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File photo of Ravichandran Ashwin (left) and Ravindra Jadeja© AFP The playing XI picked by the Indian cricket team for the third Test against Australia has come under harsh criticism. Earlier, former India batter Aakash Chopra criticised the team’s inconsistency with spinners and now ex-India spinner Harbhajan Singh has also talked on the…
Jasprit Bumrah on Monday defended the struggling Indian team in Australia and played down talk of additional pressure on him, saying it’s a side in transition and given his experience, it’s his “job” to shoulder extra responsibility. Having taken a seemingly erroneous call of bowling first in the third Test at the Gabba…
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Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh on Monday conceded that fielding at gully makes him the “most nervous”, particularly because of Cameron Green’s excellent reputation in that position. Green is not playing in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy owing to a spine injury, but Marsh has stepped intox that role with some degree of comfort, underlined…
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Jasprit Bumrah has been the brightest spot for India in the current tour of Australia. In the first Test, the pacer took eight wickets while in the second he returned with four wickets. In the ongoing third Test in Brisbane, Bumrah took a six-wicket haul in the first innings. While he has been…
The Bureau of Meteorology of Australia has reported on Monday that there are 90% chances of rain on the last two days of the Brisbane Test played between the Baggy Greens and India which is Tuesday and Wednesday. The Bureau of Meteorology website also reported that on Tuesday there will be possible rainfall…
It isn’t often that one sees India’s great Sunil Gavaskar mincing his words. As Virat Kohli departed after scoring just three runs in the first innings of the third Test against Australia, Gavaskar was quick to call out the India batter’s poor shot selection. Facing Josh Hazlewood, Kohli edged the ball into the…
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Virat Kohli was dismissed after scoring just 3 runs© PTI Virat Kohli‘s repeated failures while handling the offside-off deliveries have put Team India’s support staff in the line of fire too. While Gautam Gambhir is the team’s head coach, he does have support from the likes of Ryan Ten Doeschate, Abhishek Nayar and…
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The race for places in the World Test Championship (WTC) final is heating up with four teams — South Africa, India, Australia and Sri Lanka — currently in contention. Currently, South Africa top the WTC table ahead of Australia and India in the the second and third spot, respectively. India and Australia are…
“Edged, caught behind the stumps, and gone”, there was no change in Virat Kohli‘s fortunes as the India batter was dismissed for a single-digit score yet again on the tour of Australia on Monday. Kohli, who hasn’t had many fruitful outings in Australia, barring a second-innings ton in Perth, was dismissed chasing an…
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Sydney, Australia: The five remaining members of the Australian “Bali Nine” drug ring say they are “relieved and happy” over their return home after 19 years in jail in Indonesia. The men — the last behind bars among nine Australian smugglers who were jailed in Indonesia in 2005 — flew into Darwin on Sunday under…
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