'Aussies play certain style of cricket...': Border gives Steve Smith 'hard' reminder in fresh jibe ahead of WTC final
1 year, 9 months ago

'Aussies play certain style of cricket...': Border gives Steve Smith 'hard' reminder in fresh jibe ahead of WTC final

Hindustan Times  

In less than a week Australia will be up against world no.1 India for the most prestigious trophy in the Test format of the game in the World Test Championship final at The Oval starting June 7. And while the pacer will return to his role in the WTC final, former Australia captain Allan Border gave a stern reminder to Smith in a fresh jibe. Steve Smith; Allan Border Border reminded Smith of the Aussie style of cricket, of playing hard, but fair cricket as he recalled that thumbs-up incident from the Border-Gavaskar series in March. The legendary batter was left fuming back then as well when Smith gestured with thumbs-up at every good ball he received from India spinner Ravindra Jadeja. “You can have that friendly rivalry without being excessive, like Smith…in India, he gave the thumbs up every time he got a good ball,’ Border said.

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Steve Smith on India's Dubai advantage theory: Not buying into it
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Steve Smith on India's Dubai advantage theory: Not buying into it

India Today  

Steve Smith refused to ‘buy into’ the theories around India getting an advantage of playing at the same venue in Dubai throughout their campaign in the Champions Trophy 2025. On Tuesday, March 4, Smith’s Australia crashed out of the mega event after losing to India by four wickets in the first semi-final. | IND vs AUS semi-final Highlights | Smith …

How Aussie batters handle spin in the middle overs will decide outcome of semifinal against India: Smith
2 weeks, 3 days ago

How Aussie batters handle spin in the middle overs will decide outcome of semifinal against India: Smith

The Hindu  

Steve Smith believes how his batters handle the Indian spinners during the middle overs will decide the outcome of the semifinal on Tuesday. “I think for us the game’s probably won and lost how we play spin, particularly in the middle overs,” said the Australia captain on Monday. Though Australia’s spin bowling depth is not as strong as the Men …

Steve Smith wants Australia to 'adapt quickly' on surfaces of Sri Lanka for Test series
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith wants Australia to 'adapt quickly' on surfaces of Sri Lanka for Test series

India TV News  

Australia captain for the Sri Lanka Test series Steve Smith is aware of the challenge Sri Lankan pitches pose for batters outside Asia and wants his team to adapt as quickly as it can for whatever surfaces are on offer in the two Tests in Galle. The Aussies face Sri Lanka in two test matches which will conclude the World …

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 …

Steve Smith nowhere near his best: Vaughan, Border on batter's knock in Brisbane
3 months ago

Steve Smith nowhere near his best: Vaughan, Border on batter's knock in Brisbane

India Today  

Michael Vaughan and Allan Border were left unimpressed by Steve Smith's knock on Day 2 of the Brisbane Test on December 15, Sunday. Australia vs India 2nd Test, Day 2 Live Updates Border frustrated with Smith's constant technique changes Border wasn't convinced by Smith's constant changes in technique after his initial approach in the series failed. Border was baffled that …

AUS vs IND: India bowling coach rues lack of support for Jasprit Bumrah at Gabba
3 months ago

AUS vs IND: India bowling coach rues lack of support for Jasprit Bumrah at Gabba

India Today  

India bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed disappointment with the team's inability to execute their bowling plans effectively, leading to a costly Day 2 in the ongoing Brisbane Test against Australia on December 15. Despite a stellar five-wicket haul from Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian bowling unit struggled to contain Australia’s batters, specifically Travis Head and Steve Smith, allowing the hosts to …

Australia let Kohli roll on to a hundred in Perth: Allan Border
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Australia let Kohli roll on to a hundred in Perth: Allan Border

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Former Australia captain Allan Border has expressed his disappointment over the team's inability to contain Virat Kohli during the first Test in Perth and feels that can potentially cost the hosts the five-match series. "I was really disappointed in the way we let Kohli roll on to a hundred without much resistance," Border told SEN radio on Friday morning. …

Allan Border: Australia does not want Virat Kohli full of confidence for the rest of the series
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Allan Border: Australia does not want Virat Kohli full of confidence for the rest of the series

The Hindu  

Former Australia captain Allan Border has expressed disappointment over the team’s failure to contain Virat Kohli during the first Test in Perth, which saw India secure a dominant 295-run victory. “I was really disappointed in the way we let Kohli roll on to a hundred without much resistance,” Border told SEN radio. “We don’t want this guy full of confidence …

Don't write off Virat Kohli and Steve Smith, warn pundits despite Perth failures
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Don't write off Virat Kohli and Steve Smith, warn pundits despite Perth failures

India Today  

Virat Kohli and Steve Smith might have missed out in their first show of the much-awaited Border-Gavskar Trophy, but pundits have warned their doubters to not look too much into their failures in Perth. Virat Kohli was dismissed for just five and Steve Smith bagged only the second golden duck of his career as batters had a nightmarish outing on …

AUS vs IND: Smith reveals why he wants to adopt a proactive approach vs Ashwin
4 months ago

AUS vs IND: Smith reveals why he wants to adopt a proactive approach vs Ashwin

India Today  

Australian batting maestro Steve Smith plans to take a proactive approach against Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, aiming to overcome the challenges he faced against the Indian spinner during the 2020–21 series. But he's also a very good bowler, and he came in with some decent plans," Smith told the Sydney Morning Herald. Ashwin, who has a modest …

Virat Kohli's 'Australian' nature gets Steve Smith fired up for India vs Australia Tests despite frequent text exchanges
6 months, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli's 'Australian' nature gets Steve Smith fired up for India vs Australia Tests despite frequent text exchanges

Hindustan Times  

Premier Australia batter Steve Smith revealed that he shares a great camaraderie with Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli and said they stay in touch via text message. Virat Kohli and Steve Smith share great camaraderie off the field. Smith opened up about his bond with Kohli months ahead of the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which will begin in November later …

Australia edges Wales 25-16 to deliver a win in Joe Schmidt’s first match in charge
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia edges Wales 25-16 to deliver a win in Joe Schmidt’s first match in charge

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Tom Wright scored a solo try to give Australia a nine-point buffer in the 69th minute and the Wallabies hung on for a 25-16 win over Wales on Saturday to start Joe Schmidt’s coaching tenure on a positive note. Schmidt replaced Eddie Jones as head coach in the wake of Australia’s disastrous Rugby World Cup campaign last year, …

NZ vs AUS - 'Hell bent on spoiling his own legacy': Fans react as Steve Smith's treacherous run as Test opener continues
1 year ago

NZ vs AUS - 'Hell bent on spoiling his own legacy': Fans react as Steve Smith's treacherous run as Test opener continues

India TV News  

'Hell bent on spoiling his own legacy': Fans react as Steve Smith's treacherous run as Test opener continues One of the modern-day superstars of Test cricket, Steve Smith, continued to find his feet as an opener as he was dismissed for another low score while batting at the top of the order for Australia. Steve Smith, the best Test batter …

Australia confirm openers for New Zealand series, Steve Smith's role remains puzzle
1 year, 1 month ago

Australia confirm openers for New Zealand series, Steve Smith's role remains puzzle

India TV News  

Australia's T20 captain Mitchell Marsh has confirmed Australia's top-order for the upcoming series against New Zealand and provided clarity as to who are set to be the top three in the T20 World Cup 2024. Marsh has confirmed that their top-order is "pretty set" but there remains puzzle around the role of Steve Smith. Speaking a day ahead of the …

Steve Smith relishing chance to open for Australia
1 year, 2 months ago

Steve Smith relishing chance to open for Australia

The Hindu  

Steve Smith said Sunday he felt obligated to step up and replace David Warner as Australia’s Test opener, but also admitted it suited him because he got bored waiting to come in at four. “They were obviously very keen to get Cameron in the side as well and play our best six batters, and for me it didn’t sit right …

Steve Smith's rumoured move to open for Australia one of many decisions likely to define its next generation
1 year, 2 months ago

Steve Smith's rumoured move to open for Australia one of many decisions likely to define its next generation

ABC  

The timing was curious, leaking and spreading with the precision of a calculated political PR play. The little birdies were chirping, and they were all saying the same thing — Steve Smith as Australia's next Test opener, how about it? At that time, with play concluded on day two, Smith was one of the not out batters in the midst …

AUS vs NZ: Performance in last two games is Australia’s standard at the ICC World Cup, says Cummins
1 year, 4 months ago

AUS vs NZ: Performance in last two games is Australia’s standard at the ICC World Cup, says Cummins

The Hindu  

With three wins in its last three matches, Australia has finally arrived at the World Cup and skipper Pat Cummins believes his side has ‘nailed’ the brand of cricket it wanted to play. That’s a standard we want to keep going with for the rest of the tournament, Cummins said ahead of the match against New Zealand at the HPCA …

Nine off 82: How Australia’s anti-Bazball reaches its peak to frustrate England
1 year, 7 months ago

Nine off 82: How Australia’s anti-Bazball reaches its peak to frustrate England

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The hosts’ …

'We saw you cry on telly': Barmy Army gives Steve Smith a brutal Sandpaper Gate reminder during 1st Ashes Test - Watch
1 year, 9 months ago

'We saw you cry on telly': Barmy Army gives Steve Smith a brutal Sandpaper Gate reminder during 1st Ashes Test - Watch

Hindustan Times  

Test cricket in England, against England, is among the most daunting tasks. Australia star Steve Smith witnessed it on Day 3 of the 1st Ashes Test at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground where he was tormented by England cricket team's official fan group, leading up to his dismissal by Stuart Broad that gave the hosts an edge in the series opener. …

Australia’s Steve Smith expects England to unsettle him with ‘funky’ approach in Ashes
1 year, 9 months ago

Australia’s Steve Smith expects England to unsettle him with ‘funky’ approach in Ashes

The Hindu  

Steve Smith is expecting to encounter some “funky things” during the Ashes as England looks to unsettle the batter who delivered one of the all-time great performances when Australia last came over for a test series. Indeed, these are Smith’s scores in his last 10 test innings in England, including the recent win over India in the World Test Championship …

WTC Final 2023: Steve Smith names big threats for Australia ahead of IND vs AUS Final
1 year, 9 months ago

WTC Final 2023: Steve Smith names big threats for Australia ahead of IND vs AUS Final

India TV News  

WTC Final 2023: Steve Smith is wary of the threats India possess as his team Australia gear up to face Rohit Sharma's men in the final of the World Test Championship 2023. Meanwhile, former Aussie captain Steve Smith has named big threats from the Indian team that Pat Cummins' side need to be wary of. Shami and Siraj, probably their …

'In India, whenever he got a good ball...': Border bludgeons Steve Smith's 'over the top' behaviour ahead of WTC final
1 year, 9 months ago

'In India, whenever he got a good ball...': Border bludgeons Steve Smith's 'over the top' behaviour ahead of WTC final

Hindustan Times  

India and Australia will renew their rivalry once again with plenty at stake when the two teams play the final of the World Test Championship starting June 7 at the iconic Kia Oval in London. After the highly-engaging Border-Gavaskar Trophy in February ended 2-1 in India's favour and guaranteed Rohit Sharma and Co.'s place in the final was a riveting …

We could face similarities at Oval to what we had in India: Smith on potential spin threat ahead of WTC final
1 year, 9 months ago

We could face similarities at Oval to what we had in India: Smith on potential spin threat ahead of WTC final

The Hindu  

Australia’s batting mainstay Steve Smith is expecting batting-friendly conditions at the Oval for the World Test Championship final but feels they could face India-like conditions as the game goes on. “The Oval can present itself with some spin occasionally particularly as the game wears on so we could face some sort of similarities to what we had in India at …

Steve Smith expecting India kind of conditions at Oval in WTC Final
1 year, 9 months ago

Steve Smith expecting India kind of conditions at Oval in WTC Final

India TV News  

Australia batter Steve Smith feels India spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja might come into play during the World Test Championship final starting from June 7. "The Oval can present itself with some spin occasionally particularly as the game wears on so we could face some sort of similarities to what we had in India at certain stages of the …

Australia's Steve Smith gears up for WTC Final against India: Excited for next two months of action
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia's Steve Smith gears up for WTC Final against India: Excited for next two months of action

India Today  

Australia's star batter Steve Smith is focused on the next two months of exciting cricket action that starts with the World Test Championship final against India and culminates with the Ashes series in England. Smith stated that Australia's preparation for the ICC World Test Championship final against India is going well. I have been on a bit of a break, …

'I noticed Steve Smith constantly telling...': Ashwin spots plotting against Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya
1 year, 11 months ago

'I noticed Steve Smith constantly telling...': Ashwin spots plotting against Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya

Hindustan Times  

Nine out of 10 times when Virat Kohli crosses fifty in a run-chase where the required rate is not even a concern, India end up on the winning side quite comfortably. Ashwin spotted how Smith's captaincy played a huge role in dismissing a well-set Virat Kohli to turn the match and the series towards Australia. Ashwin said Smith noticed this …

Steve Smith sounds warning for India ahead of WTC Final: Oval will be very close to Australian conditions
2 years ago

Steve Smith sounds warning for India ahead of WTC Final: Oval will be very close to Australian conditions

India Today  

Australia captain for the Ahmedabad Test - Steve Smith has warned India ahead of the World Test Championship Final, set to be played in June. Speaking at the press conference right after the commencement of the Test series, Smith said that the Australian side was pumped after qualifying for their first World Test Championship Final and were looking forward to …

India vs Australia: Steve Smith congratulates Virat Kohli after magnificent 186 in Ahmedabad Test
2 years ago

India vs Australia: Steve Smith congratulates Virat Kohli after magnificent 186 in Ahmedabad Test

India Today  

Steve Smith showed true sportsmanship on day four of the Ahmedabad Test as he rushed to congratulate Virat Kohli after his magnificent 186 against Australia. The star batter received support from Axar Patel, who scored 79 runs and the two put together a partnership of 162 for the sixth wicket. The likes of Nathan Lyon and Alex Carey rushed to …

India vs Australia: Steve Smith frustrated after getting no support from teammates over Virat Kohli appeal
2 years ago

India vs Australia: Steve Smith frustrated after getting no support from teammates over Virat Kohli appeal

India Today  

Steve Smith, palpably, wasn’t happy with his Australian teammates in the third session of the third day’s play of the fourth Test against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In the first over of the Post-Tea session, Australia created a chance to dismiss Virat Kohli, who had been going through a poor run of form of late. In …

High-Stakes For Rohit Sharma's Side With WTC Final Berth On The Line
2 years ago

High-Stakes For Rohit Sharma's Side With WTC Final Berth On The Line

ABP News  

IND Vs AUS 4th Test: Australia's Test tour of India will be coming to a close as the 4th Test match starts Thursday, March 9. Ahead of the game, ICC's World Test Championship final berth is on the line, pitches in India are in question, underperforming batsmen at home are under scrutiny and on top of it the premiers of …

IND vs AUS: Focus on batting against spin as India eye WTC final spot in Ahmedabad Test
2 years ago

IND vs AUS: Focus on batting against spin as India eye WTC final spot in Ahmedabad Test

India Today  

India's batting will be in focus as the Rohit Sharma-led side will look to win the Ahmedabad Test and reach their second successive World Test Championship final when they take on Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium. INDIA'S BATTING WOES The likes of Virat Kohli, and Cheteshwar Pujara, would like to spend enough time in the 22-yard zone to make …

India vs Australia: How Steve Smith's unique catching drill in Delhi helped take Cheteshwar Pujara blinder
2 years ago

India vs Australia: How Steve Smith's unique catching drill in Delhi helped take Cheteshwar Pujara blinder

Firstpost  

“Hats off to Smithy, he did all the work. I’m not surprised… but it was a massive moment to finish off the day strongly.” Nathan Lyon gave credit where it was due and lavished praise on the Australian skipper for the stunning catch at leg-slip to get rid of Cheteshwar Pujara towards the fag end on Day 2. On the …

India vs Australia: Allan Border predicts visitors' playing XI for the second Test
2 years, 1 month ago

India vs Australia: Allan Border predicts visitors' playing XI for the second Test

Firstpost  

Following a humiliating defeat in the Nagpur Test, Australia will be eyeing a roaring comeback in the second Test in an effort to change the equation of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Border put the blame entirely on the selectors and said it was wrong to sideline batting all-rounder Travis Head in the Nagpur Test. The Aussie legend pointed at Head’s recent …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Allan Border is not impressed with Australian team selection, asks tough questions
2 years, 1 month ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Allan Border is not impressed with Australian team selection, asks tough questions

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Just like every other overseas team touring India, Pat Cummins' Australia too had only one thing going on in their minds that is 'Indian spin bowling'. The Australian team and the Australian media were highly critical of the surface that was curated for the 1st Test, but they also goofed up with their team selection. …

'They’re strong comments': Alex Carey on Allan Border's criticism that Australia were soft against India
2 years, 1 month ago

'They’re strong comments': Alex Carey on Allan Border's criticism that Australia were soft against India

Firstpost  

Alex Carey has come out in support of his teammate Steve Smith after the batter and Australia were rebuked by former skipper Allan Border for giving “thumbs up” to Indian bowlers and going soft on their opponents in the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. In the Nagpur Test, which got over inside three days, Australia batter Smith was …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Steve Smith demands bravery from Australia batters after massive defeat
2 years, 1 month ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Steve Smith demands bravery from Australia batters after massive defeat

India Today  

Steve Smith admitted that Australia’s performance in the first innings of the Nagpur Test wasn’t up to the mark especially when the pitch was fairly good for batting. We needed to get somewhere around 300 and put pressure on Indian batters,” Smith was quoted as saying to Star Sports. Smith was of the opinion that the Australian batters needed to …

IND vs AUS: Steve Smith Admits Some Aussie Batters Got Out To Pre-Determined Shots On Day 1 Of Nagpur Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy
2 years, 1 month ago

IND vs AUS: Steve Smith Admits Some Aussie Batters Got Out To Pre-Determined Shots On Day 1 Of Nagpur Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy

ABP News  

Nagpur: Australia vice-captain Steve Smith on Thursday rejected suggestions that his team missed a trick or two by dropping top-order batter Travis Head and by playing two off-spinners in the first Test against India here on Thursday, adding that some of Aussie batters got out playing pre-determined shots. Electing to bat first, Australia were bowled out for 177 in their …

IND vs AUS: Jadeja keeps Australia guessing with a fifer on opening day of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
2 years, 1 month ago

IND vs AUS: Jadeja keeps Australia guessing with a fifer on opening day of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The Hindu  

Ravindra Jadeja snapped up his 11th Test five-for on Thursday to restrict Australia to 177 in the first innings of the opening game of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Skipper Rohit Sharma took exactly 50 minutes and six overs to introduce Jadeja from the Pavilion End of the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium. Rohit must have liked what he saw and Jadeja was …

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Steve Smith reacts to Nagpur wicket, makes big revelation | WATCH VIDEO
2 years, 1 month ago

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Steve Smith reacts to Nagpur wicket, makes big revelation | WATCH VIDEO

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 1st Test: The Indian team led by Rohit Sharma is all geared up and ready to take on Pat Cummins' Aussies. The all-important Ashes and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy are the most sought-after Test series played as far as the longest format of the game is concerned. Weighing into the matter, former Australia skipper Steve Smith has shared …

Australia are known for mind games and sledges: R Ashwin reacts to Steve Smith's tour matches jibe
2 years, 1 month ago

Australia are known for mind games and sledges: R Ashwin reacts to Steve Smith's tour matches jibe

India Today  

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has labeled Australian batter Steve Smith's bizarre comments on playing tour games ahead of a Test series as mind games, saying that nobody plans these things. Australia have decided not to play a single tour game in India during the month-long Test series, owing to the hosts' preference for green tops for practice matches and spinning …

Australia vs England: ‘It was best I've felt in about six years’, Steve Smith on his innings in 1st ODI
2 years, 4 months ago

Australia vs England: ‘It was best I've felt in about six years’, Steve Smith on his innings in 1st ODI

Firstpost  

Steve Smith scored an unbeaten 80 from 77 deliveries in the first ODI against England, and was also caught mouthing, ‘I’m back baby.’ Adelaide: Star Australian batter Steve Smith is hopeful of a big summer, saying he feels in the best form with the bat in six years after a 12-month process to adjust his technique. “ was probably the …

AUS vs ENG, 1st ODI: Australia’s Smith feels in best form with bat in six years
2 years, 4 months ago

AUS vs ENG, 1st ODI: Australia’s Smith feels in best form with bat in six years

The Hindu  

Australia batter Steve Smith has issued a warning to the West Indies and South Africa, saying he feels in the best form with the bat in six years. “ was probably the best I’ve felt in about six years,” Smith told reporters on Friday. “I was just in really nice positions and I felt really good, I honestly haven’t felt …

'If Hazlewood, Cummins, Starc come at you on green top...': Smith says Australia 'keep joking' about England's 'Bazball'
2 years, 8 months ago

'If Hazlewood, Cummins, Starc come at you on green top...': Smith says Australia 'keep joking' about England's 'Bazball'

Hindustan Times  

England produced a brilliant performance in the rescheduled fifth and final Test against India, beating the side by 7 wickets in Edgbaston to level the series 2-2. Since Brendon McCullum took over as the head coach of the side in the longest format of the game, England have been playing an aggressive brand of cricket, fondly called the ‘Bazball’. Steve …

India vs New Zealand: Draw is fantastic considering disjointed preparations, says Kane Williamson
3 years, 3 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Draw is fantastic considering disjointed preparations, says Kane Williamson

Firstpost  

Kanpur: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson on Monday described the draw against India in the first Test here as a “fantastic result” for his side as its preparations for the tour were “disjointed”. “The lights getting dark and nine down and these sort of things make it a fantastic Test match with all the emotion involved,” Williamson said. “Yesterday the …

Trans-Tasman gladiators set to joust for instant cricket’s biggest prize
3 years, 4 months ago

Trans-Tasman gladiators set to joust for instant cricket’s biggest prize

The Hindu  

Not many would have predicted 28 days and 44 matches ago that the trans-Tasman rivalry would set the Ring of Fire alight one final time in the bid to crown a new T20 World champion. Despite pursuing stiff targets, New Zealand and Australia got home with an over to spare against quality bowling attacks. It can be argued that England …

Steve Smith Indian? Bizarre 'Gaffe' During WTC Final Shows Australian Cricketer With Tricolour
3 years, 8 months ago

Steve Smith Indian? Bizarre 'Gaffe' During WTC Final Shows Australian Cricketer With Tricolour

News 18  

Virat Kohli donned all whites for the first time on June 20, 2011. Kohli’s growth in the Test scene was purportedly broadcasted during the WTC final which showed the Indian skipper at the #2 spot of most runs scored by a batsman since debut. I mean I won't mind Steve Smith representing India in Test Cricket‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/5Xsq4Y2RBK— Kanav Bali June …

New Zealand, a complete side with solid batters and skilled pacers
3 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand, a complete side with solid batters and skilled pacers

The Hindu  

On an evening of considerable drama, edge-of-the-seat thrills, and fluctuations in fortunes, New Zealand saw a historic triumph snatched away by a bizarre set of rules in a head-spinning 2019 ODI World Cup final at Lords. Gone are the days when New Zealand, a nation of just under five million, was referred to as a side whose sum was greater …

Virat Kohli smirks as Ravi Shastri says Australia had 'Warner and Smith this time, fir bhi band baja dia'
4 years, 1 month ago

Virat Kohli smirks as Ravi Shastri says Australia had 'Warner and Smith this time, fir bhi band baja dia'

India TV News  

India have just kick-started their domestic season with hosting England in the first Test in Chennai from Friday onwards. The team has approached the season with lot of enthusiasm as the emphatic series win in Australia against all odds remains fresh in everyone's mind. The series win made every Indian proud as the team went into the last Test with …

India vs Australia: ‘Same signs as before Sandpapergate’, Former Australian cricketer concerned over ‘angry’ Steve Smith
4 years, 2 months ago

India vs Australia: ‘Same signs as before Sandpapergate’, Former Australian cricketer concerned over ‘angry’ Steve Smith

Hindustan Times  

Former Australian cricketer Shane Lee has raised concerns about Steve Smith’s behaviour in the recently-concluded third Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground. File photo of Australian batsman Steve Smith Smith was seen scuffing up the area around the batting crease during India’s chase on Monday. Speaking to Fox Cricket, Lee termed Smith’s conduct “disturbing” and added that he …

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