Australia Dominates South Africa in Dominant First Test Win
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Australia Dominates South Africa in Dominant First Test Win

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Australia secured a convincing 1-0 lead in the first Test against South Africa, wrapping up the series opener at Kingsmead. Josh Hazlewood took 83 wickets for Australia, bowling South Africa out for 298 in their second innings. The match was highly intense, with a heated confrontation between players and a controversial incident involving David Warner and Quinton de Kock. The incident will be investigated by the International Cricket Council.

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Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: After Ashwin’s retirement, India braces for a spin test at MCG
9 hours, 50 minutes ago

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: After Ashwin’s retirement, India braces for a spin test at MCG

The Hindu  

Gurgling babies clinging to their mothers, children running with abandon, a group of women sitting on the grass and having a chat, and seasoned cricketers becoming all melting chocolate with their partners and off-spring, constituted a slice of utopia on Christmas Day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. But with mostly Head scoring the runs while Steve Smith and Labuschagne have …

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: High hopes on Indian batters for Boxing Day contest
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1 day, 6 hours ago

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: High hopes on Indian batters for Boxing Day contest

The Hindu  

A city that can throw up four seasons in a single day, decided to stick to the straight and the narrow on Tuesday. Melbourne’s whimsical skies turned a bright shade of blue, the sunlight was of the blinding type, hardly a leaf stirred and as the dry heat rose, a whiff of eucalyptus scent wafted in from the trees of …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit focusses on fine-tuning defence ahead of Boxing Day clash
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1 day, 7 hours ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit focusses on fine-tuning defence ahead of Boxing Day clash

The Hindu  

A city that can throw up four seasons in a single day decided to stick to the straight and the narrow on Tuesday. Melbourne’s whimsical skies turned a bright shade of blue, the sunlight was of the blinding type, hardly a leaf stirred, and as the dry heat rose, a whiff of eucalyptus scent wafted in from the trees of …

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details
4 days, 4 hours ago

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma-led Indian Cricket Team is all set to face Pat Cummins-led Australia for the fourth Test match from December 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Among other things, not only is the series at stake for India, but it would also decide whether India will participate in the World Test Championship finals, which will …

AUS vs IND LIVE SCORE: Indian pacers make blistering start after rain delay
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1 week ago

AUS vs IND LIVE SCORE: Indian pacers make blistering start after rain delay

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AUS vs IND LIVE SCORE: Follow live scorecard from India vs Australia third Test at The Gabba in Brisbane. Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Marnus Labuschagne on Day five of the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane. AP AUS vs IND LIVE SCORE: Indian bowlers made a blistering start to the final day of the third Test …

South Africa announce Test squad for all-important 2-match series vs Pakistan
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1 week ago

South Africa announce Test squad for all-important 2-match series vs Pakistan

India Today  

South Africa has announced their squad for the all-important two-match Test series against Pakistan, a series that holds immense significance as the Proteas aim to secure a spot in the ICC World Test Championship Final at Lord’s next year. With South Africa currently leading the WTC standings, head coach Shukri Conrad emphasised the team’s determination to maintain their top position …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins overtakes Sir Garfield Sobers in unique feat on a frustrating Day 4 for Australia
1 week, 1 day ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins overtakes Sir Garfield Sobers in unique feat on a frustrating Day 4 for Australia

Live Mint  

On a frustrating day for the Australian cricket team in the ongoing third Test on Tuesday, captain Pat Cummins shone bright with four wickets as he surpassed legendary Garfield Sobers and New Zealand's Daniel Vettori to become the third-highest wicket-taker as a skipper in Tests. The Australian skipper dismissed the entire Indian middle-order which included the likes of Rishabh Pant, …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week, 1 day ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week, 1 day ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: KL Rahul's solidity reminds Sunil Gavaskar of Murali Vijay
1 week, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: KL Rahul's solidity reminds Sunil Gavaskar of Murali Vijay

India Today  

KL Rahul's composed 84-run knock in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia drew high praise from batting legend Sunil Gavaskar, who likened Rahul's off-side judgment to that of former Indian opener Murali Vijay. AUS vs IND, 3rd Test Day 4 Updates Speaking on Star Sports, Gavaskar highlighted the technical brilliance that set Rahul apart from his teammates. …

IND vs AUS 3rd Test | ‘We have got to take six wickets first’: Mitchell Marsh on follow-on
1 week, 2 days 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 …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: We don’t as a team point fingers at each other, says Bumrah
1 week, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: We don’t as a team point fingers at each other, says Bumrah

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah may be this precise destroyer out on the turf, but away from it, he does have a sense of humour. We don’t as a team point fingers at each other. We as a team are going through a transition, a lot of new players are coming here and it’s not the easiest place to play cricket.” About the …

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Smith, Head build crucial partnership as India eyes breakthrough
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1 week, 3 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Smith, Head build crucial partnership as India eyes breakthrough

The Hindu  

Australia’s top-order batsman Steve Smith and in-form Travis Head battled through the morning session as they reached 158 runs in 56 overs on the second day of third Test at Gabba on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Travis Head reaches his thirs consecutive 50 runs as Australia cruised through the second session post-lunch. Jasprit Bumrah managed to get an early breakthrough …

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, 3 days 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 …

'Rohit Sharma talked to me in sign language from the dugout': How India outsmarted Australia in famous Gabba Test win
1 week, 4 days ago

'Rohit Sharma talked to me in sign language from the dugout': How India outsmarted Australia in famous Gabba Test win

Hindustan Times  

Team India's triumph in the Brisbane Test during the 2020/21 series against Australia stands as one of the most iconic moments in the country's cricketing history. India's captain Rohit Sharma The victory marked Australia’s first defeat at the venue in 32 years in Test cricket. While Rishabh Pant was the star of India's incredible 328-run chase with a brilliant unbeaten …

Australia vs India: Fans to get refund after rain-soaked day 1 of Gabba Test
1 week, 4 days ago

Australia vs India: Fans to get refund after rain-soaked day 1 of Gabba Test

India Today  

Cricket Australia announced that 30,145 fans will receive full refunds after relentless rain curtailed the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba. AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights Both teams made changes to their playing XI for the third Test of the five-match series, which is currently tied 1-1. India's captain Rohit …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies
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India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies

India TV News  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies India vs Australia Live Updates: A December Gabba Test with the World Test Championship points at stake and the juncture at which the series is poised, is probably the most crucial game of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Test match in itself is …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: Rain returns, players forced off the field after AUS openers frustrate IND
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1 week, 4 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: Rain returns, players forced off the field after AUS openers frustrate IND

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: Rain forced the players off the field in the sixth over of Day 1 of the third Test between India and Australia at the Gabba. India pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj couldn't force too many chances in the short period that they managed to bowl, with Usman Khawaja and Nathan …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: With series levelled at 1-1, India aims to recreate Gabba magic against host Australia
1 week, 5 days ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: With series levelled at 1-1, India aims to recreate Gabba magic against host Australia

The Hindu  

Wedged between high-rises, a massive hospital, busy roads lined with flame of the forest and frangipani trees, supermarkets and old-world cafes, the Gabba seems an oasis of calm. With a 1-1 backdrop, the third Test, the middle one in a long-drawn battle of five contests, should offer a fascinating insight into how India and Australia will shape up for the …

No clear favorite in the 3rd Australia-India test despite home side’s past Gabba successes
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1 week, 5 days ago

No clear favorite in the 3rd Australia-India test despite home side’s past Gabba successes

Associated Press  

BRISBANE, Australia — Crushing victories by each side in the first two tests and mediocre form by some of the teams’ leading batters means there is no clear favorite in the third match of the five-test Australia-India series beginning Saturday in Brisbane. On paper it is advantage Australia considering the home side’s record at Brisbane’s Gabba ground, which is often …

Rohit Sharma should sacrifice his position for India's future: Cheteshwar Pujara
2 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma should sacrifice his position for India's future: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma should bat in the middle order in the Brisbane Test match, said Cheteshwar Pujara. Sharma, who had skipped the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 had a terrible outing in the pink ball Test match at Adelaide, scoring a total of 9 runs across two innings. If he has a slightly bigger stride, it …

On this day: When India clinched a historic Test victory in Adelaide
2 weeks, 1 day ago

On this day: When India clinched a historic Test victory in Adelaide

Hindustan Times  

India’s first Test victory in Australia in a decade happened on Dec 10, 2018 at the Adelaide Oval. Pujara’s century was crucial as he stitched partnerships with the lower order, and his innings ensured India post a competitive first-innings total of 250. A tense finish Australia’s lower order put up a valiant fight, with Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood frustrating …

South Africa beats Sri Lanka in 2nd test by 109 runs and boosts WTC hopes
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Africa beats Sri Lanka in 2nd test by 109 runs and boosts WTC hopes

Associated Press  

GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs on the last morning of the second cricket test at St George’s Park and swept the series 2-0 on Monday. The odds favored South Africa, which needed five more wickets, while Sri Lanka needed 143 more runs in a chase of 348 and its last recognised batters were …

IND vs AUS 2024: How Marnus Labuschagne found salvation in Adelaide with a fresh batting approach
2 weeks, 2 days ago

IND vs AUS 2024: How Marnus Labuschagne found salvation in Adelaide with a fresh batting approach

The Hindu  

What Marnus Labuschagne experienced in the Perth Test against India could easily be his worst episode in professional cricket. Labuschagne’s shuffle across the stumps, the lifeblood of his run-scoring method, proved to be the bane of his existence - Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj trapped him in front using sharp, full-length in-swingers. Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne plays a shot on the …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test Day 5 highlights: Maharaj 5fer leads South Africa to series win; Proteas move top of WTC standings
2 weeks, 2 days ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test Day 5 highlights: Maharaj 5fer leads South Africa to series win; Proteas move top of WTC standings

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of Day 5 of the second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka being played at St. George’s Park, Gqeberha. Day 4 report South Africa requires five wickets, and Sri Lanka needs 143 runs as the second test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday, with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a …

IND vs AUS 2024: Adelaide Test exposes India’s batting woes and over-reliance on Bumrah
2 weeks, 2 days ago

IND vs AUS 2024: Adelaide Test exposes India’s batting woes and over-reliance on Bumrah

The Hindu  

India’s travails with the pink ball under Adelaide skies got a second episode over the weekend. If the 2020 outing and the meagre score of 36 are inextricably linked, the second Test of the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series moved towards another sobering defeat. Even as the bowlers tried to pull back from the second day despite Harshit Rana’s expensive overs, …

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory, 2nd Test positioned on knife's edge ahead of Day 5
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory, 2nd Test positioned on knife's edge ahead of Day 5

Hindustan Times  

South Africa require five wickets and Sri Lanka need 143 runs as the second Test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a place in the World Test Championship final. South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 233 runs in Durban to win the first match of the two-Test series. An …

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test
2 weeks, 2 days ago

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, : South African spinner Keshav Maharaj said that the team hopes to go back to "old fashioned Test cricket" to get themselves the remaining half of the Sri Lankan batting line-up in the second Test while defending 348 runs to secure a series win which would be instrumental to their ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 final qualification. SA's Maharaj …

ICC World Test Championship 2023-25: A look at state of play following India's Adelaide loss
2 weeks, 2 days ago

ICC World Test Championship 2023-25: A look at state of play following India's Adelaide loss

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Australia topped the ICC World Test Championship standings while India slipped to number three after the visitors succumbed to a 10-wicket loss to Aussies during the second Test at Adelaide Oval. South Africa - 59.26 per cent of possible pointsRemaining matches: Sri Lanka, Pakistan Best Possible Finish: 69.44 per cent Carrying on the form from their impressive …

Former Team India Coach Critiques Rohit Sharma's ‘Subdued’ Body Language In India’s 10-Wicket Loss To Australia
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Former Team India Coach Critiques Rohit Sharma's ‘Subdued’ Body Language In India’s 10-Wicket Loss To Australia

ABP News  

Former Team India coach Ravi Shastri critiqued Indian team captain Rohit Sharma’s body language, calling it ‘subdued’ during India’s 10-wicket thrashing by Australia in the second IND vs AUS Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 on December 8 in Adelaide. Rohit Sharma, who missed out the first IND vs AUS Test at Perth, made a return to the Indian side …

Australia answers some, but not all of its pressing questions against India in Adelaide second Test romp
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Australia answers some, but not all of its pressing questions against India in Adelaide second Test romp

ABC  

In the middle of what were likely spirited celebrations in the Adelaide Oval dressing rooms, there would surely have been a minute or two spared for relief. Perhaps the biggest takeaway was the performance of Marnus Labuschagne, whose gritty evening knock on day one and enlivened afternoon showing on day two were in many ways just as important as Travis …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Temba Bavuma inspires 2-0 sweep as Proteas close in on WTC final
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Temba Bavuma inspires 2-0 sweep as Proteas close in on WTC final

India Today  

South Africa continued their dream run in Test cricket, inching closer to the World Test Championship 2023-25 final. World Test Championship Table Temba Bavuma's return to the side proved fruitful as the South African captain hit a hundred and three fifties in the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. While South Africa hammered Sri Lanka by 233 runs in Kingsmead in …

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table

Al Jazeera  

Maharaj’s five-for helps South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs and leap ahead of Australia and India on the WTC table. South Africa have secured a 109-run victory over Sri Lanka on the last day of the second Test at St George’s Park to complete a 2-0 sweep of the series and lead the World Test Championship points table. …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa needs five wickets, Sri Lanka needs 143 runs - stage perfectly set for final day
2 weeks, 2 days ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa needs five wickets, Sri Lanka needs 143 runs - stage perfectly set for final day

The Hindu  

South Africa requires five wickets, and Sri Lanka needs 143 runs as the second test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday, with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a place in the World Test Championship final. An unbeaten partnership of 83 between captain Dhananajaya de Silva and Kusal Mendes, both 39 not out, offered Sri Lanka …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit rues missed chances, lack of enough runs on board after loss to Australia
2 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit rues missed chances, lack of enough runs on board after loss to Australia

The Hindu  

Holding a mirror to himself and the team, Rohit Sharma was a picture of introspection in the press conference at the Adelaide Oval here on Sunday evening. It is just that we didn’t play well enough and Australia played better cricket than us. We probably were 30 to 40 runs short in the first innings and there were opportunities when …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Australia levels series with breezy win in pink-ball encounter against India
2 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Australia levels series with breezy win in pink-ball encounter against India

The Hindu  

It was a Sunday on fast-forward here at the Adelaide Oval. On the third day, just a mere 16.1 overs were needed as the dregs of defeat stained India’s measured progress so far in its sojourn Down Under. RELATED | Catch the highlights from day 3 of the IND vs AUS 2nd Test Jasprit Bumrah kept it tight during the …

IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma Reacts After India's Crushing Defeat In Adelaide
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma Reacts After India's Crushing Defeat In Adelaide

ABP News  

Indian captain Rohit Sharma admitted his team's shortcomings following their crushing 10-wicket defeat in IND vs AUS 2nd Test in Adelaide. Rohit Sharma described India's victory in the first Test in Perth, led by Jasprit Bumrah, as "truly special." We knew it was going to be challenging with the pink ball but again like I said you know Australia was …

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

‘There isn’t much time…’: Rohit Sharma’s honest admission to India’s meek surrender
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘There isn’t much time…’: Rohit Sharma’s honest admission to India’s meek surrender

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma admitted that Australia completely outplayed them in the second Test of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India's captain Rohit Sharma walks back to the pavilion after he is bowled out by his Australian counterpart Pat Cummins. ‘What we did in Perth was special’ Rohit Sharma who missed the series opener in Perth said that the win under …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Live Score: India pin hopes on Rishabh Pant, Nitish Reddy to avoid innings defeat
2 weeks, 3 days ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Live Score: India pin hopes on Rishabh Pant, Nitish Reddy to avoid innings defeat

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Live Cricket Score: India pin hopes on Rishabh Pant, Nitish Reddy to avoid innings defeat India vs Australia Live Updates: After a point, it almost seemed like India were playing against just one man, Travis Head. Head helped Australia take a 157-run lead in the first innings and Starc and Co did what they do …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Dhananjaya de Silva-Mendis stand keeps Sri Lanka alive on Day 4
2 weeks, 3 days ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Dhananjaya de Silva-Mendis stand keeps Sri Lanka alive on Day 4

India Today  

The second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka is set for a thrilling conclusion as both teams chase a result that could shape their aspirations for the ICC World Test Championship final. At stumps on Day 4, Sri Lanka were 205 for 5, needing 143 runs to pull off a record-breaking chase of 348, while South Africa required five …

Australia beat India by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test to level series 1-1
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Australia beat India by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test to level series 1-1

Al Jazeera  

Hosts level 1-1 on the third day after India slump to 175 all out in the second of the five-match Border-Gavaskar series. Pat Cummins’s first five-wicket haul at the Adelaide Oval has led Australia to a comprehensive 10-wicket win in the second Test against India, helping the hosts level the five-match series at 1-1. None of the Indian batters passed …

Australia vs India quick hits: Pat Cummins offers timely reminder of his class as Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head silence critics
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Pat Cummins offers timely reminder of his class as Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head silence critics

ABC  

Pat Cummins offered a timely reminder of his class with the ball and his teammates wasted no time clapping back at criticism, while Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj settled a mini feud. Siraj accuses Head of lying after fiery encounter One of the talking points from day two was Mohammed Siraj's fiery send-off for Australia's centurion Travis Head, who returned …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa builds 221-run lead after Paterson five-for causes Sri Lanka collapse
2 weeks, 3 days ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa builds 221-run lead after Paterson five-for causes Sri Lanka collapse

The Hindu  

Seamer Dane Paterson took a career-best 5-71 and Temba Bavuma was unbeaten on 48 as South Africa closed the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at 191 for three in its second innings on Saturday, a lead of 221 runs at St George’s Park. Paterson helped bowl Sri Lanka out for 328 in its first innings as …

India tour of Australia: Border-Gavaskar Trophy second Test day night test in adelaide: Travis Head press conference on December 7, 2024”
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India tour of Australia: Border-Gavaskar Trophy second Test day night test in adelaide: Travis Head press conference on December 7, 2024”

The Hindu  

A glorious century marred by the manner of departure, was the theme when Travis Head squared upto the media here at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday night. The southpaw’s 140 set Australia on a pedestal in the second Test, but talk centred around Mohammed Siraj’s send-off to the batter after castling him. “I was surprised at the reaction in terms …

IND vs AUS, 2nd Test: Centurion Head, pacers put Australia in driver’s seat on second day
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS, 2nd Test: Centurion Head, pacers put Australia in driver’s seat on second day

The Hindu  

The faithful, who congregated at the Adelaide Oval, relished the local hero’s exploits. The southpaw’s blistering hundred held Australia in good stead as the second Test swung the host’s way here on Saturday. If Head’s 137 derailed India in the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup final at Ahmedabad, the latest 140 at his home ground could help Australia spring back …

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma turns walking wicket, fails twice at No. 6 in 2nd Test
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma turns walking wicket, fails twice at No. 6 in 2nd Test

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma continued his poor outing at number 6 as he once again got dismissed cheaply on Day 2 of the second Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. AUS vs IND 2nd Test Day 2 Live Earlier, India lost KL Rahul early in the innings as he was surprised by a bouncer. The pace spearhead further got …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Travis Head, Australian Pacers Decimate India On Day 2 In Adelaide
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Travis Head, Australian Pacers Decimate India On Day 2 In Adelaide

ABP News  

IND vs AUS 2nd Test, Day 2: Australia gained a certain upper hand over India on Day 2 of the India vs Australia 2nd Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The Aussie pace trio of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland bowled good lines and lengths and reduced India to 128-5 before Stumps were called on Day 2 of …

IND vs AUS: Australia ride on Travis Head’s eighth Test ton to take upper hand, reduce India to 128/5 in second innings
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS: Australia ride on Travis Head’s eighth Test ton to take upper hand, reduce India to 128/5 in second innings

Live Mint  

Travis Head tormented the India with his eighth Test hundred in Adelaide on Saturday as Australia took a upper hand against India in the ongoing second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Earlier, starting the day on 86/1, Australia lost overnight batter Nathan McSweeney and Steve Smith early before Head and Marnus Labuschagne took charge. Amid the rejoicing around Head's …

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