‘What's the point of playing them if you don't trust them?': Shastri, Gavaskar lambast Rohit Sharma, India bowlers
1 week, 6 days ago

‘What's the point of playing them if you don't trust them?': Shastri, Gavaskar lambast Rohit Sharma, India bowlers

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar and former India head coach Ravi Shastri minced no words in calling out India's poor performance in the first session on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne. Gavaskar said India's fast bowler Akash Deep, who started the proceedings along with Mohammed Siraj on Friday, "wasted the new ball". India's Virat Kohli speaks with teammates Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant In the morning session, the hosts scored 143 runs in 27 overs at the loss of just one wicket. Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, and Jasprit Bumrah looked tired and jaded, while captain Rohit Sharma lacked ideas as Steve Smith and Cummins took the game away from India.

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Four specialist pacers - the missing weapon in India arsenal on away tours
1 day, 15 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 …

Sunil Gavaskar says SCG pitch for Australia-India Test is 'not ideal'
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4 days, 7 hours ago

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

ABC  

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 …

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over
5 days, 5 hours ago

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over

Live Mint  

Mohammed Siraj hasn't had the best of times during the Border Gavaskar Trophy, but the Indian pacer came back strongly in the 5th and final match of the series. Siraj took two crucial wickets of Travis Head and Sam Konstas in one over to pile the pressure on Australia. In the same over, Siraj got another edge, this time off …

Mohammed Siraj sends back Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over to silence booing Sydney crowd
5 days, 6 hours ago

Mohammed Siraj sends back Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over to silence booing Sydney crowd

Hindustan Times  

A fired-up Mohammed Siraj pegged Australia back with a double-wicket over in the morning session of Day 2 of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the SCG in Sydney. After stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah started the day by getting Marnus Labuschagne nicking to Rishabh Pant in the 7th over of Australia's innings to become the Indian …

India shrug off Bumrah injury to claim first-innings lead in Australia
5 days, 7 hours ago

India shrug off Bumrah injury to claim first-innings lead in Australia

Al Jazeera  

India captain Jasprit Bumrah is forced off with injury on Day Two of the fifth Test but Australia fail to capitalise. India brushed off the absence of captain Jasprit Bumrah to dismiss Australia for 181 and reach 141 for six for an overall lead of 145 on an extraordinary second day of the finely balanced fifth Test. Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed …

Why is Rohit Sharma not playing for India in 5th Test against Australia in Sydney?
6 days, 7 hours ago

Why is Rohit Sharma not playing for India in 5th Test against Australia in Sydney?

India TV News  

Team India pulled the plug on regular captain Rohit Sharma as the vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah walked out for the toss for the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney on Friday, January 3. Interestingly, Rohit's name was not even in the squad as one couldn't find his name on the team sheet and he didn't even walk out for …

India predicted XI for IND vs AUS 5th Test: Rohit Sharma likely to be rested, Akash Deep ruled out
6 days, 20 hours ago

India predicted XI for IND vs AUS 5th Test: Rohit Sharma likely to be rested, Akash Deep ruled out

The Hindu  

India will have its task cut out when it steps onto the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday for the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test. FOLLOW LIVE | India vs Australia 5th Test Day 1 Score and Updates The side trails 2-1 in the series and needs to win the last Test to stay in contention to …

India vs Australia 5th Test probable XIs: Live streaming details, date, time, IND vs AUS head-to-head stats in Sydney
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6 days, 22 hours ago

India vs Australia 5th Test probable XIs: Live streaming details, date, time, IND vs AUS head-to-head stats in Sydney

Live Mint  

Several changes are likely to be expected in the Indian playing XI when Rohit Sharma's men take on Australia in the fifth and final Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While head coach Gautam Gambhir did not spill the beans, the Indian captain was last among recognised batters to enter the nets, thus giving a hint of him getting dropped in …

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

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit ponders on ‘disturbing’ form, hopes India can turn tide in Sydney
1 week, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit ponders on ‘disturbing’ form, hopes India can turn tide in Sydney

The Hindu  

Rohit Sharma sat down and grimaced a little. Reflecting on the fourth Test’s defeat against Australia, Rohit said, “Obviously, we had the opportunity to bring the game to us or to draw it. Make sure that when we turn up at Sydney we try and move that momentum towards us.” Asked about Rishabh Pant’s manner of dismissals, Rohit explained: “Pant …

Ricky Ponting tries to break-down Rohit Sharma’s chat with Siraj, Akash Deep at MCG, video goes viral
1 week, 3 days ago

Ricky Ponting tries to break-down Rohit Sharma’s chat with Siraj, Akash Deep at MCG, video goes viral

Live Mint  

On the DAY 4 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma appeared unhappy with pacer Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep, with the opponent's tail-enders frustrating them. During a drinks break, Rohit let his frustration out on players like Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep, as he was seen having …

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal drops 3 catches on Day 4, Rohit Sharma loses his cool
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1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal drops 3 catches on Day 4, Rohit Sharma loses his cool

Live Mint  

Yashasvi Jaiswal had a tough time during day 4 of the India vs Australia 4th Test in Melbourne. However, Jaiswal dropped three catches during which drew a sharp reaction from captain Rohit Sharma. Yashasvi Jaiswal's 3 dropped catches: Jaiswal's first dropped catch came during the third over of the match when he was standing in leg fully during the balling …

AUS vs IND : Jasprit Bumrah let down by his pace-bowling mates yet again
1 week, 5 days ago

AUS vs IND : Jasprit Bumrah let down by his pace-bowling mates yet again

India Today  

Star India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah once again failed to get support from the other seamers in the Indian bowling attack on Day 2 of the fourth Test against Australia. Siraj has picked up 13 wickets from four matches so far at an average of 33.30, economy of 4.07 and a strike rate of 49. IND vs AUS, 4th Test: …

IND vs AUS: Ricky Ponting rips apart ‘lazy’ Rohit Sharma, questions India captain’s ’commitment’ after cheap dismissal
1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS: Ricky Ponting rips apart ‘lazy’ Rohit Sharma, questions India captain’s ’commitment’ after cheap dismissal

Live Mint  

Former Australian captain questioned Rohit Sharma's commitment after the Indian captain's woeful run with the bat continued on Friday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday on Day 2 of the fourth Test. After missing the first Test due to the birth of his second child, Rohit left his opening slot to KL Rahul, who has been in top form …

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Pat Cummins stopped short of fifty by Nitish Kumar Reddy’s stunning catch
1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Pat Cummins stopped short of fifty by Nitish Kumar Reddy’s stunning catch

Live Mint  

Australia captain Pat Cummins led from the front as he and Steve Smith piled the pressure on the Indian bowlers on day two of the Boxing Day Test. Cummins scored 49 runs off 63 balls to take Australia past the 400-run mark in Melbourne and take his side to a dominant position in the match. Cummins was eventually undone by …

3 wickets for 11: How 30 minutes of madness spoilt Virat-Yashasvi's hard-work on Day 2
1 week, 6 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 …

AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Highlights: Late collapse spoils Virat, Jaiswal's hard work at MCG
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Highlights: Late collapse spoils Virat, Jaiswal's hard work at MCG

India Today  

India had a big ask ahead of themselves with Australia putting 474 runs on the board and then they lost their skipper, Rohit Sharma pretty early on as well. However, post the Tea break, the pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli came out and steadied the ship before really playing some confident strokes. The Australian bowlers watched by for …

Drop underperforming Mohammed Siraj, be brutally upfront with him: Sunil Gavaskar
1 week, 6 days ago

Drop underperforming Mohammed Siraj, be brutally upfront with him: Sunil Gavaskar

India Today  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said the messaging needs to be clear when talking about Mohammed Siraj's performances in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Not a big fan of resting players on important tours, Gavaskar urged the team management to drop the fast bowler and be 'brutally upfront' when giving feedback about his performances, especially in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener
1 week, 6 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 …

Australia’s batsmen take control against India on day one of fourth Test
2 weeks ago

Australia’s batsmen take control against India on day one of fourth Test

Al Jazeera  

Teenager Sam Konstas captured plenty of attention with a superb batting debut on day one of fourth Test in Melbourne. India fought back with four late wickets to leave Australia on 311 for six on day one of the fourth Test after teen debutant Sam Konstas had lit up the Melbourne Cricket Ground with a thrilling knock in the morning. …

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: After Ashwin’s retirement, India braces for a spin test at MCG
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: After Ashwin’s retirement, India braces for a spin test at MCG

The Hindu  

Gurgling babies clinging to their mothers, children running with abandon, a group of women sitting on the grass and having a chat, and seasoned cricketers becoming all melting chocolate with their partners and off-spring, constituted a slice of utopia on Christmas Day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. But with mostly Head scoring the runs while Steve Smith and Labuschagne have …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Tanush Kotian a backup if there’s need of two spinners at MCG or SCG, says Rohit Sharma
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Tanush Kotian a backup if there’s need of two spinners at MCG or SCG, says Rohit Sharma

The Hindu  

In a tiny press conference hall located in the basement of the massive Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rohit Sharma kept nodding his head. It’s not a thing which I should be discussing at every press-conference.” Stepping into the fourth Test with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series level at 1-1, the visiting captain said: “We played some really good cricket and we have …

As India's Shami hopes fade, time for Bumrah's support group to step up
2 weeks, 2 days ago

As India's Shami hopes fade, time for Bumrah's support group to step up

India Today  

The Indian team management received a massive setback as their star speedster Mohammed Shami failed to recover fully in time for the last two matches of the ongoing Test series against Australia. However, despite his remarkable performance, India have struggled with the ball in the last two Tests, as Bumrah hasn’t got the support from the other bowlers. Indian bowling …

India vs Australia 4th Test: Jasprit Bumrah could take a wicket with every ball, says Sean Abbott
2 weeks, 2 days ago

India vs Australia 4th Test: Jasprit Bumrah could take a wicket with every ball, says Sean Abbott

The Hindu  

It takes a man, who has gone through an emotional wringer, to strike the pose of a philosopher. Asked about the absence of Tests in his resume, Abbott calmly replied: “If I am not getting any games it’s a good thing for the team because it means we are at full strength. Besides lauding the trio of Pat Cummins, Mitchell …

‘When you save a Test from that position, it gives everyone confidence’: Akash Deep on Gabba Test, partnership with Bumrah
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

‘When you save a Test from that position, it gives everyone confidence’: Akash Deep on Gabba Test, partnership with Bumrah

The Hindu  

A massive 9417 km split Bihar’s Dehri from Melbourne. If Rohit Sharma’s men are placed at 1-1 in the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, a large credit is due to the way Akash performed at the Gabba. That makes me feel good and proud.” Talk veered towards his 47-run last-wicket partnership with Bumrah at the Gabba, and he responded: “Honestly, when …

AUS vs IND: We feel we can bowl a lot fuller, says Indian pacer Akash Deep
2 weeks, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND: We feel we can bowl a lot fuller, says Indian pacer Akash Deep

The Hindu  

A massive 9417 kilometres split Bihar’s Dehri from Melbourne. If Rohit Sharma’s men are placed at 1-1 in the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, a large credit is due to the way Akash performed at the Gabba. That makes me feel good and proud.” Talk veered towards his 47-run last-wicket partnership with Bumrah at the Gabba, and he responded: “Honestly, when …

Jasprit Bumrah’s advice: Akash Deep praises India’s master pacer after batting heroics in Gabba Test
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jasprit Bumrah’s advice: Akash Deep praises India’s master pacer after batting heroics in Gabba Test

Live Mint  

India’s fast bowler Akash Deep became a hero in the 3rd Test match at the Gabba. With India on the brink of a follow-on, Akash Deepand Jasprit Bumrah delivered a crucial last-wicket partnership that helped the team secure a draw and maintain the series scoreline at 1-1. Speaking to reporters at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Akash Deep revealed that his …

Border Gavaskar Trophy: ’No major concern’ says Aakash Deep on Rohit’s injury scare
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Border Gavaskar Trophy: ’No major concern’ says Aakash Deep on Rohit’s injury scare

The Hindu  

A couple of false alarms rang through the Indian team nets session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. Akash, meanwhile, flexed his hands a bit, briefly placed an ice bag and later told the media, “The practice pitch is probably meant for white-ball cricket, the ball kept low at times. Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rohit and …

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma, Akash Deep suffer injury scare ahead of Boxing Day Test
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma, Akash Deep suffer injury scare ahead of Boxing Day Test

The Hindu  

A couple of false alarms rang through the Indian team nets session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday. Rohit Sharma and Akash Deep were both struck on their limbs while countering throwdowns in the outdoor practice arena. While Rohit dealt with a sore left knee and iced it for a while, Akash was hit on his hand but …

Disciplined Akash Deep credits Rohit-Kohli for massive growth-curve in Australia
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Disciplined Akash Deep credits Rohit-Kohli for massive growth-curve in Australia

India Today  

India seamer Akash Deep made a stunning overseas debut in the third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Brisbane. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage Speaking to the press after the nets in Melbourne, Akash Deep explained how senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli helped the young India pacers prepare for their first tour of Australia. Akash Deep said that …

Shastri's strong reaction to Kohli, Rohit and co's celebrations after avoiding follow-on: 'It showed that they knew...'
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Shastri's strong reaction to Kohli, Rohit and co's celebrations after avoiding follow-on: 'It showed that they knew...'

Hindustan Times  

India’s resilience on the final day of the third Test against Australia in Brisbane has also given the team a psychological boost ahead of the high-pressure Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Reflecting on India’s remarkable effort to avoid the follow-on, former coach Ravi Shastri spoke in detail about Indian tailender's fight in the first innings of the third Test. …

Bumrah-Akashdeep's match-saving partnership reminds Ravi Shastri of Lords 2021
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Bumrah-Akashdeep's match-saving partnership reminds Ravi Shastri of Lords 2021

India Today  

Former India cricketer Ravi Shastri reflected on India's draw vs Australia in the 3rd Test at The Gabba, Brisbane. The match-saving partnership between Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah reminded Shastri of the Lords 2021 match. In that contest, Bumrah paired alongside Mohammed Shami to share an unbeaten stand of 89 runs, which remains India's highest 9th wicket partnership in Tests. …

‘Bumrah was guiding Akash Deep, resolve shown by Rahul-Jadeja…’: Gavaskar's point-blank assessment of IND's Gabba show
3 weeks ago

‘Bumrah was guiding Akash Deep, resolve shown by Rahul-Jadeja…’: Gavaskar's point-blank assessment of IND's Gabba show

Hindustan Times  

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar suggested that the fightback India displayed to draw the Gabba Test has made the series open once again with two Tests left to play. The solid fighting half-centuries from KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja and resilience from tailenders Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah helped India avoid follow-on after the first innings, while the rest of the work …

Virat Kohli takes charge at Gabba, captains Rohit Sharma; Mohammed Siraj delivers with Steve Smith’s wicket: Watch
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli takes charge at Gabba, captains Rohit Sharma; Mohammed Siraj delivers with Steve Smith’s wicket: Watch

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli brought back memories of his captaincy days when he convinced current skipper Rohit Sharma for a successful ploy against Steve Smith on the fifth and final day of the ongoing third Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Gabba in Brisbane. Kohli, who was nearly, backed Siraj's decision of bowling over the wicket with Steve Smith and Travis …

India 8 for no loss at tea chasing 275
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

India 8 for no loss at tea chasing 275

Deccan Chronicle  

India were eight for no loss at tea chasing 275 on day five of the rain-interrupted third Test here on Wednesday.Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul were at the crease when bad light and rain forced an early tea.Australia made a spirited declaration at 89 for seven in their second innings with more than one session to go.India's star pacer Jasprit …

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Australia Break Bumrah-Akash Stand Early On Day 5, Bowl India Out For 260 At The Gabba
3 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Australia Break Bumrah-Akash Stand Early On Day 5, Bowl India Out For 260 At The Gabba

ABP News  

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Australia bowled India out for 260 in the second innings of the ongoing India vs Australia 3rd Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 on December 18 at The Gabba, Brisbane. However, India's last-wicket stand of Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah added 47 runs to India's total tally of 260 runs and helped the visitors avoid …

Watch: Akash Deep's innocent banter with Travis Head in Gabba Test sparks tension
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Watch: Akash Deep's innocent banter with Travis Head in Gabba Test sparks tension

India Today  

India pacer Akash Deep and Australia's Travis Head shared a subtle but tense exchange on Day 5 of the Brisbane Test, adding another layer to an already dramatic Test match at the iconic Gabba stadium. The moment unfolded during a seemingly ordinary game but reflected the underlying tension between the two sides, particluarly after Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah's last …

Rohit Sharma praises India's Gabba fightback: Will go to Melbourne with confidence
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma praises India's Gabba fightback: Will go to Melbourne with confidence

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma praised the resilience of the lower-order batters after the tourists salvaged a crucial draw in the rain-hit third Test against Australia at Gabba on Wednesday. With the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy now tied 1-1, Rohit expressed optimism about the team's morale as they prepare for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Obviously, having interruptions like that wasn't …

Brisbane Test: India’s last-gasp fight keeps Aussies at bay
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Brisbane Test: India’s last-gasp fight keeps Aussies at bay

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane: “So,” rang a voice in the press box, “will Akash Deep’s next shot be a four or a six?” India's KL Rahul plays a shot during Brisbane Test on Tuesday. India got the four runs — they came off Akash Deep’s bat too. With the last big star of the Indian batting line-up back in the dressing room, many …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4: IND avoid follow-on after Rahul, Jadeja, lower-order heroics - Action in images
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4: IND avoid follow-on after Rahul, Jadeja, lower-order heroics - Action in images

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4: IND avoid follow-on after Rahul, Jadeja, lower-order heroics - Action in images Akash was unbeaten on 27, with Bumrah on 10, the tailenders having pushed India to 252 for nine, still 193. Akash was unbeaten on 27, with Bumrah on 10, the tailenders having pushed India to 252 for nine, still 193 runs …

Watch: Kohli and Gambhir celebrate wildly while Rohit finally sports a smile after Akash helps India avoid follow-on with a four
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Watch: Kohli and Gambhir celebrate wildly while Rohit finally sports a smile after Akash helps India avoid follow-on with a four

Firstpost  

The Indian dressing room erupted with joy for the first time since the series opener in Perth after tail-ender Akash Deep struck Australian captain Pat Cummins for a boundary to help India avoid follow-on on Day 4 of the third Test at The Gabba. And he was visibly pumped when tail-ender Akash Deep hit Australian pacer-captain Pat Cummins for a …

Indian dressing room erupts with joy as tailenders rescue team from follow-on danger
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Indian dressing room erupts with joy as tailenders rescue team from follow-on danger

Deccan Chronicle  

Animated scenes erupted in the Indian dressing room during the third Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy as the tailenders saved the team from an eminent follow-on danger. KL Rahul and Jadeja put up gritty effort as they scored fifties to help India escape the follow-on woe, however, Bumrah and Akash Deep's valiant 39-run partnership emerged more crucial to force …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins overtakes Sir Garfield Sobers in unique feat on a frustrating Day 4 for Australia
3 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins overtakes Sir Garfield Sobers in unique feat on a frustrating Day 4 for Australia

Live Mint  

On a frustrating day for the Australian cricket team in the ongoing third Test on Tuesday, captain Pat Cummins shone bright with four wickets as he surpassed legendary Garfield Sobers and New Zealand's Daniel Vettori to become the third-highest wicket-taker as a skipper in Tests. The Australian skipper dismissed the entire Indian middle-order which included the likes of Rishabh Pant, …

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Akash Deep smacks Pat Cummins for a six with Virat Kohli’s bat; netizens can’t keep calm
3 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Akash Deep smacks Pat Cummins for a six with Virat Kohli’s bat; netizens can’t keep calm

Live Mint  

Akash Deep used a bat gifted to him by Virat Kohli to clobber Pat Cummins for a huge six on Day 4 of the ongoing third Test at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday, sending the internet into a frenzy —much like the Indian players' celebrated in the dressing room. Playing the most significant innings in his short international career, …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rahul, Jadeja fifties help India avoid follow-on against Australia
3 weeks, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rahul, Jadeja fifties help India avoid follow-on against Australia

The Hindu  

Indian cricket’s seemingly eternal fan Sudhir Gautam blew his conch and waved the national flag. Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja lent spine, it was the turn of Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep to help India avoid the follow-on during a grim Tuesday of rains and runs. Singles were stolen, gaps were milked, the odd four was hit and as Pat Cummins …

Magical Stuff From Bumrah, Akash! India Accomplish Mission 'Avoid Follow-On' In Gabba Test
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Magical Stuff From Bumrah, Akash! India Accomplish Mission 'Avoid Follow-On' In Gabba Test

ABP News  

AUS Vs IND, 3rd Test: The Day 4 of the 3rd Test between India and Australia ends in huge drama, as Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep show great fight, with umpires calling for early Stumps due to bad light. A fighting day with the bat 👏👏#TeamIndia move to 252/9, trail by 193 runs A gripping Day 5 of Test cricket …

Akash Deep’s monstrous six leaves Virat Kohli awestruck at Gabba after India avoid follow-on against Australia: Watch
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Akash Deep’s monstrous six leaves Virat Kohli awestruck at Gabba after India avoid follow-on against Australia: Watch

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli was left awestruck and immensely elated after Akash Deep smacked Pat Cummins for a monstrous six in the final over of Day 4's play in the ongoing third Test match at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday. With both Rahul and Jadeja departing at 84 and 77, respectively, the last pair of Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah were …

Gautam Gambhir jumps out of seat as Akash Deep, Bumrah help India avoid follow-on, Virat Kohli's jaw drops 2 balls later
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Gautam Gambhir jumps out of seat as Akash Deep, Bumrah help India avoid follow-on, Virat Kohli's jaw drops 2 balls later

Hindustan Times  

India may not win this Test match from here on, but they are no less than winners after what the team achieved on Day 4 of the 3rd Test match of the series against Australia in Brisbane on Tuesday. But a tremendous rear-guard effort from Jasprit Bumrah, and more importantly, Akash Deep, helped India breach the 246-run mark, ensured Australia …

'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India
3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

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