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Sunil Gavaskar Sends Fiery “Very Very Hungry Virat Kohli” Warning To Australian Team

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Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar highlighted Virat Kohli’s previous consistent performances on Adelaide and Perth grounds, adding that his past success against Australia in these venues will give him the extra bit of confidence during the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Kohli averages just 22.72 in his six Test matches this year, way below than…

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Will Mohammed Shami Play In Border Gavaskar Trophy? Star Pacer Now Named In Bengal T20 Squad

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Will Mohammed Shami play in Border Gavaskar Trophy at all? That is one big question in the mind of all Indian cricket team followers as the side gets down to action against Australia from Friday in Perth. Mohammed Shami, 2023 ODI World Cup’s highest wicket-taker, suffered several injury setbacks before he made a…

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“Virat Kohli’s Going To Have…”: Australia Star Straight Take Ahead Of 1st Border Gavaskar Trophy Test

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Australian batter Travis Head on Monday backed Virat Kohli to “have his moments in the series” as the Indian superstar continued to dominate talks in the run-up to the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting in Perth on Friday. Kohli’s ordinary returns with the bat this year in Test cricket notwithstanding, the 36-year-old has been…

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India Fast Bowler Labelled ‘Legend’ Ahead Of Australia Tests. Not Jasprit Bumrah Or Mohammed Shami

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India vs Australia: File image of Indian Test team© AFP India bowling coach Morne Morkel had a fun banter with Mohammed Siraj during India’s intra-squad match simulation training ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Perth against Australia on Friday. India players and coaching staff have elevated their preparations for the…

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BCCI, Gautam Gambhir’s ‘Fast-Track’ Move In India vs Australia Test Series Gets Thumbs Down

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The anticipation is building up for the Border Gavaskar Trophy. At stake for India is pride, and a place in the World Test Championship final. After the setback at home in the Test series against New Zealand, the equation for India to qualify for the WTC final is simple – win four Tests…

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“Incredibly Smart Bowler, Has Taught Me A Lot”: Nathan Lyon’s Big Take On R Ashwin

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Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon believes that rival players often serve as the “best coaches”, acknowledging that his Indian counterpart Ravichandran Ashwin has “taught” him a great deal through their faceoffs since 2011-12. Having made their Test debuts in the same year, Lyon and Ashwin will face each other for the eighth time…

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“Got What We Wanted…”: India Coach On Pre-Perth Test Practice Strategy

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The centre-wicket match simulation at WACA ground has served its purpose as the Indian team got what it wanted ahead of the opening Test against Australia, believed Abhishek Nayar and Morne Morkel, the two lieutenants of head coach Gautam Gambhir. The focus was on getting acclimatised to the conditions after the visitors had…

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“We Sacrifice A Lot…”: On Rohit Sharma Missing 1st Test, Australia Star’s Blunt Take

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Australia batter Travis Head has extended his support to Rohit Sharma‘s decision to skip the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be with his wife following the birth of their second child. With Rohit unavailable, pace spearhead and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will captain the side. Head backed Rohit’s priorities and said he…

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“I Know What Works For Me…”: Nathan McSweeney Ahead Of Test Debut Against India

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File photo of Nathan McSweeney© AFP Nathan McSweeney has been tasked to open on his Australia debut despite not being a specialist in that position but he remains unfazed ahead of his big test in the series opener against India beginning on Friday. McSweeney was picked in the squad for the first Test…

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“Virat Kohli Said He Had No Respect For Me”: How India Star Annoyed Australia Great In His Country

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Ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson went down the memory lane and revisited his infamous rivalry with star India batter Virat Kohli. The first Test of the upcoming five-match series will kick-start from November 22 in Perth. Over the years, the Test series between India and Australia…

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