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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Virat Kohli’s Perth odyssey — a testament to his longevity

November 27, 2024 admin

TOPSHOT – India’s Virat Kohli celebrates reaching his century (100 runs) during day three of the first Test cricket match between Australia and India at Optus Stadium in Perth on November 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Currently, if cricketing reputations have to be made and legacies burnished, then it mandates fine performances in Australia….

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Sunil Gavaskar Lauds Virat Kohli’s Stance Adjustment For Success In Perth Test

November 27, 2024 admin

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels a subtle adjustment to his batting stance in the second innings of the Perth Test helped Virat Kohli neutralise the Australian attack and rediscover his vintage form. Kohli arrived in Australia after a lean run of form across formats in recent months. His struggles against spin on…

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‘He Doesn’t Need Our Support’: Jasprit Bumrah’s Massive Praise For Virat Kohli

November 26, 2024 admin

In a reverential tone, India skipper Jasprit Bumrah on Monday paid a massive compliment to Virat Kohli, saying the team needs his support more than the batting mainstay needs theirs. Kohli’s 30th Test century, an unbeaten 100, played a big part in India’s epochal 295-run win over Australia at Perth after getting rolled…

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Perth Test Smashes Attendance, Viewership Records To Start Border-Gavaskar Series

November 26, 2024 admin

Fans turned out in record numbers at Perth Stadium for the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener, with the single highest attendance for a day of Test cricket in Perth recorded on days one and two. The Perth Test attendance saw a remarkable 63% increase year-on-year. Additionally, average viewing audiences were up by…

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‘Poised To Inherit Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli’s Excellence’: Australia Great On Yashasvi Jaiswal

November 26, 2024 admin

Yashasvi Jaiswal looks well-placed to carry forward the glorious legacy of batting excellence established by the likes of Sachin Tendukar and Virat Kohli, said former India coach Greg Chappell, waxing eloquent on the country’s cricketing infrastructure and planning. Writing in his column for the ‘Sydney Morning Herald’, Chappell said he was highly impressed…

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Virat Kohli “Will Leave You Embarrassed”: India World Cup-Winner On Star’s Perth Ton

November 25, 2024 admin

Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal expressed happiness with star India batter Virat Kohli’s century in the Perth Test against Australia, saying that players like him who have performed so well over the years consistently cannot be criticised harshly because their comebacks will leave the doubters “embarrassed”. Virat slammed his first Test century in…

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RCB Full Squad IPL 2025: Complete List Of Players Bought By Royal Challengers Bengaluru

November 25, 2024 admin

RCB Full Squad, IPL 2025: RCB enter Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction with a purse of Rs 30.65, the most among all the franchises. After signing six players on Day 1, RCB signed all-rounder Krunal Pandya as their first player on Day 2 for a sum of Rs 5.75 crore. However,…

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Updated World Test Championship Points Table After India’s Massive Win Against Australia In Perth

November 25, 2024 admin

India defeated Australia in the first Test encounter in Perth© AFP The Indian cricket team kept World Test Championship (WTC) Final dreams alive with a comprehensive victory over Australia in the first Test match in Perth on Monday. India were dealt a massive blow after they slumped to a 0-3 Test series loss…

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Did Virat Kohli Predict Rishabh Pant’s Rs 27 Crore Bid In IPL 2025 Auction? Video Goes Viral

November 25, 2024 admin

Virat Kohli in action during first Test match against Australia© AFP Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction. Pant sparked a massive bidding war on Sunday but Lucknow Super Giants emerged victorious with a mammoth Rs 27 crore…

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“Just Incredible”: Yashasvi Jaiswal On Virat Kohli’s Stunning Performance In Perth Test

November 25, 2024 admin

After the third day of the Perth Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), star India youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal heaped praise on talisman batter Virat Kohli and said that he is “incredible”. With a Test century after around 500 days, Virat finally roared back to the form in a territory where he thrives the…

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