IND vs AUS: Steve Smith hails 'special player' Travis Head after latter's back-to-back tons against India
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IND vs AUS: Steve Smith hails 'special player' Travis Head after latter's back-to-back tons against India

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Steve Smith hailed Travis Head as a ‘special’ player after the latter’s century on Day 2 of the third Test against India in Brisbane on Sunday. Australia batter Steve Smith had words of praise for Travis Head after the latter scored a second consecutive Test century, on Day 2 of the third Test against India on Sunday. “I had a great seat in the house to watch Travis bat,” Smith said during a press conference after the second day’s play on Sunday. ‘It was fun to be aggressive’: Travis Head Travis Head enjoyed batting in Brisbane on Sunday and recalled his “special” knock.

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‘Already won the match’: Netizens rejoice after Varun Chakravarthy dismisses Travis Head early in CT25 semi-final clash
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Already won the match’: Netizens rejoice after Varun Chakravarthy dismisses Travis Head early in CT25 semi-final clash

Hindustan Times  

Social media erupted with joy after Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy dismissed Australian batsman Travis Head in his very first over during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final clash between India and Australia in Dubai on Tuesday. Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy dismissed Australian batsman Travis Head in his very first over The crucial breakthrough came on Chakravarthy’s second delivery, as Head, …

Travis Head's Strong Record Vs India A Major Threat In Semifinal
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Travis Head's Strong Record Vs India A Major Threat In Semifinal

ABP News  

All eyes will be on Australia's dynamic batter, Travis Head, in IND vs AUS Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal at Dubai Cricket Stadium. Travis Head's ODI record against India Travis Head has delivered strong performances against India in ODIs. The Unforgettable 2023 World Cup Final Indian fans have yet to forget Head's match-winning knock in the 2023 World Cup final. Australia: …

Travis Head to silence Indian fans again? Ricky Ponting brings up 2023 World Cup memory ahead of IND vs AUS semifinal
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Travis Head to silence Indian fans again? Ricky Ponting brings up 2023 World Cup memory ahead of IND vs AUS semifinal

Live Mint  

Ricky Ponting has identified key Australian players who must perform in the semifinal against India in Dubai. Ponting highlighted Travis Head, Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell and Josh Inglis as the batters who need to step up. Ponting recalled how Head played a key role in the 2023 World Cup final. Travis Head scored a 120-ball 137 against India in the …

Watch: Travis Head celebrates Rohit Sharma's wicket after captain flops in semis
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Travis Head celebrates Rohit Sharma's wicket after captain flops in semis

India Today  

Travis Head's animated celebration of Rohit Sharma's wicket told the story, as the Australian players breathed a sigh of relief after dismissing the Indian skipper in the high-stakes Champions Trophy semi-final on Tuesday in Dubai. Head punched the air in delight after Rohit was dismissed by rookie left-arm spinner Cooper Connolly in the eighth over of the chase, with India …

Watch: Steve Smith magically survives against Axar Patel as bails remain intact
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Steve Smith magically survives against Axar Patel as bails remain intact

India Today  

Australia captain Steve Smith survived a close call during the semi-final against India on Tuesday, March 4 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Champions Trophy: India vs Australia Updates Watch the video here: Smith used his reprieve to good advantage as he brought up his half century. Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja provided India with crucial scalps in the middle overs as …

India's mental block is more against Travis Head than Australia: Dinesh Karthik
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India's mental block is more against Travis Head than Australia: Dinesh Karthik

India Today  

Dinesh Karthik feels that India's mental block in knockout games against Australia has been more about Travis Head rather than the team itself. And it’s actually what Ravi Shastri said, you know, at this point of time, the mental block is more one player than Australia itself, Travis Headache," said Karthik. 'Travis Head difference between winning and losing' Karthik went …

India vs Travis Head, not Australia: Fans start meme fest ahead of semi-final
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Travis Head, not Australia: Fans start meme fest ahead of semi-final

India Today  

As India gear up to face their familiar rivals Australia in yet another ICC event, this time in the Champions Trophy semi-final, fans are anticipating something big from Australian opener Travis Head. India will take on a revamped Australia side in the Champions Trophy semi-final, led by stand-in skipper Steve Smith in the absence of Pat Cummins. However, the real …

Steve Smith or Travis Head? Australia set to name this player as captain for Champions Trophy: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Steve Smith or Travis Head? Australia set to name this player as captain for Champions Trophy: Report

India TV News  

Cricket Australia are set to name Steve Smith as their captain for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, slated to begin on February 19. Regular captain Pat Cummins is ruled out of the marquee event, owing to an ankle injury, which opened the room for discussion for Australia’s captain for the Champions Trophy. He scored 2132 runs at an average of …

SL vs AUS: Steve Smith slams 36th Test hundred, levels with Joe Root and India legend
1 month, 2 weeks ago

SL vs AUS: Steve Smith slams 36th Test hundred, levels with Joe Root and India legend

India Today  

Star Australia batter Steve Smith got levelled with Joe Root and Rahul Dravid as he slammed 36th Test century of his career in the second match against Sri Lanka on Friday, February 7 at Galle International Stadium, Galle. Smith, who’s captaining Australia in the series in Pat Cummins’ absence, continued his rich form and reached the landmark on Day 2 …

Steve Smith goes past Ponting, becomes Australia's leading Test run-scorer in Asia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Steve Smith goes past Ponting, becomes Australia's leading Test run-scorer in Asia

India Today  

Star Australian batter Steve Smith went past legendary Ricky Ponting to become Australia's highest Test run scorer in the Asian subcontinent. Smith became Australia's highest run scorer in the Asian subcontinent just a day after breaking Ponting's record for the most Test catches by an Australian outfielder. The Australian batter required 27 runs to overtake Ponting's tally of 1,889 runs …

AUS vs SL, 2nd Test: Steve Smith backs Labuschagne; Connolly may debut against Sri Lanka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs SL, 2nd Test: Steve Smith backs Labuschagne; Connolly may debut against Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Australia stand-in captain Steve Smith backed number three batter Marnus Labuschagne to regain his form and hinted spin-bowling all-rounder Cooper Connolly could make his test debut in the second match against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Labuschagne has scored one hundred in his last 49 innings and managed 20 in the opening test against Sri Lanka, while team mates Usman Khawaja, …

Travis Head not planning on being Australia's long-term opener despite Sri Lanka Test success
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Travis Head not planning on being Australia's long-term opener despite Sri Lanka Test success

ABC  

Travis Head can't see himself ever opening the batting in Australian conditions despite another great innings at the top of the order on the subcontinent. Head vindicated the big selection call to drop Sam Konstas for the first Sri Lanka Test, whacking a half-century off only 35 balls and helping set the tone for a dominant Australian win. Since his …

Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Ricky Ponting unhappy with Sam Konstas's axing as Steve Smith and Travis Head benefit from blunders
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Ricky Ponting unhappy with Sam Konstas's axing as Steve Smith and Travis Head benefit from blunders

ABC  

The axing of Sam Konstas was questioned by a legend as Travis Head, Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith were all beneficiaries of Sri Lankan blunders. The Sri Lankans had an almighty caught behind appeal in the middle session after Prabath Jayasuriya got one past Usman Khawaja's bat. Australia's Steve Smith brought up multiple career milestones in the first innings against …

Steve Smith goes past cricket legends Gavaskar, Lara for massive Test record
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith goes past cricket legends Gavaskar, Lara for massive Test record

Hindustan Times  

Galle, : Australia's modern-day great Steve Smith moved past cricketing icons Sunil Gavaskar, Younis Khan, Brian Lara and Mahela Jayawardene in the tally of most Test hundreds by a player. Steve Smith goes past cricket legends Gavaskar, Lara for massive Test record In the opening Test on Wednesday against Sri Lanka in Galle, Smith first got the monkey off his …

Steve Smith equals Sachin Tendulkar, leaves behind Sunil Gavaskar with century on milestone day in Galle vs Sri Lanka
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith equals Sachin Tendulkar, leaves behind Sunil Gavaskar with century on milestone day in Galle vs Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

Steve Smith completed a milestone day in Galle on Wednesday in the opening Test match of the series against Sri Lanka. Australia's captain Steve Smith celebrates after scoring a century during the first day of the first Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle Smith, who is leading the visiting side …

Khawaja, Smith tons power Australia to 330-2 in first Test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Khawaja, Smith tons power Australia to 330-2 in first Test

Hindustan Times  

Steve Smith stood unbeaten on 104 after crossing 10,000 Test runs and helped Australia pummel Sri Lanka alongside fellow centurion Usman Khawaja on day one of the opening Test on Wednesday. Milestone man Smith got three runs off spinner Nishan Peiris to reach his third ton in four matches as he took off his baggy green and raised his bat …

Australia batter Steve Smith passes 10,000 Test runs in opener against Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia batter Steve Smith passes 10,000 Test runs in opener against Sri Lanka

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Steve Smith ends wait for 10,000-run mark in Tests, becomes second-quickest Australian to reach milestone
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith ends wait for 10,000-run mark in Tests, becomes second-quickest Australian to reach milestone

Hindustan Times  

The first Sri Lanka vs Australia Test match in Galle was a much-awaited one for stand-in captain Steven Smith, as he entered the series on 9999 Test runs and on the precipice of becoming only the fourth Australian batter to score 10,000 runs in the format. Skipper Steve Smith crossed a milestone 10,000 runs in Test cricket on day one …

Steve Smith scripts history in Sri Lanka; joins Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting in elite 10000-club
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith scripts history in Sri Lanka; joins Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting in elite 10000-club

Live Mint  

Steve Smith became the 15th batter in history of cricket to complete 10000 runs in Test cricket on day 1 of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka on Tuesday in Galle. In the process, the stand-in-captain also became the fifth-fastest batter to reach 10000 Test runs in the list which includes greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Ricky …

Steve Smith joins 10,000 club as Australia start strong in first Test against Sri Lanka
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith joins 10,000 club as Australia start strong in first Test against Sri Lanka

Deccan Chronicle  

Galle: Skipper Steve Smith crossed a milestone 10,000 runs in Test cricket as Australia reached 145-2 at lunch on day one of the first match against Sri Lanka. Head, promoted to the top of the order in place of teenager Sam Konstas for his ability against spin, attacked early to put Sri Lanka on the back foot. Sri Lanka struck …

Steve Smith joins exclusive 10,000 Test runs milestone at Galle
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith joins exclusive 10,000 Test runs milestone at Galle

ABC  

Steve Smith has achieved one of cricket's great feats, scoring his 10,000th Test run. Needing just one run, Smith brought up the milestone on his first delivery, skipping down the wicket and punching a single to mid-on, on the opening day of Australia's first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Live: Australia in control of first day against Sri Lanka …

Sri Lanka vs Australia: Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja combine for twin centuries on day one of first Test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka vs Australia: Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja combine for twin centuries on day one of first Test

ABC  

Australia's batters have enjoyed a day out in Galle, as Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith kicked off the Test series against Sri Lanka with centuries. Key Events STUMPS: Australia 2-330 18 hours ago Here comes the rain 18 hours ago Another Test century for Steve Smith 18 hours ago Show all key events First Test Live: Sri Lanka vs Australia …

Steve Smith completes 10,000 Test runs, second-fastest Australian on elite list
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith completes 10,000 Test runs, second-fastest Australian on elite list

India Today  

Australia’s star batter and stand-in skipper Steve Smith etched his name in the record books by completing 10,000 Test runs during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on January 29, which has now made him the second-fastest Australian to clinch the feat. Smith became only the 15th player in Test history to surpass the 10,000-run mark and the …

Steve Smith completes 10,000 Test runs, second-fastest Australian on elite list
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith completes 10,000 Test runs, second-fastest Australian on elite list

India Today  

Australia’s star batter and stand-in skipper Steve Smith etched his name in the record books by completing 10,000 Test runs during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on January 29, which has now made him the second-fastest Australian to clinch the feat. Smith became only the 15th player in Test history to surpass the 10,000-run mark and the …

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: Milestone man Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja tons deflate Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: Milestone man Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja tons deflate Sri Lanka

India Today  

Australia dominated proceedings on Day 1 of their first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, riding on centuries from veteran opener Usman Khawaja and stand-in captain Steve Smith. Earlier in the day, Smith reached 10,000 Test runs, becoming the second-fastest Australian batter to achieve the milestone after Ricky Ponting. His third in the last four matches, and the 35th of …

SL vs AUS: Steve Smith goes past Sunil Gavaskar with 35th Test century
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs AUS: Steve Smith goes past Sunil Gavaskar with 35th Test century

India Today  

Steve Smith went past the legendary Sunil Gavaskar in the list of batters with most Test hundreds. With 35 hundreds to show for his efforts, Smith is only behind Sachin Tendulkar, Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting, Kumar Sangakkara, Joe Root and Rahul Dravid. Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test Day 1 Highlights Smith also went past Steve Waugh and Allan Border …

Travis Head stars with blistering 40-ball 57 on his return as an opener vs Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Travis Head stars with blistering 40-ball 57 on his return as an opener vs Sri Lanka

India Today  

Australia opener Travis Head was seen at his aggressive best as he scored a blistering 40-ball 57 on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday, January 29 at Galle International Stadium, Galle. Head was promoted to open the innings after 22 months as the team management dropped youngster Sam Konstas from the Playing XI and handed …

SL vs AUS: Travis Head equals Sanath Jayasuriya's 24-year-old record with a 35-ball fifty in 1st Galle Test
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs AUS: Travis Head equals Sanath Jayasuriya's 24-year-old record with a 35-ball fifty in 1st Galle Test

India TV News  

SL vs AUS: Travis Head equals Sanath Jayasuriya's 24-year-old record with a 35-ball fifty in 1st Galle Test Australia made a couple of tweaks to their batting order with Travis Head replacing Sam Konstas at the top and Josh Inglis, the debutant, set to come in at No 5 in the first of the two Tests against Sri Lanka in …

Steve Smith breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record to finally reach milestone of 10,000 Test runs
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record to finally reach milestone of 10,000 Test runs

India TV News  

Steve Smith breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record to finally reach milestone of 10,000 Test runs Steve Smith had gotten out twice in nervous 9,990s in the Sydney Test against India earlier this month but was able to get to the milestone in Galle against Sri Lanka. With an average of close to 56 with 34 centuries and 41 fifties, Smith, who …

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: ‘Experienced’ Head replaces Konstas as opener against Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: ‘Experienced’ Head replaces Konstas as opener against Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas as Usman Khawaja’s opening partner in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle on Wednesday, Australia’s stand-in captain Steve Smith said on the eve of the match. Konstas, who impressed as opener in his debut series against India, could be accommodated in the middle order following Head’s promotion, Smith said. Head impressed in …

Travis Head to open in Australia's first Test against Sri Lanka, Sam Konstas at risk of being dropped
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Travis Head to open in Australia's first Test against Sri Lanka, Sam Konstas at risk of being dropped

ABC  

Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas at the top of Australia's batting order for the first Sri Lanka Test despite the teenager's heroics in the triumphant India series. "Just playing what's in front of us, it's quite different to back home on the surfaces we've been playing on there where it's very pace dominant," he said. Specialist opener Konstas, Nathan …

Travis Head flags Australian experimentation with batting order in Sri Lanka Test series
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Travis Head flags Australian experimentation with batting order in Sri Lanka Test series

ABC  

Australia will consider taking the drastic step of changing its batting order mid-Test match to combat its selection dilemma at the top for the Sri Lanka series. Teenage swashbuckler Konstas is the incumbent and helped seal Australia's first series win over India in a decade with valuable contributions across his first two Test matches. "I don't know where I'm going …

Steve Smith reacts to 'hurtful' dismissal at 9999 Test runs in 5th Test vs India: 'I let it wander too much...'
2 months, 1 week ago

Steve Smith reacts to 'hurtful' dismissal at 9999 Test runs in 5th Test vs India: 'I let it wander too much...'

Hindustan Times  

Although Australia completed a memorable and dominant series victory in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy over India with a six-wicket win at the Sydney Cricket Ground, it might have been a slightly bittersweet day for Steven Smith, as he agonisingly missed out on the opportunity to reach the coveted 10,000-run mark in Test cricket by twice getting dismissed in the 9,990s in …

SL vs AUS: Travis Head could open against Sri Lanka, says chief selector Bailey
2 months, 1 week ago

SL vs AUS: Travis Head could open against Sri Lanka, says chief selector Bailey

The Hindu  

Travis Head could open the innings for Australia during the two-match Test series in Sri Lanka later this month, chairman of selectors George Bailey said. We’ve got a number of options and there’s been a few preliminary discussions around where that may land, and that may depend on the makeup of that first XI,” Bailey told cricket.com.au. “I think Andrew …

Indian Steve Smith? Young batter meticulously imitates Australian batter, watch video
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Steve Smith? Young batter meticulously imitates Australian batter, watch video

India Today  

Cricket fans are marvelling at a video showcasing a young Indian batter imitating Australian cricket maestro Steve Smith with astonishing accuracy. The video, which has taken social media by storm, shows the young batter emulating Smith’s signature shuffle across the crease, his exaggerated backlift, and even the trademark fidgety movements before taking strike. Steve Smith, regarded as one of the …

Steve Smith attributes missing out on 10,000 Test runs milestone to tough SCG pitch
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Steve Smith attributes missing out on 10,000 Test runs milestone to tough SCG pitch

India Today  

Veteran Australian batter Steve Smith said he had never encountered a wicket like the one at the SCG after falling one run short of 10,000 career runs in the five-match Test series against India for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In Australia's first innings of the fifth Test, Smith edged a delivery to slip five runs shy of the landmark. "Five Test …

"Travis Head, Webster's partnership key to Australia's win over India": Surinder Khanna
2 months, 2 weeks ago

"Travis Head, Webster's partnership key to Australia's win over India": Surinder Khanna

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former Indian cricketer Surinder Khanna has shared his thoughts on India's 3-1 defeat against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He credited Australia's match-winning 58 runs partnership between Travis Head and Beau Webster, while also reflecting on India's inconsistent performance in Sydney on Sunday. "Travis Head, Webster's partnership key to Australia's win over India": Surinder Khanna "The partnership …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Head, Webster help Australia reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy
2 months, 2 weeks 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 …

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket
2 months, 2 weeks 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 …

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith misses out on reaching 10000 Test runs, stuck at 9999
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

Australia vs India quick hits: Bumrah injured, Smith short of 10,000 runs
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Bumrah injured, Smith short of 10,000 runs

ABC  

With the Test series on the line, Jasprit Bumrah's injury rocks India, Rishabh Pant smacks a 29-ball half-century and bowlers continue to dominate. Smith falls five runs short of the 10,000 milestone Steve Smith scored 33 in the first innings, leaving him on 9,995 career Test runs. Kohli caught behind again in likely final Test innings in Australia Australia has …

Australia vs India quick hits: Steve Smith falls short, Scott Boland takes 10 and Beau Webster hits the winning runs in the SCG Test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Steve Smith falls short, Scott Boland takes 10 and Beau Webster hits the winning runs in the SCG Test

ABC  

Steve Smith's quest for 10,000 Test runs falls one short, while Scott Boland's love of the SCG grows with a 10-fa. But Boland steamed in and nicked off Mohammed Siraj to complete his second five-wicket haul and ended India's inning by clean bowling Jasprit Bumrah to take 10 wickets in a Test match for the first time. At the start …

Sydney Test: India 141-6 at stumps, lead by 145 runs against Australia
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sydney Test: India 141-6 at stumps, lead by 145 runs against Australia

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: Rishabh Pant smashed a whirlwind 32-ball 61 as India reached 141 for six at stumps after dismissing Australia for 181 on the second day of the final Test here on Saturday. Pant hit the second-fastest fifty for India in Test cricket, reaching the landmark off just 29 balls as the visitors opted for an attacking strategy in their second …

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over
2 months, 2 weeks 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 …

AUS vs IND: Rishabh Pant's knock in first innings surprised us, says Andrew McDonald
2 months, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: Rishabh Pant's knock in first innings surprised us, says Andrew McDonald

India Today  

Head coach Andrew McDonald said that Australia were taken aback by Rishabh Pant’s style of play in the first innings of the Sydney Test. On Day 1, Pant put his head down and showed patience to score 40 off 98 before Scott Boland accounted for his wicket. He's got an incredible ability to put pressure back on to bowlers," McDonald …

Australia vs India quick hits: Steve Smith drops a sitter and Rishabh Pant gets peppered on day one at SCG
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Steve Smith drops a sitter and Rishabh Pant gets peppered on day one at SCG

ABC  

Test debutant Beau Webster took a pair of great slip catches, Steve Smith dropped a sitter and India's Rishabh Pant got hit in the arm, head, back, stomach and crotch. Pant turns down a single, then Kohli nicks off After being given a life on his first ball when third umpire Joel Wilson decided that an edged ball hit the …

IND vs AUS: Australia's record at Sydney Cricket Ground ahead of New Year's Test against India
2 months, 3 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: Australia's record at Sydney Cricket Ground ahead of New Year's Test against India

India TV News  

After a thumping win in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia are just inches away from regaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in more than a decade. The hosts are comfortably placed in the series with a 2-1 scoreline in their favour and therefore, even a draw in the New Year's Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground will …

‘Insulted 1.5 billion Indians’: Navjot Singh Sidhu slams Travis Head’s ‘obnoxious’ act in Melbourne
Trending News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Insulted 1.5 billion Indians’: Navjot Singh Sidhu slams Travis Head’s ‘obnoxious’ act in Melbourne

Live Mint  

Australia defeated India by 185 runs in Melbourne on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in the series. While the result of the match has been the talk of the town, a controversy had also erupted due to the way Travis Head celebrated Rishabh Pant's wicket on the last day of the game. While not many people were able to …

Australian tail wags after Bumrah magic, Test at MCG poised for exciting finish
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian tail wags after Bumrah magic, Test at MCG poised for exciting finish

Hindustan Times  

Melbourne, Jasprit Bumrah left the hosts in a daze with a dream spell but the courageous Australian lower order steered the side to a commanding 333-run lead on Sunday, setting up the Boxing Day Test for an intriguing last-day finish. Australian tail wags after Bumrah magic, Test at MCG poised for exciting finish Australia finished the fourth day at 228 …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Smith ton, Kohli-Jaiswal mix-up put Australia in command against India on day 2
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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