India vs Australia: Why the match at SCG is called the Pink Test and how AUS legend Glenn McGrath plays a central role
6 days, 15 hours ago

India vs Australia: Why the match at SCG is called the Pink Test and how AUS legend Glenn McGrath plays a central role

Hindustan Times  

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is expected to draw to as a conclusion as exciting as the series has been thus far with the fifth Test set to be hosted at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The Australian players pose with Glenn McGrath in their pink caps ahead of the fifth Test vs India It all comes to a crescendo on Day 3 which is designated as the Jane McGrath day. The Foundation has tied up with many corporate partners for their mission, among whom is Cricket Australia which has conducted the New Year's Test as the Pink Test since 2009. "Since 2009, Cricket Australia, Sydney Cricket Ground and the McGrath Foundation have worked together to make the Pink Test one of the world’s biggest charitable sporting events. Thanks to the generosity of the cricket community and the entire nation, the Pink Test has helped us deliver our world-leading cancer nursing care across Australia," it further says about the match.

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Sam Konstas opens up on 'special' Pink Test, recalls cousin, grandfather's death
3 days, 2 hours ago

Sam Konstas opens up on 'special' Pink Test, recalls cousin, grandfather's death

India Today  

Sam Konstas opened up on why the Pink Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground holds a ‘special’ place for him. The Sydney Test is celebrated as the Pink Test since 2009 in the honour of legendary fast bowler Glenn McGrath’s wife Jane, who passed away with breast cancer back in 2008. Border Gavaskar Trophy Full Covarege Talking about his affinity …

What is Pink Test being played between India and Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground?
6 days, 2 hours ago

What is Pink Test being played between India and Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground?

The Hindu  

The Sydney Cricket Ground and the Australian team caps were adorned in pink ahead of the fifth and final Test against India. The first Test of the year played at the Sydney Cricket Ground is known as the ‘Pink Test’. The purpose of the Pink Test is to raise awareness about breast cancer. The inaugural Pink Test took place in …

India vs Australia 5th Test: Why SCG to be decked in pink for Border-Gavaskar Trophy decider? All you need to know
6 days, 14 hours ago

India vs Australia 5th Test: Why SCG to be decked in pink for Border-Gavaskar Trophy decider? All you need to know

Live Mint  

The Sydney Cricket Ground will be dressed in pink during the India vs Australia fifth Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting on January 3. With the iconic stadium decked in pink, Australia and the visiting side presenting their pink versions of the respective caps to legendary Glenn McGrath is a notable feature. The Pink Test is in the memory …

Australia beautiful for travel, tough to tour: Watch Gambhir's Sydney speech
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1 week ago

Australia beautiful for travel, tough to tour: Watch Gambhir's Sydney speech

India Today  

India coach Gautam Gambhir delivered an inspiring speech during Team India’s visit to the Australian Prime Minister’s residence on New Year’s Day, January 1. The gathering, hosted by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, brought together both the Indian and Australian cricket teams ahead of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Visuals from …

AUS vs IND: Australian PM Anthony Albanese hosts both teams ahead of Sydney Test
1 week ago

AUS vs IND: Australian PM Anthony Albanese hosts both teams ahead of Sydney Test

India Today  

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hosted the India and Australia cricket teams on Wednesday, January 1 ahead of the fifth Test at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney. Australian captain Pat Cummins could be seen addressing the gathering while legendary Australia fast bowler Glenn McGrath was seen presenting the pink cap from the McGrath foundation to the Australian PM. Border Gavaskar …

KL Rahul's stylish New Year celebration with wife Athiya Shetty in Sydney
1 week, 1 day ago

KL Rahul's stylish New Year celebration with wife Athiya Shetty in Sydney

India Today  

India batter KL Rahul offered fans a glimpse of his stylish New Year celebrations with wife Athiya Shetty ahead of the decisive fifth Test against Australia starting January 3 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. KL Rahul, having boasted decent form with the bat in this BGT series, remains a key figure in India’s lineup, especially given the struggles of the …

BGT 2024: Major controversies in India vs Australia Test series so far; Virat Kohli-Sam Konstas, Siraj-Head, and more
1 week, 2 days ago

BGT 2024: Major controversies in India vs Australia Test series so far; Virat Kohli-Sam Konstas, Siraj-Head, and more

Live Mint  

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 has already seen its fair share of controversies. Ind vs Aus 1st Test: KL Rahul's Dismissal KL Rahul’s controversial dismissal in the 1st Test against Australia sparked debate. Ind vs Aus 2nd Test: Siraj vs Head During the Adelaide pink-ball Test, Mohammed Siraj dismissed Travis Head, who had scored a century, and gave him an aggressive …

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: High hopes on Indian batters for Boxing Day contest
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: High hopes on Indian batters for Boxing Day contest

The Hindu  

A city that can throw up four seasons in a single day, decided to stick to the straight and the narrow on Tuesday. Melbourne’s whimsical skies turned a bright shade of blue, the sunlight was of the blinding type, hardly a leaf stirred and as the dry heat rose, a whiff of eucalyptus scent wafted in from the trees of …

India vs Australia Pink Ball Test review in stats: Mitchell Starc on target
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India vs Australia Pink Ball Test review in stats: Mitchell Starc on target

The Hindu  

2 The number of bowlers who have the distinction of claiming a wicket off the very first ball of a Test match on three separate occasions. Bowlers claiming a wicket off the very first ball of a Test match on multiple occasions Dism Bowler For Opp Venue Date Result 3 Pedro Collins WI Ban Dhaka 8 Dec 2002 Won Ban …

AUS vs IND, Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Casting aside pink-ball loss, India gets down to work ahead of Brisbane
4 weeks, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND, Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Casting aside pink-ball loss, India gets down to work ahead of Brisbane

The Hindu  

In these days of two-Test series and instant noodles, a long-drawn contest spread over seven weeks can be draining. It was a series that reiterated the rise of Sachin Tendulkar; the twilight of Dilip Vengsarkar; the resilience of Ravi Shastri; the promise of Javagal Srinath; the second wind of Kapil Dev; the magic of Mohammad Azharuddin at Adelaide, which inspired …

India vs Australia second Test: Another sobering defeat for India in pink ball Test at Adelaide
4 weeks, 2 days ago

India vs Australia second Test: Another sobering defeat for India in pink ball Test at Adelaide

The Hindu  

India’s travails with the pink ball under Adelaide skies got a second episode over the weekend. If the 2020 outing and the meagre score of 36 are inextricably linked, the second Test of the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series moved towards another sobering defeat. Even as the bowlers tried to pull back from the second day despite Harshit Rana’s expensive overs, …

IND vs AUS 2024: Adelaide Test exposes India’s batting woes and over-reliance on Bumrah
4 weeks, 2 days ago

IND vs AUS 2024: Adelaide Test exposes India’s batting woes and over-reliance on Bumrah

The Hindu  

India’s travails with the pink ball under Adelaide skies got a second episode over the weekend. If the 2020 outing and the meagre score of 36 are inextricably linked, the second Test of the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series moved towards another sobering defeat. Even as the bowlers tried to pull back from the second day despite Harshit Rana’s expensive overs, …

2nd Test: Australia crush India in pink-ball fortress, storm back to level series
1 month ago

2nd Test: Australia crush India in pink-ball fortress, storm back to level series

India Today  

Australia needed just two and a half days to shatter India's confidence and storm back into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. With a belligerent century from Travis Head and hostile spells by Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins, Australia thrashed India by 10 wickets to level the five-match series 1-1, securing a dominant victory on Day 3 -- Sunday, December 8. Nitish …

Siraj vs Head and more: Pink-ball Test drama spices up Border-Gavaskar Trophy
1 month ago

Siraj vs Head and more: Pink-ball Test drama spices up Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India Today  

Australia stormed their way into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after winning the 2nd Test match of the series in Adelaide. Mohammed Siraj, who was put under the pump by Travis Head on Day 2 of the Day-Night Test, somehow managed to pick up the latter's wicket. The saga ended in this Test match with Travis Head picking up the catch of …

AUS vs IND, Pink-ball Test: Sunil Gavaskar's advice on how Day-night Tests can thrive
1 month ago

AUS vs IND, Pink-ball Test: Sunil Gavaskar's advice on how Day-night Tests can thrive

India Today  

Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar shared a suggestion for pink-ball Tests, saying that the matches should be hosted in cities with a “busy corporate life”. Gavaskar also suggested that a series comprising four to five Tests can have one Day-Night Test. “One pink-ball Test in a four-match and five-match series should be fine,” Gavaskar added. Australia keep dominating Day-Night Tests Australia …

Adelaide Test: India wins toss, Rohit elects to bat first; Ashwin, Gill come in
1 month ago

Adelaide Test: India wins toss, Rohit elects to bat first; Ashwin, Gill come in

Deccan Chronicle  

Adelaide: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at Adelaide Oval, which will be a pink-ball, day and night affair.The Adelaide Test sees India entering with both a mental and physical edge, following a dominant performance in the first Test led by Jasprit Bumrah's bowling …

Why are Australian players wearing black armbands in pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide? Explained
1 month ago

Why are Australian players wearing black armbands in pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide? Explained

India TV News  

The eagerly anticipated pink-ball Test between India and Australia is underway at the Adelaide Oval and fans have already shattered the all-time attendance record on a single day of a Border-Gavaskar Test at the venue. Cricket Australia remembered Phil Hughes on his 10th death anniversary and the Australian players also sported black armbands to mark the occasion. Notably, Phil Hughes …

IND vs AUS: Floodlight failure interrupts pink-ball Test multiple times in Adelaide on day 1 | WATCH
1 month ago

IND vs AUS: Floodlight failure interrupts pink-ball Test multiple times in Adelaide on day 1 | WATCH

India TV News  

The much-awaited pink-ball Test match between India and Australia commenced today at the Adelaide Oval in front of a jam-packed stadium. During Australia's innings when the lights had taken full effect, the floodlights stopped working, not once but twice, in a single over when Harshit Rana was bowling. This could be the first time that a Test match has been …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 6: Today's top 10 trending news stories
1 month ago

India TV Sports Wrap on December 6: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

India are up against Australia in the pink-ball Test at the Adelaide Oval. Today's Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories India bat first against Australia in pink-ball Test in Adelaide India are batting first against Australia after winning the toss in the second Test. Rohit Sharma returns to captain India in pink-ball Test in Adelaide Oval Rohit Sharma has returned …

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 …

AUS vs IND: R Ashwin returns to pink-ball Test, fit-again Shubman Gill back
1 month ago

AUS vs IND: R Ashwin returns to pink-ball Test, fit-again Shubman Gill back

India Today  

India made as many as three changes to their playing XI for the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Captain Rohit Sharma returned to action in style, winning the toss and opting to bat on a gloomy afternoon at the Adelaide Oval in the pink-ball Test. As expected, Shubman Gill returned to action after missing the first Test due to …

India vs Australia: All set for a twilight test in pink
1 month ago

India vs Australia: All set for a twilight test in pink

Hindustan Times  

Adelaide: The first-ever day-night, pink-ball Test was played in Adelaide in November 2015. No one was quite sure if the pink ball would last, there were even suggestions about coloured clothing and it was all a bit of an experiment then; a way to maybe draw crowd back to Test cricket. So it’s a challenge but of a different kind, …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Why the Australian cricket team is struggling to win at home against India
1 month ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Why the Australian cricket team is struggling to win at home against India

Firstpost  

Australia face a huge barrier in India pacer Jasprit Bumrah leading up to the pink ball Test in Adelaide. Outwitted by debutant paceman Shamar Joseph and West Indies in the day-night Test in Brisbane in January and humbled by Jasprit Bumrah’s genius in Perth some ten days back, Australia will bank on a return to one of their favourite hunting …

Pink ball Test not a problem for mentally strong India: Rohit warns Australia
1 month ago

Pink ball Test not a problem for mentally strong India: Rohit warns Australia

India Today  

India might not have played as many pink ball Test matches as Australia, but adjusting to the same will not be a problem for the mentally strong team, said India captain Rohit Sharma. The last time India played in a pink ball Test match in Australia, they were bowled out for 36-all out in the second innings of that game. …

Australia vs India, Adelaide pink-ball Test: All you need to know
1 month ago

Australia vs India, Adelaide pink-ball Test: All you need to know

India Today  

It's time for the ball to undergo a change in colour and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to take an unorthodox route in the form of the Day-Night Test in Adelaide. When it comes to the pink-ball Test in Australia, India doesn't have fond memories, but the current side looks determined and pumped up for the challenge. Australia vs India, 2nd Test: …

AUS vs IND: India set to battle history in day-night Test vs Australia
1 month ago

AUS vs IND: India set to battle history in day-night Test vs Australia

India Today  

As India prepare for their highly anticipated day-night Test against Australia starting December 6 in Adelaide, the Rohit Sharma-led side will aim to build on their momentum from the Perth Test victory. Date Ground Winner Margin India's Batting Turn 23 Jan 1948 Adelaide Australia Inns & 16 runs 2nd 23 Dec 1967 Adelaide Australia 146 runs 2nd 28 Jan 1978 …

IND vs AUS: What changes could India make for the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide?
1 month ago

IND vs AUS: What changes could India make for the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide?

Firstpost  

With Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill returning, India could make multiple changes for the second Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. We take a look Changes India could make in Adelaide Despite the return of Rohit Sharma, India are unlikely to make any changes to their opening combination. That was proven after skipper Rohit Sharma walked out to bat …

IND vs AUS Adelaide Test: When and where to watch, pitch report, and India's pink-ball Test record
Top News
1 month ago

IND vs AUS Adelaide Test: When and where to watch, pitch report, and India's pink-ball Test record

Firstpost  

India and Australia are set to clash in the highly anticipated pink-ball Test at Adelaide Oval. You go there and bat and play for the team.” Adelaide Test: KL Rahul Batting Position In India’s recent practice game against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra, Rohit batted at No. IND vs AUS Adelaide Test: Pitch Report The pink ball in …

Pink Ball Test Update: India vs Australia 2nd Test Gets New Start Time
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1 month ago

Pink Ball Test Update: India vs Australia 2nd Test Gets New Start Time

ABP News  

IND vs AUS Pink Ball Test Update: The second match of IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Test series will be played at Adelaide Oval from December 6. India vs Australia 2nd Test in Adelaide will be a day-night test, which will be played with a pink ball. Check below when, where and at what time you will be able to watch …

AUS vs IND 2nd Test: Have been told where I will bat, says KL Rahul
1 month ago

AUS vs IND 2nd Test: Have been told where I will bat, says KL Rahul

The Hindu  

Australia is the land where it all began for K.L. You will have to wait for day one or maybe when the captain comes tomorrow.” Evolving batting positions, ranging from opening to the number six slot, have shadowed Rahul’s decade-long international career. The first 30-40 balls matter; if I can manage that, then everything else seems like regular batting.” In …

Will India make it 2-0 in Adelaide to end Australia's dominance in pink-ball Tests?
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1 month ago

Will India make it 2-0 in Adelaide to end Australia's dominance in pink-ball Tests?

India TV News  

36 - The number is enough to haunt the Indian cricket fans. Image Source : INDIA TVIndia's record in pink-ball Test cricket Pink Ball - A HUGE test even for the best of batters Day-Night Test match, brings with it, a different set of challenges for the batters. Even in the day-night Test matches played in India, the fast bowlers …

36 all out and runaway victories: A look at how India have fared in pink-ball Tests over the years
Top News
1 month ago

36 all out and runaway victories: A look at how India have fared in pink-ball Tests over the years

Hindustan Times  

India play just their fifth-ever pink-ball Test when they face Australia at the Adelaide Oval from December 6 for the second match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Once again, Bangladesh had no answers to India's pacers as Ishant took four wickets and Umesh took five to dismiss the visitors for 195 runs and India won their first pink-ball Test by an …

Team India arrives in rainy Adelaide as weather worries hang over pink-ball Test vs Australia
Top News
1 month ago

Team India arrives in rainy Adelaide as weather worries hang over pink-ball Test vs Australia

Hindustan Times  

Team India has arrived in Adelaide for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. It is already a tricky proposition as it will be a day-night pink-ball Test match, something Australia have never lost ever since it was first held in Adelaide. India looking to break another fortress India had ended their previous tour of Australia by famously …

'It happened too quickly': Aussie star burns India in '36 all out' reminder; gives verdict on 2nd Test favourites
1 month ago

'It happened too quickly': Aussie star burns India in '36 all out' reminder; gives verdict on 2nd Test favourites

Hindustan Times  

Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey, on Tuesday, took a cheeky dig in reminding India of the infamous ‘36 all out’ in the pink ball Test in Adelaide during their previous Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour Down Under in the 2020/21 series. Australia's paceman Josh Hazlewood celebrates his wicket of India's Virat Kohli with teammates during the first day of the third first Test …

IND vs AUS, BGT 2024: Australia wary of pink-ball challenge against India in Adelaide
1 month ago

IND vs AUS, BGT 2024: Australia wary of pink-ball challenge against India in Adelaide

Live Mint  

Steve Smith voiced his concern about the second day-night Test match against India, stating that pink-ball brings its own set of challenges besides the Indian cricket team. Notably, this will be the second time India will be facing Australia in a pink ball Test match. You know sometimes the game goes on different paces as the ball gets older and …

IND vs AUS, BGT 2024: Australia wary of pink-ball challenge against India in Adelaide
1 month ago

IND vs AUS, BGT 2024: Australia wary of pink-ball challenge against India in Adelaide

Live Mint  

Steve Smith voiced his concern about the second day-night Test match against India, stating that pink-ball brings its own set of challenges besides the Indian cricket team. Notably, this will be the second time India will be facing Australia in a pink ball Test match. You know sometimes the game goes on different paces as the ball gets older and …

AUS vs IND: First look at Adelaide pitch ahead of pink ball Test match
1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs IND: First look at Adelaide pitch ahead of pink ball Test match

India Today  

India are set to play their second Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide. After winning the Perth Test match by a massive margin of 295 runs, India will face Australia against the pink ball, under lights. The last time India played a pink ball Test match in Australia, they were bowled out for just 36 runs in the …

AUS vs IND: How India have fared in pink ball Tests over the years
1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs IND: How India have fared in pink ball Tests over the years

India Today  

India's tryst with the pink ball Test began in 2019, and since then, the team has showcased its dominance with several emphatic victories. The journey began at Eden Gardens in Kolkata against Bangladesh in November 2019, which was India's first-ever pink ball Test. India's pink ball outings so far A year later, India faced Australia in a Day-Night Test at …

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?
1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?

Live Mint  

India go into the second Test against Australia in Adelaide with a upper hand after winning the first game in Perth by a huge 295 runs in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. India's record in day-night Tests India's first pink ball Test match came in 2019 against Bangladesh. So far, India have played four pink ball Test matches. With 277 runs …

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?
1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?

Live Mint  

India go into the second Test against Australia in Adelaide with a upper hand after winning the first game in Perth by a huge 295 runs in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. India's record in day-night Tests India's first pink ball Test match came in 2019 against Bangladesh. So far, India have played four pink ball Test matches. With 277 runs …

India's Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill denied second Test prep as first day of Prime Minister's XI tour match rained out
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1 month, 1 week ago

India's Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill denied second Test prep as first day of Prime Minister's XI tour match rained out

ABC  

India's limited preparation for the day-night Test in Adelaide has been severely curtailed with wet weather washing out the first of two days against the Prime Minister's XI at Manuka Oval. The visitors were hoping to use the pink-ball game for captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill to get match practice before the second Test, while Scott Boland, the presumptive …

Watch: Rohit Sharma all smiles as Indian team lands in Canberra for 2nd Test
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma all smiles as Indian team lands in Canberra for 2nd Test

India Today  

The official social media handle of the BCCI shared a special video of Team India's travel day out. India will face Australia in the 2nd Test match at the Adelaide Oval. India boast of a decent record in the Pink ball Test, although they have not played a lot of it. However, India's only loss in pink ball Test came …

India vs Australia, Border-Gavaskar Trophy: ‘It’s monumental,’ says fans 1st Test match at Perth’s Optus Stadium
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India vs Australia, Border-Gavaskar Trophy: ‘It’s monumental,’ says fans 1st Test match at Perth’s Optus Stadium

Live Mint  

As India will play the first test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, fans attending the match says, ‘this is going to be a monumental.’ The first India vs Australia Test of the 3-match series starts today at the Optus Stadium. "Very excited to see King Kohli over here, he's likely to perform well, but hopefully not for too …

Tim Paine named Australia Prime Minister's XI head coach for tour match against India
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2 months ago

Tim Paine named Australia Prime Minister's XI head coach for tour match against India

Firstpost  

Former Australia captain Tim Paine will coach the Australia Prime Minister’s XI in their two-day practice match against India scheduled to take place later in November. Ex-Australia captain Tim Paine has been named the head coach of the Australia Prime Minister’s XI side that will face India in a two-day practice match later in November. India will be taking on …

IND vs AUS five-match Test series to begin in Perth on November 22 | Border Gavaskar Trophy
9 months, 1 week ago

IND vs AUS five-match Test series to begin in Perth on November 22 | Border Gavaskar Trophy

The Hindu  

The blockbuster five-match Test series between India and Australia will get underway at Perth's Optus Stadium on November 22, the venue replacing Adelaide Oval as the national cricket board's preferred choice for the season opener. Register now for priority access to tickets for when England, India, Pakistan and New Zealand hit our shores in the summer of 2024-25 - https://t.co/eoz38ZyhIdpic.twitter.com/d1oSUq3d1m …

India vs Australia Test series to start in Perth on 22 November
9 months, 1 week ago

India vs Australia Test series to start in Perth on 22 November

Firstpost  

Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be the first five-Test match series between Australia and India since the Mohammad Azharuddin-led Indian team’s tour Down Under in 1991-92 India’s tour of Australia in November will get underway with a Test at the Perth Stadium. Peter Roach, Cricket Australia’s head of scheduling, said the decision to keep the first Test in Perth over Brisbane was …

What is Pink Test? All you need to know ahead of 3rd AUS vs PAK Test at SCG
1 year ago

What is Pink Test? All you need to know ahead of 3rd AUS vs PAK Test at SCG

The Hindu  

The Australian Cricket Team assembled for a team photograph on the eve of its third Test against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground from Wednesday wearing pink-coloured caps. ACES Awards 2024 | Voting lines now open for Sportstar ACES Awards The change in colour from the Baggy Green to Baggy Pink is to mark the beginning of the Pink Test. …

‘I’d be looking at someone like…’: Darren Lehmann’s advice to Australia on how to win Test series in India
1 year, 11 months ago

‘I’d be looking at someone like…’: Darren Lehmann’s advice to Australia on how to win Test series in India

Hindustan Times  

Australia will kick start its India Tour with a four-match Test series on February 3, at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Jamtha. Nathan Lyon will be the leading spinner for the Aussies in India, with the second option still not yet decided and former Australia coach Darren Lehmann, under whom they last won in India, Ashton Agar could be …

Ashes 2021-22: McGrath contracts COVID days before Pink Test
3 years ago

Ashes 2021-22: McGrath contracts COVID days before Pink Test

India TV News  

Highlights The third day of the SCG Test is known as Jane McGrath Day. Legendary Australia pacer Glenn McGrath has been tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the fourth Test of The Ashes 2021-22 between England and Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney starting from January 5. The third day of the SCG Test is known as Jane McGrath Day …

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