‘It is very, very depressing’: Sourav Ganguly seeks shortened quarantine for Team India during Australia tour
4 years, 8 months ago

‘It is very, very depressing’: Sourav Ganguly seeks shortened quarantine for Team India during Australia tour

Hindustan Times  

It has been confirmed by both BCCI and Cricket Australia that the two countries will be facing each other later this year. TOPICS | Sourav Ganguly Sunil Gavaskar However, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said on Saturday that he wants a shortened quarantine period for the Indian players while confirming the series against Australia. The West Indies squad spent 14 days in quarantine after landing in England on June 9 for the three-Test tour, that began on July 8, marking the return of international cricket. I said that to Virat as well.” India’s series victory two years ago was their first in Australia after 71 years of trying. For his captaincy tenure this will be a milestone series - more than the World Cup.” Meanwhile the Indian Premier League is still searching for a window this season, and Ganguly said he does not want 2020 to “finish without the IPL.” The International Cricket Council will this month decide on the future of the T20 World Cup, which is scheduled for October-November in Australia and Ganguly said the decision will have a bearing on the fate of IPL.

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Australia vs India: Bumrah backs Kohli to shine in Border-Gavaskar series
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4 months ago

Australia vs India: Bumrah backs Kohli to shine in Border-Gavaskar series

Al Jazeera  

Stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah has warned hosts Australia that star batsman Virat Kohli was looking “ominous” ahead of the first Test, which starts in Perth on Friday. India head into the five-Test Border-Gavaskar series on the back of the Test whitewash by New Zealand – their first home series loss in 12 years. Pace bowler Bumrah, who will captain the …

Sourav Ganguly issues stern warning to Australia ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says ’don’t rule…’
4 months ago

Sourav Ganguly issues stern warning to Australia ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says ’don’t rule…’

Live Mint  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has issued a stern warning to the Australian team ahead of the much-important Border-Gavaskar Trophy, stating the Indian team shouldn't be taken lightly despite their recent whitewash against New Zealand at home. The series loss to New Zealand proved to be a wake-up call for the Indian team before BGT and welcomed severe criticism from …

India women cricketers happy to get "breathing space" in quarantine in New Zealand
3 years, 1 month ago

India women cricketers happy to get "breathing space" in quarantine in New Zealand

The Hindu  

Members of the Indian women's cricket team are able to exercise and "breathe" during the mandatory Managed Isolation and Quarantine in New Zealand. The team members, who had to undergo a punishing 14-day hard quarantine in Australia back in September-October, are finding the MIQ in Christchurch much more comfortable. The team had undergone a week of hard quarantine in Mumbai …

COVID-19 outbreak in India’s squad at Ahmedabad
3 years, 1 month ago

COVID-19 outbreak in India’s squad at Ahmedabad

The Hindu  

At least six members of India’s squad — three players and three support staff members, including a coaching staff member — in Ahmedabad have been diagnosed COVID-19 positive ahead of Sunday’s first ODI versus the West Indies. The Hindu understands that opener Shikhar Dhawan, reserve opener Ruturaj Gaikwad and middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer’s tests returned positive. Also found positive during …

Indian women's cricket team to quarantine in Mumbai ahead of World Cup departure
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian women's cricket team to quarantine in Mumbai ahead of World Cup departure

The Hindu  

The World Cup-bound Indian women's cricket team will assemble in Mumbai on Sunday for a week of quarantine before its travel to New Zealand. The team is expected to depart for New Zealand on January 24 and the players will have to undergo another quarantine upon arrival. India plays a five-match series and one off T20I against host New Zealand …

India vs South Africa: Visitors begin training with a session of footvolley after going through hard quarantine
3 years, 3 months ago

India vs South Africa: Visitors begin training with a session of footvolley after going through hard quarantine

Firstpost  

India arrive via a chartered flight on Friday morning after three days of hard quarantine in Mumbai. Centurion: The Indian cricket team is gradually increasing its training intensity as it adapts to the higher altitude ahead of the first Test against South Africa in Centurion from 26 December. ☺️😎👏👌#SAvIND pic.twitter.com/dIyn8y1wtz — BCCI December 18, 2021 The visitors are staying in …

India players warm up for South Africa Tests with footvolley
3 years, 3 months ago

India players warm up for South Africa Tests with footvolley

The Hindu  

The Indian cricket team is gradually increasing its training intensity as it adapts to the higher altitude ahead of the first Test against South Africa, here from December 26. In a video tweeted by BCCI on Saturday, the team members including head coach Rahul Dravid were seen enjoying a game of footvolley. ☺#SAvINDpic.twitter.com/dIyn8y1wtz — BCCI December 18, 2021 The visitors …

Kohli: Confident there will be clarity soon on India’s tour of South Africa
3 years, 3 months ago

Kohli: Confident there will be clarity soon on India’s tour of South Africa

The Hindu  

The suspense over India’s tour of South Africa continues, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India yet to take a call on the fate of the tour. While an official statement is expected over the next couple of days, India captain Virat Kohli confirmed that the team’s head coach Rahul Dravid has initiated a conversation within the group …

Ganguly says SA tour is on as of now; time left to take final decision
3 years, 3 months ago

Ganguly says SA tour is on as of now; time left to take final decision

The Hindu  

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said India's tour to South Africa remains on schedule and it is keeping a close watch on the situation surrounding the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant. READ: Perth Ashes test in doubt as WA sticks to hard line on quarantine India plays the final Test against New Zealand in Mumbai and is scheduled …

India tour of South Africa: BCCI monitors situation amid fears of new COVID variant
3 years, 3 months ago

India tour of South Africa: BCCI monitors situation amid fears of new COVID variant

The Hindu  

The Indian team is scheduled to leave for South Africa on December 8 - a day after the Test series against New Zealand gets over. But now, with fears increasing over the new COVID-19 South Africa variant, the Board of Control for Cricket in India is keeping a close eye on the situation, before taking a call on the tour …

India's tour of New Zealand postponed due to congested calendar, COVID-19 restrictions
3 years, 6 months ago

India's tour of New Zealand postponed due to congested calendar, COVID-19 restrictions

Firstpost  

India would have had to quarantine for 14 days to play three ODIs as part of the World Cup Super League. Wellington: India will not be touring New Zealand later in the year due to a packed calendar and COVID-19 related restrictions. A New Zealand Cricket spokesperson confirmed that the India games will be played after the T20 World Cup …

Indian team off to London as Prithvi, Suryakumar remain in quarantine; Sourav Ganguly to attend Lord's Test
3 years, 7 months ago

Indian team off to London as Prithvi, Suryakumar remain in quarantine; Sourav Ganguly to attend Lord's Test

India TV News  

The Indian contingent on Monday were off to London for the second Test against England at Lord's though replacement players, Suryakumar Yadav and Prithvi Shaw, remained in Nottingham to complete their quarantine. The nine-day gap between second and third Test will certainly give the duo ample chance to train and get match ready in case the team management feels the …

India-SL series rescheduled after Covid cases in Sri Lanka camp
3 years, 8 months ago

India-SL series rescheduled after Covid cases in Sri Lanka camp

Hindustan Times  

The start of India’s limited overs tour of Sri Lanka is likely to be pushed back to September 17 following two Covid positive cases in the Sri Lankan squad that returned from England. Subsequently, Sri Lanka’s batting coach Grant Flower and team analyst’s Covid tests have tested positive on July 8 and 9, respectively. The series postponement would also allow …

Cricket: Rahul Dravid takes experimental India squad to Sri Lanka
3 years, 8 months ago

Cricket: Rahul Dravid takes experimental India squad to Sri Lanka

Al Jazeera  

Former India captain travelling with a second-string Indian side for a limited-overs tour starting next month in Colombo. Former India captain Rahul Dravid says separate teams for different formats is a short-term solution to easing the pressure on the country’s cricketers during the coronavirus pandemic. Dravid, who has coached India A and Under-19 teams and is currently director at the …

India tour of Sri Lanka: Indian players to start quarantine in Mumbai from June 14
3 years, 9 months ago

India tour of Sri Lanka: Indian players to start quarantine in Mumbai from June 14

The Hindu  

The members of the Indian team, which will tour Sri Lanka for a limited-overs series, will start their two-week quarantine in Mumbai from June 14. While the squad was announced on Thursday, Sportstar understands that the Board of Control for Cricket in India have already asked the players and the support staff to assemble in Mumbai and undergo quarantine, before …

Aussie IPL players exit quarantine, finally meet families
3 years, 9 months ago

Aussie IPL players exit quarantine, finally meet families

India TV News  

Aussie IPL players exit quarantine, finally meet families Australian cricketers, coaches, and commentators exited hotel quarantine on Monday after arrival from Covid-hit India following the suspension of Indian Premier League 2021. Australian cricketers, coaches and commentators exited hotel quarantine on Monday after arrival from Covid-hit India following the suspension of Indian Premier League 2021. "There were hugs and tears as …

Indian women to undergo hard quarantine in Southampton; Kohli, Rohit to start gym session from Sunday
3 years, 9 months ago

Indian women to undergo hard quarantine in Southampton; Kohli, Rohit to start gym session from Sunday

India TV News  

The Indian women's cricket squad, which will be travelling to the United Kingdom along with the men's team for their month-long series, will also undergo their hard quarantine in Southampton instead of Bristol where they are supposed to play their one-off Test match. With ECB yet to send us the routine that we need to follow, the women's team will …

Indian men's and women's cricketers begin hard quarantine in Mumbai ahead of England tour
3 years, 10 months ago

Indian men's and women's cricketers begin hard quarantine in Mumbai ahead of England tour

India Today  

The Indian cricketers from the men's and women's teams began their eight-day hard quarantine in Mumbai ahead of the upcoming England tour. The entire contingent has been divided into two groups where the players from Mumbai who entered the bio-bubble on May 24 won't be allowed to mix with those who entered it on May 19. The Indian men's cricket …

WTC Final: India could begin practice after 3-day hard quarantine in England
3 years, 10 months ago

WTC Final: India could begin practice after 3-day hard quarantine in England

India TV News  

The Indian cricket team touring England may be asked to undergo only a three-day hard quarantine before being allowed to practice in a bio-secure environment during isolation ahead of the World Test Championship final in Southampton. The roadmap could be similar to what New Zealand is following on arrival in England for their Test tour that comprises a two-Test series …

Indian cricketers start quarantine in Mumbai ahead of UK tour
3 years, 10 months ago

Indian cricketers start quarantine in Mumbai ahead of UK tour

The Hindu  

Members of the Indian men’s and women’s teams reached Mumbai on Wednesday and went into a mandatory quarantine ahead of their trip to the United Kingdom. While the players who live in Mumbai and Pune can enter the bubble by May 24, the Board flew in some players and support staff from Chennai and Hyderabad - including Mithali Raj, Ravichandran …

We are grateful to BCCI, says Cricket Australia's interim CEO Nick Hockey on Australian players' return
3 years, 10 months ago

We are grateful to BCCI, says Cricket Australia's interim CEO Nick Hockey on Australian players' return

India TV News  

Cricket Australia's interim chief executive Nick Hockley on Monday said he was "grateful" to the BCCI for ensuring a "safe and quick" return of Australia's IPL contingent from India following a stopover in Maldives. Australian players, including Pat Cummins, David Warner and Steve Smith, arrived in Sydney almost two weeks after the T20 league was indefinitely suspended following a breach …

Indian team to leave for WTC final, England series on June 2
3 years, 10 months ago

Indian team to leave for WTC final, England series on June 2

The Hindu  

Team India will complete an eight-day hard quarantine in Mumbai before leaving on June 2 for a marathon tour of the United Kingdom, where it will play six Test matches including the inaugural World Test Championship final against New Zealand. "Indian team will have eight days of hard quarantine in India with mandatory negative RT-PCR reports on the second, fourth …

India cricketers to travel with families to England, hard quarantine in India to enable bubble transfer
3 years, 10 months ago

India cricketers to travel with families to England, hard quarantine in India to enable bubble transfer

India Today  

India cricketers and the support staff will be allowed to travel with their families to England for the World Test Championship final and the subsequent 5-Test series against England in England. India cricketers, the support staff and their families, Sports Today understands, will be undergoing a week-long hard quarantine in India before they depart to England. Considering the Covid-19 2nd …

India players might leave early for England ahead of World Test Championship final
3 years, 10 months ago

India players might leave early for England ahead of World Test Championship final

India Today  

India Test cricketers might leave earlier than expected to England for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand, scheduled to get underway from June 18 in Southampton. The Board of Control for Cricket in India is likely to be asked to submit a list of the Indian entourage, which includes the players, support staff and officials, for the World …

Australia bans arrivals from India hit by COVID-19
3 years, 10 months ago

Australia bans arrivals from India hit by COVID-19

The Hindu  

Australian citizens could face a five-year jail term or hefty fines of up to 66,000 Australian dollars if they try to return home from India after Canberra made the journey temporarily illegal in an effort to curb the spread of the deadly viral infection in this country. The temporary ban begins on Monday and applies to any travellers who have …

IPL 2021: Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa reach Australia, undergoing quarantine
3 years, 10 months ago

IPL 2021: Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa reach Australia, undergoing quarantine

Firstpost  

Earlier this week, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a temporary ban on arrivals from India due to the worsening coronavirus outbreak, leaving thousands of Australians - including high-profile cricketers - stranded. Sydney: Two Australian cricketers arrived back home Thursday after withdrawing from the Indian Premier League and fleeing the COVID-stricken country, circumventing a ban on flights by travelling via …

IPL 2021 | Taking feedback from players in India: Cricket Australia
3 years, 10 months ago

IPL 2021 | Taking feedback from players in India: Cricket Australia

India TV News  

Cricket Australia have said they are in touch with their cricketers playing in India after three of their players pulled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League and returned home. "Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers' Association remain in regular contact with Australian players, coaches and commentators taking part in the Indian Premier League, which is being conducted under strict …

IPL 2021 | Virat Kohli to undergo quarantine after reaching Chennai on April 1
3 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2021 | Virat Kohli to undergo quarantine after reaching Chennai on April 1

India TV News  

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli will be joining their base in Chennai on April 1 for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. The Bangalore outfit, led by Kohli and having names like AB de Villiers and Yuzvendra Chahal in its ranks, will play the tournament opener against defending champions Mumbai Indians on April 9 at the M.A.Chidambaram …

Virat Kohli on cricket scheduling during Covid-19 era: Playing in bio-bubbles for so long going to be difficult
3 years, 11 months ago

Virat Kohli on cricket scheduling during Covid-19 era: Playing in bio-bubbles for so long going to be difficult

India Today  

India captain Virat Kohli raised his concerns regarding the scheduling of the matches while pointing out that the cricketers are finding it difficult to adapt after months of bio-secure "bubble" life during the coronavirus pandemic. Kohli's comments come as cricketers are ready to join their respective franchises for the IPL bubble, with the eight-team T20 tournament to be played from …

Australia pull out of South Africa Test tour citing 'unacceptable' COVID-19 risk to players
4 years, 1 month ago

Australia pull out of South Africa Test tour citing 'unacceptable' COVID-19 risk to players

Firstpost  

Australia were due to play three Tests in South Africa. Melbourne: Australia pulled out of their Test cricket tour to South Africa Tuesday citing an “unacceptable” risk to players with the coronavirus rampant in the country. “It has become clear that travelling from Australia to South Africa at this current time poses an unacceptable level of health and safety risk …

Cricket Australia postpone tour of South Africa over Covid 19 concerns in host country
4 years, 1 month ago

Cricket Australia postpone tour of South Africa over Covid 19 concerns in host country

India Today  

Australia’s tour of South Africa, for a three-match Test series, has been called off due to a new wave of COVID-19 virus in the country. Last week, Cricket Australia named a 19-man Test squad, with Tim Paine as captain, for the South Africa tour for which dates were yet to be finalised. Cricket Australia Interim CEO Nick Hockley, in an …

Australia board asked about vaccine timeline for South Africa tour
4 years, 1 month ago

Australia board asked about vaccine timeline for South Africa tour

The Hindu  

Australia's cricket board said on Wednesday it had asked authorities about the timeline for COVID-19 vaccinations as part of its planning for the South Africa tour, amid debate over whether athletes should be given priority access in the rollout. "We obviously sought some clarification on the vaccine timeline here in Australia, just to understand how that would overlay with our …

AUS vs IND | Haven't heard any complaints from Indian players: Tim Paine on hard quarantine in Brisbane
4 years, 2 months ago

AUS vs IND | Haven't heard any complaints from Indian players: Tim Paine on hard quarantine in Brisbane

India TV News  

Australian skipper Tim Paine admitted that life inside a bio-bubble could be challenging for the Indian team in an alien land without family but his own players, including Steve Smith, have also endured similar difficulties since the Indian Premier League in the UAE. However, Indian batting coach Vikram Rathour said that one doesn't need "housekeeping services" to keep the motivation …

India vs Australia: Tough quarantine rules hit India on tour's final leg
4 years, 2 months ago

India vs Australia: Tough quarantine rules hit India on tour's final leg

Hindustan Times  

After raising concerns about the hard quarantine rules in Brisbane, the Indian team arrived in the city in Queensland on Tuesday and found themselves in a difficult situation at the team hotel. Players of the Indian cricket team walk back after lunch in Sydney On arrival, the team was told that there would be “no room service and housekeeping, and …

IND VS AUS: India set to play fourth Test in Brisbane
4 years, 2 months ago

IND VS AUS: India set to play fourth Test in Brisbane

The Hindu  

The fourth Test between India and Australia, scheduled to be held in Brisbane from January 15 to 19, is set to go ahead as planned. While media reports suggest BCCI has asked CA to ensure that the Indian contingent is out of the city as soon as the match ends, Sportstar understands there has been no formal communication from the …

AUS vs IND: Team India wants to be 'treated just like other Australians': Gavaskar on Brisbane quarantine
4 years, 2 months ago

AUS vs IND: Team India wants to be 'treated just like other Australians': Gavaskar on Brisbane quarantine

India TV News  

AUS vs IND: Team India wants to be 'treated just like other Australians': Gavaskar on Brisbane quarantine Sunil Gavaskar stressed about the psychological aspects of hard quarantine, as he talked about the speculations over the Brisbane Test between Australia and India. Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar talked about the ongoing speculations over the venue of the fourth Test in the …

AUS vs IND | India fear travelling to Brisbane could affect home series against England
4 years, 2 months ago

AUS vs IND | India fear travelling to Brisbane could affect home series against England

India TV News  

India fear that travelling to Brisbane for the fourth Test against Australia at the Gabba will affect their home series against England which begins from February onwards. According to Cricbuzz, BCCI and the India team management fear that the players and the staff will have to serve another period of mandatory quarantine owing to these COVID-19 complications. The Delhi government …

India vs Australia: No official word yet on Brisbane Test quarantine logjam - Sports News
4 years, 2 months ago

India vs Australia: No official word yet on Brisbane Test quarantine logjam - Sports News

The Hindu  

The fate of the fourth Test between India and Australia, scheduled between January 15 and 19, is still hanging in balance with the Board of Control for Cricket in India reluctant to compromise on its demand for no hard quarantine in Brisbane. READ: On Thursday morning, Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced 72-hour restrictions in Brisbane following a positive Covid-19 case …

AUS vs IND | New three-day lockdown in Brisbane puts 4th Test at risk
4 years, 2 months ago

AUS vs IND | New three-day lockdown in Brisbane puts 4th Test at risk

India TV News  

A new three-day lockdown in Brisbane has put Cricket Australia in a spot of bother as it makes desperate efforts to hold the fourth and final Test against India in the Queensland state capital from January 15. The Lockdown was announced less than 24 hours after top cricket board officials from India and Australia were engaged in a discussion on …

AUS vs IND | BCCI only 'protecting its players' by seeking quarantine relaxation for Brisbane Test: Gavaskar
4 years, 2 months ago

AUS vs IND | BCCI only 'protecting its players' by seeking quarantine relaxation for Brisbane Test: Gavaskar

India TV News  

AUS vs IND | BCCI only 'protecting its players' by seeking quarantine relaxation for Brisbane Test: Gavaskar The BCCI has already written to Cricket Australia for relaxation of hard quarantine in Brisbane and the home board has given verbal assurances. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on Friday said that BCCI is only "protecting its players" by seeking a quarantine relaxation …

India vs Australia: Brisbane Test in further doubt after Queensland announces lockdown following new COVID-19 case
4 years, 2 months ago

India vs Australia: Brisbane Test in further doubt after Queensland announces lockdown following new COVID-19 case

Firstpost  

Sydney: A new three-day lockdown in Brisbane has put Cricket Australia in a spot of bother as it makes desperate efforts to hold the fourth and final Test against India in the Queensland state capital from 15 January. The Lockdown was announced less than 24 hours after top cricket board officials from India and Australia were engaged in a discussion …

Covid restrictions or pitch in Brisbane?: Michael Vaughan takes dig at India's refusal to travel for 4th Test
4 years, 2 months ago

Covid restrictions or pitch in Brisbane?: Michael Vaughan takes dig at India's refusal to travel for 4th Test

India TV News  

Covid restrictions or pitch in Brisbane? : Michael Vaughan takes dig at India's refusal to travel for 4th Test The Brisbane Test is due to start on January 15 and the quarantine rules will confine the players to just their hotel rooms after each day's play. Vaughan took a cheeky dig at the Indian team over their reluctance to travel …

BCCI writes to Cricket Australia, seeks relaxation in Brisbane quarantine protocols ahead of 4th Test
4 years, 2 months ago

BCCI writes to Cricket Australia, seeks relaxation in Brisbane quarantine protocols ahead of 4th Test

India TV News  

The BCCI on Thursday wrote to Cricket Australia seeking relaxation in hard quarantine protocol of Brisbane for the fourth Test to go ahead, reminding the host board that the visitors are done with the strict isolation that was agreed upon at the beginning of the tour. It is learnt that a top BCCI executive has written to CA head Earl …

BCCI formally writes to CA on relaxation of Brisbane hard quarantine
4 years, 2 months ago

BCCI formally writes to CA on relaxation of Brisbane hard quarantine

The Hindu  

The BCCI on Thursday wrote to Cricket Australia seeking relaxation in hard quarantine protocol of Brisbane for the fourth Test to go ahead, reminding the host board that the visitors are done with the strict isolation that was agreed upon at the beginning of the tour. It is learnt that a top BCCI executive has written to CA head Earl …

India vs Australia: BCCI formally writes to Cricket Australia on relaxation of Brisbane hard quarantine
4 years, 2 months ago

India vs Australia: BCCI formally writes to Cricket Australia on relaxation of Brisbane hard quarantine

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The BCCI on Thursday wrote to Cricket Australia seeking relaxation in hard quarantine protocol of Brisbane for the fourth Test to go ahead, reminding the host board that the visitors are done with the strict isolation that was agreed upon at the beginning of the tour. It is learnt that a top BCCI executive has written to CA …

Rahane: Hotel quarantine is challenging but we are not annoyed
4 years, 2 months ago

Rahane: Hotel quarantine is challenging but we are not annoyed

The Hindu  

Ahead of the third Test against Australia in Sydney, India captain Ajinkya Rahane admitted that stricter quarantine rules are challenging especially when things are quite normal outside, but also clarified that his team is 'not annoyed' with the bio-bubble protocols. It's challenging, but we are just focusing on the Test match and want to start well." With the quarantine rules …

AUS vs IND: Quarantine in 'normal' Sydney challenging but we are not annoyed, says Rahane
4 years, 2 months ago

AUS vs IND: Quarantine in 'normal' Sydney challenging but we are not annoyed, says Rahane

India TV News  

India captain Ajinkya Rahane tried to douse the quarantine controversy on Wednesday, stating that his team is "not annoyed" with strict bio-safety protocols but conceded that it was "challenging" to be confined when life outside their five-star facility here seems to be "normal". There have been unconfirmed media reports that the Indian contingent has been unhappy with the quarantine protocols …

IND vs AUS: We will get onto a plane and play in Mumbai - Tim Paine unfazed by uncertainty over 4th Test venue
4 years, 2 months ago

IND vs AUS: We will get onto a plane and play in Mumbai - Tim Paine unfazed by uncertainty over 4th Test venue

India Today  

A Series which was being rated as 'very friendly' until India's emphatic comeback win in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, has been finally marred by off-field controversies. BCCI has refuted the allegations, India players have tested negative for Covid-19 and Cricket Australia has quashed the media reports claiming that India are reluctant to play the final Test …

India vs Australia: Focus only on cricket, team not annoyed to be in quarantine in Sydney, says Ajinkya Rahane
4 years, 2 months ago

India vs Australia: Focus only on cricket, team not annoyed to be in quarantine in Sydney, says Ajinkya Rahane

India Today  

Team India found themselves amid a sudden turmoil ahead of the Sydney Test, starting on January 7, with all allegations of cricketers breaching quarantine protocols in Australia. Even with all of it settled, the quarantine has been a challenge for the visitors but captain Ajinkya Rahane has attested that the team is unswayed by it and only focussing on the …

India fine with strict quarantine for Brisbane Test: Cricket Australia
4 years, 2 months ago

India fine with strict quarantine for Brisbane Test: Cricket Australia

The Hindu  

Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley has dismissed reports that the Indian team is reluctant to play the fourth Test in Brisbane because of stricter quarantine rules. Hockley said the Board of Control for Cricket in India was "fully across supportive" of quarantine requirements in Queensland. Hockley's statement came two days after five Indian players -- vice-captain Rohit Sharma, opener …

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