Stupid, Stupid, Stupid: Furious Gavaskar slams Rishabh Pant for reckless dismissal
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Stupid, Stupid, Stupid: Furious Gavaskar slams Rishabh Pant for reckless dismissal

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Furious Sunil Gavaskar slammed wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant for his reckless dismissal on Day 3 of the 4th Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. While commentating for the host broadcaster, Gavaskar called Pant stupid after the keeper-batter was dismissed for just 28 runs in India's first innings at the Boxing Day Test match. With India in dire straits, Pant's decision to play an unorthodox scoop shot off Scott Boland's bowling left many fans and experts questioning his temperament and approach in high-pressure situations. Co-commentator Harsha Bhogle was visibly left surprised by Gavaskar's choice of words for Pant but did not attempt to stop the legendary former cricketer.

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Angry Sunil Gavaskar slams Team India on live TV after BGT 2024-25 loss: ‘We don’t know cricket, we’re nothing’
3 days, 8 hours ago

Angry Sunil Gavaskar slams Team India on live TV after BGT 2024-25 loss: ‘We don’t know cricket, we’re nothing’

Live Mint  

Sunil Gavaskar lashed out at the Indian cricket team on live television after India's embarrassing loss against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Sunday. After the fifth Test match in Sydney, Gavaskar was asked whether the Indian team should have prepared better by playing pink ball matches and in conditions like Australia before their tour Down Under. Sunil Gavaskar lashes …

SCG track: Gambhir praises spicy and result-oriented wicket, Gavaskar calls it "not ideal"
3 days, 8 hours ago

SCG track: Gambhir praises spicy and result-oriented wicket, Gavaskar calls it "not ideal"

Hindustan Times  

Sydney, The SCG track was "not ideal" for a Test match, according to batting great Sunil Gavaskar but India head coach Gautam Gambhir praised the wicket as "spicy" and "result-oriented", which had something for everyone. SCG track: Gambhir praises spicy and result-oriented wicket, Gavaskar calls it "not ideal" As many as 26 wickets fell on the first two days while …

Sunil Gavaskar says SCG pitch for Australia-India Test is 'not ideal'
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3 days, 15 hours ago

Sunil Gavaskar says SCG pitch for Australia-India Test is 'not ideal'

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India legend Sunil Gavaskar has questioned the double standards applied to discussions around Test conditions in Australia and India as the SCG Test looks set to wrap up within three days. Quick hits: Bumrah injury rocks India, Pat goes wild and bowlers dominate Photo shows Rishabh Pant swings a bat, Pat Cummins jumps and punches his fist, Bumrah hug Jaiswal …

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant’s perfectly-timed blitz lifts India
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4 days ago

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant’s perfectly-timed blitz lifts India

Hindustan Times  

Sydney: Right until Rishabh Pant walked out to bat on Saturday, wickets had been the order of the day in the Sydney Test. Rishabh Pant bats on Day 2 of Sydney Test against Australia on Saturday. We were a little bit surprised in the first innings, the way he went about his work,” said Australia coach Andrew McDonald. It was …

‘Rishabh Pant has taken the pants off Aussies’: India’s World Cup-winning legend doesn’t hesitate
4 days, 2 hours ago

‘Rishabh Pant has taken the pants off Aussies’: India’s World Cup-winning legend doesn’t hesitate

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant came to India’s rescue on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match, at the SCG on Saturday. 4, Pant smacked a resurgent knock of 61 runs off 33 balls, packed with six fours and four sixes, at a strike rate of 184.85. The knock also saw Pant silence his critics, after being in …

Australian team was 'surprised' with Rishabh Pant's defensive 1st innings knock: 'He can put pressure back on bowlers'
4 days, 2 hours ago

Australian team was 'surprised' with Rishabh Pant's defensive 1st innings knock: 'He can put pressure back on bowlers'

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant's ultra-defensive approach on the opening day of the Sydney Test left Australia’s head coach Andrew McDonald and the Australian team a little surprised. India's Rishabh Pant is hit by ball from Australia's bowler Pat cummins during day one In fact, Pant himself admitted that he wasn’t in the right frame of mind to attack. “First of all, it's …

Tendulkar lavishes praise on Rishabh Pant for 'rattling' Australia: 'Majority of batters played at SR of 50...'
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4 days, 6 hours ago

Tendulkar lavishes praise on Rishabh Pant for 'rattling' Australia: 'Majority of batters played at SR of 50...'

Hindustan Times  

The pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground for the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match has proven to be a nightmare for batters, and a goldmine for pace bowlers. Rishabh Pant hit four sixes on his way to 61 in the second innings at the SCG vs Australia. There was only one exception on day two, at least for …

Rishabh Pant answers Gavaskar, Gambhir with India's second-fastest Test half-century, blasts four sixes in Sydney
4 days, 7 hours ago

Rishabh Pant answers Gavaskar, Gambhir with India's second-fastest Test half-century, blasts four sixes in Sydney

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant let his bat do all the talking in a befitting reply to the legendary Sunil Gavaskar's "stupid, stupid, stupid" rant at the MCG. India's Rishabh Pant bats during play on the second day of the fifth cricket Test There were reports claiming India head coach Gautam Gambhir expressed his displeasure at Pant's irresponsible cricket. In difficult batting conditions, …

Sydney Test: Stupid, Stupid, Stupid trends after Rishabh Pant's dismissal
4 days, 8 hours ago

Sydney Test: Stupid, Stupid, Stupid trends after Rishabh Pant's dismissal

Deccan Chronicle  

Team India star Rishabh Pant after playing an impactful-innings departed for 61 in the final Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground against Australia on Saturday. "This man Not Stupid Stupid Stupid, This man Rock 🤘 Rock 🤘 Rock 🤘" a user wrote, while another posted, "Stupid Stupid Stupid is a new Brave Brave Brave, What …

AUS vs IND: Sunil Gavaskar slams double standards after 15-wicket day at SCG
4 days, 15 hours ago

AUS vs IND: Sunil Gavaskar slams double standards after 15-wicket day at SCG

India Today  

India great Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the critics who always question Indian pitches after a dramatic second day of the fifth Test at the SCG where 15 wickets tumbled. Day 2 of the fifth Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test witnessed a dramatic fall of 15 wickets, raising the strong possibility that both the game and the series could conclude on Day 3. …

Watch: Rishabh Pant takes body-blows, replies with massive six at SCG
5 days, 15 hours ago

Watch: Rishabh Pant takes body-blows, replies with massive six at SCG

India Today  

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant put in a gladiatorial fight on Day 1 of the final Test match at the SCG. Batting on the first day of the 5th Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Rishabh Pant took body blows from Australia fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins. ?pic.twitter.com/awqvWck5Ii — Sameer Allana January 3, 2025 Rishabh Pant's gritty innings came at …

Rohit Sharma dropping himself was emotional call, can't explain more: Rishabh Pant
5 days, 15 hours ago

Rohit Sharma dropping himself was emotional call, can't explain more: Rishabh Pant

India Today  

Star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant described regular skipper Rohit Sharma's decision to drop himself from the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney as an emotional yet selfless act. Pant highlighted Rohit's selflessness and leadership, calling the opener "a true leader" for making the difficult choice to sit out and hand over the captaincy to Jasprit Bumrah. IND vs AUS, …

Rishabh Pant reflects on Bumrah-Konstas exchange: Australia wanted to waste time
5 days, 15 hours ago

Rishabh Pant reflects on Bumrah-Konstas exchange: Australia wanted to waste time

India Today  

Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant shed light on the heated exchange between stand-in India captain Jasprit Bumrah and Australian opener Sam Konstas during the final moments of Day 1 of the fifth and final Test in Sydney. Reflecting on the heated exchange between Bumrah and Konstas, Pant said he felt the Australian openers wanted to waste time to prevent India from …

Rishabh Pant to be axed from India XI as Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir plan strict action; Akash Deep out of Sydney Test
6 days, 14 hours ago

Rishabh Pant to be axed from India XI as Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir plan strict action; Akash Deep out of Sydney Test

Hindustan Times  

India could be expected to make a couple of changes to the playing XI when they take the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground later this week, aiming to save the series and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Rishabh Pant had stitched a 88-run partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal to provide the team with some hope before India collapsed after Tea …

Rishabh Pant should be criticised for his failures, not how he fails: Manjrekar
1 week, 1 day ago

Rishabh Pant should be criticised for his failures, not how he fails: Manjrekar

India Today  

Former India cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, feels India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant should only be criticised for his failures and not how he’s failing. His dismissal triggered a collapse in the Indian batting line up as they failed to play out the 91 overs on Day 5 and ended up losing the match by 184 runs going 1-2 behind …

Gavaskar savaged over 'ridiculous, pathetic' claim on Jaiswal dismissal: 'He's why Indians are calling Aussies cheats'
1 week, 1 day ago

Gavaskar savaged over 'ridiculous, pathetic' claim on Jaiswal dismissal: 'He's why Indians are calling Aussies cheats'

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was savaged on social media by cricket fans after claiming that the deflection was nothing but "optical illusion" in Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal on the final evening of the fourth Test between India and Australia in Melbourne. Sunil Gavaskar was criticised for his take on Yashasvi Jaiswal's dismissal Jaiswal single-handedly led India's chase of 340 …

Rohit Sharma Shares Mixed Opinion On Rishabh Pant's 2nd Innings Dismissal In 4th Test
1 week, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma Shares Mixed Opinion On Rishabh Pant's 2nd Innings Dismissal In 4th Test

ABP News  

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has now recorded 6 matches without a Test win, and pressure is surmounting on the 'Hitman', as team India are on the verge of elimination from WTC 2025 Final race, and also losing the BGT for the first time in 10 years. Speaking of pressure, the fans have shown their displeasure on Rishabh Pant’s antics in …

Cricket Legends Share Split Opinions On Yashasvi Jaiswal's Dismissal In Boxing Day Test, Day 5 | WATCH
1 week, 2 days ago

Cricket Legends Share Split Opinions On Yashasvi Jaiswal's Dismissal In Boxing Day Test, Day 5 | WATCH

ABP News  

Yashasvi Jaiswal Controversial Wicket: Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal in the Boxing Day Test has now seen the likes of former cricketers and legends such as Sunil Gavaskar and Ricky Ponting share their opinion on the incident. #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/biOQP4ZeDB — 7Cricket December 30, 2024 Whatever conversation Jaiswal had with Head in between the appeal and DRS, Head came away from it …

'Rishabh Pant needs to understand…': Rohit Sharma gets down to business after India keeper throws his wicket away
1 week, 2 days ago

'Rishabh Pant needs to understand…': Rohit Sharma gets down to business after India keeper throws his wicket away

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma did not beat around the bush and addressed the dismissals of Rishabh Pant as it is, saying the India wicketkeeper needs to 'figure it out himself'. Pant's wicket in both innings of the MCG Test – which India lost to Australia by 184 runs – raised eyebrows. Rohit Sharma not entirely against Rishabh Pant curbing natural instincts but… …

Cricket-Rohit wants Pant to find balance between aggression and recklessness
1 week, 2 days ago

Cricket-Rohit wants Pant to find balance between aggression and recklessness

Hindustan Times  

MELBOURNE, - India captain Rohit Sharma said Rishabh Pant must learn to temper his aggression with the bat after yet another reckless dismissal triggered a collapse that culminated in defeat by Australia in the fourth test on Monday. Cricket-Rohit wants Pant to find balance between aggression and recklessness Wicketkeeper-batter Pant has produced several match-defining knocks with his take-no-prisoners approach, which …

Unique or vulgar: Head's celebration after Pant's dismissal sparks row!
1 week, 2 days ago

Unique or vulgar: Head's celebration after Pant's dismissal sparks row!

Deccan Chronicle  

Australia Vice-captain Travis Head after failing to impress with the bat had provided the hosts with a much-needed break-through in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground that ended in Australia's favour. India's Jaiswal and Pant put up a solid resistance after losing quick wickets and were setting up a formidable partnership. However, what caught everyone's attention was Head's …

Sunil Gavaskar slams umpire for Yashasvi Jaiswal controversial DRS call, says India batter victim of ’optical illusion’
1 week, 2 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar slams umpire for Yashasvi Jaiswal controversial DRS call, says India batter victim of ’optical illusion’

Live Mint  

Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the third umpire for Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal on the final day of the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. Legendary Indian batter Sunil Gavaskar, who was the commentator, seemed visibly angry with the decision. Often we see when the ball is brand new, that the ball goes near …

Rishabh Pant's dismissal triggers India's collapse in Melbourne: How India imploded to snatch defeat from jaws of draw
1 week, 2 days ago

Rishabh Pant's dismissal triggers India's collapse in Melbourne: How India imploded to snatch defeat from jaws of draw

Hindustan Times  

After a phenomenal effort to steady the ship in the afternoon session of day five at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rishabh Pant gave away his wicket as he was dismissed by the part-time spin of Travis Head, holing out to long-on. This follows from Pant’s strange dismissal in the first innings, which saw him getting heavily criticised by Sunil Gavaskar. …

Today or 1st innings? Rohit's cheeky response to frustrating Rishabh Pant dismissals
1 week, 2 days ago

Today or 1st innings? Rohit's cheeky response to frustrating Rishabh Pant dismissals

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was unimpressed by Rishabh Pant's reckless dismissals in the Boxing Day Test. Speaking at the post-match press conference, Rohit took a dig at Pant after he was asked about the latter's dismissal on Day 5 of the the Test, which India lost by 184 runs. AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Full Scorecard Asked if Rishabh Pant's …

Sunil Gavaskar, Rajeev Shukla blast Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial MCG dismissal
1 week, 2 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar, Rajeev Shukla blast Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial MCG dismissal

India Today  

Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar and the BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla criticised third umpire Sharfuddoula's decision to adjudge Yashasvi Jaiswal out following a controversial DRS ruling on Day 5 of the Boxing Day Test. However, upon review, third umpire Saikat Sharfuddoula determined that the ball had deflected off Jaiswal's gloves or bat, relying on visual evidence despite Snicko showing …

Today or 1st innings? Rohit's cheeky response to frustrating Rishabh Pant dismissals
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1 week, 2 days ago

Today or 1st innings? Rohit's cheeky response to frustrating Rishabh Pant dismissals

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was unimpressed by Rishabh Pant's reckless dismissals in the Boxing Day Test. AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Full Scorecard Asked if Rishabh Pant's reckless shot in the final session put India in trouble in Melbourne, Rohit Sharma cheekily asked the journalist if he was referring to the dismissal in the first or the second innings of …

‘Ego took over…’: Sunil Gavaskar reacts to his fiery criticism of ‘stupid’ Rishabh Pant
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1 week, 3 days ago

‘Ego took over…’: Sunil Gavaskar reacts to his fiery criticism of ‘stupid’ Rishabh Pant

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said he is extremely passionate about Indian cricket. He explained his criticism of Rishabh Pant when the latter got out while playing a falling flick shot off Scott Boland's bowling in the Boxing Day Test against Australia. Sunil Gavaskar gave an explanation after his criticism of Rishabh Pant's dismissal went viral on social media. 'Demanded …

"Run out incident played on his mind": Former cricketer Madan Lal gives his take on Virat's dismissal
1 week, 3 days ago

"Run out incident played on his mind": Former cricketer Madan Lal gives his take on Virat's dismissal

Hindustan Times  

Noida, : Former cricketer Madan Lal believes that the run-out incident involving Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal on Day 2 of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the MCG affected Kohli's mindset. "Run out incident played on his mind": Former cricketer Madan Lal gives his take on Virat's dismissal With India reduced to 51/2, Kohli and Jaiswal showcased …

Gavaskar fires fresh salvo at Rishabh Pant for ‘careless’ dismissal: ‘He thinks it’s the only way he can score runs’
1 week, 3 days ago

Gavaskar fires fresh salvo at Rishabh Pant for ‘careless’ dismissal: ‘He thinks it’s the only way he can score runs’

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant's dismissal in the first innings of the Melbourne Test against Australia has not gone down well with former India captain Sunil Gavaskar. Sunil Gavaskar criticises Rishabh Pant's dismissal in the first innings of the Melbourne Test against Australia. Speaking to India Today, Gavaskar said that the game situation did not merit such a shot as Rishabh Pant is …

'Calm down. It's not everytime he attempts that shot': Shastri's staunch defence of Rishabh Pant after bizarre dismissal
1 week, 4 days ago

'Calm down. It's not everytime he attempts that shot': Shastri's staunch defence of Rishabh Pant after bizarre dismissal

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant failed to make a mark in the first innings of the Boxing Day Test, as he was dismissed for 28 off 39 deliveries on Saturday. Pant's shot-selection drew significant criticism from fans and experts alike, with former India captain Sunil Gavaskar bashing the Indian wicketkeeper, calling his decision to go for an attacking shot ‘stupid’. India's Rishabh Pant …

Stupid, stupid, stupid: Gavaskar fires at Pant over shot selection
1 week, 4 days ago

Stupid, stupid, stupid: Gavaskar fires at Pant over shot selection

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday lashed out at Rishabh Pant for his "stupid" shot, saying the wicketkeeper-batter had let the team down by throwing his wicket away when India needed him the most. With India desperately looking for a partnership on the third day of the fourth Test against Australia at the MCG, Pant went across and attempted …

'Stupid! Rishabh Pant shouldn't return to Indian dressing room; should go to Australia's': Gavaskar fires up on live TV
1 week, 4 days ago

'Stupid! Rishabh Pant shouldn't return to Indian dressing room; should go to Australia's': Gavaskar fires up on live TV

Hindustan Times  

A livid Sunil Gavaskar did not spare Rishabh Pant for the "shocking" and "terrible" shot that he played to throw his wicket in the morning session of Day 3 in the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne. A ball after getting hit on the ribs attempting a falling flick of Scott Boland's bowling, Pant went for the same shot despite …

Rishabh Pant is only hype: Fans slam India wicketkeeper for throwing his wicket
1 week, 4 days ago

Rishabh Pant is only hype: Fans slam India wicketkeeper for throwing his wicket

India Today  

Rishabh Pant has once again become a topic of intense debate among cricket fans after his reckless dismissal on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the MCG. With India in dire straits, Pant's decision to play an unorthodox scoop shot off Scott Boland's bowling has left many fans and experts questioning his temperament and approach in …

'Stupid': Sunil Gavaskar reacts to Rishabh Pant's mode of dismissal in boxing day Test against Australia
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1 week, 4 days ago

'Stupid': Sunil Gavaskar reacts to Rishabh Pant's mode of dismissal in boxing day Test against Australia

India TV News  

Sunil Gavaskar was not pleased at all with the way Rishabh Pant threw his wicket away early on day three of the ongoing boxing day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Pant's dismissal rattled India early and gave Australia the opening they needed up front on day three to assert their dominance in the Test match. Notably, former …

Rishabh Pant's MCG dismissal labelled 'stupid' by India great Sunil Gavaskar
1 week, 4 days ago

Rishabh Pant's MCG dismissal labelled 'stupid' by India great Sunil Gavaskar

ABC  

Rishabh Pant's hideous dismissal on day three of the Boxing Day Test has been pilloried as triple "stupid" by India legend Sunil Gavaskar. With India five wickets down and still trailing Australia by 283 runs less than an hour into the day's play, the tourists needed Rishabh and batting partner Ravindra Jadeja to carry a heavy load at the MCG. …

3 wickets for 11: How 30 minutes of madness spoilt Virat-Yashasvi's hard-work on Day 2
1 week, 5 days ago

3 wickets for 11: How 30 minutes of madness spoilt Virat-Yashasvi's hard-work on Day 2

India Today  

India's late batting collapse in the final session undid all the hard work put in by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli to hand Australia the advantage on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test. At one stage, India were cruising at 153 for 2, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli adding a solid 102 runs for the third wicket. India …

Sunil Gavaskar ‘unhappy’ with Virat Kohli shoving Sam Konstas at MCG, says ‘don’t want to see these things’
1 week, 6 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar ‘unhappy’ with Virat Kohli shoving Sam Konstas at MCG, says ‘don’t want to see these things’

Live Mint  

During the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, a shoulder-bumping incident between Indian star Virat Kohli and Australian debutant Sam Konstas on Day 1 upset legendary Sunil Gavaskar. Both Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas were involved in a physical confrontation early in the opening session, which created a debate among fans, critics …

Rishabh Pant gets stern warning from Sunil Gavaskar to ‘show some respect’: ‘Whatever the position…’
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rishabh Pant gets stern warning from Sunil Gavaskar to ‘show some respect’: ‘Whatever the position…’

Hindustan Times  

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has sent a stern warning to Rishabh Pant to show some respect to the bowlers in the first half an hour. Pant often looks to take on the bowlers right from the start, which can also be seen in this series, but Gavaskar advised him to take a little bit of time and respect the situation …

'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India

Hindustan Times  

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar was absolutely irate after a mix-up between Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja nearly cost India a wicket against Australia on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test on Tuesday. The mix-up could have been fatal for India – and Gavaskar, not mincing words, straightaway lambasted Siraj live on air. India's score was 200/7 when, on the penultimate …

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters

Hindustan Times  

Team India faced yet another batting collapse during the first innings of the Brisbane Test, as the side was left reeling at 51/4 by the end of Day 3. India's KL Rahul walks off the field after losing his wicket during the day two of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide …

Gabba Test: Why India were right in celebrating follow-on escape moment
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Gabba Test: Why India were right in celebrating follow-on escape moment

India Today  

India coach Gautam Gambhir, captain Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli were seen celebrating in the dressing room after the tourists avoided follow-on on Day 4 of the Gabba Test against Australia. The Indian dressing room led by Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir erupted in joy after Akash Deep's boundary helped India go past the 245-run follow-on mark in …

'Virat Kohli brought this upon himself...': Gavaskar admits 'worrying' signs over India great's repetitive dismissals
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Virat Kohli brought this upon himself...': Gavaskar admits 'worrying' signs over India great's repetitive dismissals

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli’s ongoing struggles with wide deliveries resurfaced on Day 3 of the third Test at the Gabba, as the Indian batter continued to falter under pressure. Attempting a cover drive, Kohli’s loose shot found the waiting hands of wicketkeeper Alex Carey, leaving India reeling at 22/3 in response to Australia’s hefty first-innings total of 445. India's Virat Kohli walks …

Sunil Gavaskar minces no words on Virat Kohli after India batter’s impatient dismissal on rain-hit IND vs AUS Gabba Test
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar minces no words on Virat Kohli after India batter’s impatient dismissal on rain-hit IND vs AUS Gabba Test

Live Mint  

Legendary Sunil Gavaskar minced no words in calling out Virat Kohli after the former India captain once again fell to his outside off-stump trap in the first innings of the third Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. In the first innings of the third Test against Australia at Gabba, Brisbane, Kohli went chasing a wide delivery off the bowling of …

AUS vs IND: Pat Cummins spoils Gabba hero Rishabh Pant's long-awaited return
3 weeks, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND: Pat Cummins spoils Gabba hero Rishabh Pant's long-awaited return

India Today  

Australia skipper Pat Cummins continued his dominance over India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy, dismissing him for the third time in five innings during Day 3 of the Brisbane Test. Pant’s highly anticipated return to the Gabba ended on a disappointing note, as Cummins once again subdued India’s aggressive southpaw, compounding the struggles of the …

Mohammed Siraj rattled by harsh treatment from Gabba crowd as Adelaide's bad blood spills to Brisbane with loud boos
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Mohammed Siraj rattled by harsh treatment from Gabba crowd as Adelaide's bad blood spills to Brisbane with loud boos

Hindustan Times  

India pacer Mohammed Siraj continued to receive harsh treatment from the Australian spectators as the Brisbane crowd booed him the moment he ran in to bowl in the third Test of the Border-Gavakasr Trophy. India's Mohammed Siraj celebrates with teammates The seeds for the boos at the Gabba were sown during the second Test in Adelaide when Siraj gave an …

Rishabh Pant's turf: Fans light up Gabba stands with India wicketkeeper's masks
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Rishabh Pant's turf: Fans light up Gabba stands with India wicketkeeper's masks

India Today  

Despite Day 1 of the third Test between India and Australia being cut short by persistent rain, the brief action at Brisbane's iconic Gabba was enough to rekindle memories of Rishabh Pant's historical exploits. The fans’ enthusiastic reception, complete with chants of "We love you, Rishabh Pant," reaffirmed the Gabba's special place in his career and in the hearts of …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant 39 runs shy of joining MS Dhoni in elite list, chases historic individual record
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant 39 runs shy of joining MS Dhoni in elite list, chases historic individual record

Live Mint  

Remember Rishabh Pant's unbeaten innings at the Gabba in Brisbane from 2021? Pant's 89 not out not only helped India break the Gabba jinx but also helped the visitors win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy under toughest of circumstances. At the Gabba, Pant's unbeaten knock helped India register a series-clinching three wicket win. With the World Test Championship final spot at stake, …

Sunil Gavaskar predicts crowd will 'get stuck into' Mohammed Siraj after Travis Head row: 'Villain of the piece'
1 month ago

Sunil Gavaskar predicts crowd will 'get stuck into' Mohammed Siraj after Travis Head row: 'Villain of the piece'

Hindustan Times  

Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj might have buried the hatchet after the end of the Adelaide Test but former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels that the Australian crowd is not going to forgive the Indian pacer any time soon and he can expect to get a lot of stick from the fans in the remaining three Border-Gavaskar Trophy Tests in …

'Rishabh Pant can change this Test but he won't': Gavaskar tears into India keeper, says ‘If dropped, you have IPL’
1 month ago

'Rishabh Pant can change this Test but he won't': Gavaskar tears into India keeper, says ‘If dropped, you have IPL’

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli laboriously walked back to the pavilion. Indian batsman Rishabh Pant plays a shot on the second day of the second cricket Test match against Australia Sunil Gavaskar said it perhaps becomes easier for Pant to play in that manner, knowing Test cricket is not the only format to look forward to. In an indirect dig at Pant, Gavaskar …

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