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South Africa aims for place in World Test Championship final with win over Pakistan

South Africa is within touching distance of a place in next June’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s but must win at least one of its two Tests against Pakistan, which start with the Boxing Day encounter in Pretoria. A run of five successive Test victories in the last five months — over the West Indies, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Australia bounces back to beat India by 10 wickets in 2nd test and level series

Associated Press

ADELAIDE, Australia — Australia bounced back from a heavy home defeat to level the Border-Gavaskar test series at 1-1 after a comprehensive 10-wicket win in the second test against India on Sunday. “I think being one down, no doubt there’s a little bit more on it trying to level up the series.” Resuming at 128-5 in the second innings, India …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Australia thrash India by 10 wickets, level series 1-1

Deccan Chronicle

Adelaide: Australia maintained their unblemished record in Pink-ball Tests with an emphatic 10-wicket victory over a completely out-of-sorts India on Sunday, leveling the five-Test series 1-1 within just two-and-a-half days. Starting the day at 128 for 5, Nitish Kumar Reddy's cavalier approach prevented a second successive innings defeat under lights at Adelaide as India were bowled out for 175. India's …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Shubman Gill’s ‘Aisa mat kar tu’ stump-mic chatter with Yashasvi Jaiswal goes viral during IND vs AUS 2nd Test

Live Mint

Shubman Gill urged Yashasvi Jaiswal to trust him after a horrible mix-up between the two during India's second innings against Australia on the second day of the second Test in Adelaide on Saturday. "Aisa mat kar tu, main tujhe sahi call hi duga," Gill was heard saying on stump-mic. India stare at defeat in 2nd Test Meanwhile, India are tottering …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Border-Gavaskar: Head hammers 140 as Australia tighten grip on India

Al Jazeera

Australia dominate the second day of the second Test against India in Adelaide as the hosts look to level the series. Australia rode Travis Head’s blistering 140 to post 337 before reducing India to 128-5 on Saturday to stay on course for a series-levelling victory in the day-night second Test. Marnus Labuschagne kept his head down and collected runs without …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Star India pacer among 3 nominees for ICC Player of the Month award for November

India Today

Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah's sensational performances have earned him a nomination for the prestigious ICC Player of the Month award. In the first Test against Australia in Perth, Bumrah's fiery eight-wicket match haul at an average of just nine runs played a pivotal role in India's 295-run victory. 3 nominees for ICC Player of the Month award Three fiery …

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1 month ago

We tried everything but nothing worked against Kohli: Hazlewood

Deccan Chronicle

Perth: They tried the off-stump line, short ball tactic and even attacking the line of stumps but nothing seemed to work against Virat Kohli, who blunted the Australian attack with his 30th Test hundred, leading speedster Josh Hazlewood said as his team stared at big defeat in the opening Test against India. He batted well," said Hazlewood on Kohli's unbeaten …

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1 month ago

I played with fearless mindset, took brave decisions: Yashasvi Jaiswal

Deccan Chronicle

Perth: Yashasvi Jaiswal termed his “fearless mindset” and ability to take “brave decisions” as the catalysts behind his exceptional hundred against Australia in the ongoing first Test, here on Sunday. Jaiswal made a 161 in only his second innings on Australian soil and added 201 runs for the opening wicket with KL Rahul to lay the foundation of India's imposing …

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BGT: Jaiswal, Rahul's unbeaten 84-run stand puts India in strong position at tea on day 2

Deccan Chronicle

Perth: Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul batted confidently as India made a strong start to the second innings reaching 84 without loss at tea on day two of the opening Test here on Saturday. After dismissing Australia for 104 in 51.2 overs in the morning session to take a 46-run first-innings lead, the visitors put themselves in a strong …

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1 month ago

Target Virat Kohli's front pads, else 'body bash': Ian Healy to Australia quicks

India Today

Former Australia wicketkeeper Ian Healy has told the likes of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc to target Virat Kohli's front pad often during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. “The first matchup I’m looking at is how our quicks can bowl to Virat Kohli, and I think they should target his front pad quite often," Healy was quoted saying to SEN …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener

The Hindu

Veteran batter Glenn Maxwell returned to form before quicks Xavier Bartlett and Nathan Ellis claimed three wickets apiece as Australia downed Pakistan by 29 runs in a truncated T20I series-opener in Brisbane on Thursday. After Maxwell’s blistering 43 off 19 balls powered a shorthanded Australia to an imposing 93-4, Pakistan’s batting-order crumbled under lights to finish well short on 64-9. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs PAK: Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener

The Hindu

Veteran batter Glenn Maxwell returned to form before quicks Xavier Bartlett and Nathan Ellis claimed three wickets apiece as Australia downed Pakistan by 29 runs in a truncated T20I series-opener in Brisbane on Thursday. After Maxwell’s blistering 43 off 19 balls powered a shorthanded Australia to an imposing 93-4, Pakistan’s batting-order crumbled under lights to finish well short on 64-9. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener

Hindustan Times

Veteran batter Glenn Maxwell returned to form before quicks Xavier Bartlett and Nathan Ellis claimed three wickets apiece as Australia downed Pakistan by 29 runs in a truncated T20I series-opener in Brisbane on Thursday. Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener The match was reduced to a contest with seven overs per side after a delayed start due to heavy …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Indian batters can't stand up to Aussie pacers, says former Australia player

Deccan Chronicle

Sydney: Former captain Aaron Finch believes Rishabh Pant and Alex Carey will be crucial in determining the outcome of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, while retired wicketkeeper Brad Haddin predicts that Indian batters will struggle against the Australian pacers. Haddin reckons the fast-bowling trio of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlwood would trouble the Indian batters on bouncy pitches. "I don't …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Hit the reset button: Brett Lee's advice to struggling Rohit, Kohli

Deccan Chronicle

Sydney: Former Australian pacer Brett Lee has advised India skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli to hit the "reset button", work on their technique and hit the ground running in the five-Test series against Australia, beginning in Perth in less than 10 days' time. So, I guess the thing now is that someone like Virat Kohli and Rohit …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Indian batters 'can't stand up' to Aussie pacers: Haddin

Hindustan Times

Sydney, Former captain Aaron Finch believes Rishabh Pant and Alex Carey will be crucial in determining the outcome of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, while retired wicketkeeper Brad Haddin predicts that Indian batters will struggle against the Australian pacers. Indian batters 'can't stand up' to Aussie pacers: Haddin Finch feels the two wicketkeepers have the ability to shift the momentum in their …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Kohli, Pant, Gill told they 'can't stand up to Australian quicks' as mind games begin: 'Jaiswal is good but…'

Hindustan Times

With 10 days to go for the start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has started playing mind games when he claimed that Indian batters, irrespective of how good it is, don't have the firepower to tackle the Australian pace attack. During a discussion on the LiSTNR Sport podcast, Haddin had Aaron Finch as his guest, with …

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Yashasvi Jaiswal can't stand up to Australian quicks: Brad Haddin

India Today

Former Australia cricketer Brad Haddin feels Indian batters will not be able to survive against Australian fast bowlers in the upcoming five-match Test series against Australia. One of the key players for India in the series will be their young opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal who’s been in phenomenal form since their debut. Former Australia captain Aaron Finch also mentioned how …

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2 months ago

Australia's pace trio unlikely to play every Test against India in packed summer schedule

ABC

Josh Hazlewood thinks Australia is unlikely to opt to play all front-line quicks in all five Tests, saying last summer's selection was "probably a one-off". Why Australia is struggling to find its next Test opener Photo shows Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja wait to bat during training Each of the leading contenders to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Josh Hull discovers highs and lows of Test cricket as Sri Lanka fight back

The Independent

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Jess Jonassen left out of Australia's Women's T20 World Cup squad

ABC

Jess Jonassen has been left out of Australia's squad for the Twenty20 World Cup, with the 105-match veteran overlooked for fellow spinner Sophie Molineux. She will miss out on a T20 World Cup for the first time since her debut in 2012, having featured in five tournament wins since then. "This is the first time in a long time we've …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vinod Kambli: I am fine, don’t believe social media

Hindustan Times

Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli met and spoke to his close cricketing friends on Thursday to assure them about his well-being after a disturbing video went viral in which he is struggling to walk. After Couto brothers, his school classmate Ricky and first-class umpire Marcus, checked on him, Kambli said: “I am fine, don’t believe social media.” Vinod Kambli: I …

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6 months ago

T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan set for stern Australia test in Super Eight game

The Hindu

A stern test awaits Afghanistan as it takes on a rampant Australia in the T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight Group 1 clash here on Sunday. Afghanistan showed its all-round skills in the group stage to finish second behind the West Indies but it will have to find its ‘A’ game to stop the 2021 winners Australia, which have notched …

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6 months, 1 week ago

England vs Oman highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: ENG completes 48-run chase in 3.1 overs against Oman

The Hindu

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the T20 World Cup match between England and Oman match in Antigua. ENG vs OMA - Antigua pitch report 64m on one side and 54m hitting into the breeze, the straight boundary is 74m. ENG vs OMA - Toss England wins the toss and opts to bowl. ENG vs OMAN - Playing XIs …

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South Africa aims for place in World Test Championship final with win over Pakistan

Australia bounces back to beat India by 10 wickets in 2nd test and level series

Australia thrash India by 10 wickets, level series 1-1

Shubman Gill’s ‘Aisa mat kar tu’ stump-mic chatter with Yashasvi Jaiswal goes viral during IND vs AUS 2nd Test

Border-Gavaskar: Head hammers 140 as Australia tighten grip on India

Star India pacer among 3 nominees for ICC Player of the Month award for November

We tried everything but nothing worked against Kohli: Hazlewood

I played with fearless mindset, took brave decisions: Yashasvi Jaiswal

BGT: Jaiswal, Rahul's unbeaten 84-run stand puts India in strong position at tea on day 2

Target Virat Kohli's front pads, else 'body bash': Ian Healy to Australia quicks

Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener

AUS vs PAK: Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener

Australia dominates Pakistan in truncated T20I series-opener

Indian batters can't stand up to Aussie pacers, says former Australia player

Hit the reset button: Brett Lee's advice to struggling Rohit, Kohli

Indian batters 'can't stand up' to Aussie pacers: Haddin

Kohli, Pant, Gill told they 'can't stand up to Australian quicks' as mind games begin: 'Jaiswal is good but…'

Yashasvi Jaiswal can't stand up to Australian quicks: Brad Haddin

Australia's pace trio unlikely to play every Test against India in packed summer schedule

Josh Hull discovers highs and lows of Test cricket as Sri Lanka fight back

Jess Jonassen left out of Australia's Women's T20 World Cup squad

Vinod Kambli: I am fine, don’t believe social media

T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan set for stern Australia test in Super Eight game

England vs Oman highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: ENG completes 48-run chase in 3.1 overs against Oman