Test retirements mid-series as their bodies could…

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“Captain Has Shown…”: On Rohit Sharma ‘Opting Out’ Of 5th Test, Jasprit Bumrah’s Major ‘Team Unity’ Revelation

January 2, 2025 admin

It’s official now. Rohit Sharma is not playing the fifth India vs Australia Test in Sydney. Jasprit Bumrah, who had led India to victory in the first Test of the five-match series in Perth, walked out for the toss along with Australia captain Pat Cummins in Sydney on Friday morning. Surprisingly, Bumrah was…

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