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“Hurt A Little Bit But…”: Steve Smith On Missing Out On 10,000 Test Runs At Sydney

January 10, 2025 admin

Australian batter Steve Smith opened up on missing 10,000 Test runs milestone by a single run following his dismissal during the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India, saying that though it hurt him a little, getting the desired result in the match and series was important. Smith had a solid Border-Gavaskar…

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“Don’t Think He Can Survive As Test Opening Batsman”: Ricky Ponting’s Shocking Take On Sam Konstas

January 9, 2025 admin

Former Australia captain and the ICC Hall of Famer, Ricky Ponting doesn’t think the young prodigy can survive as an opening batter in the Test format if he continues to bat like he did at MCG. The world wasn’t ready to witness Konstas going all guns blazing on his debut when he stepped…

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Nitish Kumar Reddy Receives Hero’s Welcome In Visakhapatnam After Australia Test Tour. Watch

January 9, 2025 admin

Excited fans welcomed Nitish Reddy in his hometown Visakhapatnam after Australia Test series.© X (formerly Twitter) India’s seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy received a hero’s welcome on arrival at the airport in his hometown Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh after being one of the finds for the Indian team on their recent Test tour…

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“Virat Kohli Wanted Conflict And Confrontation”: Ex-RCB Teammate Blasts India Stalwart

January 9, 2025 admin

File image of Virat Kohli.© AFP Virat Kohli‘s tour of Australia did not go as per plan. While it started off brilliantly with a superb century at Perth, it ended on a sour note, full of controversy and doubts surrounding his form. In the fourth Test in Melbourne, Kohli got embroiled in a…

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Ravichandran Ashwin “Was Insulted”: On India Star’s Mid-Series Abrupt Retirement, ‘Nice Guy’ Bombshell Dropped

January 9, 2025 admin

Former India batter Manoj Tiwary on Thursday said current national team head coach Gautam Gambhir is “not the right choice” for the top job and he is only adept in mentoring IPL franchises, citing the side’s recent struggles to support his remarks. Under Gambhir, India lost an ODI series in Sri Lanka for…

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Anushka Sharma Trolled After Virat Kohli’s Failure. Ex-Star Says, “Darker The Night…”

January 9, 2025 admin

File photo of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma© Instagram Indian cricket team stars often have to pay a heavy price for their popularity. Just like they are adored by fans after a good performance, a bad show often sees them getting trolled. What’s worse is that the attack is not limited to just…

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Sunil Joshi Wants India’s Test Batters To Play More Domestic Matches

January 9, 2025 admin

Sunil Joshi, the former India spinner who was chief selector during the 2-1 Test series win in Australia in 2020/21, believes the current Test team batters should play more domestic cricket matches, claiming that it would aid them in getting their run-making groove. India recently suffered a 3-1 Test series loss in Australia,…

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Worry For Australia: Pat Cummins To Undergo Scan On Sore Ankle As Champions Trophy Looms

January 9, 2025 admin

An injury concern looms over Australian skipper Pat Cummins ahead of next month’s Champions Trophy with the pacer set to undergo a scan on his “sore ankle”, and chairman of selectors George Bailey refusing to confirm his availability for the marquee event. Cummins has been troubled by the ankle issue throughout the Australian…

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“He Will Be The Next Man”: Sunil Gavaskar Picks ‘Golden Goose’ As India Captain After Rohit Sharma

January 9, 2025 admin

Who will be the next India captain? After the Border Gavaskar Trophy, which India lost 1-3, that is the biggest question in Indian cricket corridors. India captain Rohit Sharma, after dropping himself from the last Test of the series, bravely declared that he just stood down and isn’t going anywhere. But then, India…

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“Out Of Order, Should Be Banned”: Ex-England Star Blasts Virat Kohli. Reason Is…

January 9, 2025 admin

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli© AFP Former England cricket team fast bowler Steve Harmison said that Virat Kohli should have been banned for his on-field altercation with Sam Konstas during the fourth Test match against Australia in Melbourne. Harmison believes that Virat crossed the line during the incident which saw the…

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