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Rohit Sharma's half-hearted captaincy approach leaves India on backfoot after Travis Head's onslaught
1 week, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma's half-hearted captaincy approach leaves India on backfoot after Travis Head's onslaught

Firstpost  

Rohit Sharma was punished for his half-hearted captaincy approach as Travis Head slammed an aggressive century on Day 2 of third Australia-India Test in Brisbane on Sunday. Travis Head’s love affair with Indian bowling continues A love affair with the Indian bowling that began in the final of the World Test Championship at The Oval in June last year and …

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As winter session washout looms, how BJP MPs have Opposition on backfoot
1 week, 3 days ago

As winter session washout looms, how BJP MPs have Opposition on backfoot

India Today  

In cricket, the best way to counter aggressive batters is to push them on the backfoot and leave them with little room to play anything but defensive. This has been amply visible during the winter session as BJP MPs deflected Congress onslaughts over billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani by questioning the ‘relationship’ between controversial global businessman George Soros and the Congress …

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Ukraine replaces commander following Russian advances on key city of Pokrovsk
1 week, 3 days ago

Ukraine replaces commander following Russian advances on key city of Pokrovsk

CNN  

CNN — The commander of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk group of forces has been replaced following Russian advances in the region, a military official said Saturday. The fall of Pokrovsk to Russian forces would mark the largest setback for Ukraine in months and compound Ukraine’s struggles to get off the backfoot while Russian troops pile severe pressure on the eastern front …

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Virat Kohli goes back to drawing board to get ready for Gabba challenge after Adelaide's failure: ‘He was playing…’
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2 weeks ago

Virat Kohli goes back to drawing board to get ready for Gabba challenge after Adelaide's failure: ‘He was playing…’

Hindustan Times  

Team India's talismanic batter Virat Kohli has started preparations for the third Test against Australia after twin failures in Adelaide, where he scored 7 and 11. However, a new challenge awaits him in the third Test at Gabba, where the bounce forces players to play more on the back foot, which isn't a strong suit for a front-footed Kohli. Harbhajan …

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No change to India's batting order in intense training session in Adelaide
2 weeks ago

No change to India's batting order in intense training session in Adelaide

India Today  

While the Australian team took an off day after their resounding victory in the pink ball Test, India team went straight into practice on Tuesday, December 10. The broadcaster revealed that there were no changes in the batting order for the Indian team, with KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal coming out for the hits first. They were followed by the …

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Virat Kohli makes critical changes ahead of Gabba Test: Harbhajan breaks it down
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2 weeks ago

Virat Kohli makes critical changes ahead of Gabba Test: Harbhajan breaks it down

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli is training hard in the nets ahead of the 3rd Test vs Australia. The Gabba pitch will also have a lot of pace and bounce to offer and the batters need to have a strong back-foot game. Harbhajan, who has played a lot of cricket with Kohli, highlighted that he has been a front-foot batter …

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Travis Head’s century, Australia’s pacers put India on backfoot on Day 2 of 2nd test
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Travis Head’s century, Australia’s pacers put India on backfoot on Day 2 of 2nd test

New Indian Express  

ADELAIDE: Australia tightened their grip on the pink-ball Test as their formidable pacers scythed through India's top order after nemesis Travis Head’s counterattacking century gave his team a substantial first-innings lead on a riveting second day at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday. The day belonged to Head, whose eighth Test century came in just 111 balls, the fastest in a …

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Jasprit Bumrah turns 31, Sanjana Ganesan drops adorable wish for India pacer
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jasprit Bumrah turns 31, Sanjana Ganesan drops adorable wish for India pacer

India Today  

On the auspicious occasion of Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah's 31st birthday, fans and family took to social media to shower love and affection on the Indian pacer. A particularly heartfelt message came from his wife, Sanjana Ganesan, who delighted fans by sharing an adorable birthday message on her social media platforms. Jasprit Bumrah in for a challenging task Jasprit Bumrah …

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The return of Maoist spectre in Telangana
3 weeks, 1 day ago

The return of Maoist spectre in Telangana

Hindustan Times  

The encounter on Sunday in Telangana’s Mulugu district that resulted in the death of seven persons — all members of the outlawed CPI, according to police — points to the continuing presence of Left-wing extremists in the state. Telangana, once a hotbed of Maoists/Naxalites, nearly eliminated Left-wing extremism using a judicious mix of police action and incentives such as an …

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Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne can learn from Virat Kohli: Ponting
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne can learn from Virat Kohli: Ponting

India Today  

Former Australia batter Ricky Ponting has asked Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne to take a note out of Virat Kohli’s book. Speaking on the ICC Review, Ponting said that the Australia batters will do well to follow Virat Kohli if they wish to come out of their form slump in this series. Once middle-order stalwarts, Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne …

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Lewis Hamilton fears Mercedes stance will make ‘start of year harder’ at Ferrari
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Lewis Hamilton fears Mercedes stance will make ‘start of year harder’ at Ferrari

The Independent  

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AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth
1 month ago

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli returned to form with a fighting fifty in Perth on Sunday, November 24. Playing in difficult conditions on Day 3 at the Optus Stadium, Kohli completed his half-century in 94 balls to keep India's dominance intact in the opening Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This was Kohli's 11th 50+ score vs Australia, which falls …

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AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth
1 month ago

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli returned to form with a fighting fifty in Perth on Sunday, November 24. Playing in difficult conditions on Day 3 at the Optus Stadium, Kohli completed his half-century in 94 balls to keep India's dominance intact in the opening Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This was Kohli's 11th 50+ score vs Australia, which falls …

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WI vs BAN: Advantage West Indies after opening day of 1st Test; Louis, Athanaze fall prey to nervous 90s – India TV
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1 month ago

WI vs BAN: Advantage West Indies after opening day of 1st Test; Louis, Athanaze fall prey to nervous 90s – India TV

India TV News  

A couple of wickets for just 25 runs? Bangladesh would have thought their decision to bowl first after winning the toss was a genius one until Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze put their head down and took it upon themselves to pull the West Indies out of a tricky situation. The duo not only steadied the ship for the West …

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Manjrekar's alarming 'judgment of length' verdict for Virat Kohli ahead of Australia Tests: 'Not as great it used to be'
1 month, 1 week ago

Manjrekar's alarming 'judgment of length' verdict for Virat Kohli ahead of Australia Tests: 'Not as great it used to be'

Hindustan Times  

Gone are the days when Virat Kohli used to be a run-machine. Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has now given his take on Kohli's lean patch, saying his judgement of length has gone down, and it isn't as great as it used to be. India's batsman Virat Kohli prepares to bat during the internal practice match between India and India …

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Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal might open for Rajasthan Royals in IPL: Kaif
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal might open for Rajasthan Royals in IPL: Kaif

India Today  

Former India player Mohammed Kaif feels that Sanju Samson might open the innings for Rajasthan Royals alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal from the Indian Premier League 2025. Speaking via his social media channels, Kaif praised Samson's terrific innings in Durban and said that the batter showed incredible hitting ability on his back foot in testing South African conditions. #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/oP1qDSFtlq — Mohammad …

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Australia Dominates as India Struggles to Get Momentum
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia Dominates as India Struggles to Get Momentum

Deccan Chronicle  

Australia A maintains their dominance despite India A's batting collapse. Nathan McSweeney and Beau Webster forge an unbroken partnership, scoring 54 runs for the fourth wicket. India's batting struggles to recover, with only 312 runs on the board at the end of the third day. India's top scorer, Sai Sudharsan, reaches his century but is dismissed by Cameron Bancroft. Australia …

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India's Century Foiled as Australia Clinches Unofficial Test Lead
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Century Foiled as Australia Clinches Unofficial Test Lead

The Hindu  

India A suffered a batting collapse on the third day of the unofficial Test against Australia A, with the home team being bowled out for 312 in their second innings. Despite scoring a century with the help of Sai Sudharsan, the visitors lost their momentum and were eventually bowled out for a respectable total. Australia A secured a comfortable lead …

Pant and Gill Orchestrate Dramatic Comeback for India in Second Test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pant and Gill Orchestrate Dramatic Comeback for India in Second Test

The Hindu  

India mounts a remarkable comeback on the second day of the third Test against New Zealand, chasing a challenging target of 195. Rishabh Pant shines with a blistering 60, while Shubman Gill contributes with a well-paced 70. The Indian bowlers, led by Jasprit Bumrah, restrict New Zealand to 155/4 at the end of the day, leaving the visitors with a …

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Bitter Battle Brewing in Karnataka as Congress and NDA Clash in Crucial By-Elections
2 months ago

Bitter Battle Brewing in Karnataka as Congress and NDA Clash in Crucial By-Elections

The Hindu  

A bitter battle for the Karnataka bypolls is underway, with the Congress facing a tough fight in Channapatna, a key part of the Vokkaliga heartland. The by-election is a clash between the ruling Congress and the Opposition National Democratic Alliance (NDA), comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (Secular). The contest is particularly intense in Channapatna, where the …

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Tech Mahindra's Transformation: A Gradual Rise, But Challenges Remain
2 months ago

Tech Mahindra's Transformation: A Gradual Rise, But Challenges Remain

Live Mint  

Tech Mahindra's Q2FY25 performance shows a gradual revival, with key verticals like communication, hi-tech, and BFSI seeing positive growth. However, concerns remain about near-term headwinds, including the US telecom market's sluggish growth and the overall macro environment's softness. The company's valuation is expensive, trading at 26 times estimated FY26 earnings, which is in line with its larger competitors. The stock's …

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Jaipur Pink Panthers Triumph Over Bengal Warriorz in Thrilling Encounter
2 months ago

Jaipur Pink Panthers Triumph Over Bengal Warriorz in Thrilling Encounter

Deccan Chronicle  

Jaipur Pink Panthers secure a thrilling win against Bengal Warriorz in a highly contested match at the GMCB Indoor Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad. The Jaipur Pink Panthers dominated the first half, securing a 3-point lead. They continued their dominance in the second half, extending the lead to 4 points. With just under 10 minutes left in the contest, Abhijeet Malik inflicted …

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Sarfaraz Khan's Epic Fightback: From Back-Up to Playing XI Contention
2 months ago

Sarfaraz Khan's Epic Fightback: From Back-Up to Playing XI Contention

ABP News  

Sarfaraz Khan shines in India vs New Zealand Test opener. The young star tore his helmet away after scoring his maiden Test hundred, showcasing his immense talent and resilience. Despite facing body-shaming and social media criticism, he remains focused and determined to prove his worth on the international stage.

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Tony Popovic named head coach of Socceroos ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers
3 months ago

Tony Popovic named head coach of Socceroos ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers

ABC  

Tony Popovic has been named the new head coach of the Socceroos, taking over after the sudden resignation of Graham Arnold. Asked whether there would be any handover between him and Arnold, Popovic replied that there would not, and that he and his team would work quickly to work out what was needed ahead of the "very important game against …

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