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File photo of Virat Kohli© IANS With just one Test to go and the series on the line, Team India could spring a few surprises in team selection in the final match of the series against Australia. Skipper Rohit Sharma‘s batting position has already been altered once, but former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali…
Rohit Sharma could quit Test cricket after the Australia series© AFP The talks around India captain Rohit Sharma‘s potential retirement from Test cricket have intensified with the team’s bitter defeat to Australia in the 4th Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. India’s defeat in the match makes World Test Championship (WTC)…
When you hope to bat through a day to draw a Test match, more than two batters need to get into double figures. And neither of them ought to give it away. In the end, there were some 12 overs remaining in the Melbourne Test, the new ball was due, and India had got it…
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India vs Australia: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma© AFP The Indian cricket team is at crossroads in every sense of the term. After winning the T20 World Cup, nothing has gone right for the side. It lost an ODI series in Sri Lanka, was clean-sweeped at home by New Zealand in a Test…
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan shared his candid views on Virat Kohli’s recent performance and discipline at the crease. Pathan did not hold back in his assessment of Kohli, underlining that the veteran batter has repeatedly been dismissed in the same fashion. “Both the seniors (Rohit and Virat) did not meet expectations. They…
Rohit Sharma could be on the cusp of retirement from Test cricket but an exit might not be too far from Virat Kohli too. The duo’s performances in Australia have triggered a big debate over their future in the longest format of the game. For Rohit, an end seems to be inevitable after…
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Indian cricket has produced a generational superstar in Yashasvi Jaiswal and will remain in good health even when Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma decide to call time on their careers, feels former Australia head coach and two-time World Cup winner Darren Lehmann. The 54-year-old, who played 27 Tests and 117 ODIs during his…
The year-end is a strange time. No matter what might have happened in the eleven-plus months before that, it never fails to infuse us with a sense of positivity and hope. The same holds true for this year-end in Indian men’s cricket. History was made, new heroes emerged, and legendary figures called it a day….
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Former Australian batter Simon Katich took a hard dig at Virat Kohli’s dismissal during India’s second innings of the Boxing Day Test, saying “The king is dead,” when India’s star batter fell cheaply to Mitchell Starc for 5 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday. Set a challenging target of 340…
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The aftermath of India’s loss in the Boxing Day Test against Australia has reignited debates over the Test careers of veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. While both batters have faced criticism following their lackluster performances, former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has voiced strong opinions about the distinction in how their contributions to Test…
