IND vs AUS, 4th Test: Pat Cummins Ruled Out, Steve Smith to Lead Australia in Ahmedabad
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IND vs AUS, 4th Test: Pat Cummins Ruled Out, Steve Smith to Lead Australia in Ahmedabad

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Australia captain Pat Cummins won’t be leading the team in fourth and the final Test against India, starting March 9 in Ahmedabad. In Cummins’ absence, Steve Smith will captain the side in the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023. “Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the fourth Test against India in Ahmedabad to remain in Australia with his family,” Cricket Australia said in a brief statement. Our hearts go out to Pat Cummins and his family ❤️Smith to lead in Ahmedabad | @LouisDBCameron #INDvAUS https://t.co/g06zzNwieZ — cricket.com.au March 6, 2023 Under Cummins’ leadership, Australia slumped to heavy defeats in the opening two Tests but bounced back spectacularly when Smith took over to win the third Test by nine wickets.

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Cummins doubtful for Champions Trophy 2025 with sore ankle
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25 minutes ago

Cummins doubtful for Champions Trophy 2025 with sore ankle

The Hindu  

An injury concern looms over Australian skipper Pat Cummins ahead of next month’s Champions Trophy with the pacer set to undergo a scan on his “sore ankle”, and chairman of selectors George Bailey refusing to confirm his availability for the marquee event. “There’s a little bit of work to do, he’s got a little bit of a sore ankle as …

Pat Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy 2025 after playing Tests vs India with injury
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Pat Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy 2025 after playing Tests vs India with injury

India TV News  

Australia captain Pat Cummins is in doubt for the Champions Trophy due to an ankle injury that he has been managing during the five-match Test series against India. Australia's opening game in the Champions Trophy is against arch-rivals England on February 22 and clearly, their captain is in race against time to get fit in time for the tournament. Pat …

'Relatively hard on the beers': Pat Cummins and co's 'good celebration' after Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph
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2 days, 21 hours ago

'Relatively hard on the beers': Pat Cummins and co's 'good celebration' after Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph

Hindustan Times  

Pat Cummins-led Australia registered a six-wicket win in the Sydney Test against India, hence emerging victorious in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Sydney Test came to an end in the second session on Day 3 as Australia chased down the target of 162 quite easily. Beau has a dream debut Beau Webster had a dream debut as he hit the winning …

IND vs AUS: Why Australia have reasons to worry despite series win vs India
3 days, 8 hours ago

IND vs AUS: Why Australia have reasons to worry despite series win vs India

India Today  

Australia had every reason to cheer for after they won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in seven years. Mitchell Starc took India apart in the pink-ball Test with a six-wicket haul, after which Scott Boland, who replaced an injured Josh Hazlewood, stepped up big time. The indispensible members Australia have depended heavily on the trio of Pat Cummins, …

Virat Kohli receives massive verdict from ‘sad’ Pat Cummins: ‘Bit of theatre, sometimes it can rile you up’
3 days, 18 hours ago

Virat Kohli receives massive verdict from ‘sad’ Pat Cummins: ‘Bit of theatre, sometimes it can rile you up’

Hindustan Times  

India crashed to a defeat against Australia in the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match, losing the series 1-3. Australia's captain Pat Cummins, right, and India's Virat Kohli have a chat in between deliveries. Pat Cummins pays tribute to Virat Kohli Fans and former players have also called for the exclusion of Kohli and Rohit from the Indian Test …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Cummins lauds teammates for ‘huge win’, hints at missing Sri Lanka tour
4 days ago

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Cummins lauds teammates for ‘huge win’, hints at missing Sri Lanka tour

The Hindu  

A wide grin plastered on his face, Pat Cummins strode into the press-conference hall at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. I felt it was kind of see-sawing throughout the whole series, so to finish it at 3-1 and to hold the trophy is an amazing feeling.” Reflecting on the last few months, Cummins said: “We grew up watching Test …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Head, Webster help Australia reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy
4 days, 3 hours ago

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Head, Webster help Australia reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The Hindu  

One man’s absence was massively felt. The six-wicket victory in the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday afternoon, helped Pat Cummins and his men to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a 3-1 margin. India’s Jasprit Bumrah, left, shakes hands with Australia’s captain Pat Cummins following the fifth cricket test between India and Australia at the …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: India knocked out; Australia to face South Africa in WTC final
4 days, 4 hours ago

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: India knocked out; Australia to face South Africa in WTC final

The Hindu  

Australia defeated India by six wickets and won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-1 on Sunday and is all but through to the World Test Championship final. The defending champion sits second in the current standings and its win percentage cannot drop below the third-placed team even if it loses 2-0 to Sri Lanka in its forthcoming series. The Pat Cummins-led side …

Australia regains Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 6-wicket win against India in 5th test
4 days, 6 hours ago

Australia regains Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 6-wicket win against India in 5th test

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Australia has regained the Border-Gavaskar trophy for the first time in 10 years by winning the fifth and final test by six wickets at the Sydney Cricket Ground against an Indian team deprived through injury of their captain and star bowler on Sunday. “You’ve always got an eye on it for the last year or two, and it’s …

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket
4 days, 6 hours ago

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket

The Hindu  

India’s acting captain Virat Kohli teased the crowd over the infamous ‘Sandpaper Gate’ scandal after Australia’s Steve Smith fell one run short of reaching 10,000 Test runs during the third day of the fifth Test in Sydney on Sunday. After the wicket, Kohli, stationed in the slip cordon, turned to the crowd and pulled out his empty pockets, imitating Cameron …

Pat Cummins walks the talk, adds Border Gavaskar Trophy to glittering cabinet
4 days, 8 hours ago

Pat Cummins walks the talk, adds Border Gavaskar Trophy to glittering cabinet

India Today  

Australia finally ended their ten-year-long wait for the Border Gavaskar Trophy under the leadership of captain Pat Cummins as they beat India by 6 wickets on Day 3 of the fifth Test in Sydney. Hence, captain Cummins added another silverware to his illustrious trophy cabinet, ending Australia’s ten-year-long wait for a Test series win against India. Border Gavaskar Trophy: Full …

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith misses out on reaching 10000 Test runs, stuck at 9999
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AUS vs IND: Steve Smith misses out on reaching 10000 Test runs, stuck at 9999

India Today  

Australia's star batter, Steve Smith, was left to rue his luck on Day 3 of the Sydney Test on Sunday, January 5 as he missed out on reaching 10,000 runs in Tests. AUS vs IND, Sydney Test Day 3 Live Updates Smith scored 33 runs in the first innings of the ongoing Sydney Test and needed just 5 more runs …

Pat Cummins' son Albie adorably interrupts father's press conference in Sydney
4 days, 8 hours ago

Pat Cummins' son Albie adorably interrupts father's press conference in Sydney

India Today  

Australia captain Pat Cummins' press conference in Sydney was interrupted on Sunday, January 5. AUS vs IND, 5th Test Match: Full Scorecard The Australia captain attended the post-series press conference as the winner of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/COUx4tTJBp — CODE Cricket January 5, 2025 On the day, India's decade-long domination of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy came to a grinding halt …

Australia dump India out by qualifying for WTC final, reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy with 3-1 series win
4 days, 8 hours ago

Australia dump India out by qualifying for WTC final, reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy with 3-1 series win

India TV News  

It was one man, who carried India through the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India required one big final effort from their saviour Bumrah, who had a legendary series with 32 wickets, having bowled 151.2 overs across five matches. There are a couple of Test assignments still left but the finale has already been decided as Australia will take on South Africa at …

Australia beat India to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy and enter WTC final
4 days, 8 hours ago

Australia beat India to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy and enter WTC final

Al Jazeera  

Hosts seal a six-wicket win in Sydney Test to clinch the series 3-1 and set up a World Test Championship final against South Africa. Australia have beaten India by six wickets in the fifth Test of their five-match series and won back the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade. “It’s unreal, it’s been an amazing series,” Australia …

India vs Australia 5th Test Day 3 LIVE Score: Cummins gets the better of Jadeja; Bumrah mystery adds unexpected twist
4 days, 11 hours ago

India vs Australia 5th Test Day 3 LIVE Score: Cummins gets the better of Jadeja; Bumrah mystery adds unexpected twist

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 5th Test Day 3 LIVE Score: Ravindra Jadeja failed to put up a solid fightback with the bat in the first session and was dismissed in the third over of the day by Pat Cummins. Day two saw India bowl out Australia for 181 runs after an all-round bowling effort, taking a narrow 4-run lead into the …

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over
5 days, 6 hours ago

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over

Live Mint  

Mohammed Siraj hasn't had the best of times during the Border Gavaskar Trophy, but the Indian pacer came back strongly in the 5th and final match of the series. Siraj took two crucial wickets of Travis Head and Sam Konstas in one over to pile the pressure on Australia. In the same over, Siraj got another edge, this time off …

India vs Australia Highlights, 5th Test Day 2: IND crumble again, finish 141/6 at stumps, take 145-run lead
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5 days, 11 hours ago

India vs Australia Highlights, 5th Test Day 2: IND crumble again, finish 141/6 at stumps, take 145-run lead

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia Highlights, 5th Test Day 2: India reached 141 for six at stumps after dismissing Australia for 181 on the second day of the final Test on Saturday. India's biggest fear may have come true as captain Jasprit Bumrah was spotted leaving the Sydney Cricket Ground in his training kit but they responded by shredding Australia's lower order …

India vs Australia Highlights, 5th Test Day 2: IND crumble again, finish 141/6 at stumps, take 145-run lead
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5 days, 11 hours ago

India vs Australia Highlights, 5th Test Day 2: IND crumble again, finish 141/6 at stumps, take 145-run lead

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia Highlights, 5th Test Day 2: India reached 141 for six at stumps after dismissing Australia for 181 on the second day of the final Test on Saturday. India's biggest fear may have come true as captain Jasprit Bumrah was spotted leaving the Sydney Cricket Ground in his training kit but they responded by shredding Australia's lower order …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Rohit Sharma’s exclusion from Sydney Test a ‘management call’, says Rishabh Pant
5 days, 23 hours ago

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Rohit Sharma’s exclusion from Sydney Test a ‘management call’, says Rishabh Pant

The Hindu  

Rishabh Pant admitted to a touch of emotion within the ranks when news about Rohit Sharma missing the fifth Test spread. As for the decision, it was a management call, so I was not part of that conversation, so I can’t explain anything other than that,” Pant told the media here on Friday. That’s what you want from your captain.” …

AUS vs IND 5th Test: Cummins provides fitness update on Starc; Webster replaces out-of-form Marsh
6 days, 23 hours ago

AUS vs IND 5th Test: Cummins provides fitness update on Starc; Webster replaces out-of-form Marsh

The Hindu  

Leading the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at 2-1 while stepping into the fifth and final Test, Pat Cummins is bent upon seizing another triumph. So, it felt like it was time for a freshen up.” There was a worry about Mitchell Starc’s fitness in the lead-up to the fifth Test, but Cummins offered a positive update: “He went off for a …

Australia vs India 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy stats: Bumrah casts a spell
1 week ago

Australia vs India 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy stats: Bumrah casts a spell

The Hindu  

1 The number of Indian bowlers with 10 or more five-wicket hauls in Test matches outside Asia. Indian bowlers with most five-wicket hauls outside Asia 5-wkt hauls Indian bowlers Tests Wkts Ave. S/R Best 10wM 10 Jasprit Bumrah 31 147 20.27 44.74 6/27 0 9 Kapil Dev 45 155 30.78 71.21 8/106 0 8 B. S. Chandrasekhar 23 92 31.31 …

Pat Cummins set to miss Sri Lanka tour, explains desire to be at home with family
1 week ago

Pat Cummins set to miss Sri Lanka tour, explains desire to be at home with family

India Today  

Australian captain Pat Cummins has hinted at the possibility of skipping the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series, scheduled for January 29 and February 6, as he prepares to welcome his second child. The star fast bowler, whose wife Becky is due to give birth later this month, expressed a strong desire to prioritise being with his family during this significant …

Pat Cummins reveals how Australia will deal with Jasprit Bumrah's threat in Sydney
1 week ago

Pat Cummins reveals how Australia will deal with Jasprit Bumrah's threat in Sydney

India Today  

Australia captain Pat Cummins has praised India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah while revealing how his side will deal with the menacing in-form pacer in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground. With Australia leading the series 2-1, a win or draw in Sydney would secure the coveted trophy for the first time since …

AUS vs IND: Australian PM Anthony Albanese hosts both teams ahead of Sydney Test
1 week ago

AUS vs IND: Australian PM Anthony Albanese hosts both teams ahead of Sydney Test

India Today  

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hosted the India and Australia cricket teams on Wednesday, January 1 ahead of the fifth Test at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney. Australian captain Pat Cummins could be seen addressing the gathering while legendary Australia fast bowler Glenn McGrath was seen presenting the pink cap from the McGrath foundation to the Australian PM. Border Gavaskar …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test review: Kohli and Rohit stutter, Bumrah’s magic in vain as hope awaits India in Sydney
1 week, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test review: Kohli and Rohit stutter, Bumrah’s magic in vain as hope awaits India in Sydney

The Hindu  

Late on Monday, the light dimmed on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Seagulls descended on the turf, cleaning staff were busy removing the waste that a massive sporting contest tends to generate, and Australian cricketers lingered around, savouring their 184-run triumph against India in the fourth Test. Nathan Lyon celebrates India’s final wicket in the second innings which secured a win …

Captain fantastic: Pat Cummins steps up to haunt India again
1 week, 2 days ago

Captain fantastic: Pat Cummins steps up to haunt India again

India Today  

Pat Cummins has come back to haunt India, yet again. Last year, under Cummins, Australia defeated India in two world finals: the World Test Championship, followed by the ODI World Cup in front of a packed house at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. On Monday, Cummins gave India another major jolt, pushing Rohit Sharma’s men on the brink of …

Captain fantastic: Pat Cummins steps up to haunt India again
1 week, 2 days ago

Captain fantastic: Pat Cummins steps up to haunt India again

India Today  

Pat Cummins has come back to haunt India, yet again. Last year, under Cummins, Australia defeated India in two world finals: the World Test Championship, followed by the ODI World Cup in front of a packed house at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. On Monday, Cummins gave India another major jolt, pushing Rohit Sharma’s men on the brink of …

Jasprit Bumrah named captain, Cummins ignored in Australian media's Test Team of 2024
1 week, 2 days ago

Jasprit Bumrah named captain, Cummins ignored in Australian media's Test Team of 2024

India Today  

Star India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been named captain of the Test team of 2024 by cricket.com.au. Pat Cummins scored 37 wickets and scored 306 runs in 2024 Meanwhile, Australia captain Pat Cummins failed to make it to the XI. Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Rachin Ravindra, Harry Brook, Kamindu Mendis, Matt Henry and Keshav Maharaj also made it to …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Steve Smith praises ‘mad’ teen prodigy Sam Konstas
1 week, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Steve Smith praises ‘mad’ teen prodigy Sam Konstas

The Hindu  

After Australia beat India in the Boxing Day Test to take a 2-1 lead in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, Steve Smith was all praise for his young teammate Sam Konstas, highlighting his burst of energy. His stunning scoops and laps off Bumrah brought him global attention, giving his side an edge over India, and Smith appreciatively called the teen …

Pat Cummins Reflects On Australia's 'Long-Awaited' Boxing Day Test Win Vs India | Details Inside
1 week, 2 days ago

Pat Cummins Reflects On Australia's 'Long-Awaited' Boxing Day Test Win Vs India | Details Inside

ABP News  

Pat Cummins produced a skipper's innings with both bat and ball, as Australia have thumped India in the Boxing Day Test to take a 2-1 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 series. The Australian skipper, with his heroic performance, has grabbed the 2024 Johnny Mullagh Medal, and has now the medal on back-to-back occasions. The winner of the 2024 Johnny …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Win over India at Melbourne at par with Edgbaston victory in Ashes, says Cummins
1 week, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Win over India at Melbourne at par with Edgbaston victory in Ashes, says Cummins

The Hindu  

Bagging crucial wickets and delivering critical runs, Pat Cummins has been in the thick of things. Yeah, Edgbaston was pretty special and I reckon this is pretty much on par,” Cummins said while reflecting on the latest triumph. We love playing at home, we love Tests and this was one of the bigger ones.” Talking about the strategy for the …

Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2-1
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1 week, 3 days ago

Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2-1

Hindustan Times  

Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of the fourth Test in Melbourne on Monday to win by 184 runs and go 2-1 up in the five-match series. Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2-1 India collapsed to 155 all out with just 12.5 overs left in the match at the Melbourne …

Australia snap India's MCG streak with dominant win, take unassailable 2-1 lead in BGT 2024-25
1 week, 3 days ago

Australia snap India's MCG streak with dominant win, take unassailable 2-1 lead in BGT 2024-25

India TV News  

Australia emerged winners of a thrilling Day 5 of the fourth Test match against India at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday, December 30. Chasing a tough 340-run target on Day 5, the Indian side lost their experienced trio of Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli early in the first session but Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant added 88 runs …

Ind vs Aus 4th Test: Australia wins by 184 runs as Indian lineup implodes in final-day run chase
1 week, 3 days ago

Ind vs Aus 4th Test: Australia wins by 184 runs as Indian lineup implodes in final-day run chase

The Hindu  

Eight men around the bat, a Test on the line, and a fifth day climax. The scores Australia - 1st innings: 474 all out in 122.4 overs India - 1 innings: 369 all out in 119.3 overs Australia - 2nd innings: Sam Konstas b Bumrah 8, Usman Khawaja b Siraj 21, Marnus Labuschagne lbw b Siraj 70, Steve Smith c …

Australia claims dramatic final-hour victory against India in 4th Test
1 week, 3 days ago

Australia claims dramatic final-hour victory against India in 4th Test

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia took seven wickets in the final session of the final day to claim a thrilling 184-run victory in front of a record test crowd Monday in the fourth test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. “It’s probably the best test match I’ve been involved in,” said man-of-the-match Cummins, who took 3-28 off 18 overs Monday for six …

Will Mitchell Starc be available for Sydney Test? Cummins gives positive update
1 week, 3 days ago

Will Mitchell Starc be available for Sydney Test? Cummins gives positive update

India Today  

Australia skipper Pat Cummins has shared a positive update on pacer Mitchell Starc, indicating that the experienced bowler is likely to be fit for the Sydney Test against India starting January 3. Despite these efforts, Pat Cummins confirmed during the post-match press conference that Starc’s fitness would be assessed before the Sydney Test. Starc's presence, even though he managed only …

'I heard a noise, saw deviation': Pat Cummins gives his say on Yashasvi Jaiswal's debatable dismissal at MCG
1 week, 3 days ago

'I heard a noise, saw deviation': Pat Cummins gives his say on Yashasvi Jaiswal's debatable dismissal at MCG

India TV News  

Yashasvi Jaiswal's dismissal in the second innings of the Melbourne Test came under question after the technology had no evidence to rule him out. 'MCG Test the best Test match I've been involved in': Cummins Meanwhile, the Aussie skipper called the MCG Test the best he has been involved in. "When you take all that into account, I think that …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Overworked Jasprit Bumrah holds his own to keep India in contention ahead of final day
1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Overworked Jasprit Bumrah holds his own to keep India in contention ahead of final day

The Hindu  

Potency at the bowling crease yielding wickets and fresh statistical milestones, has been Jasprit Bumrah’s consistent tale. With Bumrah being the prime disruptor of Australia’s batting line-up, it was no surprise that Rohit Sharma kept using his spearhead often in the fourth Test. He now has 29 wickets in the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series while the second-placed Pat Cummins has …

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah leads India's resurgence on day four of boxing day Test before Aussie tail wags
1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah leads India's resurgence on day four of boxing day Test before Aussie tail wags

India TV News  

The ever-reliable Jasprit Bumrah delivered again when the Indian team wanted him to and brought his side back into the ongoing boxing day Test with a sizzling spell of fast bowling on day four at the MCG. The day began with plenty of optimism in the Indian camp as centurion Nitish Kumar Reddy and Mohammed Siraj walked into bat to …

IND vs AUS, 4th Test: Why Australia were smart to not declare on Day 4 at MCG
1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS, 4th Test: Why Australia were smart to not declare on Day 4 at MCG

India Today  

Australia put in an excellent rearguard action on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test match, to recover from a top-order failure. Speaking after the game, former India head coach Ravi Shastri analysed the Day 4 play and said that there might be a delicate and yet masterful plan as to why Australia captain Pat Cummins did not declare the …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Smith ton, Kohli-Jaiswal mix-up put Australia in command against India on day 2
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Smith ton, Kohli-Jaiswal mix-up put Australia in command against India on day 2

The Hindu  

A modern great’s ton ensured Australia’s dominance while a youngster’s counter-punch helmed India’s brief resistance. The former Australian captain’s ton helped Pat Cummins and his men post 474 in the first innings. Prior to this evening meltdown, India’s first innings commenced with Rohit Sharma returning as an opener. Just as the sun lit up the venue, the host’s first innings …

Despite Yashasvi Jaiswal's sparkling 82, Australia hold advantage over India on Day 2 at MCG
1 week, 6 days ago

Despite Yashasvi Jaiswal's sparkling 82, Australia hold advantage over India on Day 2 at MCG

Firstpost  

Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India recover from a shaky start after Australia posted 474 on the board, only for the visitors to lose wickets in a heap towards the evening session after the southpaw’s run-out. AP Rohit Sharma flopped yet again despite moving himself back to the top of the order while India suffered yet another batting collapse in the ongoing …

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Pat Cummins stopped short of fifty by Nitish Kumar Reddy’s stunning catch
1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Pat Cummins stopped short of fifty by Nitish Kumar Reddy’s stunning catch

Live Mint  

Australia captain Pat Cummins led from the front as he and Steve Smith piled the pressure on the Indian bowlers on day two of the Boxing Day Test. Cummins scored 49 runs off 63 balls to take Australia past the 400-run mark in Melbourne and take his side to a dominant position in the match. Cummins was eventually undone by …

Steve Smith’s 34th test century puts Australia in control over India on 2nd day of 4th test
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1 week, 6 days ago

Steve Smith’s 34th test century puts Australia in control over India on 2nd day of 4th test

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Steve Smith’s stylish century, his 34th, powered Australia to a strong position against India at lunch Friday on the second day of the fourth test of the five-match series. Debutant teenager Sam Konstas, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne and Smith all made half-centuries in front of a crowd of over 87,242 on Thursday’s first day’s play. Cummins and …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener

India Today  

Rohit Sharma's return as an opener turned into a forgettable outing as the Indian skipper fell cheaply to Pat Cummins after scoring just 3 runs on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia. AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Live "It's nothing. The Indian captain's choice to bring Washington Sundar back into India's playing XI for the …

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith hits 11th Test hundred vs India, most by any batter
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith hits 11th Test hundred vs India, most by any batter

India Today  

Star Australian batter Steve Smith continued his love affair with the Melbourne Cricket Ground by hitting his second successive Test hundred in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Smith broke former England Test captain Joe Root's record for the most Test centuries against India on Friday, December 27. This was Smith's 11th Test hundred against India, most by any batter. Most …

AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Highlights: Late collapse spoils Virat, Jaiswal's hard work at MCG
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Highlights: Late collapse spoils Virat, Jaiswal's hard work at MCG

India Today  

India had a big ask ahead of themselves with Australia putting 474 runs on the board and then they lost their skipper, Rohit Sharma pretty early on as well. However, post the Tea break, the pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli came out and steadied the ship before really playing some confident strokes. The Australian bowlers watched by for …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: When Steve Smith feared a Virat Kohli masterclass at MCG
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: When Steve Smith feared a Virat Kohli masterclass at MCG

India Today  

When Virat Kohli shouldered arms to the very third delivery he faced in the first innings of the Boxing Day Test, many of his fans were brimming with hope. A few minutes later, Kohli had a wry smile on his face after resisting the urge to drive at a sucker ball outside the off-stump from Australia captain Pat Cummins. Watch: …

IND vs AUS 4th Test Live Score: India aim to dismiss Steve Smith early on Day 2, fold Australia below 350
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1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test Live Score: India aim to dismiss Steve Smith early on Day 2, fold Australia below 350

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 4th Test Live Score: India aim to dismiss Steve Smith early on Day 2, fold Australia below 350 India vs Australia Live Updates: Strangely, a physical altercation dominated the headlines on a day of play that saw 311 runs being scored and six wickets fall during play packed inside seven and half hours and 86 overs. When …

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