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Australia’s Tim Paine expects Dhruv Jurel to be in the playing XI for India during the Border-Gavaskar series. The first Test will start on November 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Impressed by Dhruv Jurel’s technique and the ease with which he navigated through the bouncy MCG pitch recently, former Australia captain Tim Paine…
Head coach Gautam Gambhir during a pre-departure press conference before leaving for Australia tour, in Mumbai, on November 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Head coach Gautam Gambhir on Monday (November 11, 2024) said Jasprit Bumrah, as designated vice-captain, will lead India in the opening Test against Australia in Perth if regular skipper Rohit Sharma…
A file photo of Gautam Gambir (left) with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Head coach Gautam Gambhir is not overtly worried about the transition Indian team has to face in near future as he put up a stout defence of under-pressure skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli, saying…
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Australian pacer Scott Boland wants to extend the barren run of KL Rahul and keep him under pressure ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. File photo | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA Australian pacer Scott Boland wants to extend the barren run of KL Rahul and keep him under pressure ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy when he…
When Pakistan lost the first Test of their recent series against England, they reacted by dropping their best players, won the two Tests that followed and with that the series. It had seemed like a ridiculous thing to do, but it worked, although dropping the players was not the sole reason. Sometimes shaking up a…
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Harshit Rana has been selected for the India’s tour of Australia for the Border-Gavaskar trophy. | Photo Credit: PTI Delhi speedster Harshit Rana and Andhra seam bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy have earned maiden call-up in the 18-member Indian team led by Rohit Sharma for the upcoming five-Test series against Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy….
Ruturaj Gaikwad | Photo Credit: The Hindu Ruturaj Gaikwad is likely to lead the India A side against Australia A in the two four-day first-class games, beginning later this month, according to an ESPNCricinfo. All eyes will be on the India A top-order batters, which is expected to feature Abhimanyu Easwaran and Sai Sudharsan with…
Australia’s Cameron Green celebrates the wicket of England’s Will Jacks. | Photo Credit: Reuters Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is highly likely to miss the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India from November this year as a back surgery looks a big possibility for the youngster after latest injury issue during the white-ball series against England. Surgery…
Hanuma Vihari, part of India’s back to back series wins in Australia, reckons the services of veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara will be dearly missed when the team aims for a hat-trick Down Under later this year. | Photo Credit: PTI Hanuma Vihari, part of India’s back to back series wins in Australia, reckons the services…
Ahead of an international series in Australia, their players traditionally target the opposition verbally. Nathan Lyon once said before the Ashes that they were looking to end some England careers. He and others have called the opposition “scared’’ and worse. Ahead of the 2014 tour, Virat Kohli was called a “spoilt brat.” Four years later, Ricky Ponting said…
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