Realised we had to play mind games: Tendulkar reveals how he unsettled McGrath during 2000 ICC Knockout
4 years, 7 months ago

Realised we had to play mind games: Tendulkar reveals how he unsettled McGrath during 2000 ICC Knockout

India TV News  

India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar is among the many former cricketers who are using the time during lockdown to reflect on their playing careers. On Friday, the former Indian batsman reminisced his encounters with Australian great Glenn McGrath, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pacers in cricket history. Tendulkar and McGrath share a celebrated rivalry and the former Indian batsman opened up on his encounters with the Australian bowler. He remembered another clash with the Australian great from 2001, days after India famously defeated Australia 2-1 in the home Test series.

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IND vs AUS: Virat Kohli eyes Sachin Tendulkar's historic Test record at MCG
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS: Virat Kohli eyes Sachin Tendulkar's historic Test record at MCG

India Today  

Virat Kohli is on the cusp of a massive record going into India’s fourth Test against Pat Cummins’ Australia, starting Thursday, December 26. The legendary Sachin Tendulkar currently holds the record with 449 runs from five Tests at an average of 44.90 and a strike-rate of 58.69 with a hundred and three fifties. Border Gavaskar Trophy Full Coverage Kohli is …

‘Looking to test my patience?’ Sachin Tendulkar’s old video offers Virat Kohli valuable advice for BGT in Australia
3 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Looking to test my patience?’ Sachin Tendulkar’s old video offers Virat Kohli valuable advice for BGT in Australia

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli's poor shot selection in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy has been questionable. Although the former India captain scored an unbeaten century in the first Test in Perth, Kohli was guilty of chasing deliveries wide of the off-stump in Adelaide and Brisbane, which led to his dismissals. Legendary Sunil Gavaskar, who is currently on commentating duty in the ongoing India …

Virat Kohli asked to follow Sachin Tendulkar’s Sydney template in Brisbane, Sunil Gavaskar says, ‘If he plays like…’
4 weeks ago

Virat Kohli asked to follow Sachin Tendulkar’s Sydney template in Brisbane, Sunil Gavaskar says, ‘If he plays like…’

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli's weaknesses against the deliveries outside the off-stump were exposed in Adelaide when the former India captain was caught off-guard against the likes of Scott Boland, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc. Legendary Sunil Gavaskar came up with solution for Kohli, urging the right-hander to follow Sachin Tendulkar's Sydney template from 2004 where the Little Master refrained from playing shots …

Australia fight back with quick strikes after Gill-Rahul stand
1 month ago

Australia fight back with quick strikes after Gill-Rahul stand

New Indian Express  

ADELAIDE: Veteran Australian pacer Mitchell Starc delivered two critical blows before tea as India squandered a promising start to reach 82 for four on the opening day of the pink-ball Test here on Friday. Starc removed opener KL Rahul and Virat Kohli in quick succession, swinging the momentum in Australia’s favour. The situation worsened for India when Scott Boland trapped …

AUS v IND, 2nd Test: Mitchell Starc's pink-ball love affair hurts India on Day 1
1 month ago

AUS v IND, 2nd Test: Mitchell Starc's pink-ball love affair hurts India on Day 1

India Today  

Mitchell Starc resumed his love affair with the pink ball, putting India on the back foot for the first time in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 series. | AUS vs IND, 2nd Test Day 1: Highlights | While India managed 30 more runs than in the first innings at Perth, their bowling lacked the discipline and decisiveness that had put Australia …

Australia vs India quick hits: Virat Kohli beams a security guard as Australia unravels on day three of Perth Test
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Virat Kohli beams a security guard as Australia unravels on day three of Perth Test

ABC  

Yashasvi Jaiswal completes the inevitable as Virat Kohli's brilliance makes for danger in the outfield on an exhausting day three for Pat Cummins's team in Perth. Check out the quick hits from day three of the first Test between Australia and India. King Kohli finds the one person not watching him Australia's fielders rushed to check on the security guard …

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli returned to form with a fighting fifty in Perth on Sunday, November 24. Playing in difficult conditions on Day 3 at the Optus Stadium, Kohli completed his half-century in 94 balls to keep India's dominance intact in the opening Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This was Kohli's 11th 50+ score vs Australia, which falls …

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli closes in on Sachin Tendulkar with fighting fifty in Perth

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli returned to form with a fighting fifty in Perth on Sunday, November 24. Playing in difficult conditions on Day 3 at the Optus Stadium, Kohli completed his half-century in 94 balls to keep India's dominance intact in the opening Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This was Kohli's 11th 50+ score vs Australia, which falls …

'Sachin Tendulkar was never this big. Period': Internet erupts after Australian media goes gaga over Virat Kohli
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Sachin Tendulkar was never this big. Period': Internet erupts after Australian media goes gaga over Virat Kohli

Hindustan Times  

The Virat Kohli vs Sachin Tendulkar debate is back for one of the most unique reasons. As Kohli tore down the house by breaking and amassing one record after another, culminating in his breaking Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI centuries, the debate seemed to have settled. Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli during last year's ODI World Cup in India However, …

The best of India in Australia, Part 7: Sachin Tendulkar's Perth century that left him ‘ready to take on the world’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

The best of India in Australia, Part 7: Sachin Tendulkar's Perth century that left him ‘ready to take on the world’

Hindustan Times  

Perth holds hallowed ground in the minds of touring cricketers from across the world. It is all these reasons that came together to make Sachin Tendulkar’s century in Perth, at the age of 18 in 1992, one of the most memorable for him in his career. Having already scored a sublime century in Sydney to become the youngest ever centurion …

Sachin Tendulkar's Epic 175: A Tale of Heroism and Resilience
2 months ago

Sachin Tendulkar's Epic 175: A Tale of Heroism and Resilience

India Today  

Sachin Tendulkar's 175 against Australia in 2009 remains a legendary innings, despite India's heartbreaking loss. His impeccable timing and shot selection showcased his unmatched ability to chase big scores under pressure. His heroic performance, which helped India secure a memorable victory despite being dismissed for 175, is considered one of the greatest innings in a losing cause. His determination and …

Five Iconic Test Knocks by Indian Batters in Australia
2 months, 1 week ago

Five Iconic Test Knocks by Indian Batters in Australia

Hindustan Times  

Five iconic Test knocks by Indian batters in Australia stand out as each inning contributed to India's standing in the series and underscored the capabilities of these players against a formidable opponent. Notable knocks include Ajinkya Rahane's 112 in Melbourne in 2020, Rahul Dravid's 233 in Adelaide in 2003, Sachin Tendulkar's 114 in Perth in 1992, Virender Sehwag's 195 in …

Sachin Tendulkar turns 51: RCB's Dinesh Karthik recalls denying Master Blaster his 46th ODI century in Cuttack
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sachin Tendulkar turns 51: RCB's Dinesh Karthik recalls denying Master Blaster his 46th ODI century in Cuttack

Hindustan Times  

Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary Indian cricketer, turned 51 today. Tendulkar's career is marked by numerous records and milestones, including being the highest run-scorer in both ODIs and Tests, the first player to score 100 international centuries. India needed four runs to win and Karthik hit a six As Tendulkar celebrates his 51st birthday, his former teammate and current Royal Challengers …

AUS vs WI: Glenn Maxwell, Jhye Richardson ruled out of ODIs, Australia call in world record-breaker
11 months, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs WI: Glenn Maxwell, Jhye Richardson ruled out of ODIs, Australia call in world record-breaker

India TV News  

AUS vs WI: Star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and speedster Jhye Richardson have been ruled out of the upcoming Australia vs West Indies ODI series as Australia call in two replacements. Maxwell, also known as 'Big Show', has been rested for the ODI leg after a busy period with the Aussies and with his Big Bash League side Melbourne Stars. Australia …

INDW vs AUSW: India with upper hand in Only Test against Australia despite resistance from Tahlia McGrath
1 year ago

INDW vs AUSW: India with upper hand in Only Test against Australia despite resistance from Tahlia McGrath

India Today  

With one day left in the only Test, India are in command against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Deepti Sharma scored 78 runs off 171 balls with nine fours, and it was her 122-run partnership with Pooja Vastrakar that took India past the 400-run mark. Vastrakar made 47 runs with seven fours and helped India take a massive …

Australia pacer delivers hilarious one-liner on how to 'stop' Suryakumar Yadav: 'Give the ball to someone else'
1 year, 1 month ago

Australia pacer delivers hilarious one-liner on how to 'stop' Suryakumar Yadav: 'Give the ball to someone else'

Hindustan Times  

Team India will return for the second T20I of the series against Australia on Sunday; the hosts had defeated Matthew Wade's men by two wickets in a thrilling finish in the series opener in Visakhapatnam. Ahead of the second T20I, however, Australia's star pacer Jason Behrendorff insists the side will aim to “stay a step ahead” of the likes of …

Glenn Maxwell’s double century: Cricket world reacts to Australian star’s heroics against Afghanistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Glenn Maxwell’s double century: Cricket world reacts to Australian star’s heroics against Afghanistan

The Independent  

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Australia wakes up to Glenn Maxwell madness at Wankhede, Here's how cricketers reacted – India TV
1 year, 2 months ago

Australia wakes up to Glenn Maxwell madness at Wankhede, Here's how cricketers reacted – India TV

India TV News  

Around 7-7:30 PM IST, Australia were 49/4 when Glenn Maxwell came out to bat at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Glenn Maxwell literally teared apart the Afghanistan bowling attack even as he battled extreme pain due to cramps. Even Tom Moody, Adam Gilchrist among many others lauded Australia's number six and the entire cricketing fraternity is in awe of Maxwell …

India vs Pakistan: Reliving all 7 previous IND vs PAK World Cup showdowns ahead of Saturday's blockbuster
1 year, 2 months ago

India vs Pakistan: Reliving all 7 previous IND vs PAK World Cup showdowns ahead of Saturday's blockbuster

Hindustan Times  

It's that time in four years. 1992: India win by 43 runs in Sydney As surprising as it may sound, India and Pakistan did not cross paths in the first four editions of the World Cup. Batting first, a young Sachin Tendulkar's 54 off 62 balls playing his first-ever World Cup, saw India reach 216/7 in 49 overs. 2003: India …

Sachin Tendulkar Desert Storm Innings 25 Anniversary Sharjah IND vs AUS India Australia Coca Cola Cup
1 year, 8 months ago

Sachin Tendulkar Desert Storm Innings 25 Anniversary Sharjah IND vs AUS India Australia Coca Cola Cup

ABP News  

Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar celebrated the 25th anniversary of his historic "desert storm" innings against Australia at Sharjah by cutting a cake amid fans at an event in Mumbai. #WATCH | Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar cuts a cake ahead of his 50th birthday, at an event on the 25 years of his historic 'Desert Storm' innings in Sharjah against Australia. pic.twitter.com/gh6BJ1qxXd …

'I'm only thinking from India's point of view': Tendulkar sends Rohit Sharma enormous warning for WTC Final vs AUS
1 year, 9 months ago

'I'm only thinking from India's point of view': Tendulkar sends Rohit Sharma enormous warning for WTC Final vs AUS

Hindustan Times  

India secured a berth in the World Test Championship final earlier this month when the side registered a 2-1 victory over Australia in the four-match Border-Gavaskar series. India did require a victory in the final Test of the series in Ahmedabad; however, even as Rohit Sharma's men drew with Australia, their qualification for the title clash was confirmed when Sri …

Ind vs Aus, 1st ODI | Rahul, Jadeja turn it around for India
1 year, 9 months ago

Ind vs Aus, 1st ODI | Rahul, Jadeja turn it around for India

The Hindu  

A gritty and resilient half-century by KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja’s crucial knock of unbeaten 45 guided India to 5 wickets victory with 61 balls remaining against Australia in the first ODI of three-match series here at Wankhede Stadium on Friday. Rahul’s unbeaten 75 — ably aided first by stand-in captain Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja with the willow — …

'I said some harsh words to Sachin. He came to me and...': Pakistan legend regrets 'sledging' Tendulkar
1 year, 9 months ago

'I said some harsh words to Sachin. He came to me and...': Pakistan legend regrets 'sledging' Tendulkar

Hindustan Times  

The great Sachin Tendulkar has had rivalries with several legendary bowlers. Saqlain, the former Pakistan spinner may not have dismissed Tendulkar as many times as Lee, Anderson or Abdul Razzaq, but whatever dismissals he plotted against Sachin went on to become the stuff of legends. The world knows about Saqlain's doosra to Tendulkar in the 1999 Chennai Test that resulted …

'Sachin Tendulkar didn't play a single shot for 10 overs and then started smashing me': Pakistan legend on iconic battle
1 year, 9 months ago

'Sachin Tendulkar didn't play a single shot for 10 overs and then started smashing me': Pakistan legend on iconic battle

Hindustan Times  

Quite frankly, even after all these years there is nothing quite like India vs Pakistan in cricket. One of the most defining periods of rivalry was in 1999, when Pakistan toured India amid the Kargil war, and the two teams put on a classic. Sachin Tendulkar's heartbreak, Anil Kumble dismissing all 10 Pakistan batters in one innings, the series had …

India vs Australia: David Warner continues flop show in Delhi Test, falls to Mohammed Shami again
1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: David Warner continues flop show in Delhi Test, falls to Mohammed Shami again

India Today  

David Warner failed with the bat once again as India pacer Mohammed Shami got rid of the star Australia opener for only 15 on Day 1 of the ongoing second Test in Delhi on Friday. Warner struggled in 2022, despite many believing that he had exorcised his demons with his Boxing Day Test double century against South Africa the previous …

Sachin Tendulkar lauds his teammates after India Legends reach RSWS final: Bowlers did a fantastic job
2 years, 3 months ago

Sachin Tendulkar lauds his teammates after India Legends reach RSWS final: Bowlers did a fantastic job

India Today  

India Legends captain Sachin Tendulkar reserved special praise for Naman Ojha and Irfan Pathan for their stellar performance in the semi-final win over Australia Legends in Raipur on Thursday. Both Ojha and Irfan starred with the bat as the India Legends reached the finals of Road Safety World Series 2022 with a five-wicket win over Australia Legends. #RoadSafetyWorldSeries pic.twitter.com/n1HqWbYnHF — …

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik bromance on after nervous wait for Glenn Maxwell run-out decision
2 years, 3 months ago

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik bromance on after nervous wait for Glenn Maxwell run-out decision

India Today  

Rohit Sharma was at his funniest best, once again. The India captain's on-field reactions are going viral on social media and Rohit made sure he added to the collection when he went through contrasting emotions in the 3rd T20I of a 3-match series between India and Australia in Hyderabad on Sunday. The India skipper was not initially impressed the turn …

Fans in awe as Sachin Tendulkar demolishes England Legends bowlers – Back-up opener for India in T20 World Cup
2 years, 3 months ago

Fans in awe as Sachin Tendulkar demolishes England Legends bowlers – Back-up opener for India in T20 World Cup

India Today  

Sachin Tendulkar retired from international cricket nearly nine years ago, but his hunger to score more and more runs hasn’t diminished by any stretch of the imagination. After India Legends were put in to bat first at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Tendulkar started throwing the kitchen sink right from the word go. One of the fans even went on …

'My Test career was almost over before it started': Brett Lee recalls how Glenn McGrath pranked him ahead of Test debut
2 years, 4 months ago

'My Test career was almost over before it started': Brett Lee recalls how Glenn McGrath pranked him ahead of Test debut

Hindustan Times  

Former Australian pacers Glenn McGrath and Brett Lee were vital cogs of the Australian bowling line up in the early 2000s up till 2007, the last time they played together. Lee talked about McGrath's struggles in Sydney before eventually making to the Australia team and shared that his 'X-factor' was the six foot six inch tall frame along with his …

Australia beats India by three wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022 opener
2 years, 5 months ago

Australia beats India by three wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022 opener

The Hindu  

India pacer Renuka Singh Thakur’s dream spell went in vain as world champion Australia kick-started its Commonwealth Games campaign in style with a three-wicket victory. However, one would have expected the sport-loving Brummies to share the 2022 Games CEO Ian Reid’s excitement and emotion surrounding the sport’s inclusion. The momentous occasion saw players playing in front of empty stands at …

McGrath on Tendulkar's 'shoulder-before-wicket' dismissal: Sachin still thinks it was going over stumps
2 years, 6 months ago

McGrath on Tendulkar's 'shoulder-before-wicket' dismissal: Sachin still thinks it was going over stumps

The Hindu  

Australian fast bowling great Glenn McGrath recalled Sachin Tendulkar’s controversial ‘shoulder-before-wicket’ dismissal at the Adelaide Oval in December 1999. “Trying to remember that one,” McGrath said in jest during a panel discussion at Sportstar’s South Sports Conclave in Chennai on Tuesday. Mcgrath landed the ball on the middle of the pitch, and Tendulkar, thinking it was a bouncer, ducked side-on, …

Why Shane Warne was an iconic player
2 years, 10 months ago

Why Shane Warne was an iconic player

Hindustan Times  

The death of Australian spin legend Shane Warne aged 52 on Friday has left the sporting world in shock, cricket mourning arguably the greatest bowler the game has seen and his sports crazy nation, a player compared to Don Bradman. Warne’s 708 wickets — only Sri Lankan spin great Muttiah Muralitharan with 800 has more — in 145 Tests places …

'Pollock handed me the ball and I felt paralysed': Former South Africa pacer recalls bowling to Tendulkar on Test debut
3 years ago

'Pollock handed me the ball and I felt paralysed': Former South Africa pacer recalls bowling to Tendulkar on Test debut

Hindustan Times  

As everyone waited for the weather to clear on Day 2 of the Centurion Test between India and South Africa at the SuperSport Park, the broadcasters aired one of the most special innings played by an India batter in South Africa, Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Test century that the former India batter scored at this very ground all the way back …

ENG vs IND | Seek Sachin Tendulkar's help to overcome poor run: Sunil Gavaskar to Virat Kohli
3 years, 4 months ago

ENG vs IND | Seek Sachin Tendulkar's help to overcome poor run: Sunil Gavaskar to Virat Kohli

India TV News  

India skipper Virat Kohli should seek guidance from Sachin Tendulkar and draw inspiration from the maestro's performance against Australia in the Sydney Test in 2004 to return to form, said former India captain Sunil Gavaskar. Kohli fell to his nemesis James Anderson for just seven on the first day of the third Test here at Headingley on Wednesday, edging a …

Aussie legend Glenn McGrath reacts to Chetan Sakariya, Sandeep Warrier making their India debuts
3 years, 5 months ago

Aussie legend Glenn McGrath reacts to Chetan Sakariya, Sandeep Warrier making their India debuts

Hindustan Times  

Australia great Glenn McGrath is 'proud' of India's fast-bowling duo of Chetan Sakariya and Sandeep Warrier, both of whom made their international debuts during the recently-concluded India vs Sri Lanka series. Sakariya was the first to make his India debut, getting a game in the final ODI of the series, while Warrier received his India cap in the final T20I. …

'That was the best time to get Sachin out': Panesar reveals how he and James Anderson planned Tendulkar's dismissals
3 years, 7 months ago

'That was the best time to get Sachin out': Panesar reveals how he and James Anderson planned Tendulkar's dismissals

Hindustan Times  

Former England spinner Monty Panesar has explained how he and veteran fast bowler James Anderson plotted plans to dismiss the great Sachin Tendulkar during India vs England Tests. The former left-arm spinner revealed that while getting Tendulkar was never easy, England sensed a particular pattern in his batting, and Panesar and Anderson explored it to dismiss the former India batsman …

This day, that year: Sachin Tendulkar scores an emotional ton at 1999 WC against Kenya after his father's demise
3 years, 7 months ago

This day, that year: Sachin Tendulkar scores an emotional ton at 1999 WC against Kenya after his father's demise

India Today  

On May 23, 1999, Sachin Tendulkar scored probably one of the most challenging centuries of his career. In the World Cup group stage match against Kenya, Sachin Tendulkar played an unbeaten knock of 140 off just 101 balls to take India’s total to 329 for 2 in 50 overs. India had started the World Cup with a loss to South …

India vs Australia: ‘It became more about survival,’ Glenn McGrath reveals where ‘Australia let themselves down’ at MCG
4 years ago

India vs Australia: ‘It became more about survival,’ Glenn McGrath reveals where ‘Australia let themselves down’ at MCG

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia fast bowler Glenn McGrath said that the Australia batsmen were a little bit negative in their approach in the 2nd Test against India at MCG. McGrath said that the Australia batsmen were batting for survival and that’s where ‘Australia let themselves down’. They were little negative, didn’t show intent, weren’t proactive and they just sat back, and it …

AUS vs IND 2nd Test | Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja may have taken the game away from Australia - Tendulkar
4 years ago

AUS vs IND 2nd Test | Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja may have taken the game away from Australia - Tendulkar

India TV News  

India skipper Ajinkya Rahane made some smart decisions on the field on the first day of India's second Test against Australia and followed that up with a "fantastic knock" on Day 2, former India captain Sachin Tendulkar said on Sunday. He also said that Rahane's unbeaten 104-run stand for the fifth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja, who will start Day 3 …

AUS vs IND: Grit, discipline, and planning: Sachin Tendulkar's mantra for India's success
4 years ago

AUS vs IND: Grit, discipline, and planning: Sachin Tendulkar's mantra for India's success

India TV News  

The Indian cricket team can stage a comeback in the Test series against Australia after the first Test reversal by sticking to the golden mantra of "grit, discipline, and planning" and making fine adjustments needed for success, says cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Tendulkar said a good performance in the second Test in Melbourne would quickly make the players' mindset positive. …

That tour changed me as a player: Sachin Tendulkar recalls his first trip to Australia in 1991
4 years ago

That tour changed me as a player: Sachin Tendulkar recalls his first trip to Australia in 1991

India TV News  

Team India are presently in Australia with the Border-Gavaskar series underway where Virat Kohli's men suffered a eight-wicket defeat in the opener after the visitors were folded for 36 for nine, their lowest total in Test history. Despite taking a healthy 53-run lead, India struggled against the pace attack of Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins who executed that perfect gameplan …

AUS vs IND: Sachin Tendulkar backs 'balanced' Ajinkya Rahane to lead India well in Virat Kohli's absence
4 years ago

AUS vs IND: Sachin Tendulkar backs 'balanced' Ajinkya Rahane to lead India well in Virat Kohli's absence

India TV News  

Ajinkya Rahane is blessed with a "smart brain" and should be able lead India well against Australia in the three Tests with his controlled aggression, says iconic Sachin Tendulkar. Having interacted with Ajinkya Rahane, I know he has a very smart brain and he is balanced," Tendulkar told YouTube channel "Sports Today" on the eve of the first Test. "He …

AUS vs IND 3rd ODI: Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja took the game away from Australia, says Glenn Maxwell
4 years, 1 month ago

AUS vs IND 3rd ODI: Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja took the game away from Australia, says Glenn Maxwell

India TV News  

Known for his brutal strokeplay himself, Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was on Wednesday left impressed with a clean-hitting display from India's Ravindra Jadeja and Hardik Pandya in the third ODI here. Asked whether the Hardik-Jadeja partnership changed the game in India’s favour, Maxwell said, "Yes, certainly, I think, the way the wicket was probably behaving through out, we had them …

Canberra ODI: Glenn Maxwell's wicket was turning point, says Deep Dasgupta after Australia lose final ODI
4 years, 1 month ago

Canberra ODI: Glenn Maxwell's wicket was turning point, says Deep Dasgupta after Australia lose final ODI

India Today  

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta feels the wicket of an in-form Glenn Maxwell in the 45th over of Australia's innings overturned the final ODI in India's favour on Wednesday. Australia were in a spot of bother at 158 for 5 in the 31st over but Glenn Maxwell put the pressure back on India with a masterful counter-attacking display. Notably, Jasprit …

India vs Australia: Rivalry between the two teams is building all the time, says Tim Paine
4 years, 1 month ago

India vs Australia: Rivalry between the two teams is building all the time, says Tim Paine

India Today  

The upcoming Border-Gavaskar series in Australia is going to be the biggest Test series of this year with the hosts looking to take revenge and reclaim trophy after a humiliating loss at the hands of India in 2018-19. The last time these two sides met, there was a lot of tension brewing up between the two captains - Tim Paine …

On this day: Sachin Tendulkar smashes first of 49 ODI centuries, against Australia in 1994
4 years, 4 months ago

On this day: Sachin Tendulkar smashes first of 49 ODI centuries, against Australia in 1994

Firstpost  

Opening the innings for India against Australia in the third match of the Singer World Series 1994 at R Premdasa stadium in Colombo in Sri Lanka, Tendulkar smashed 110 off 130 balls before getting bowled off Craig McDermott. Sachin Tendulkar, who made his international debut in 1989, had to wait almost five years to score his maiden One Day International …

McGrath: Anderson’s passion is the secret of his success - Cricket news - Sportstar
4 years, 4 months ago

McGrath: Anderson’s passion is the secret of his success - Cricket news - Sportstar

The Hindu  

It doesn’t get bigger than this. It’s a tribute to his fitness, endurance, longevity, durability, work ethics.” READ | The rigours of pace bowling can be hard on your mind and body, but McGrath noted, “the mental strength to go on for so long, putting your body through the fire, coming back from injuries, Anderson has done it all.” “And …

Still proud of that decision: Harper on Tendulkar’s controversial dismissal in 1999
4 years, 5 months ago

Still proud of that decision: Harper on Tendulkar’s controversial dismissal in 1999

The Hindu  

Former ICC elite-level umpire Daryl Harper looks back at his controversial decision against Sachin Tendulkar in the 1999 Adelaide Test and says he proudly stands by what he believes was a correct decision. Recalling the controversial decision, Harper said he still thinks about that dismissal even after 20 years and stands by the call he made that day. “You may …

'All I was thinking was don't run him out!': Aaron Finch shares experience of batting with Sachin Tendulkar
4 years, 6 months ago

'All I was thinking was don't run him out!': Aaron Finch shares experience of batting with Sachin Tendulkar

India TV News  

Australia's limited-overs captain Aaron Finch opened up on his experience of opening the batting with India great Sachin Tendulkar during the Lord's Bicentenary celebration match in 2014. Finch admitted that he was extremely nervous about not getting Tendulkar run out throughout the 'master blaster's' whole innings. Finch and Tendulkar added 107 runs for the opening wicket with the former Indian …

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