'They are being picked on merit' - Rahul Dravid defends middle order failure after Hyderabad loss
1 year, 2 months ago

'They are being picked on merit' - Rahul Dravid defends middle order failure after Hyderabad loss

India TV News  

India suffered a shocking 28-run defeat on Day 4 of the first Test match against England on Sunday. Despite taking a 190-run lead in the first innings, the hosts fell to pull off a result after an unexpected middle order collapsed at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. India head coach Rahul Dravid faced the media in the post-match press conference in Hyderabad and explained the reasons behind India's loss. He highlighted India's lack of runs in the second innings and also added that India fell 70 runs short in the first innings. "I thought we left probably 70 runs on the board in the first innings," Rahul Dravid said in a press conference.

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KL Rahul at number 6 is great for the team: India batting coach praises batter
3 weeks, 1 day ago

KL Rahul at number 6 is great for the team: India batting coach praises batter

India Today  

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak believes the team has found a dependable and effective No. 6 batter in KL Rahul, praising him as a crucial element ahead of India's Champions Trophy Final against New Zealand on March 9. Rahul, India's first-choice wicketkeeper-batter in the tournament, has embraced his middle-order role, delivering vital contributions that could be instrumental against the Black …

Champions Trophy 2024-25: Sitanshu Kotak feels India batting order battle-ready for title clash against New Zealand
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2024-25: Sitanshu Kotak feels India batting order battle-ready for title clash against New Zealand

The Hindu  

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was pleased that every batter contributed to the team’s cause in its run to the final and felt the side is well-prepared, having encountered different situations in the four games so far. Secondly, in four matches, batting first or second, we have got runs from openers, and when they didn’t, the middle-order has scored,” said …

ICC Champions Trophy final: Every batter contributed to team’s cause in its run to final, says Sitanshu Kotak
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

ICC Champions Trophy final: Every batter contributed to team’s cause in its run to final, says Sitanshu Kotak

The Hindu  

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was pleased that every batter contributed to the team’s cause in its run to the final and felt the side is well-prepared, having encountered different situations in the four games so far. Secondly, in four matches, batting first or second, we have got runs from openers, and when they didn’t, the middle-order has scored,” said …

IND vs NZ: Captain Rohit Sharma nears Sachin Tendulkar's record in elite club
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs NZ: Captain Rohit Sharma nears Sachin Tendulkar's record in elite club

India Today  

Rohit Sharma has a chance to go past the legendary Sachin Tendulkar in the elite list of Indian captains with runs in ODIs. The 37-year-old Rohit is only 68 runs away from going past Tendulkar, who has 2454 runs from 73 matches at an average of 37.75 with six hundreds and 12 fifties to his name. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage …

Rahul Dravid turns back clock, dons cricket hat again in KSCA III Division
1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Dravid turns back clock, dons cricket hat again in KSCA III Division

New Indian Express  

With the top two teams set to qualify for knockouts, Vijaya CC were looking for a crucial win and Dravid did not take it lightly. Then they got the prize wicket of the captain Gopinath Saandra N. That is the thing that makes him a gentleman of cricket, even today," explained Pradhan Kumar, who is the president of the Association …

IND vs ENG 2nd ODI Highlights: India win by 4 wickets to clinch series victory against England
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 2nd ODI Highlights: India win by 4 wickets to clinch series victory against England

Firstpost  

India vs England 2nd ODI Highlights: India secured a 4-wicket victory over England in the second ODI at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Earlier, England posted 304 in 49.5 overs, with Joe Root and Ben Duckett anchoring the innings, but Ravindra Jadeja’s 3/35 helped India restrict the visitors. India vs England …

IND vs ENG 2nd ODI: Rohit's Lean Run, Fit-Again Kohli In Focus As India Eye Series Win Over England
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 2nd ODI: Rohit's Lean Run, Fit-Again Kohli In Focus As India Eye Series Win Over England

ABP News  

The barren run of skipper Rohit Sharma and the selection conundrum that a fit-again Virat Kohli’s return poses are the towering obstacles in India's quest for a series win against England in the second ODI here on Sunday. India had taken a 1-0 lead after their four-wicket win at Nagpur and there was good news for the fans as batting …

India-England
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India-England

The Hindu  

Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was not concerned about captain Rohit Sharma’s form in ODI cricket ahead of India’s second ODI against England at the Barabati Stadium, here on Sunday. While downplaying Rohit’s poor form in red-ball cricket, Kotak cited the skipper’s statistics in the 50-over format to underline his point. When he keeps scoring runs in back-to-back matches, nobody asks …

India batting coach defends Rohit Sharma amidst poor form: Just a lean patch
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India batting coach defends Rohit Sharma amidst poor form: Just a lean patch

India Today  

Rohit Sharma might have scored just 166 runs in the last 16 innings, but that is not a cause for concern, said India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. Speaking about the India captain, batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said that there was no problem with Rohit's batting in white-ball cricket, as he had scored runs in India's previous ODI series against Sri …

Rohit Sharma announces return to form with thunderous 119, helps India chase down 304, clinch series
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma announces return to form with thunderous 119, helps India chase down 304, clinch series

Times of India  

CUTTACK: For the crowd it was a moment to celebrate but for the India skipper it was a moment of relief when he got the monkey off his back. Dancing down the track to hit Adil Rashid effortlessly over long-off for a six to bring up his 32nd ODI hundred, the Hitman just had a customary look at his batting …

Iyer selection call exposes loose ends in India’s strategy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Iyer selection call exposes loose ends in India’s strategy

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: One man’s misfortune is another man’s opportunity and nowhere is this more apparent than in sport. When Virat Kohli was ruled out of the first ODI against England on Thursday, Shreyas Iyer grabbed the chance and hit a brilliant, attacking 59 to turn the match in India’s favour. Besides Indian selectors have largely retained the performers from the 2023 …

‘Ab toh sharam kar le Rohit Sharma’: Fans call for India captain’s retirement after flop show during IND vs ENG 1st ODI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Ab toh sharam kar le Rohit Sharma’: Fans call for India captain’s retirement after flop show during IND vs ENG 1st ODI

Live Mint  

Calls for Rohit Sharma retirement got louder after the Indian captain managed just two runs off seven balls in the first ODI against England in Nagpur on Thursday. Rohit Sharma's early dismissal led to a social media furore as the fans vented their frustration and called for the Indian skipper's retirement. Watch how fans reacted to Rohit's dismissal Despite Rohit …

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma’s horrid run continues as India lose openers cheaply in chase of 249
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma’s horrid run continues as India lose openers cheaply in chase of 249

Firstpost  

Rohit Sharma’s poor form continued in the first ODI against England, as he was dismissed for just 2 runs. Image: AP India’s captain Rohit Sharma continues to struggle with the bat, as his poor form extended into the first ODI against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Rohit Sharma’s dismal form transcends formats Rohit Sharma’s struggles with …

Watch: Rahul Dravid loses his cool after auto driver hits his car in Bengaluru
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Rahul Dravid loses his cool after auto driver hits his car in Bengaluru

India Today  

Former India cricketer and head coach Rahul Dravid got into an argument with a Bengaluru auto driver after a minor collision in his hometown. In a video that has gone viral on social media, Dravid could be seen being annoyed due to the collision as he vents out his frustration while talking to the auto driver. Watch the video here: …

Saqib Mahmood creates history with triple-wicket maiden; Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav out in one over
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Saqib Mahmood creates history with triple-wicket maiden; Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav out in one over

Hindustan Times  

Saqib Mahmood, playing his first match of the tour, took "dream start" to a whole new level by starting off with a triple-wicket maiden in the fourth T20I against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Mahmood, who came into the England XI for Friday's match in place of Mark Wood, dismissed Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma and India …

From Kohli's heroic welcome in Delhi to Rahane and Pujara's fifties, how Indian stars fared in Ranji Trophy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

From Kohli's heroic welcome in Delhi to Rahane and Pujara's fifties, how Indian stars fared in Ranji Trophy

Firstpost  

While Virat Kohli received a majestic welcome at New Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium in his first domestic appearance in 12 years, senior batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane scored half-centuries while the latter’s Mumbai teammate Shardul Thakur collected a sensational hat-trick. The fans have come out in huge numbers for the Delhi vs Railways match 👌👌 The Arun Jaitley Stadium …

‘Can’t take 25 balls to get set': Hardik Pandya called out for middle overs choke, Gambhir blamed for wasting Jurel
2 months ago

‘Can’t take 25 balls to get set': Hardik Pandya called out for middle overs choke, Gambhir blamed for wasting Jurel

Hindustan Times  

India's batters were choked by Adil Rashid, Jamie Overton and Brydon Carse in the middle overs as England came roaring back to stay alive in the five-match T20I series by beating India by 26 runs in the third T20I at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. India's Hardik Pandya reacts during the 3rd T20I match against England, at Niranjan Shah …

Cricket-India blitz England led by Abhishek's superb hitting
2 months, 1 week ago

Cricket-India blitz England led by Abhishek's superb hitting

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA, - Opener Abhishek Sharma's sensational power-hitting secured India's comprehensive seven-wicket victory against England in the opening T20 International at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday. Cricket-India blitz England led by Abhishek's superb hitting The left-hander clobbered eight sixes and five fours in his scintillating 79 off 34 balls as India chased down a modest 133-run target in 12.5 overs. Left-arm …

Four specialist pacers - the missing weapon in India arsenal on away tours
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

'Everything was fine till Rahul Dravid...': Harbhajan calls out 'superstar culture' in Team India, 'BCCI should...'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Everything was fine till Rahul Dravid...': Harbhajan calls out 'superstar culture' in Team India, 'BCCI should...'

Hindustan Times  

India's rather forgettable 2024/25 season came to an end with them losing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade. The result, that comes at the end of a run in which India lost an ODI series to Sri Lanka for the first time since 1997 and were whitewashed at home by New Zealand, has prompted former spinner …

"Everything was fine till Dravid was there...,": Harbhajan Singh raises concern over India's recent form
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

"Everything was fine till Dravid was there...,": Harbhajan Singh raises concern over India's recent form

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh believes it is time for India to move ahead of the "star culture" and raised questions about the team's sudden downfall after the T20 World Cup success, in a video posted on his YouTube Channel. "Everything was fine till Dravid was there.,": Harbhajan Singh raises concern over India's recent form Everything seems to …

‘Everybody is afraid of Virat Kohli. That's why Dravid will be missed': Gambhir told to play Nitish Kumar Reddy at No.4
2 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Everybody is afraid of Virat Kohli. That's why Dravid will be missed': Gambhir told to play Nitish Kumar Reddy at No.4

Hindustan Times  

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali accused the Gautam Gambhir-led Indian team management of being afraid of under-fire batter Virat Kohli as he told the head coach to consider dropping the former India captain down the order in an audacious move for the fifth and final Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, which will begin later this week at the …

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Hyderabad pulls off tense chase to beat table-topper Karnataka
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Hyderabad pulls off tense chase to beat table-topper Karnataka

The Hindu  

A third consecutive three-figure knock from Karnataka captain Mayank Agarwal proved to be in vain as Hyderabad pulled off a tense chase to beat the table-topper by three wickets in the Group C Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Varun Goud’s fighting century and a composed knock from skipper Tilak Varma helped the team chase down the 321-run …

Time to move on from non-performing Rohit, Kohli; next WTC cycle should usher in dawn of a new Indian batting hierarchy
3 months ago

Time to move on from non-performing Rohit, Kohli; next WTC cycle should usher in dawn of a new Indian batting hierarchy

Hindustan Times  

By the fourth evening, the fourth Test had gotten away from India. By allowing the last pair of Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland to put on the highest partnership of Australia’s second innings, India’s task actually became straightforward – bat out 92 overs, earn an honourable draw, go to Sydney with the series level at 1-1. Not even the brilliance …

India stare at defeat after top order flops yet again
3 months ago

India stare at defeat after top order flops yet again

Deccan Chronicle  

Skipper Rohit Sharma's ultra-defensive approach and Virat Kohli's unending saga of failures outside the off-stump left India reeling at 33 for 3 at lunch after Australia set the visitors a challenging 340-run target on day five of the fourth Test here on Monday. Rohit did all the hard work during the first hour before opposition skipper Pat Cummins got his …

Rohit Sharma disturbed the openers in Melbourne: Manjrekar on India batting order
3 months ago

Rohit Sharma disturbed the openers in Melbourne: Manjrekar on India batting order

India Today  

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has criticized India skipper Rohit Sharma’s decision to open the batting in the ongoing Melbourne Test against Australia, arguing that it disrupted the established batting order and negatively impacted the team’s performance. Manjrekar pointed out that Rohit’s decision to promote himself to the opening slot disturbed the chemistry of the in-form duo, KL Rahul and …

WATCH: Jaiswal-Kohli's avoidable mix-up results in opener getting run-out, misses out on a well-deserved ton
3 months ago

WATCH: Jaiswal-Kohli's avoidable mix-up results in opener getting run-out, misses out on a well-deserved ton

India TV News  

WATCH: Jaiswal-Kohli's avoidable mix-up results in opener getting run-out, misses out on a well-deserved ton The 102-run partnership between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli ended with a horrible mix-up resulting in a run-out as India ended up handing the advantage to Australia before the stumps on Day 2 of the fourth Test. India lost all the momentum they got with …

Rahul — the perennial giver primed to be the guiding light of India’s GenNext
3 months ago

Rahul — the perennial giver primed to be the guiding light of India’s GenNext

The Hindu  

It was at the hallowed Melbourne Cricket Ground that, exactly 10 years back, K.L. Rahul made his Test debut as a fresh-faced 22-year-old, full of ability and promise, in what turned out to be Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s last outing in the five-day game. 6 Scores of 16, 22 not out, 68, 0 and 12, coupled with Sarfaraz’s 150 in the …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 3: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill flop again as IND 51/4 at stumps - Action in images
3 months, 1 week 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 …

Rahul, Jadeja, and brave tailenders help India avoid follow-on
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3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul, Jadeja, and brave tailenders help India avoid follow-on

Deccan Chronicle  

Brisbane: KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were determination personified as their fighting fifties helped India avoid the follow-on on the fourth day of the weather-hit third Test against a menacing Australia that seems meandering towards a draw. Jadeja and Rahul were the heavy-lifters in India's 252 for nine when bad light forced a early close to the day. But while …

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters
3 months, 1 week 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 …

Need runs overseas, call KL Rahul: Pundits praise India batter after Gabba knock
3 months, 1 week ago

Need runs overseas, call KL Rahul: Pundits praise India batter after Gabba knock

India Today  

Irfan Pathan, Cheteshwar Pujara and Sanjay Bangar heaped praise on KL Rahul after the Indian batter's resilient knock during the Gabba Test. Pujara pointed out that Rahul showed that the Brisbane pitch wasn't a tough track to bat on and it was all about seeing off the new ball. Bangar praised Rahul's game plan at the Gabba and claimed he …

'I just focus on...' - KL Rahul reveals his mantra of success with bat in overseas Tests after Gabba heroics
3 months, 1 week ago

'I just focus on...' - KL Rahul reveals his mantra of success with bat in overseas Tests after Gabba heroics

India TV News  

Credit where it's due. Apart from Rahul's brilliant knock, Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep also played a huge role in taking India past 246 in the first innings. For India, Rahul attended the press conference at the end of day's play and revealed the mantra of his success in overseas Test matches. Meanwhile, India celebrated avoiding the follow-on but after …

India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Atrocious shot selection by the top-order batters, including Virat Kohli, left India reeling at 48 for four at tea on a rain-marred day three of the third Test against Australia here on Monday. HT Image Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc struck twice and Josh Hazlewood once as India took lunch at 22 for three after Australia racked up 445 in …

Indian cricket team batters need mental adjustments, not technical fixes, to overcome first-innings hoodoo
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian cricket team batters need mental adjustments, not technical fixes, to overcome first-innings hoodoo

Firstpost  

India’s batting struggles in the first innings of Test matches is a cause for concern and the visitors will have to answer a lot of questions ahead of the third Test against Australia in Brisbane. Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium was a notable exception in that India made 263, but even that wasn’t enough to prevent an embarrassing defeat as 147 in …

Rohit Sharma should sacrifice his position for India's future: Cheteshwar Pujara
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma should sacrifice his position for India's future: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma should bat in the middle order in the Brisbane Test match, said Cheteshwar Pujara. Sharma, who had skipped the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 had a terrible outing in the pink ball Test match at Adelaide, scoring a total of 9 runs across two innings. If he has a slightly bigger stride, it …

No change to India's batting order in intense training session in Adelaide
3 months, 2 weeks ago

No change to India's batting order in intense training session in Adelaide

India Today  

While the Australian team took an off day after their resounding victory in the pink ball Test, India team went straight into practice on Tuesday, December 10. The broadcaster revealed that there were no changes in the batting order for the Indian team, with KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal coming out for the hits first. They were followed by the …

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill showed good intent in Adelaide: Cheteshwar Pujara
3 months, 3 weeks ago

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill showed good intent in Adelaide: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India’s batting struggles continued on Day 1 of the Adelaide Test against Australia, but Cheteshwar Pujara pointed out a silver lining: KL Rahul and Shubman Gill’s intent at the crease. Speaking to ESPNCricinfo, Pujara praised the duo for their initial pitch assessment and handling of Australia’s bowlers, though he acknowledged that their inability to convert the start into a big …

Rohit breaks out of comfort zone again to let Rahul flourish, but India captain’s sacrifice more than what meets the eye
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohit breaks out of comfort zone again to let Rahul flourish, but India captain’s sacrifice more than what meets the eye

Hindustan Times  

It’s been six years, 27 matches and 64 innings since Rohit Sharma did not open the batting in Test cricket. India's Rohit Sharma Had he so desired, Rohit could so easily have extended that sequence, but putting the team’s interests ahead of himself, the Indian captain has decided to cede his opener’s slot to KL Rahul in deference to the …

India captain Rohit drops down the order for second test in Adelaide
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India captain Rohit drops down the order for second test in Adelaide

Al Jazeera  

Rohit Sharma will move to the middle order after KL Rahul was retained as opener for the tourists. Rohit Sharma will bat down the order in Friday’s pink-ball second Test against Australia in Adelaide, with India’s returning skipper saying KL Rahul had earned his place as an opener. Rohit, who usually opens, missed their 295-run first Test victory in Perth …

Rohit Sharma should bat at No.6 in Adelaide, Kl Rahul to open: Ex-IND selector
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma should bat at No.6 in Adelaide, Kl Rahul to open: Ex-IND selector

India Today  

Former India selector Devang Gandhi feels that Rohit Sharma should bat at No.6 during the Adelaide Test and allow KL Rahul to continue opening the batting for India alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal. During the match, Rahul would open the batting while Rohit came in at No.4, hinting that India may go with the option during the pink-ball Test. Speaking to Times …

Like Rahane, like Bumrah: How inspiring stand-in captains breached Australian fortresses
4 months ago

Like Rahane, like Bumrah: How inspiring stand-in captains breached Australian fortresses

India Today  

‘Jasprit Bumrah has got inside the heads of Australian batters,’ screamed the sports pages of Australian newspapers. How Bumrah led from the front After the tour began in a grim fashion with India getting bowled out for 150 on Day 1, leader Bumrah took it upon himself to bring his team back into the match and ran through the Australian …

Rahul Dravid drops ominous 'big series' warning for Australia after Virat Kohli's Perth special
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4 months ago

Rahul Dravid drops ominous 'big series' warning for Australia after Virat Kohli's Perth special

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Dravid has said that Virat Kohli could be in for a big series in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the latter ended his poor run of form in Tests with a century in Perth. Kohli scored an unbeaten 100 in 143 balls which, along with Yashasvi Jaiswal's 161 off 297 and KL Rahul's 77 off 176 helped India set Australia …

Jaiswal and Rahul power India to 218-run lead over Australia on 2nd day of 1st test
4 months, 1 week ago

Jaiswal and Rahul power India to 218-run lead over Australia on 2nd day of 1st test

Associated Press  

PERTH, Australia — Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and the Indian opening batsmen put India in control of the first cricket test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar series Saturday at the end of the second day of the opening match of the five-test series. Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 90 not out and KL Rahul’s unbeaten 62 took India to 172-0 at stumps and …

Let KL Rahul continue opening, Rohit Sharma can bat in middle order: Ex-India pacer
4 months, 1 week ago

Let KL Rahul continue opening, Rohit Sharma can bat in middle order: Ex-India pacer

India Today  

Former Indian fast bowler Dodda Ganesh said India should retain the opening pair of KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal even after Rohit Sharma returns to the playing XI. Australia vs India, 1st Test, Day 2 Updates Ganesh, who played four Tests for India in 1997, said that Rohit should bat in the middle order, not disturbing the opening partnership of …

KL Rahul's 26-Run Knock Creates History In IND vs AUS Perth Test
4 months, 1 week ago

KL Rahul's 26-Run Knock Creates History In IND vs AUS Perth Test

ABP News  

Indian cricket team faced a challenging start in IND vs AUS 1st Test in Perth. Also on ABP Live | IPL 2025 Auction Start Time Changed To Avoid Overlap With IND vs AUS Perth Test With his 19th run on Day 1 of Perth Test, KL Rahul completed 3000 runs in Test cricket. Watch below viral video of KL Rahul's …

Watch: Amid intense IPL auction planning, Rahul Dravid keeps track of Perth Test scores
4 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Amid intense IPL auction planning, Rahul Dravid keeps track of Perth Test scores

India Today  

Former India head coach Rahul Dravid, now serving as the head coach of the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, was seen eagerly following the national side's first Test against Australia. A video uploaded by the franchise showcased Dravid tracking the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener while attending Rajasthan Royals' planning session ahead of the highly-anticipated mega auction. Dravid, who …

Recapping BGT heroics: When Dravid and Laxman did Kolkata 2001 encore in Adelaide
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Recapping BGT heroics: When Dravid and Laxman did Kolkata 2001 encore in Adelaide

India Today  

India and Australia are all set to revive one of the fiercest rivalries in international cricket in recent times as they’re set to lock horns in a five-match Test series beginning from November 22. In no time, the duo completed their respective hundreds in the second session and got India’s score past 350 sucking the juice out of the Australian …

KL Rahul’s bizarre dismissal leaves netizens fuming, ‘clears debate for BGT 2024’; WATCH
4 months, 3 weeks ago

KL Rahul’s bizarre dismissal leaves netizens fuming, ‘clears debate for BGT 2024’; WATCH

Live Mint  

Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has faced a challenging year, having been left out of India’s T20I and ODI squads while his place in the Test squad remains uncertain. Meanwhile, the supposed absence of skipper Rohit Sharma during the 1st Test match means that Rahul could have a potential opening at the top of the order for India. In fact, a bizarre …

Watch: KL Rahul’s unusual dismissal against Australia A at MCG as India batter’s flop show continues
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: KL Rahul’s unusual dismissal against Australia A at MCG as India batter’s flop show continues

Live Mint  

KL Rahul got bowled out in a bizarre fashion after facing 44 balls in the second innings at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday as the India batter’s struggle continued in Australia ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rahul, who is expected to open the innings in the first Test in place of Rohit Sharma, was sent early in Australia to …

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