Beau Webster emerges as Test contender for Australia against India
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Beau Webster emerges as Test contender for Australia against India

ABC  

Australia has called Beau Webster into the squad for the Adelaide Test, as cover for all-rounder Mitch Marsh. Marsh will also remain as part of that group after pulling up sore following Australia's horror loss in the first Test in Perth. The situation also highlights the absence of Cameron Green in Australia's Test line up, particularly given the length of India's second innings. Marsh was asked to bowl 17 overs in Australia's 295-run defeat in Perth, marking his heaviest workload in any Test since 2019. The biggest Australia-India moments Throughout the summer, we'll look back at some of the best stories and share our own favourite moments from Australia and India's cricket history.

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6ft 5in tall Beau Webster wants to counter-punch India if given a chance in MCG
19 hours, 19 minutes ago

6ft 5in tall Beau Webster wants to counter-punch India if given a chance in MCG

India Today  

31-year-old Australian all-rounder Beau Webster wants to counter-attack India if given a debut in the Boxing Day Test match. Standing at 6ft 5in tall, Webster is a genuine all-rounder, with the ability to clock decent speeds with the ball. Webster spoke about the need to keep the scoreboard ticking and said that a counter-attacking innings in the lower-middle order can …

IND vs AUS 3rd Test | ‘We have got to take six wickets first’: Mitchell Marsh on follow-on
1 week ago

IND vs AUS 3rd Test | ‘We have got to take six wickets first’: Mitchell Marsh on follow-on

The Hindu  

The ball seemed to be chasing Mitchell Marsh at the Gabba here on Monday, and he was more than happy. Asked about his favourite among the two catches he pouched, the Australian all-rounder said: “Probably the gully one. I like fielding there, but yes, even the one earlier was just as good.” Asked about the probability of enforcing the follow-on …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather may spoil Rohit and co's return to Gabba as rain threat looms
1 week, 1 day ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather may spoil Rohit and co's return to Gabba as rain threat looms

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: India and Australia’s much-awaited face-off at the Gabba in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy started off on a damp note, with only 80 deliveries bowled on the morning of the Brisbane Test before play was called off due to regular showers. Nevertheless, India’s opening burst saw them fail to take advantage of those …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Australia’s Marsh wants to focus on the present ahead of Gabba Test
1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Australia’s Marsh wants to focus on the present ahead of Gabba Test

The Hindu  

Look ahead - was the hint that Mitchell Marsh offered while talking to the media at the Gabba here on Thursday afternoon. We are focussed on playing our style and hopefully going 2-1 up the series.” Asked about countering Jasprit Bumrah, Marsh said: “He is probably the best bowler in the world. And then the replay came up, and my …

Star all-rounder declares himself fit in major boost for Australia ahead of 2nd Test against India
3 weeks ago

Star all-rounder declares himself fit in major boost for Australia ahead of 2nd Test against India

India TV News  

Australia received a big injury boost ahead of the second Test match against India on Monday. The star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh declared himself fit for the second match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 in Adelaide starting on December 6. Australia brought in Sean Abbott and uncapped Brendan Doggett as Hazlewood's replacements for the second squad but are likely to pick …

AUS vs IND: Mitchell Marsh 'good to go' for Adelaide Day-Night Test against India
3 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: Mitchell Marsh 'good to go' for Adelaide Day-Night Test against India

India Today  

Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has provided a positive update on his fitness, confirming he is ready to play in the upcoming Day-Night Test against India in Adelaide. Marsh, who missed the first Test in Perth due to injury, declared he is "good to go" for the crucial match as Australia seeks to bounce back from a significant 295-run defeat in …

Hazlewood ruled out of 2nd test against India with injury
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Hazlewood ruled out of 2nd test against India with injury

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of next week’s second cricket test against India with a side strain injury. The 33-year-old Hazlewood, who took match figures of 5-57 from 34 overs in Australia’s heavy 295-run defeat in the fist test at Perth, has had recent issues with side strains that has seen him play only …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Hazlewood ruled out, Abbott and Doggett added to squad
3 weeks, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Hazlewood ruled out, Abbott and Doggett added to squad

The Hindu  

Australia suffered a blow in the lead-up to the second Test at Adelaide from December 6 as Josh Hazlewood was ruled out. Boland last played for the Aussies in July last year, in the Ashes while he featured in Adelaide, two years ago, against West Indies, taking three wickets for 45 runs. Hazlewood was Australia’s highest wicket-taker in the first …

Australia loses Josh Hazlewood to injury ahead of second India Test in Adelaide
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Australia loses Josh Hazlewood to injury ahead of second India Test in Adelaide

ABC  

Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the second Test against India in Adelaide with a side strain. The experienced fast bowler pulled up sore in his left side following Australia's 295-run loss in the first Test in Perth. Boland was already in Australia's extended squad and is now expected to play his first Test since last year's Ashes series …

Beau Webster, Australia's latest weapon to rattle India in day-night Test has a 132-year record Garry Sobers connection
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Beau Webster, Australia's latest weapon to rattle India in day-night Test has a 132-year record Garry Sobers connection

Hindustan Times  

Beau Webster took a giant step towards realising his dream of playing Test cricket for Australia after the uncapped all-rounder was, on Thursday, added to Australia's squad for next week's second Test against India in Adelaide as cover for Mitchell Marsh. Australian bowler Beau Webster sends down a delivery during the Australia A against India A cricket match "Webster will …

BGT 2024-25: Beau Webster Added To Australia's Squad For 2nd IND vs AUS Test As Backup for Mitchell Marsh
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

BGT 2024-25: Beau Webster Added To Australia's Squad For 2nd IND vs AUS Test As Backup for Mitchell Marsh

ABP News  

BGT 2024-25: Beau Webster has been added to Australia's squad for the second Test against India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 as a backup for allrounder Mitrchell Marsh. ALSO ON ABP Live | Jasprit Bumrah Reclaims Top Spot In ICC Test Bowling Rankings; Yashasvi Jaiswal Achieves Career-Best 2nd In Batting Beau Webster Added To AUS Squad Following Impressive Performances …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Webster added to Australia squad for Adelaide as cover for Marsh
3 weeks, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Webster added to Australia squad for Adelaide as cover for Marsh

The Hindu  

Tasmania all-rounder Beau Webster has been included in the Australia squad for the second Test against India at Adelaide, following concerns over Mitchell Marsh’s fitness. Marsh suffered an injury setback during Australia’s 295-run loss to India in the first Test at Perth. “There’s a tight turnaround between the Adelaide and Gabba Test so I think just to have some cover …

Who is Beau Webster: Uncapped Australian all-rounder added to Adelaide Test squad
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Who is Beau Webster: Uncapped Australian all-rounder added to Adelaide Test squad

India Today  

Tasmanian all-rounder Beau Webster has been added to Australia’s squad for the second Test against India, set to begin on December 6 in Adelaide. Webster’s selection comes as cover for Mitchell Marsh, who experienced soreness after Australia’s 295-run loss in the first Test in Perth. In the recent Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales, Webster scored 61 and 49, …

Australia add emerging allrounder to squad for pink-ball Test amid Mitchell Marsh's fitness concerns
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Australia add emerging allrounder to squad for pink-ball Test amid Mitchell Marsh's fitness concerns

India TV News  

Australia have added fast-bowling allrounder Beau Webster to their squad for the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Webster has been added amid the growing concerns over the fitness of Mitchell Marsh, who pulled up sore after the first Test of the five-match series in Perth. Webster scored 61 and 49 and also picked up five wickets in Tasmania's …

Get him in: Ian Healy wants Australia to hand Beau Webster debut in Adelaide
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Get him in: Ian Healy wants Australia to hand Beau Webster debut in Adelaide

India Today  

Former wicketkeeper Ian Healy has urged Australia to hand Beau Webster his debut in the Adelaide Test against India, which begins on December 6. It might be time Healy suggested that Australia can drop Boland out and add Webster to the side. He’s massive, he’s 2m tall and he’s performed at every level – youth cricket, 2nd XI, Australia A …

Australia team for Pink Ball Test vs India: Beau Webster likely to receive call-up amid Marsh injury concerns
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Australia team for Pink Ball Test vs India: Beau Webster likely to receive call-up amid Marsh injury concerns

The Hindu  

Tasmanian all-rounder Beau Webster is on the brink of making his Test debut, with reports indicating he has been included in Australia’s squad for the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. Webster’s call-up comes in the wake of Australia’s crushing 295-run defeat in the series opener at Perth Stadium, with selectors drafting him as injury cover for Mitchell …

"Wouldn't put that down to our preparation": Mitchell Marsh on Australia's batting collapse on Day 1 of Perth Test
1 month ago

"Wouldn't put that down to our preparation": Mitchell Marsh on Australia's batting collapse on Day 1 of Perth Test

Hindustan Times  

Perth, : Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh opened up on his team's poor batting performance on the first day of the opening Test match of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Optus Stadium on Friday. "Wouldn't put that down to our preparation": Mitchell Marsh on Australia's batting collapse on Day 1 of Perth Test The Indian pace trio of Jasprit …

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Warner's replacement found, no Cameron Green - Australia's predicted playing XI
1 month ago

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Warner's replacement found, no Cameron Green - Australia's predicted playing XI

India TV News  

While all eyes are on India's playing XI with experts predicting a debut to Nitish Reddy and Harshit Rana, some light needs to be thrown on Australia's line-up as well. If the openers play out the new ball, the likes of Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh are waiting to have fun as the Kookaburra red-ball turns …

Ind vs Aus: Marsh explains how he overcame fear of failure to revive Test career
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1 month ago

Ind vs Aus: Marsh explains how he overcame fear of failure to revive Test career

India Today  

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has explained how he overcame fear of failure and mental struggles to revive his Test career. The lowest point of his career came during the 2018 Boxing Day Test against India, where Marsh was booed by his home crowd at the MCG. Since his return, Marsh has been a standout performer, becoming Australia's leading Test run-scorer …

Bowler Mitchell Marsh ready to make it happen vs India: Have put in enough work
1 month ago

Bowler Mitchell Marsh ready to make it happen vs India: Have put in enough work

India Today  

Mitchell Marsh said that he’s ready to shoulder the responsibilities of chipping in with handy overs in Australia’s upcoming five-match Test series against India. But since Green would not be available for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after being ruled out due to a back injury, Marsh’s role with the ball might come in handy. Marsh played a specialist batter in the …

Australia's Mitchell Marsh bowls in nets ahead of Perth Test vs India: Report
1 month ago

Australia's Mitchell Marsh bowls in nets ahead of Perth Test vs India: Report

India Today  

Star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was seen gearing up for a bowling role as the Australian team hit the nets ahead of the first Test of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Australian media reported that Marsh bowled a full session at the WACA as the Australian Test team reconvened for the first time since their February tour of New Zealand. …

Test hopeful Sam Konstas helps Australia A navigate tricky run chase as fellow batting contenders fall cheaply
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Test hopeful Sam Konstas helps Australia A navigate tricky run chase as fellow batting contenders fall cheaply

ABC  

Australia A won the day — and the match — but more failures in the top order against India A on Saturday added to the intrigue over Test squad selections. Marcus Harris was caught behind for a golden duck after lunch at the MCG and out-of-sorts No.3 Cameron Bancroft went the next ball, trapped lbw also for a golden duck. …

Cameron Green in doubt for India Test series as he weighs up back surgery
2 months, 1 week ago

Cameron Green in doubt for India Test series as he weighs up back surgery

ABC  

Star all-rounder Cameron Green is considering back surgery that would see him miss Australia's five-Test series against India this summer. If Green does decide to have surgery, Australia's selectors would have to find a new batter to slot into the Test top six as they ponder a possible rejig to the batting line-up. While Australia's T20 captain Mitch Marsh can …

Mitch Marsh and Alex Carey take Australia to competitive total at Headingley
3 months ago

Mitch Marsh and Alex Carey take Australia to competitive total at Headingley

The Independent  

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WATCH | Beau Webster smashes monstrous 108-metre six in Big Bash League
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WATCH | Beau Webster smashes monstrous 108-metre six in Big Bash League

India TV News  

Melbourne Stars recorded a dominant seven-wicket win against Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League 2023-24 clash on Sunday to round off the year 2023 in some style. Beau Webster, Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis shone to help the Stars chase down a 206-run target with seven wickets remaining and in just 19 overs. Marcus Stoinis stole the limelight by …

IND-W vs AUS-W: India reign supreme at Wankhede by eight wickets to claim maiden Test win over Australia
11 months, 4 weeks ago

IND-W vs AUS-W: India reign supreme at Wankhede by eight wickets to claim maiden Test win over Australia

India TV News  

India vanquished the Alyssa Healy-led side by eight wickets in the one-off Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday, December 24 to claim their maiden Test win over Australia. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side comfortably chased down the total of 75 in their second innings on the fourth day of the Test to attain the historic feat. Chasing 75 …

Cricket World Cup 2023 AUS vs NED | Happy to bat at three if and when Travis Head comes in: Mitchell Marsh
1 year, 1 month ago

Cricket World Cup 2023 AUS vs NED | Happy to bat at three if and when Travis Head comes in: Mitchell Marsh

The Hindu  

With scores like 96, 31, 52 and 121 over the last one month in India, Mitchell Marsh has done rather well as an opener. After injured Travis Head joined the Australian team, there has been speculation if the partnership with David Warner, which raised a record 259 in the last match against Pakistan, would be split. “I mentioned to David …

Mitch Marsh returns to Ashes team for Australia's clash with England
1 year, 5 months ago

Mitch Marsh returns to Ashes team for Australia's clash with England

Daily Mail  

England have sent Australia in to bat at Headingley after the tourists confirmed Mitch Marsh would play his first Test in almost four years in place of an injured Cameron Green. Marsh comes in as one of three changes for Australia, with Scott Boland replacing fellow pace bowler Josh Hazlewood after selectors opted to put him on ice for the …

Ashes: Mitchell Marsh hits aggressive century on return, rescues Australia from top-order collapse in Leeds
1 year, 5 months ago

Ashes: Mitchell Marsh hits aggressive century on return, rescues Australia from top-order collapse in Leeds

India Today  

Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh roared back into Test cricket with a sensational century on return. Playing in the third Ashes Test match in place of Cameron Green, Marsh's counter-attacking century rescued Australia from trouble on Day 1 of the Test match. #Ashes pic.twitter.com/8gcITRxdxV — Virender Sehwag July 6, 2023 England, who were 0-2 down coming into this Test match hit …

ENG vs AUS: Weird that Australia have picked just 4 pacers for Ashes Tests, says Matthew Potts
1 year, 7 months ago

ENG vs AUS: Weird that Australia have picked just 4 pacers for Ashes Tests, says Matthew Potts

India Today  

England white-ball coach Matthew Potts has called the Australian Test squad for Ashes series 'weird'. Potts, speaking to Sky Sports, ahead of the series said that it was weird for Australia to select just four pacers for the Ashes, as fast bowlers need rest and have to be rotated throughout a long bilateral tour. I thought that was a little …

Khawaja recalled to Australia's squad for first Ashes Test
3 years, 1 month ago

Khawaja recalled to Australia's squad for first Ashes Test

The Hindu  

Usman Khawaja has been recalled to Australia’s 15-man Test squad and could get a shot at England in the Ashes. Australia will play an internal trial at another Brisbane venue from Dec. 1-3, leaving enough time for members of the victorious Twenty20 World Cup squad to undergo a 14-day quarantine under COVID-19 pandemic protocols. Australia selector George Bailey said Khawaja, …

Marsh's T20 World Cup final heroics will have little say in Ashes selection, says Australia chief selector Bailey
3 years, 1 month ago

Marsh's T20 World Cup final heroics will have little say in Ashes selection, says Australia chief selector Bailey

Firstpost  

Melbourne: Australia’s chairman of selectors George Bailey says Mitchell Marsh’s incredible match-winning knock in the final of the T20 World Cup “will carry little weight” when the Ashes squad is picked as both are completely different formats. Marsh clobbered a 50-ball 77 and powered Australia to their maiden T20 World Cup triumph with an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in …

Mitchell Marsh heads into T20 World Cup eyeing Test side recall
3 years, 2 months ago

Mitchell Marsh heads into T20 World Cup eyeing Test side recall

The Hindu  

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is hoping a strong showing at the Twenty20 World Cup could lead to a recall to the Test squad ahead of the Ashes series with England later in the year. Marsh is currently in the United Arab Emirates finalising preparations for the T20 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the Gulf state alongside neighbours Oman, …

Australia vs India: David Warner, Sean Abbott ruled out of Boxing Day Test in Melbourne
4 years ago

Australia vs India: David Warner, Sean Abbott ruled out of Boxing Day Test in Melbourne

India Today  

Australia have confirmed that David Warner will not be part of the squad for the Boxing Day Test against India in Melbourne as the dashing opener misses out after failing to recover in time from the groin injury he picked up during the ODI series. David Warner and Sean Abbott had flown into Melbourne from Sydney, which is battling a …

India vs Australia: Tim Paine says Steve Smith ready despite stiff back; Cameron Green set to make Test debut
4 years ago

India vs Australia: Tim Paine says Steve Smith ready despite stiff back; Cameron Green set to make Test debut

Firstpost  

Australia skipper Tim Paine hosed down concerns over the fitness of star batsman Steve Smith ahead of the opening Test with India, and hinted struggling Joe Burns will keep his spot as opener. Adelaide: Australia skipper Tim Paine hosed down concerns over the fitness of star batsman Steve Smith on Wednesday ahead of the opening Test with India, and hinted …

AUS vs IND | Cameron Green 'good to go', set to make Test debut in Adelaide: Tim Paine
4 years ago

AUS vs IND | Cameron Green 'good to go', set to make Test debut in Adelaide: Tim Paine

India TV News  

Australia cricket captain Tim Paine has decided on his team's first-test side to face India. Paine says 21-year-old allrounder Cameron Green is medically fit to make his test debut in the day-night fixture, but won’t divulge whether struggling opener Joe Burns will play. “Steve has had a stiff back a number of times of before — and you do when …

Cameron Green picked in Australia’s ODI, T20 squads - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years, 1 month ago

Cameron Green picked in Australia’s ODI, T20 squads - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Western Australia all-rounder Cameron Green has been named in Australia’s squad for the limited-overs series against India after producing some sparkling form in the domestic Sheffield Shield. Described this week by former captain Greg Chappell as the best young player since Ricky Ponting, the 21-year-old talent scored 197 against New South Wales last week following a half-century against South Australia. …

Australia may not tinker much with Test squad - Langer - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years, 3 months ago

Australia may not tinker much with Test squad - Langer - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Australia is likely to field only tried and tested players against India for the forthcoming four-Test series in Australia unless an exceptional performer emerges from the Sheffield Shield. “We’ve been able to play some great Test cricket in the last 12-18 months. He added: “In our mind, it’s pretty clear at the moment what that first Test squad would be, …

Australia's Marsh Picks Test Cricket Over IPL
6 years, 11 months ago

Australia's Marsh Picks Test Cricket Over IPL

India TV News  

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has decided to skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) in an attempt to prolong his Test career. Marsh, who last played for Rising Pune Supergiant in the IPL, wants to concentrate on the limited overs series in England in June and wants to perform at his best for his country.

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