AUS vs IND: Bumrah, India’s speed merchant in the Wild West, knows no other way but to shine
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AUS vs IND: Bumrah, India’s speed merchant in the Wild West, knows no other way but to shine

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A slow walk gathering pace, legs suddenly whirring while approaching the bowling crease, back arching and the ball being released as if from a high-strung catapult. Jasprit Bumrah, 5/57 ⭐ pic.twitter.com/7WuGONhrnB — Melbourne Cricket Ground December 30, 2024 Kapil’s was the late wind that lit up a stunning career in its twilight. Prior to Rohit Sharma’s return as captain at Adelaide, Bumrah led India well in the triumphant first Test at Perth. After castling Sam Konstas in Australia’s second dig at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the speed merchant mimicked the opener’s crowd-rousing gestures. MORE FROM AUS vs IND: Kohli and Rohit stutter, Bumrah’s magic in vain as hope awaits India in Sydney It is not easy to perform consistently while his regular partner Mohammed Shami is yet to resurface at the international level following injury and rehabilitation.

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Jasprit Bumrah continues to remain No. 1 in ICC Test rankings
1 day, 5 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah continues to remain No. 1 in ICC Test rankings

The Hindu  

India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah continued to reign supreme at the top of the bowlers' chart with a career-best rating of 908 in the latest ICC Test Rankings, released on Wednesday. Bumrah, who made history ahead of the fifth and final Test against Australia by recording the highest-ever ICC Rankings rating for an Indian bowler at 907 points, improved that …

Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah; ‘If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything’, he says
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Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah; ‘If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything’, he says

The Hindu  

Australia's teenage batting sensation Sam Konstas regrets his involvement in the stand-off with Jasprit Bumrah during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, admitting he was only trying to waste time but ultimately, the Indian pace spearhead had the "last laugh". Konstas made an impact in the final two Tests of the series with his audacious strokeplay but also found himself at the centre …

Jasprit Bumrah is best ever all-format fast bowler: Michael Clarke
1 day, 14 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah is best ever all-format fast bowler: Michael Clarke

India Today  

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has praised Jasprit Bumrah as the best all-format fast bowler ever following his Player-of-the-Series performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Despite Bumrah's absence, India's other fast bowlers managed to secure a slender four-run lead. "The thing I've thought about Bumrah, after the series finished and I was sitting and thinking about his performances, I actually think …

Sam Konstas admits provoking Jasprit Bumrah in Sydney Test: It was my fault
1 day, 14 hours 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 …

Jasprit Bumrah for Test captaincy? Don't kill the golden goose, says Mohammad Kaif
1 day, 14 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah for Test captaincy? Don't kill the golden goose, says Mohammad Kaif

India Today  

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has voiced his opinion against Jasprit Bumrah taking over the Test captaincy from Rohit Sharma, suggesting that a batter would be a better fit for the role. Speculation about the future of India’s Test captaincy arose after Rohit Sharma missed the Sydney Test in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Don’t kill the golden goose," Kaif …

Jasprit Bumrah achieves career-best rating after India's Test series loss
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1 day, 14 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah achieves career-best rating after India's Test series loss

India Today  

The latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings brought mixed news for cricket fans, particularly Indian supporters. Jasprit Bumrah, India’s ace fast bowler, achieved a career-best rating of 908 points, solidifying his position as the top-ranked bowler in Test cricket. However, this milestone came amidst India’s 3-1 series loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which also ended India’s hopes of …

Four specialist pacers - the missing weapon in India arsenal on away tours
1 day, 22 hours ago

Four specialist pacers - the missing weapon in India arsenal on away tours

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah, sidelined by back spasms, watched from the bench as India struggled to defend a 162-run target in the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. In Dravid’s last away Test assignment to South Africa in 2023-24, India played Bumrah, Siraj, Prasidh, Shardul Thakur, and R. Ashwin in the first Test; Mukesh Kumar and Ravindra Jadeja replaced Shardul and …

Jasprit Bumrah nominated for December’s ICC Player of the Month award; Pat Cummins, Dane Paterson in list too
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2 days ago

Jasprit Bumrah nominated for December’s ICC Player of the Month award; Pat Cummins, Dane Paterson in list too

Live Mint  

India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Tuesday nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for December 2024 following his standout performance against Australia in the just-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, reported PTI. His remarkable performances also earned Bumrah the highest rating points by any Indian bowler in the ICC Test Player Rankings. Other players in the list: Along …

Jasprit Bumrah nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month award
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2 days, 2 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month award

The Hindu  

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah was nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for December 2024 on Tuesday for his standout performance against Australia in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah took 22 wickets in the three Tests in December at an average of 14.22 and the 31-year-old finished with 32 wickets across five Tests. Alongside Bumrah, other …

Jasprit Bumrah and Pat Cummins battle it out to win ICC Player of Month award for December 2024
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Jasprit Bumrah and Pat Cummins battle it out to win ICC Player of Month award for December 2024

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Jasprit Bumrah, Pat Cummins and Dane Paterson have been nominated to become the Player of the Month for December 2024. Australia played three Test matches against India last month and their skipper Pat Cummins led from the front picking up 17 wickets at an impeccable average of 17.64. He also played three Test matches last month, all against the Aussies …

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

From Sydney streets to Bradman’s Bowral: A journey through cricketing lore
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From Sydney streets to Bradman’s Bowral: A journey through cricketing lore

The Hindu  

In sprawling Australia, where a majority of its citizens live on the coastal edges of a vast nation, Melbourne is one city that has the big metropolis vibe. In this confluence of civilisations, India takes on Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the spectacular Melbourne Cricket Ground. However, a last session of poor batting leaves India nursing a loss, …

Jasprit Bumrah vs Pat Cummins in battle for ICC Player of Month for December 2024
2 days, 14 hours 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 …

Michael Vaughan feels Team India was "blown away" after Perth Test at BGT 2024-25
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Michael Vaughan feels Team India was "blown away" after Perth Test at BGT 2024-25

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan shared his insight on the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India, and said that 'Men in Blue' were "blown away" after their triumph at the Perth Test. Michael Vaughan feels Team India was "blown away" after Perth Test at BGT 2024-25 India, who began the series with a historic …

Injured Bumrah likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England
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3 days, 1 hour ago

Injured Bumrah likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who sustained back spasms, is likely to be rested for the majority of India's home white-ball series against England, keeping an eye on the ICC Champions Trophy, starting from February 19. Bumrah, who was India's stand out player with 32 wickets in their 1-3 thrashing at the hands of Australia in the just-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, …

‘Could be only one winner’: Johnson lambasts Sam Konstas for enabling India and Bumrah's ‘two against 11’ mindset
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‘Could be only one winner’: Johnson lambasts Sam Konstas for enabling India and Bumrah's ‘two against 11’ mindset

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson believes Sam Konstas, 19, has much to learn after his act of riling Jasprit Bumrah up during the Sydney Test went horribly wrong. Mitchell Johnson believes Sam Konstas has much to learn after his act of riling Jasprit Bumrah up during the Sydney Test went horribly wrong. This latter moment triggered a verbal exchange between …

Khawaja: I was just getting Bumrah’d during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
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Khawaja: I was just getting Bumrah’d during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The Hindu  

Australian batters Usman Khawaja and Travis Head have conceded that the incomparable Jasprit Bumrah’s absence on the third day of the series-deciding fifth Test played a big role in their team’s victory against India on the bowler-friendly SCG deck. Such was Bumrah’s impact on the series that the Australians heaved a sigh of relief when they realised that the injured …

Jasprit Bumrah, lone warrior in IND's Border-Gavaskar series, completes greatest show by an Indian seamer in Tests
3 days, 6 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah, lone warrior in IND's Border-Gavaskar series, completes greatest show by an Indian seamer in Tests

Hindustan Times  

For a country which has a long history of relying on batting greats and basing the success of the team on whether or not runs would be put on the board, India had access to a player who carried the hopes and dreams of the team with ball in hand. Jasprit Bumrah was no less than sensational throughout the Border-Gavaskar …

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

Australia's ploy to 'break Rohit, make him anonymous, skip SCG Test' laid bare: 'They couldn't do it to Rahane, Bumrah'
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Australia's ploy to 'break Rohit, make him anonymous, skip SCG Test' laid bare: 'They couldn't do it to Rahane, Bumrah'

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia cricketer Kerry O’Keeffe identified the most crucial factor behind the home team's ability to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 10 years with a 3-1 series win against India. India's Jasprit Bumrah reacts with teammates during the trophy ceremony after the fifth cricket Test match between Australia and India Before the start of the series in Perth in November …

Injured Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England
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3 days, 8 hours ago

Injured Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England

Hindustan Times  

Sydney, Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who sustained back spasms, is likely to be rested for the majority of India’s home white-ball series against England, keeping an eye on the ICC Champions Trophy, starting from February 19. Injured Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England Bumrah, who was India's stand out player with 32 wickets in …

Cricket-Australia debacle exposes India's Bumrah dependency
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3 days, 8 hours ago

Cricket-Australia debacle exposes India's Bumrah dependency

Hindustan Times  

By Amlan Chakraborty Cricket-Australia debacle exposes India's Bumrah dependency NEW DELHI, - India's 3-1 defeat in Australia exposed the fragility of their top order, but equally unmissable was how much they rely on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who gave it all until he broke down in the series finale in Sydney. "It's a little disappointing in the end because I …

'You tend to overbowl him to an extent...': Gavaskar shuts Jasprit Bumrah's workload debate despite his back injury
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'You tend to overbowl him to an extent...': Gavaskar shuts Jasprit Bumrah's workload debate despite his back injury

Hindustan Times  

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar said that Jasprit Bumrah single-handedly made India challenge Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which was the reason the Indian team management over-bowled him a bit during the series. India's Jasprit Bumrah reacts as he walks past the trophy during an official ceremony after the fifth cricket Test match against Australia. Gavaskar said that he was praying …

India would have lost BGT 5-0 if Bumrah wasn't there: Harbhajan Singh
3 days, 9 hours ago

India would have lost BGT 5-0 if Bumrah wasn't there: Harbhajan Singh

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh believes that if star quick Jasprit Bumrah had not taken part in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India would have suffered a 5-0 series defeat instead of a 3-1 humbling by Australia. India would have lost BGT 5-0 if Bumrah wasn't there: Harbhajan Singh In 45 days of riveting cricket, Bumrah was one of the …

From Jasprit Bumrah masterclass to KL Rahul conundrum: Five takeaways from India's Border-Gavaskar series campaign
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3 days, 9 hours ago

From Jasprit Bumrah masterclass to KL Rahul conundrum: Five takeaways from India's Border-Gavaskar series campaign

Hindustan Times  

After a decade of India dominating the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia finally wrestled back the rolling trophy with a 3-1 series win sealed at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Bumrah best in world, but workload potentially unsustainable Jasprit Bumrah breathed fire regularly throughout the series, taking a record-breaking 32 wickets at 13.06. India must use pace resources better Although the team missed …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Webster speechless after ‘dream debut’ in Sydney against India
3 days, 10 hours ago

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Webster speechless after ‘dream debut’ in Sydney against India

The Hindu  

Australian all-rounder Beau Webster is feeling “speechless” after his impressive debut against India during the fifth Test here, which the host won by six wickets to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade. Webster made 57 and an unbeaten 37 in the two innings of the Sydney Test, important contributions in the match’s context, besides taking the wicket of Shubman …

‘He made Australia top-order look silly’: Ponting's ultimate ‘best series of fast bowling’ praise for Jasprit Bumrah
3 days, 10 hours ago

‘He made Australia top-order look silly’: Ponting's ultimate ‘best series of fast bowling’ praise for Jasprit Bumrah

Hindustan Times  

Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting reserved massive praise for Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah for his exploits in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Jasprit Bumrah left a lasting impact in the five-match Test series with his astonishing performance against Australia. The two-time World Cup-winning skipper said that Bumrah made the top-class Australian batting line-up look silly on several occasions in the …

Jasprit Bumrah to be rested for majority white-ball series vs England: Reports
3 days, 14 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah to be rested for majority white-ball series vs England: Reports

India Today  

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who sustained back spasms, is likely to be rested for the majority of India’s home white-ball series against England, keeping an eye on the ICC Champions Trophy, starting from February 19. Bumrah, who was India's stand-out player with 32 wickets in their 1-3 thrashing at the hands of Australia in the just-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, couldn't bowl …

IND vs AUS: Why Australia have reasons to worry despite series win vs India
3 days, 14 hours 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, …

Jasprit Bumrah made Australian top order look silly at times: Ricky Ponting
3 days, 14 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah made Australian top order look silly at times: Ricky Ponting

India Today  

Legendary Australia cricketer Ricky Ponting praised India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for his tremendous exploits in the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Recently, Ponting shared his thoughts on Bumrah’s fast bowling in the series and said that the Indian fast bowler looked batting the hardest across both teams. Further speaking ahead, Ponting also mentioned how he made the Australian …

India would've lost 5-0 to Australia without Jasprit Bumrah: Harbhajan Singh
3 days, 14 hours ago

India would've lost 5-0 to Australia without Jasprit Bumrah: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh feels that India would’ve lost 0-5 in the recent series against Australia without Jasprit Bumrah. Praising the India speedster for his magnificent bowling performance, Harbhajan said that the scoreline of the series would’ve been entirely different from 1-3 without him. If he wasn't in the series, India would have lost by either 5-0 or 4-0," …

Thank God I don't have to play Jasprit Bumrah: Usman Khawaja
3 days, 14 hours ago

Thank God I don't have to play Jasprit Bumrah: Usman Khawaja

India Today  

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah had a tremendous Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Australia opener Usman Khawaja gave a glowing tribute to Bumrah after the conclusion of the Test series on Sunday. AUS vs IND, 5th Test Match: Full Scorecard Khawaja struggled against Bumrah in the early overs, like most batters in the Test series. Usman Khawaja told ABC Sport Jasprit Bumrah is …

Ricky Ponting praises Jasprit Bumrah's fast bowling in BGT 2024-25 series
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4 days, 1 hour ago

Ricky Ponting praises Jasprit Bumrah's fast bowling in BGT 2024-25 series

Hindustan Times  

Sydney, : ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting believed that Jasprit Bumrah's exploits are not only the best he's seen of a visiting bowler in Australia but probably the best fast-bowling display of all time. Ricky Ponting praises Jasprit Bumrah's fast bowling in BGT 2024-25 series In his third Test tour Down Under, Jasprit Bumrah made an incredible shift with …

Sachin Tendulkar applauds Jasprit Bumrah in special ‘best in the world’ tribute
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4 days, 2 hours ago

Sachin Tendulkar applauds Jasprit Bumrah in special ‘best in the world’ tribute

Hindustan Times  

Australia sealed a dominant performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a six-wicket win while chasing in tricky conditions at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Tendulkar also saved a word of appreciation for Jasprit Bumrah, who took a record-breaking 32 wickets in the five-match series and was awarded player of the series for his phenomenal efforts. Bumrah looked near unplayable at times …

‘Jasprit Bumrah is the greatest ever bowler’: Vaughan raves about pacer, slams India players after SCG loss
4 days, 3 hours ago

‘Jasprit Bumrah is the greatest ever bowler’: Vaughan raves about pacer, slams India players after SCG loss

Hindustan Times  

India crashed to another defeat, losing by six wickets to Australia on Day 3 of the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match, in Sydney on Sunday. Without standby captain Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian bowling department failed to defend the target as the hosts cruised to 162/4, winning by six wickets. Michael Vaughan raves about Jasprit Bumrah Speaking after the …

Australia v India: No Bumrah, no hope as BGT changes hands
4 days, 4 hours ago

Australia v India: No Bumrah, no hope as BGT changes hands

Hindustan Times  

Sydney: The end was rather tame and entirely at odds with the see-saw nature of the series. Australia won the third shortest Test at Sydney by six wickets to take the series 3-1, and finally get their hands on the Border Gavaskar Trophy after a decade. We could have done better in bowling or batting.” The ‘done better’ also applies …

"Jas" is just the best in the world!" Sachin Tendulkar's special praise for Bumrah
4 days, 7 hours ago

"Jas" is just the best in the world!" Sachin Tendulkar's special praise for Bumrah

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : India's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, garnered special praise from 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar after ending the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on a record-breaking note. Sachin Tendulkar's special praise for Bumrah Bumrah displayed scintillating form throughout the Border-Gavaskar series and has his name in the history books. Sachin commended Australia's efforts but didn't forget to give a special mention to …

Ashwin brutally laughs off 'ball-tampering' accusation, call for 'ICC investigation' as Bumrah video goes viral
4 days, 8 hours ago

Ashwin brutally laughs off 'ball-tampering' accusation, call for 'ICC investigation' as Bumrah video goes viral

Hindustan Times  

Australia sealed a 3-1 series victory with a dramatic and tense win at the Sydney Cricket Ground to bring an end to the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, finally earning back the rolling trophy after a decade of India having dominated this rivalry. Australia’s six-wicket victory saw Travis Head and Beau Webster guide the chase home in tricky batting conditions, aided by India …

IND vs AUS, BGT 2024-25: 5 takeaways from India’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss after 10 years
4 days, 9 hours ago

IND vs AUS, BGT 2024-25: 5 takeaways from India’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss after 10 years

Live Mint  

An out-of-sorts batting order and over reliance on Jasprit Bumrah led India's downfall at the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against Australia as the visitors lost 1-3 in the five-match series to lose the title after 10 years. Despite missing regular skipper Rohit Sharma in the first Test in Perth, India started with a bang, winning the game by 295 runs. 5 …

India take final swipe at Australia and brand the hosts 'soft' following huge flashpoint at the SCG
4 days, 9 hours ago

India take final swipe at Australia and brand the hosts 'soft' following huge flashpoint at the SCG

Daily Mail  

India have fired one last shot at Sam Konstas, calling Australia 'soft' for suggesting Jasprit Bumrah and his teammates had intimidated the teenager during the decisive SCG Test. After Australia's six-wicket win that sealed victory in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, coach Gautam Gambhir insisted Konstas had 'no right' to chirp at Bumrah and spark a confrontation that increased tensions to boiling …

AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Head, Webster help Australia reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy
4 days, 9 hours 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 …

Crowds, cracking cricket: Five talking points from Australia v India
4 days, 10 hours ago

Crowds, cracking cricket: Five talking points from Australia v India

Hindustan Times  

Australia completed a six-wicket win in Sydney to clinch the fifth Test against India and the series 3-1 on Sunday. Crowds, cracking cricket: Five talking points from Australia v India AFP Sport looks at five talking points from a thrilling series: Bumper crowds turned up to watch the first-ever five-Test series between the two teams, swelling as the showdown intensified. …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: Bumrah named Player of the Series after record-breaking tour of Australia
4 days, 10 hours ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: Bumrah named Player of the Series after record-breaking tour of Australia

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah was named Player of the Series of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 after finishing with 32 wickets in the five-match series. Bumrah equaled the record of most wickets taken by any bowler in an India vs Australia Test series - 32, equaling Harbhajan Singh’s previous tally of 32 scalps during Australia’s tour of India in 2000/01. The right-arm quick’s …

Jasprit Bumrah breaks silence on his back injury after winning Player-of-the-Series award: 'You can't fight your body'
4 days, 10 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah breaks silence on his back injury after winning Player-of-the-Series award: 'You can't fight your body'

Hindustan Times  

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who led the team in the fifth and final match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Sydney after regular sipper Rohit Sharma ‘opted out’, broke silence on his back injury on Sunday, as he rued missing out bowling on the "spiciest wicket" against Australia in the final innings. India's Jasprit Bumrah attends a warmup session …

India out of WTC final as Australia win series 3-1 to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 10 years
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4 days, 11 hours ago

India out of WTC final as Australia win series 3-1 to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy after 10 years

Hindustan Times  

Team India will miss out on a place in the World Test Championship final for the first time since the tournament's inception, as the side faced a 6-wicket defeat to Australia in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Sunday. The loss meant Australia win the series after 10 years, claiming a 3-1 victory to secure their …

Cricket-Krishna stalls Australia's victory chase in Sydney
4 days, 13 hours ago

Cricket-Krishna stalls Australia's victory chase in Sydney

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Mulvenney Cricket-Krishna stalls Australia's victory chase in Sydney SYDNEY, - Indian paceman Prasidh Krishna, standing in for injured skipper Jasprit Bumrah, kept the fifth test on a knife edge on Sunday by reducing Australia to 71 for three at lunch on day three, still 91 runs from their victory target of 162. The Sydney Cricket Ground was bathed …

Australia 91 runs from victory in knife-edge fifth India Test
4 days, 13 hours ago

Australia 91 runs from victory in knife-edge fifth India Test

Hindustan Times  

Australia inched to within 91 runs of winning a knife-edge fifth Test and a thrilling series Sunday after India set them a victory target of 162, but they lost three wickets along the way. Australia 91 runs from victory in knife-edge fifth India Test At lunch on day three at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia were 71-3 with Usman Khawaja …

Can Jasprit Bumrah’s India defend 161 in IND vs AUS 5th Test? A look at top 5 lowest totals defended at SCG
4 days, 13 hours ago

Can Jasprit Bumrah’s India defend 161 in IND vs AUS 5th Test? A look at top 5 lowest totals defended at SCG

Live Mint  

Team India had a forgetful start to their innings on Day 3 of the final Test match at Sydney, losing 4 wickets in quick succession and posing a total of just 161 runs for Australia to chase in the fourth innings. Lowest defended total at the SCG: The lowest ever total defended at the SCG goes back to 1887 during …

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket
4 days, 13 hours ago

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket

The Hindu  

India’s acting captain Virat Kohli teased the crowd over the infamous ‘Sandpaper Gate’ scandal after Australia’s Steve Smith fell one run short of reaching 10,000 Test runs during the third day of the fifth Test in Sydney on Sunday. After the wicket, Kohli, stationed in the slip cordon, turned to the crowd and pulled out his empty pockets, imitating Cameron …

Jasprit Bumrah emulates Sachin Tendulkar's feat after sensational outing in Border-Gavaskar series
4 days, 14 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah emulates Sachin Tendulkar's feat after sensational outing in Border-Gavaskar series

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Jasprit Bumrah had a sensational Border-Gavaskar trophy. While the series went Australia's way by 3-1, Bumrah was rightly adjudged the Player of the Series award winner. Bumrah broke the record for most wickets by an Indian player in an away bilateral series as he went past Bishan Singh Bedi's 31 dismissals during the 1977/78 Test series against Australia. Sachin was …

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