Shubman Gill axed as India pull off major surprise with just five batters in the XI; Washington Sundar back
1 week, 4 days ago

Shubman Gill axed as India pull off major surprise with just five batters in the XI; Washington Sundar back

Hindustan Times  

India pulled off a major surprise by dropping Shubman Gill for the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the MCG in Melbourne. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Akash Deep also held on to their places in the side, meaning India would have six bowling options, including two spinners in the series for the first time. India's Shubman Gill highest score in his last seven away Tests is 36. Australia, on the other hand, handed debut to Sam Konstas and brought Scott Boland in place of the injured Australia : Usman Khawaja, Sam Konstas, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland India : Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep

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Sydney Test: India 141-6 at stumps, lead by 145 runs against Australia
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1 day, 23 hours ago

Sydney Test: India 141-6 at stumps, lead by 145 runs against Australia

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: Rishabh Pant smashed a whirlwind 32-ball 61 as India reached 141 for six at stumps after dismissing Australia for 181 on the second day of the final Test here on Saturday. Pant hit the second-fastest fifty for India in Test cricket, reaching the landmark off just 29 balls as the visitors opted for an attacking strategy in their second …

Bold call from Rohit Sharma to rest himself for Sydney Test: Ravi Shastri
3 days, 7 hours ago

Bold call from Rohit Sharma to rest himself for Sydney Test: Ravi Shastri

India Today  

India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that it was a bold call by Rohit Sharma to rest himself for the final Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah told Shastri that Rohit was an unselfish captain and had opted to rest himself so that India could field their best line-up for the SCG Test. The former India head coach said …

Rohit Sharma opts out of India XI as Jasprit Bumrah named captain for Sydney Test; Shubman Gill, Prasidh Krishna back
3 days, 8 hours ago

Rohit Sharma opts out of India XI as Jasprit Bumrah named captain for Sydney Test; Shubman Gill, Prasidh Krishna back

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma opted out of the playing XI for the fifth and final Test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series on Friday, as Jasprit Bumrah walked out to lead the team at the Sydney Cricket Ground. India's Rohit Sharma chats with a teammate Jasprit Bumrah during a practice session ahead of the fifth cricket Test match …

India coach coy on picking struggling captain Rohit Sharma for final Australia Test
3 days, 20 hours ago

India coach coy on picking struggling captain Rohit Sharma for final Australia Test

The Independent  

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Rohit Sharma tells Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir he's 'opting out' of 5th Test vs Australia; Shubman Gill back at No. 3
3 days, 20 hours ago

Rohit Sharma tells Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir he's 'opting out' of 5th Test vs Australia; Shubman Gill back at No. 3

Hindustan Times  

India is all set to be captained by Jasprit Bumrah in the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground starting Friday after skipper Rohit Sharma decided to give himself a rest. Rohit Sharma could well have played his last Test match A day after the news of unrest in the Indian dressing room emerged, Rohit briefly …

Rohit Sharma set to miss Sydney Test, may never play in whites again: Sources
4 days, 7 hours ago

Rohit Sharma set to miss Sydney Test, may never play in whites again: Sources

India Today  

Captain Rohit Sharma is likely to be left out of the Indian playing XI for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Sydney. Rohit Sharma made only a cameo appearance in India's final training session ahead of the Test match in Sydney. The development comes after coach Gambhir refused to confirm Rohit's place in the …

Ravindra Jadeja dropped, Shubman Gill returns - India's likely playing XI for 5th Test vs Australia in Sydney
5 days, 7 hours ago

Ravindra Jadeja dropped, Shubman Gill returns - India's likely playing XI for 5th Test vs Australia in Sydney

India TV News  

After a huge 184-run defeat in the crucial fourth Test in Melbourne, the Indian cricket team will look to make a comeback in the fifth and last match of the eventful 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Washington Sundar replaced Shubman Gill in India's playing eleven for the Boxing Day Test which came as a surprise for the fans. Indian fans can expect …

‘Selfish’ Rohit Sharma didn’t think about team: Aakash Chopra slams Indian captain after India’s loss to Australia
5 days, 19 hours ago

‘Selfish’ Rohit Sharma didn’t think about team: Aakash Chopra slams Indian captain after India’s loss to Australia

Live Mint  

Amidst Rohit Sharma-led Indian Cricket Team losing the fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground against Pat Cummins-led Australia in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy on Monday, India's chances to qualify for the World Test Championship have diminished. Following the loss by 184 runs at the iconic MCG, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was at the forefront as he bore the brunt …

Sunil Gavaskar highlights Rohit Sharma's selection blunders in Melbourne Test
1 week, 2 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar highlights Rohit Sharma's selection blunders in Melbourne Test

India Today  

Former India cricketer turned commentator, Sunil Gavaskar, is disappointed with the team management for dropping Shubman Gill in the ongoing fourth Test against Australia. IND vs AUS, 4th Test: Day 2 Highlights | Full Scorecard “No, it hasn't worked for India because I think the decision for you to drop Shubman Gill when you're batting has let you down and …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener
1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener

India Today  

Rohit Sharma's return as an opener turned into a forgettable outing as the Indian skipper fell cheaply to Pat Cummins after scoring just 3 runs on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia. AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Live "It's nothing. The Indian captain's choice to bring Washington Sundar back into India's playing XI for the …

Rohit Sharma, please retire: Fans hurt after India captain fails in MCG Test
1 week, 3 days ago

Rohit Sharma, please retire: Fans hurt after India captain fails in MCG Test

India Today  

A section of fans vented their frustration after India captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed for another low score, this time in the first innings of the much-anticipated Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. AUS vs IND, 4th Test Day 2 Updates The India captain has managed only 22 runs in four innings so far in the series, with scores of 3, …

‘They booted Shubman Gill out…’: Australia great Mark Waugh perplexed by India's decision in Melbourne
1 week, 3 days ago

‘They booted Shubman Gill out…’: Australia great Mark Waugh perplexed by India's decision in Melbourne

Hindustan Times  

It is fair to state that Shubman Gill's axing from the fourth India and Australia Test match at the MCG in Melbourne raised a few eyebrows. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri and former batter Sanjay Manjrekar did not agree with India's decision to replace Gill with Sundar in the Boxing Day Test but none was more perplexed than former …

Abhishek Nayar confirms Rohit set to open in Boxing Day Test, reveals thinking behind dropping Shubman Gill – India TV
1 week, 4 days ago

Abhishek Nayar confirms Rohit set to open in Boxing Day Test, reveals thinking behind dropping Shubman Gill – India TV

India TV News  

India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar spoke about the changes made by the tourists for the fourth Test at the MCG against Australia in detail while explaining the management's perspective as to why Shubman Gill was left out. We felt Washi could give us the solidarity with Jaddu specially the way Travis Head and Alex Carey were getting runs lower down," …

IND vs AUS, 4th Test Playing XIs: Shubman Gill dropped, Rohit Sharma to bat in top order
1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS, 4th Test Playing XIs: Shubman Gill dropped, Rohit Sharma to bat in top order

India TV News  

Australia won the crucial toss and elected to bat first in the fourth Test match against India in Melbourne. Australia handed debut to young opener Sam Konstas while India replaced struggling batter Shubman Gill with the spin-bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar. After losing the toss, captain Rohit Sharma revealed one change to India's playing XI and also confirmed that he will …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 26: Today's top 10 trending news stories
1 week, 4 days ago

India TV Sports Wrap on December 26: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

India are taking on Australia in the boxing day Test at the MCG and have left Shubman Gill out of their playing XI. Today's Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories India field first in boxing day Test vs Australia India are fielding first after losing the toss at the MCG in the boxing day Test. Shubman Gill left out of …

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma will return to opening in MCG Test, confirms Abhishek Nayar
1 week, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma will return to opening in MCG Test, confirms Abhishek Nayar

India Today  

Assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has confirmed that Rohit Sharma will open the innings for India in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Nayar confirmed the same in the press conference after the first day’s play of the Boxing Day Test. Australia vs India, 4th Test, Day 1 Updates After missing the Perth …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Shubman Gill dropped, Rohit Sharma confirms return to top order
1 week, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Shubman Gill dropped, Rohit Sharma confirms return to top order

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma has confirmed his return to the top-order for the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with all-rounder Washington Sundar replacing No.3 batter Shubman Gill as the only change in India's playing XI. Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat in the fourth Test against India on a scorching day at the Melbourne …

Rohit Sharma to open, KL Rahul at No.3 in place of Shubman Gill; Washington Sundar to return in India's XI: Reports
1 week, 5 days ago

Rohit Sharma to open, KL Rahul at No.3 in place of Shubman Gill; Washington Sundar to return in India's XI: Reports

Hindustan Times  

India are set to opt for a batting-order overhaul in the Boxing Day Test as captain Rohit Sharma is likely to get back to opening the batting. India captain Rohit Sharma is set to open in Melbourne The move could also send a message to Shubman Gill, whose last Test fifty outside India came way back in 2021. In the …

‘He needs to back himself’: Ricky Ponting reflects on Shubman Gill’s poor overseas form
1 week, 5 days ago

‘He needs to back himself’: Ricky Ponting reflects on Shubman Gill’s poor overseas form

The Hindu  

Former cricketer Ricky Ponting opened up on India batter Shubman Gill’s poor form overseas and said that the 25-year-old needs to back himself a bit more to get results. In 12 Tests away from home, Gill has scored 616 runs in 22 innings at an average of 30.80, with one century and two fifties. However, in 10 Tests in SENA …

Shubman Gill's mistake exposed by Australian legend as runs dry up for India's No.3: 'Scott Boland was bowling and...'
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1 week, 5 days ago

Shubman Gill's mistake exposed by Australian legend as runs dry up for India's No.3: 'Scott Boland was bowling and...'

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul has been India's most consistent batter of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli scored a century each. Nitish Reddy has thus far been India's find of the tour, and Jasprit Bumrah has, without a doubt, been India's single-biggest standout performer across the first three Tests against Australia. India need Shubman Gill to fire and fire …

IND vs AUS: Hurt Shubman Gill refuses to leave nets, declared fit for MCG Test
1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS: Hurt Shubman Gill refuses to leave nets, declared fit for MCG Test

India Today  

India batter Shubman Gill copped a blow on his finger during the Christmas Eve net session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. India will take on Australia in the Boxing Day Test match from December 26. Down and out halfway through the fourth day of the Gabba Test, India found heroes in Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep, who helped the visiting …

AUS vs IND: Ricky Ponting explains how Shubman Gill can improve his overseas record
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND: Ricky Ponting explains how Shubman Gill can improve his overseas record

India Today  

Australia legend Ricky Ponting has weighed in on India opener Shubman Gill's poor overseas Test record, explaining how the Indian batter could improve his performances in challenging conditions like Australia. Citing Gill's recent outings in Australia, he said, "I watched him a little bit in Adelaide, and it almost looked like he changed things up too much. With India set …

Boxing Day Test: Virat Kohli looks rock solid in nets, urges fans not to make noise
1 week, 6 days ago

Boxing Day Test: Virat Kohli looks rock solid in nets, urges fans not to make noise

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli was seen fine-tuning his skills in the nets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ahead of the crucial Boxing Day Test against Australia. On the Indian stalwart's form and his alleged weakness outside off-stump, Rohit said Kohli would find a way out of his rut. While his century in Perth propelled India to a memorable victory …

India wait for Gill to sort out away Test blues
1 week, 6 days ago

India wait for Gill to sort out away Test blues

Hindustan Times  

Melbourne: There’s something magical about the sound of the ball hitting Shubman Gill’s bat. India's Shubman Gill highest score in his last seven away Tests is 36. Gill’s highest score in his last seven away Tests is 36 — a sign that he often gets starts but then gives it away. “Just a little bit that goes your way if …

‘Players like Shubman Gill caught in the trap’: Karthik doesn't mince his words while criticising IND's no. 3 technique
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1 week, 6 days ago

‘Players like Shubman Gill caught in the trap’: Karthik doesn't mince his words while criticising IND's no. 3 technique

Hindustan Times  

Veteran India wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik analysed what is pulling Shubman Gill down in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. "I think Shubman Gill definitely got a slight technical error, which is pushing at the ball," Karthik said while talking on Cricbuzz. Even Travis Head does that, but what he has found is a method of doing that, and I …

IND vs AUS: Dinesh Karthik raises concern about Shubman Gill's major technical flaw
2 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: Dinesh Karthik raises concern about Shubman Gill's major technical flaw

India Today  

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik feels Shubman Gill has a major technical flaw in his batting. Commenting on Shubman's woeful form away from home, Karthik said that Gill is confused about his approach to batting in India vs batting in overseas conditions. Dinesh Karthik believes that Shubman Gill's trigger of getting on the front foot and pushing at the ball …

Border–Gavaskar Trophy: We need to talk about Gill away from home
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Border–Gavaskar Trophy: We need to talk about Gill away from home

New Indian Express  

BRISBANE: For someone who rarely lets off any emotion while addressing the media, Shubman Gill did not hide his happiness when he was asked about the feeling of coming back to the Gabba in the lead-up to the third Test between India and Australia. That 91 against Australia in the series decider at the Gabba in January 2021 should have …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 3: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill flop again as IND 51/4 at stumps - Action in images
2 weeks, 5 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 3: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill flop again as IND 51/4 at stumps - Action in images

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 3: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill flop again as IND 51/4 at stumps - Action in images Australia pace attack dismantled India's top-order as it sunk to 51/4 and end the third day 394 runs behind the. Australia pace attack dismantled India's top-order as it sunk to 51/4 and end the third day 394 runs …

'If your scores are like this and you bat at No. 3 for India...': Shubman Gill's scary stat pointed out by ex-opener
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'If your scores are like this and you bat at No. 3 for India...': Shubman Gill's scary stat pointed out by ex-opener

Hindustan Times  

Shubman Gill registered another low score in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a flop show in the first innings of the Brisbane Test. India's Shubman Gill walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket, caught out by Australia's Mitchell Marsh off the bowling of Mitchell Starc. Former India opener Aakash Chopra pointed out Shubman's underwhelming numbers outside Asia in …

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters
2 weeks, 6 days 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 …

Gill backs Indian batters to fight back at Gabba, says visitors treating remaining matches as 'three-match Test series'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Gill backs Indian batters to fight back at Gabba, says visitors treating remaining matches as 'three-match Test series'

Firstpost  

Indian top-order batter Shubman Gill also admitted to being affected by wickets rapidly tumbling at the other end during the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide, as a result of which he was unable to convert his promising starts. AP Shubman Gill backed the Indian batting group to fight back in Brisbane after getting bowled out cheaply twice in as …

Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant channelling spirit of Gabba 2021 in India's bid for batting resurrection
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant channelling spirit of Gabba 2021 in India's bid for batting resurrection

Hindustan Times  

“Nostalgic.” The word shot out of Shubman Gill’s mouth even before the obvious first question was completed. Shubman Gill will eye a big score at the Gabba Gill, as much as his team, will be hoping he and Rishabh Pant, the more celebrated hero of that three-wicket win without numerous regulars, among them skipper Virat Kohli and bowling kingpin Jasprit …

Shubman Gill: Touring Australia for Tests difficult due to the intensity over five days
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Shubman Gill: Touring Australia for Tests difficult due to the intensity over five days

The Hindu  

If there was any strategy at play, India kept it under wraps in the lead-up to the third Test at the Gabba. The pre-match press conference here on Friday, turned out to be a delayed venture, and when it finally happened, instead of skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill turned up. Asked about Rohit skipping the media …

Shubman Gill stresses on ‘mental fitness’ ahead of India vs Australia 3rd Test in Brisbane, says ‘You’ll be afraid if…’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Shubman Gill stresses on ‘mental fitness’ ahead of India vs Australia 3rd Test in Brisbane, says ‘You’ll be afraid if…’

Live Mint  

Playing in Australia is all about mental fitness, said Shubman Gill ahead of India's third Test against Australia in Brisbane, which starts on Saturday. It's about mental fitness," Shubman Gill told reporters on the eve of the Test match on Friday. Gill played a huge part in India's three-wicket victory against Australia in 2021, when the visitors won for the …

Shubman Gill, team India congratulate youngest world chess champion D Gukesh
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Shubman Gill, team India congratulate youngest world chess champion D Gukesh

India Today  

India’s star batter Shubman Gill extended heartfelt congratulations to D Gukesh on becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion after his victory over China’s Ding Liren on December 12. Speaking at the pre-match press conference ahead of India’s third Test against Australia in Adelaide on December 14, Gill praised the 18-year-old for achieving such a monumental feat at a young age. …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Unsung Gabba hero eyes SENA redemption on return to Brisbane
3 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Unsung Gabba hero eyes SENA redemption on return to Brisbane

India Today  

Shubman Gill has another opportunity to shine as India face Australia at the Gabba. Among the "Gabba boys," Gill's name stands out for his iconic 91-run knock that set up the platform for India's record chase of 328 in the fourth innings during the 2020-21 tour. Gill was an unsung hero of India's historic Gabba win in 2021, a victory …

Harry Brook replaces Joe Root as world’s top-ranked Test batter
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Harry Brook replaces Joe Root as world’s top-ranked Test batter

The Independent  

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ICC Test rankings: Brooks replaces Root as No. 1 batter; Bumrah, Jadeja top bowlers and all-rounders list
3 weeks, 4 days ago

ICC Test rankings: Brooks replaces Root as No. 1 batter; Bumrah, Jadeja top bowlers and all-rounders list

The Hindu  

Joe Root’s reign as the number one Test batter ended on Wednesday after teammate Harry Brooks replaced him at the top of the ICC Test batting rankings. Root held the top spot since July this year when he displaced former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson from the No.1 position. He’s so hard to bowl to.” ICC Test Rankings: Top five …

5 highest individual scores by Indian batters at Gabba in Tests; Rishabh Pant not on list
3 weeks, 6 days ago

5 highest individual scores by Indian batters at Gabba in Tests; Rishabh Pant not on list

India TV News  

Image Source : Getty 1/5 1. Shubman Gill, playing just his third-ever Test match - all on Australian soil - probably laid the foundation for India's historic run-chase at the Gabba in 2021. Gill's backfoot punches and short-arm jabs became popular as he missed what would have been a scintillating ton by just nine runs Image Source : Getty/ICC 2/5 …

Shubman Gill’s ‘Aisa mat kar tu’ stump-mic chatter with Yashasvi Jaiswal goes viral during IND vs AUS 2nd Test
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Shubman Gill’s ‘Aisa mat kar tu’ stump-mic chatter with Yashasvi Jaiswal goes viral during IND vs AUS 2nd Test

Live Mint  

Shubman Gill urged Yashasvi Jaiswal to trust him after a horrible mix-up between the two during India's second innings against Australia on the second day of the second Test in Adelaide on Saturday. "Aisa mat kar tu, main tujhe sahi call hi duga," Gill was heard saying on stump-mic. India stare at defeat in 2nd Test Meanwhile, India are tottering …

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: AUS reach 86/1, trail by 94 runs; IND fold for 180
1 month ago

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: AUS reach 86/1, trail by 94 runs; IND fold for 180

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Australia posted 86/1 in 33 overs at Stumps against India on Day 1 of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy’s second Test in Perth, on Friday. Earlier, Nitish Kumar Reddy squeezed out as many runs as possible from the tail and took India to a score of 180 batting first in the pink-ball Test against Australia …

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 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 …

Rohit Sharma reveals 'bindaas' Jaiswal, Gill and Pant's mentality for BGT series
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1 month ago

Rohit Sharma reveals 'bindaas' Jaiswal, Gill and Pant's mentality for BGT series

India Today  

Indian captain Rohit Sharma addressed the press conference on the eve of the 2nd Test vs Australia at the Adelaide Oval, starting December 6. Rohit praised the rising stars, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant for their approach. The Indian captain highlighted their hunger to score runs for the team and keep the team's interest over individual performances. Rohit …

ICC Test rankings update: Harry Brook replaces Yashasvi Jaiswal at No.2, Marco Jansen storms into top 10
1 month ago

ICC Test rankings update: Harry Brook replaces Yashasvi Jaiswal at No.2, Marco Jansen storms into top 10

India TV News  

Yashasvi Jaiswal lost his world No.2 place in the updated ICC men's Test batting rankings on Wednesday. Despite scoring a big hundred in the first Test match against Australia, the Indian opener lost his position to England's Harry Brook. The English youngster also registered a brilliant knock of 171 in the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch to jump …

'You do feel trapped': Harbhajan cites 'complicated situation' to push case for Shubman Gill's omission for Adelaide
1 month ago

'You do feel trapped': Harbhajan cites 'complicated situation' to push case for Shubman Gill's omission for Adelaide

Hindustan Times  

Tough selection calls await Team India ahead of the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide. India's Shubman Gill plays a shot during the tour cricket match between the Australian Prime Minister's XI and India. However, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that Shubman Gill needs to wait for his chance, urging the team management to persist with Dhruv Jurel at …

Shubman Gill stops Rohit Sharma from rescuing Jaiswal from 'no entry' area as India captain scolds opener
1 month ago

Shubman Gill stops Rohit Sharma from rescuing Jaiswal from 'no entry' area as India captain scolds opener

Hindustan Times  

Yashasvi Jaiswal announced his arrival in Australia with a match-winning 161 in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Perth last week, but his campaign in Adelaide began with a bit of chaos after the India opener was left stuck in a 'no entry' zone, leaving captain Rohit Sharma vexed. In the video shared by BCCI on Tuesday, …

Harbhajan Singh's point-blank take on Rohit Sharma's role in 2nd Test vs Australia: '...wouldn't be in best interest'
1 month ago

Harbhajan Singh's point-blank take on Rohit Sharma's role in 2nd Test vs Australia: '...wouldn't be in best interest'

Hindustan Times  

Where India's returning captain Rohit Sharma will bat during the second Test against Australia is among the big questions floating around in the buildup to the match. Former spinner Harbhajan Singh, a longtime teammate of Rohit, has said that the 38-year-old has to bat in the top-four and a move back to the middle order for the pink-ball Test won't …

Shubman Gill should wait, Dhruv Jurel in Adelaide Playing XI: Harbhajan Singh
1 month ago

Shubman Gill should wait, Dhruv Jurel in Adelaide Playing XI: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that Shubman Gill will have to wait for his chance and urged the team management to stick with Dhruv Jurel for the Adelaide Test. The former spinner felt that Gill would have to make way for Rohit at No.3. Shubman Gill, I guess, will have to make way for captain Rohit Sharma at No.3 and …

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