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Head slams ton, Smith scores 95* as Australia post 327/3 on Day 1 of WTC final
Published on :Jun 08, 2023 10:09
Travis Head smashed 146 not out off only 156 balls, while Steven Smith scored a defiant 95 not out off 227 balls as Australia dominated Day 1 of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final 2023 against India on Wednesday, June 7. Sent into bat after losing the toss, Australia went to stumps at 327/3 after 85 overs.
Sunil Gavaskar names his Indian playing XI for WTC final, picks KS Bharat over Ishan Kishan
Published on :Jun 05, 2023 04:20
Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has named his preferred Indian playing XI for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia. The summit clash of the Test championship will be held at The Oval from June 7 to 11
Adam Zampa shines with 4/45 as Australia beat India in Chennai to win ODI series
Published on :Mar 23, 2023 04:34
Australia beat India by 21 runs in the third ODI of the three-match series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, March 22. With the triumph, Australia claimed the series 2-1 and also became the top-ranked side in men’s ODIs. For India, it was their first one-day series loss at home since 2019.
Rohit Sharma on 2nd ODI thrashing: It was not the pitch where we could have gotten out for 117
Published on :Mar 20, 2023 03:15
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has blamed the team’s batters for the hosts’ defeat in the second ODI against Australia in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, March 19. The Men in Blue were bowled out for 117 in 26 overs as India succumbed to their biggest defeat in terms of balls remaining - 234 balls.
Jadeja, Rahul, Shami shine as India beat Australia by five wickets in first ODI
Published on :Mar 18, 2023 04:55
A clinical Team India beat Australia by five wickets in the first one-dayer of the three-match series at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday, March 17. Bowling first after winning the toss, India came up with an excellent performance to clean up Australia for 188 in merely 35.4 overs. India lost five wickets for 83 runs in the chase, but got home in 39.5 overs.
When you're playing on pitches like this, you need a Shreyas Iyer kind of an innings: Rohit Sharma
Published on :Mar 04, 2023 04:52
Reflecting on India’s nine-wicket loss to Australia in the Indore Test, captain Rohit Sharma opined that his batters did not do enough to challenge the opposition bowlers, allowing them to get on top. He, however, credited veteran Aussie off-spinner Nathan Lyon, who ran through the Indian batting line-up with figures of 8/64 in the second innings.
Stripping vice-captaincy does not mean anything big: Rohit Sharma on KL Rahul
Published on :Mar 01, 2023 06:05
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has stated that stripping KL Rahul of the vice-captaincy does not mean anything. Rahul was named vice-captain for the first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. However, Rohit will be without a deputy for the remaining two Tests. The decision to strip Rahul as vice-captain has coincided with his struggles with the bat.
Trusting defence is key: KS Bharat on batting well on Indian pitches
Published on :Feb 28, 2023 04:26
Indian wicket-keeper batter KS Bharat has opined that trusting defence is the key for batters to succeed in sub-continent conditions where there is plenty of spin on offer. According to the 29-year-old, it’s not impossible to survive in Indian batting conditions, adding that it is imperative to back your instinct.
