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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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Australia opener Usman Khawaja heaped praise on legendary India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia opener Usman Khawaja heaped praise on legendary India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and said that the 37-year-old always has a plan and is very strategic. In the upcoming days, Australia will take on India in the prestigious…
Ricky Ponting talks about the Indian batting strength ahead of the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting showered praise on the Indian batters and said that they adapt to the overseas batting conditions very well. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series…
Australia’s Nathan Lyon, left, hands the ball to teammate Josh Hazlewood on the second day of their cricket test match against the West Indies in Adelaide. | Photo Credit: AP Ace off-spinner Nathan Lyon has already started his homework on rising batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal with England spinner Tom Hartley’s inputs on the southpaw safely…
Pat Cummins of Australia. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia Test captain Pat Cummins has taken an eight-week break to re-energise himself in his quest to lift the coveted Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India later this year. Cummins, who recently returned from the United States following his maiden stint in Major League Cricket, was rested for…
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The Border-Gavaskar trophy is being held by the legends themselves viz. former Indian player Sunil Gavaskar and former Australian captain Allan Border. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The blockbuster five-match Test series between India and Australia will get underway at Perth’s Optus Stadium on November 22, the venue replacing Adelaide Oval as the national cricket…
India’s captain Rohit Sharma and Australia’s captain Pat Cummins pose with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2023. File | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak The latest edition of the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy was extended by a match with India and Australia set to play five Tests later this year for the first time since the 1991-92 season,…
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