Australia vs South Africa: Fans fume as Pat Cummins declaration leaves Usman Khawaja stranded on 195 not out
2 years, 2 months ago

Australia vs South Africa: Fans fume as Pat Cummins declaration leaves Usman Khawaja stranded on 195 not out

India Today  

Australia opener Usman Khawaja was left stranded on 195* in Day 4 of the Sydney Test match, just five short of his maiden Test double century after Pat Cummins decided to declare the innings on Saturday, 7 January. Australia declared on 475 for four in their first innings when the rain that washed out the best part of two days of the third Test against South Africa finally relented after lunch on Saturday. https://t.co/KzYKINvDL3 — Armaghan Uddin Khan January 7, 2023 Feeling for Usman Khawaja, i was waiting from last 3 days of his first double ton in test cricket and here Pat Cummins declared the innings. I can’t think of the difference between Usman Khawaja and Smith ðŸä” — Abdallah Al Bagdadi January 7, 2023 Bad light forced an early end to play on the second day of the match on Thursday, and Friday's third day was entirely washed out by the heavy rain sweeping in from the Pacific Ocean.

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Australia skipper Pat Cummins returns to training as he prepares for IPL 2025 and WTC final against South Africa
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Australia skipper Pat Cummins returns to training as he prepares for IPL 2025 and WTC final against South Africa

ANI News  

Melbourne, February 26 : Australia skipper and right-arm seamer Pat Cummins has started bowling as he prepares himself for the upcoming 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League and World Test Championship final against South Africa. Looking ahead, Cummins is hopeful of steadily increasing his workload during the IPL before playing a full role in the three-Test series against West …

SL vs AUS, 2nd Test: Kuhnemann, Lyon spin Australia to 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka
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1 month ago

SL vs AUS, 2nd Test: Kuhnemann, Lyon spin Australia to 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Australia beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets inside four days of the second test to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday. Replying to Sri Lanka’s first innings score of 257, Australia made 414 riding hundreds by skipper Steve Smith and Alex Carey to take charge of the contest. Australia bowled out Sri Lanka for 231 in the …

New dad Pat Cummins lumps praise on team-mates as stand-in skipper Steve Smith guides Australia to series sweep against Sri Lanka
1 month, 1 week ago

New dad Pat Cummins lumps praise on team-mates as stand-in skipper Steve Smith guides Australia to series sweep against Sri Lanka

Daily Mail  

Pat Cummins took to Instagram on Sunday afternoon to congratulate the Australian men's Test cricket side on their series swoop against Sri Lanka. Australia claimed a 2-0 series victory against Sri Lanka on Sunday afternoon in Galle Captain Pat Cummins took to Instagram to lump praise on his team-mates following the win Steve Smith claimed that the side have never …

Australia beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to sweep series
1 month, 1 week ago

Australia beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to sweep series

The Hindu  

Australia beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets inside four days of the second test to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday. Replying to Sri Lanka's first innings score of 257, Australia made 414 riding hundreds by skipper Steve Smith and Alex Carey to take charge of the contest. Australia bowled out Sri Lanka for 231 in the …

SL vs AUS, 2nd Test: Smith, Carey hundreds put Australia in charge on Day 2
1 month, 2 weeks ago

SL vs AUS, 2nd Test: Smith, Carey hundreds put Australia in charge on Day 2

The Hindu  

Captain Steve Smith produced a batting masterclass against spin bowling as he and Alex Carey smashed unbeaten hundreds to power Australia to a commanding 330 for three on Day two of the second and final test in Galle on Friday. AS IT HAPPENED | SL vs AUS, 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Fellow spinner Nathan Lyon and Australia’s pace spearhead …

Khawaja again leads Australia in spin-friendly 2nd test against Sri Lanka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Khawaja again leads Australia in spin-friendly 2nd test against Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Fresh off a double hundred in the first test, Usman Khawaja once again underlined why he is Australia’s finest batsman in Asian conditions as he led the tourists past an early wobble to reach 85-2 at lunch on Day 2 of the second test against Sri Lanka. Khawaja again leads Australia in spin-friendly 2nd test against …

Khawaja again leads Australia in spin-friendly 2nd test against Sri Lanka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Khawaja again leads Australia in spin-friendly 2nd test against Sri Lanka

Associated Press  

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Fresh off a double hundred in the first test, Usman Khawaja once again underlined why he is Australia’s finest batsman in Asian conditions as he led the tourists past an early wobble to reach 85-2 at lunch on Day 2 of the second test against Sri Lanka. He looked equally assured against spin this time, rarely …

Sri Lanka Vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Smith, Carey bag tons; AUS lead by 73 runs vs SL
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Smith, Carey bag tons; AUS lead by 73 runs vs SL

Hindustan Times  

Sri Lanka Vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Steve Smith and Alex Carey remained unbeaten as Australia posted 330/3 in 80 overs at Stumps on Day 2, in response to Sri Lanka’s first innings total of 257 in the ongoing second Test, in Galle on Friday. A back-and-forth day of Test cricket on the first day of the second Test match …

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, …

Pat Cummins set to miss Champions Trophy as Australia consider captaincy options
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pat Cummins set to miss Champions Trophy as Australia consider captaincy options

The Independent  

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Big setback for Australia as Pat Cummins ‘heavily unlikely’; Who will lead AUS now?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Big setback for Australia as Pat Cummins ‘heavily unlikely’; Who will lead AUS now?

Live Mint  

In a massive setback for the Australian team, captain Pat Cummins is 'heavily unlikely' to board the flight to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which starts on February 19. The 31-year-old, who recently led Australia to a 4-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy win over Australia last month, skipped the Test series against Sri Lanka due to the birth of his …

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: Kuhnemann shines with 9-wicket match haul as Australia beats Sri Lanka by innings and 242 runs
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: Kuhnemann shines with 9-wicket match haul as Australia beats Sri Lanka by innings and 242 runs

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka suffered its heaviest defeat in Test cricket history as Australia flexed its muscles to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series with a crushing victory by an innings and 242 runs. The contest was wrapped up before tea on day four, with rookie left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann’s match-winning spell delivering him career-best figures of 9-149 over both …

Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Usman Khawaja and Josh Inglis help break records as Nishan Peiris claims unwanted slice of history
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Usman Khawaja and Josh Inglis help break records as Nishan Peiris claims unwanted slice of history

ABC  

Usman Khawaja and Josh Inglis helped Australia into the record books, while Nishan Peiris set a record he'd like to forget. Khawaja's double was the first by an Australian in a Test match played in Sri Lanka, beating the previous highest score set by Justin Langer, who scored 166 in 2004. Josh Inglis scored a brilliant century on Test debut …

Usman Khawaja recovers from 'getting Bumrah-ed' by nearly equalling Don Bradman's 77-year-old record
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Usman Khawaja recovers from 'getting Bumrah-ed' by nearly equalling Don Bradman's 77-year-old record

Hindustan Times  

Usman Khawaja shook off his poor form with an emphatic maiden Test double century in Australia's first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Khawaja was caught behind on 74 but the umpire gave it not out and the Sri Lankans' decided to not review the call. Khawaja and captain Steve Smith, who became the 15th player in history and only …

Aus vs SL: Khawaja's maiden double ton takes Australia to 475-3 at lunch on Day 2
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aus vs SL: Khawaja's maiden double ton takes Australia to 475-3 at lunch on Day 2

Deccan Chronicle  

Galle: Opener Usman Khawaja’s maiden double century powered Australia to a commanding 475 for three at lunch on Day 2 of the first cricket test against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Resuming on 147 overnight at Galle, Khawaja showed remarkable composure against Sri Lanka’s spinners, reaching the milestone with a sharp single to mid-off. Khawaja and captain Steve Smith, who became …

Khawaja notches double century and Australia is 475-3 at lunch on 2nd day against Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Khawaja notches double century and Australia is 475-3 at lunch on 2nd day against Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Opener Usman Khawaja’s maiden double century powered Australia to a commanding 475 for three at lunch on Day 2 of the first cricket test against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Khawaja notches double century and Australia is 475-3 at lunch on 2nd day against Sri Lanka The 38-year-old left-hander occupied the crease for more than 7 1-2 …

Usman Khawaja slams maiden 200, 1st Australian to reach milestone in Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Usman Khawaja slams maiden 200, 1st Australian to reach milestone in Sri Lanka

India Today  

Australian opener Usman Khawaja scored his maiden double hundred in Test cricket on Day 2 of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Thursday, January 30 at Galle International Stadium, Galle. Khawaja surpassed his previous highest score of 195* against South Africa in January 2023, as he became the first Australian batter to score a double hundred in Sri Lanka. …

1st Test: Australia record-breaking 654, Sri Lanka batting collapse highlights Day 2
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

1st Test: Australia record-breaking 654, Sri Lanka batting collapse highlights Day 2

India Today  

Usman Khawaja's maiden Test double hundred, mixed with stunning centuries from Steve Smith and Josh Inglis, put Australia in command of the first Test match in Galle. Mitchell Starc, and the spin bowling duo of Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon, picked one wicket each, reducing Sri Lanka to 44/3 at the end of Day 2's play. They eclipsed the previous …

SL vs AUS, 1st Test Day 1: Australia in command as Smith, Khawaja punish Sri Lanka on rain-hit opening day
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs AUS, 1st Test Day 1: Australia in command as Smith, Khawaja punish Sri Lanka on rain-hit opening day

The Hindu  

Australia’s batters feasted on Sri Lanka’s bowling, racking up milestones and dominance on a rain-curtailed opening day of the first Test in Galle on Wednesday. Smith etched his name in the record books by becoming only the 15th player in history – and the fourth Australian – to surpass 10,000 Test runs, joining the elite company of Allan Border, Steve …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Usman Khawaja reflects on perspectives after career-saving century against Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Usman Khawaja reflects on perspectives after career-saving century against Sri Lanka

India TV News  

Usman Khawaja scored only 184 runs in five matches in the 2024-25 edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. After a flop show in the series, many former cricketers called for his retirement from the format but the Australian team management backed the opener and that resulted in him scoring a big ton in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle …

‘Bumrah would have ripped on Bradman in matter of balls’: Gilchrist, Vaughan bold assessment in ‘10/10’ remark
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Bumrah would have ripped on Bradman in matter of balls’: Gilchrist, Vaughan bold assessment in ‘10/10’ remark

Hindustan Times  

India were in poor form in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, losing 1-3 vs Australia. Rohit opted out of the final Test due to his poor form, and Bumrah once again became standby skipper. Cricket legends rave about Jasprit Bumrah Hailing Bumrah’s impact, Aussie legend Adam Gilchrist stated that the India pacer could even destroy Sir Don Bradman and take his …

Champions Trophy: Pat Cummins to lead as Australia announce 15-member squad
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2 months, 1 week ago

Champions Trophy: Pat Cummins to lead as Australia announce 15-member squad

India Today  

Australia have announced their preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy 2025. Chief of selectors George Bailey named 15 players in the squad, including the injured fast bowling duo Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood. Australia have named a strong squad, which includes two fresh call-ups - Matt Short and Aaron Hardie. Pat Cummins' Injury: Details Australia Preliminary Squad for Champions Trophy …

Australia announce stand-in captain for Sri Lanka series with Pat Cummins on paternity leave
2 months, 1 week ago

Australia announce stand-in captain for Sri Lanka series with Pat Cummins on paternity leave

The Independent  

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Australia captain Cummins to miss ICC Champions Trophy?
2 months, 1 week ago

Australia captain Cummins to miss ICC Champions Trophy?

Deccan Chronicle  

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

Question marks over Pat Cummins availability for Champions Trophy, Australia skipper to undergo scans for ankle injury
2 months, 1 week ago

Question marks over Pat Cummins availability for Champions Trophy, Australia skipper to undergo scans for ankle injury

Hindustan Times  

The Australian cricket team have been dealt a massive blow as it was revealed that captain Pat Cummins was managing an ankle injury during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, and could miss this year’s Champions Trophy. The Aussies open the Champions Trophy campaign vs England on February 22, and also have a one-off ODI in Sri Lanka on February 13 …

Pat Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy 2025 after playing Tests vs India with injury
2 months, 1 week ago

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

India TV News  

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

Sam Konstas admits provoking Jasprit Bumrah in Sydney Test: It was my fault
2 months, 1 week ago

Sam Konstas admits provoking Jasprit Bumrah in Sydney Test: It was my fault

India Today  

Australia's Sam Konstas admitted to provoking Jasprit Bumrah on Day 1 of the fifth Test in Sydney, a move that ultimately backfired when the Indian pacer dismissed Usman Khawaja on the last delivery of the day. With 15 minutes left in the day's play, Australian openers Usman Khawaja and Konstas faced the daunting task of surviving against Bumrah and Mohammed …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Bumrah getting Khawaja out “probably my fault”, says Konstas
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Bumrah getting Khawaja out “probably my fault”, says Konstas

The Hindu  

Sam Konstas felt ‘probably’ it was his fault when a riled-up Jasprit Bumrah got Usman Khawaja out during the Sydney Test. He got the wicket, but obviously great performance from the team,” Konstas, who made his debut in the fourth Test in Melbourne, said. It was a good debut and glad to get two wins.” The new year’s Test at …

Jasprit Bumrah vs Pat Cummins in battle for ICC Player of Month for December 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jasprit Bumrah vs Pat Cummins in battle for ICC Player of Month for December 2024

India Today  

It will be Jasprit Bumrah versus Pat Cummins once again as the two premier fast bowlers compete for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for December 2024. Bumrah and Cummins will face off alongside South Africa's Dane Paterson, with the three fast bowlers vying for the prestigious honour. Jasprit Bumrah, who was also nominated for the Sir Garfield …

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan's deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan's deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa

Hindustan Times  

CE TOWN, South Africa — Pakistan captain Shan Masood continued to defy South Africa as the tourists cut down the deficit to 109 runs on the fourth day of the second and final test on Monday. Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan's deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa Masood progressed to a defiant 137 off 232 balls and led …

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan’s deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Defiant Masood narrows Pakistan’s deficit to 109 in 2nd test against South Africa

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Pakistan captain Shan Masood continued to defy South Africa as the tourists cut down the deficit to 109 runs on the fourth day of the second and final test on Monday. South Africa enforced the follow-on after Pakistan collapsed to 194 on a dry wicket in reply to the home team’s massive first innings score …

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

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Masood keeps S.Africa at bay as Pakistan fight on in second test CE TOWN, - Captain Shan Masood is unbeaten on 137 as Pakistan continue to defy hosts South Africa having gone to lunch on 312 for three in their second innings on the fourth day of the second and final test at Newlands on Monday, but …

‘I was just getting Bumrah-ed… Never felt like I could score off him’: AUS star confesses his struggles vs IND pacer
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘I was just getting Bumrah-ed… Never felt like I could score off him’: AUS star confesses his struggles vs IND pacer

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Australian opener Usman Khawaja made an honest admission about his struggles against India's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Khawaja opens on his struggles against Bumrah with the new ball and admitted that Australia were relieved to see him not bowling on the third day of the final Test which allowed them to win the …

IND vs AUS: Why Australia have reasons to worry despite series win vs India
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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

India Today  

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

Virat Kohli receives massive verdict from ‘sad’ Pat Cummins: ‘Bit of theatre, sometimes it can rile you up’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Pat Cummins’ son Albie crashes presser: ‘Dada’ moment has netizens saying it’s a ‘dream for Akaaay Kohli’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pat Cummins’ son Albie crashes presser: ‘Dada’ moment has netizens saying it’s a ‘dream for Akaaay Kohli’

Live Mint  

For Australian skipper Pat Cummins, Sunday was a day to remember as his team lifted the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2025 against India after a gap of ten years. Cummins-led Australia not only defeated India at Sydney by 6 wickets, but they also ensured their participation for the World Test Championship 2025 finals, as they won the BGT by 3-1. After …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Cummins lauds teammates for ‘huge win’, hints at missing Sri Lanka tour
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

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

Cricket-Australia end 10-year wait for series win over India
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Australia end 10-year wait for series win over India

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Mulvenney Cricket-Australia end 10-year wait for series win over India SYDNEY, - Australia held their collective nerve to clinch a blockbuster five-test series against India 3-1 on Sunday and take custody of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade. In keeping with a pulsating series where momentum swung back and forth by the session, the …

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 …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: India knocked out; Australia to face South Africa in WTC final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

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

IND vs AUS fifth Test: Australia wins by six wickets; reclaims Border-Gavaskar trophy
2 months, 2 weeks ago

IND vs AUS fifth Test: Australia wins by six wickets; reclaims Border-Gavaskar trophy

The Hindu  

One man’s absence was massively felt. Australia’s pursuit flourished initially as both Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna were guilty of bowling wayward lines. Next man Steve Smith with his exaggerated shuffle across the stumps tried to linger but when Prasidh extracted steep bounce, the former Australian captain got into a tangle and popped one towards a diving Jaiswal. Rahul b …

No Bumrah, no joy: India surrender Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 7 years in Sydney
2 months, 2 weeks ago

No Bumrah, no joy: India surrender Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 7 years in Sydney

India Today  

India's decade long domination of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy came to a grinding halt as Australia hammered the Jasprit Bumrah side by 6 wickets on Sunday, January 5. AUS vs IND, 5th Test Match: Full Scorecard Jasprit Bumrah's terrific tour of Australia came to an anti-climactic end as the fast bowler was not able to take the field in India's bowling …

Pat Cummins' son Albie adorably interrupts father's press conference in Sydney
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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

India Today  

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

Australia dump India out by qualifying for WTC final, reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy with 3-1 series win
2 months, 2 weeks ago

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

India TV News  

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

Sydney Test: No Jasprit Bumrah with ball in huge blow for India on Day 3
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sydney Test: No Jasprit Bumrah with ball in huge blow for India on Day 3

India Today  

India’s stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah opted out of bowling due to injury on Day 3 of the ongoing fifth Test against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. Notably, Bumrah left the ground in the second session on Day 2 for some scans, leaving Indian fans worried about his fitness. AUS vs IND 5th Test Day 3 Live However, he couldn’t …

Australia's triumph over India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy stands as the defining moment of the Pat Cummins era
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia's triumph over India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy stands as the defining moment of the Pat Cummins era

ABC  

The lunch break might have been the worst part. The morning had been frenetic, maintaining the breakneck speed with which Australia and India had played this entire Test, but when winning time arrived it felt like the world stopped turning. Each and every one of the 162 runs Australia required for a win, to earn the right to lift the …

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