'That's not realistic': Australia coach reveals massive 'bowling' setback for visitors ahead of first Test against India
1 year, 10 months ago

'That's not realistic': Australia coach reveals massive 'bowling' setback for visitors ahead of first Test against India

Hindustan Times  

Team India will face Australia in a four-match Test series next month which will prove key to World Test Championship qualification scenario. However, ahead of the blockbuster series, Australia might already have received a setback as their star all-rounder Cameron Green might not be available to bowl in the opening Test. “It probably more likely if Cameron Green was fit and available fully with the bowling side of things,” coach Andrew McDonald told reporters, as quoted by The West Australian. “Mitch had a bowl today, he was still strapped on that finger in a splint so he is still a little while off and nothing has changed in terms of where he’s at,” McDonald told ABC Radio.

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Australia drop squad bombshell, make a few changes for final two Tests against India; bring in Sam Konstas
5 days, 6 hours ago

Australia drop squad bombshell, make a few changes for final two Tests against India; bring in Sam Konstas

India TV News  

Australia have axed three-Test-old opener, Nathan McSweeney, after no show in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series against India in a ruthless call. McSweeney failed to cross 10 in five of the six innings he played in the first three Tests against India in Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane was left out for the 19-year-old New South Wales opening batter, Sam Konstas, who …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rohit Sharma says India came out with intent to bowl out Australia in second innings
6 days, 21 hours ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rohit Sharma says India came out with intent to bowl out Australia in second innings

The Hindu  

Caught up with the aftermath of R. Ashwin’s retirement, it took a while for Indian skipper Rohit Sharma to reflect on the third Test here at the Gabba on Wednesday. When we came to bowl in the second innings, we came with the intensity of seeing them all out for 60, 70 runs.” The Mumbaikar did not flinch while holding …

Australia backs its chances of winning third Test against India at Gabba in Brisbane
1 week, 1 day ago

Australia backs its chances of winning third Test against India at Gabba in Brisbane

ABC  

Australia is confident it will not run out of time to get a result in the rain-affected third Test against India at the Gabba. After day one was almost entirely washed out and seven separate rain delays broke up Monday's play, more inclement weather is forecast for the final two days. India went to an early stumps at 4-51 on …

Gabba Test: Australia coach admits victory unlikely after India avoid follow-on
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1 week, 1 day ago

Gabba Test: Australia coach admits victory unlikely after India avoid follow-on

India Today  

Australian bowling coach Daniel Vettori admitted that his side's chances of securing victory in the third Test at Brisbane’s Gabba are slim after a defiant last-wicket partnership from India dashed their hopes of enforcing a follow-on. Gabba Test, Day 4: Report | Highlights Bumrah and debutant Akash Deep showed remarkable grit to help India avoid the follow-on and ensure Australia …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week, 1 day ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week, 1 day ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4 Live Score: Rain could save stumbling IND, another stop-start day looming
1 week, 1 day ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4 Live Score: Rain could save stumbling IND, another stop-start day looming

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4 Live Score: Only 33 overs could be delivered on day three at the Gabba, which saw both sides frustrated with the stop-start nature of play due to rain. A disastrous start to the innings with bat leaves India gasping for air at 51-4 at stumps, with KL Rahul the only batter successful in …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Mohammed Siraj limps off field after suspected knee injury
1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Mohammed Siraj limps off field after suspected knee injury

The Hindu  

India pacer Mohammed Siraj limped off the field during Day 2 of the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia in Brisbane on Sunday. FOLLOW | AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 2 Live updates Siraj was in the middle of the seventh over of his spell, where he managed to keep things tight against Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith. The …

AUS vs IND: India bowling coach rues lack of support for Jasprit Bumrah at Gabba
1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND: India bowling coach rues lack of support for Jasprit Bumrah at Gabba

India Today  

India bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed disappointment with the team's inability to execute their bowling plans effectively, leading to a costly Day 2 in the ongoing Brisbane Test against Australia on December 15. Despite a stellar five-wicket haul from Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian bowling unit struggled to contain Australia’s batters, specifically Travis Head and Steve Smith, allowing the hosts to …

AUS vs IND: Mohammed Siraj survives injury scare on Day 2 in Brisbane
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1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND: Mohammed Siraj survives injury scare on Day 2 in Brisbane

India Today  

Star India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj survived an injury scare on Day 2 of third Test against Australia at The Gabba, Brisbane on Sunday, December 15. However, much to the delight of Indian fans, he returned on the field four overs later and even stopped a boundary diving to his right at mid-off giving a wide smile to Travis Head. …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather may spoil Rohit and co's return to Gabba as rain threat looms
1 week, 3 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather may spoil Rohit and co's return to Gabba as rain threat looms

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: India and Australia’s much-awaited face-off at the Gabba in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy started off on a damp note, with only 80 deliveries bowled on the morning of the Brisbane Test before play was called off due to regular showers. Nevertheless, India’s opening burst saw them fail to take advantage of those …

Australia vs India: Fans to get refund after rain-soaked day 1 of Gabba Test
1 week, 4 days ago

Australia vs India: Fans to get refund after rain-soaked day 1 of Gabba Test

India Today  

Cricket Australia announced that 30,145 fans will receive full refunds after relentless rain curtailed the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba. AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights Both teams made changes to their playing XI for the third Test of the five-match series, which is currently tied 1-1. India's captain Rohit …

India vs Australia: Border-Gavaskar third Test opens with a near washout
1 week, 4 days ago

India vs Australia: Border-Gavaskar third Test opens with a near washout

Al Jazeera  

The first day of the third Test is a near washout as Australia and India are left frustrated by rain in Brisbane. India’s bowlers were left frustrated and wicketless as rain wiped out most of the opening day’s play in the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. With the five-Test series poised at 1-1, India made two changes …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies
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1 week, 4 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies

India TV News  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies India vs Australia Live Updates: A December Gabba Test with the World Test Championship points at stake and the juncture at which the series is poised, is probably the most crucial game of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Test match in itself is …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: Rain returns, players forced off the field after AUS openers frustrate IND
Top News
1 week, 4 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: Rain returns, players forced off the field after AUS openers frustrate IND

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1 Live Score: Rain forced the players off the field in the sixth over of Day 1 of the third Test between India and Australia at the Gabba. India pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj couldn't force too many chances in the short period that they managed to bowl, with Usman Khawaja and Nathan …

AUS vs IND: R Ashwin returns to pink-ball Test, fit-again Shubman Gill back
2 weeks, 5 days 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 …

AUS vs IND: Will Mitchell Marsh bowl in pink-ball Test? Nathan Lyon reacts
3 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: Will Mitchell Marsh bowl in pink-ball Test? Nathan Lyon reacts

India Today  

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon feels that Mitchell Marsh will bowl in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide, starting on Friday, December 6. "I honestly think we'll see Mitch Marsh bowl," Lyon told reporters on Wednesday. Lyon has been a key figure in Australia's bowling unit, often sharing the field with Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Green, or occasionally both. That's the challenge of …

Will Steve Smith Play IND vs AUS 2nd Test? Australia Star Faces Injury Scare Ahead Of Day-Night Game
3 weeks ago

Will Steve Smith Play IND vs AUS 2nd Test? Australia Star Faces Injury Scare Ahead Of Day-Night Game

ABP News  

Steve Smith, the star Australian batter, faced an injury scare as he sustained a blow to his right thumb during a practice session ahead of the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. With their top pacer from the first IND vs AUS Test in Perth, Josh Hazlewood, sidelined due to a side strain, and uncertainty surrounding …

IND vs AUS: Huge setback for Australia ahead of pink-ball Test as Josh Hazlewood ruled out, check replacements
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS: Huge setback for Australia ahead of pink-ball Test as Josh Hazlewood ruled out, check replacements

Live Mint  

After going down 0-1 in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia suffered an major setback ahead of the second Test in Adelaide as pacer Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out due to a low-grade left side injury. Cricket Australia has named uncapped pacers Sean Abbott and Brendan Doggett in the main squad as replacements for the Adelaide Test. “Josh Hazlewood has …

Hazlewood's injury heightens pressure on hosts ahead of Adelaide Test as Australia's Josh anything but high
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hazlewood's injury heightens pressure on hosts ahead of Adelaide Test as Australia's Josh anything but high

Hindustan Times  

An eerie mirror image of the script of 2020-21 is rapidly unfolding in Australia four years on. Australia, hammered by 295 runs in the opening game in Perth last week, face the prospect of a long couple of weeks without Josh Hazlewood, their standout quick in the Western Australian capital who will miss at least next week’s day-nighter in Adelaide …

Australia vs India: Team selection a ‘sweet-headache’, says Abhishek Nayar after Rohit, Gill return
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Australia vs India: Team selection a ‘sweet-headache’, says Abhishek Nayar after Rohit, Gill return

The Hindu  

A nip in the air was obvious, and while the Indians wound up their training, assistant coach Abhishek Nayar, clad in a pullover and with his hands dug into his pockets, spoke about the ‘sweet headache’ associated with the team. After a prefatory ‘mic check, may the sun shine on all of us’ prelude at the Manuka Oval here on …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Shubman Gill may miss another match; no rush to send Mohammed Shami to Australia
3 weeks, 5 days ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Shubman Gill may miss another match; no rush to send Mohammed Shami to Australia

Firstpost  

While Team India management is in no hurry to rush Mohammed Shami back into the squad, they could be without Shubman Gill in the Adelaide Test against Australia as he has reportedly not yet recovered from the thumb injury. Team India it seems will be without the services of Shubman Gill even in the second Test against Australia, which will …

Australia team for Pink Ball Test vs India: Beau Webster likely to receive call-up amid Marsh injury concerns
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Australia team for Pink Ball Test vs India: Beau Webster likely to receive call-up amid Marsh injury concerns

The Hindu  

Tasmanian all-rounder Beau Webster is on the brink of making his Test debut, with reports indicating he has been included in Australia’s squad for the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. Webster’s call-up comes in the wake of Australia’s crushing 295-run defeat in the series opener at Perth Stadium, with selectors drafting him as injury cover for Mitchell …

Shubman Gill doubtful for Adelaide Test too after being ruled out of series opener, practice game: Report – India TV
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4 weeks ago

Shubman Gill doubtful for Adelaide Test too after being ruled out of series opener, practice game: Report – India TV

India TV News  

India's No 3 Shubman Gill is racing against time to be fit for the second Test against Australia in Adelaide having missed the series opener in Perth last week. As per a report in the Times of India, Gill flew to Canberra with the team but will miss the two-day pink-ball practice match. The report also stated that since Gill …

Australia head coach confirms squad for pink-ball Test against India, injury concern for key player
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Australia head coach confirms squad for pink-ball Test against India, injury concern for key player

India TV News  

Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed that Australia will play the second Test of the five-match series against India with the same 13-man squad that competed in Adelaide. For the unversed, Australia lost to India in the first Test by a huge margin of 295 runs, their second-biggest loss at the home in last 40 years. Australia have Josh …

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Warner's replacement found, no Cameron Green - Australia's predicted playing XI
1 month ago

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Warner's replacement found, no Cameron Green - Australia's predicted playing XI

India TV News  

While all eyes are on India's playing XI with experts predicting a debut to Nitish Reddy and Harshit Rana, some light needs to be thrown on Australia's line-up as well. If the openers play out the new ball, the likes of Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh are waiting to have fun as the Kookaburra red-ball turns …

IND vs AUS: What are India’s major weaknesses ahead of first Test in BGT? Ex-Australian star explains
1 month ago

IND vs AUS: What are India’s major weaknesses ahead of first Test in BGT? Ex-Australian star explains

Live Mint  

Former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg reckoned the absence of Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will add a huge pressure on the Indian team ahead of the series opener in Perth on Friday. “They still have got plenty of talent in the bowling department but with that experience, especially on Australian conditions, I think that's going …

Ind vs Aus: Marsh explains how he overcame fear of failure to revive Test career
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1 month ago

Ind vs Aus: Marsh explains how he overcame fear of failure to revive Test career

India Today  

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has explained how he overcame fear of failure and mental struggles to revive his Test career. The lowest point of his career came during the 2018 Boxing Day Test against India, where Marsh was booed by his home crowd at the MCG. Since his return, Marsh has been a standout performer, becoming Australia's leading Test run-scorer …

Bowler Mitchell Marsh ready to make it happen vs India: Have put in enough work
1 month, 1 week ago

Bowler Mitchell Marsh ready to make it happen vs India: Have put in enough work

India Today  

Mitchell Marsh said that he’s ready to shoulder the responsibilities of chipping in with handy overs in Australia’s upcoming five-match Test series against India. But since Green would not be available for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after being ruled out due to a back injury, Marsh’s role with the ball might come in handy. Marsh played a specialist batter in the …

India vs Australia: KL Rahul fit to play Perth Test after recovering from injury
1 month, 1 week ago

India vs Australia: KL Rahul fit to play Perth Test after recovering from injury

The Hindu  

India batter KL Rahul has recovered from an injury he suffered during the side’s intra-squad match in Perth and is fit to play in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, the Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed with a video released on social media. I got a lot of time to prepare for this series and I’m really excited …

Australia Vs India: Indian Team Suffer Injury Scare As Star Batsman Remains Doubtful For...
1 month, 1 week ago

Australia Vs India: Indian Team Suffer Injury Scare As Star Batsman Remains Doubtful For...

ABP News  

Australia Vs India, 1st Test: Indian Cricket Team have dealt a huge blow ahead of their first Test match against Australia in Perth, as Shubman Gill has been deemed doubtful for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener. Shubman Gill fractures left thumb during intra-squad match, unlikely to be available for Perth Test #BCCI #INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/K0MQPgFAQT — Press Trust of India November …

Shubman Gill doubtful for India’s first Test against Australia in Perth? Here’s what reports say
1 month, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill doubtful for India’s first Test against Australia in Perth? Here’s what reports say

Live Mint  

In another injury scare for the Indian team, Shubman Gill has injured his finger while fielding at the slips while playing against India A on Day 2 of the match simulation on Saturday. With the first Test still six days to go, the BCCI ill have ample time to monitor Shubman Gill before the first Test starts on November 22. …

IND A vs AUS A, 2nd unofficial Test: KL Rahul’s form in focus as India A get the ‘G’ experience
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND A vs AUS A, 2nd unofficial Test: KL Rahul’s form in focus as India A get the ‘G’ experience

The Hindu  

KL Rahul’s batting number and current form will be keenly watched by the national selection committee as he gets ready to show his wares for India A against an Australia A lineup that will have seasoned Scott Boland in its ranks in the second unofficial Test match starting here on Thursday. Having been dropped midway through the home Tests against …

India's Pace Resources Shine Bright in Australia, Proving Their Dominance
2 months ago

India's Pace Resources Shine Bright in Australia, Proving Their Dominance

The Hindu  

India's pace department is gearing up for the upcoming Test series against Australia, with a focus on building a strong pool of fast bowlers. The selectors are looking to create a bench strength where they can quickly step in if any of the key pacers are unavailable. With the likes of Bumrah, Siraj, and Akash ready to take the field, …

Aussie cricket star Cameron Green gets HORROR news about his 'unique' health problem
2 months, 1 week ago

Aussie cricket star Cameron Green gets HORROR news about his 'unique' health problem

Daily Mail  

Australian Test selectors have a decision to make after confirmation superstar all-rounder Cameron Green requires back surgery to address a 'unique defect' in his back and will be sidelined for up to six months. With the surgery to stabilise the defect and reduce the risk of future recurrence, Green now faces an expected six-month recovery timeline 'Australian all-rounder Cameron Green …

Cameron Green to miss entire India Test series as back surgery on stress fracture confirmed
2 months, 1 week ago

Cameron Green to miss entire India Test series as back surgery on stress fracture confirmed

ABC  

Cameron Green will miss Australia's entire five-Test series against India after opting to undergo surgery on a stress fracture in his back. Cricket Australia confirmed the all-rounder would need about six months to recover from this week's procedure, meaning he will also miss the Test tour of Sri Lanka that begins in January. The all-rounder's absence is a big blow …

Steve Smith to drop down Australian batter order and Cameron Green to miss summer after back surgery
2 months, 1 week ago

Steve Smith to drop down Australian batter order and Cameron Green to miss summer after back surgery

ABC  

Australia are set to name a new opening batter for the five-Test series against India and move Steve Smith down the order to replace injured all-rounder Cameron Green. Australia vs India Test series 1st Test: November 22-26 2nd Test: December 6-10 3rd Test: December 14-18 4th Test: December 26-30 5th Test: January 3-7 That seemingly left selectors with two options …

Cameron Green in doubt for India Test series as he weighs up back surgery
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cameron Green in doubt for India Test series as he weighs up back surgery

ABC  

Star all-rounder Cameron Green is considering back surgery that would see him miss Australia's five-Test series against India this summer. If Green does decide to have surgery, Australia's selectors would have to find a new batter to slot into the Test top six as they ponder a possible rejig to the batting line-up. While Australia's T20 captain Mitch Marsh can …

Cameron Green doubtful for India vs Australia Test series
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cameron Green doubtful for India vs Australia Test series

Hindustan Times  

Cameron Green, the versatile Australian cricketer, is in danger of missing the high-profile Border-Gavaskar Trophy, comprising five Test matches against India, scheduled to begin in November, due to a recent back injury. The 25-year-old all-rounder was ruled out from the remaining two ODIs of Australia's current one-day international series in England after he complained of back pain following their third …

"My body is in really good place....": Cameron Green on bowling during Border-Gavaskar Trophy
4 months ago

"My body is in really good place....": Cameron Green on bowling during Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Melbourne, : Australian all-rounder Cameron Green said that his body is in great shape, where he can contribute well as a bowler and is happy to be a genuine all-round option for his side. ": Cameron Green on bowling during Border-Gavaskar Trophy Green's statement comes when the skipper Pat Cummins said that the bowling workload of all-rounders Cameron Green and …

Australia and Wales make injury-enforced changes for the 2nd rugby test
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia and Wales make injury-enforced changes for the 2nd rugby test

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Joe Schmidt couldn’t gamble on Liam Wright’s fitness for Saturday’s second test after the rookie skipper was injured in Australia’s series-opening win over Wales. Hathaway’s elbow injury didn’t recover in time for the test, although Liam Williams and prop Gareth Thomas overcame injuries to take their starting places as Wales pushes to end an eight-test losing streak. …

AUS vs PAK 2024, 3rd Test: Australia Unchanged for David Warner's Final Test
9 months ago

AUS vs PAK 2024, 3rd Test: Australia Unchanged for David Warner's Final Test

News 18  

AUS vs PAK 2024, 3rd Test: Australia Unchanged for David Warner's Final Test Published By : AFP Last Updated: January 02, 2024, 08:17 IST The pitch looked well-grassed on the eve of Pakistan's final match of their Australia tour, which will also be opener David Warner's 112th and final Test. Australia unchanged for Warner’s farewell Test against Pakistan Australia opted …

Cameron Green to focus on India Tests in December, may skip Pakistan series
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cameron Green to focus on India Tests in December, may skip Pakistan series

Firstpost  

Cameron Green was not a part of Australia’s squad for the T20I series against West Indies and New Zealand, and instead played for Western Australia in their Sheffield Shield game against Tasmania in Hobart, where he hit an unbeaten 103 in the second innings. Australia's Cameron Green recently scored an unbeaten century in the first Test against New Zealand in …

Cameron Green tops green-top test to hold the fort for Australia on day 1 against New Zealand
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Cameron Green tops green-top test to hold the fort for Australia on day 1 against New Zealand

India TV News  

An unbeaten century from Cameron Green helped Australia gain a slight advantage over New Zealand on day one of the first Test at Basin Reserve in Wellington on Thursday, February 29. Green scored his second Test ton on a green-top and rescued a dwindling Australian batting order as the tourists ended day one with 79 runs on the board for …

WATCH | COVID-positive Cameron Green takes field in AUS vs WI 2nd Test, Hazlewood shoos him away
11 months ago

WATCH | COVID-positive Cameron Green takes field in AUS vs WI 2nd Test, Hazlewood shoos him away

India TV News  

Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has taken the field at the Gabba for the Australia vs West Indies 2nd Test of the series. Green tested positive for the infectious virus ahead of the second Test but was eligible to take part in the match, according to the Cricket Australia protocols. One day ahead of the second Test on Thursday, Green and …

Australia’s Green named in team for first Windies Test
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia’s Green named in team for first Windies Test

The Hindu  

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green will play in the first Test of a two-match series against West Indies later this month, the country’s cricket board said on Wednesday. “Cameron Green will come into the playing XI for the Test in Adelaide in a squad also containing Scott Boland and Matthew Renshaw,” chief selector George Bailey said. Australia Test squad: Pat Cummins, …

Smith to open, Green recalled as Australia opts against picking a specialist to replace Warner
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Smith to open, Green recalled as Australia opts against picking a specialist to replace Warner

Associated Press  

Steve Smith was elevated to open the batting to make room for Cameron Green’s recall to Australia’s test XI after selectors opted not to pick a specialist to replace the retired David Warner for the series-opening match against West Indies. 4 in his first test since losing his spot as allrounder to Mitch Marsh last July The 13-player squad includes …

AUS vs PAK: Shane Watson backs Cameron Green to replace David Warner as Australia's Test opener
11 months, 3 weeks ago

AUS vs PAK: Shane Watson backs Cameron Green to replace David Warner as Australia's Test opener

India Today  

Former all-rounder Shane Watson said that Cameron Green is the ideal candidate to replace David Warner as the Australian opener in Tests. Australia need to select Usman Khawaja’s opening partner after the left-handed Warner finishes playing his farewell Test against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground. However, the veteran also said that Australia needs to take care of Green’s bowling. …

AUS vs PAK: David Warner loses Baggy Green cap ahead of farewell Test, makes emotional public plea
11 months, 3 weeks ago

AUS vs PAK: David Warner loses Baggy Green cap ahead of farewell Test, makes emotional public plea

India Today  

Australia opener David Warner came up with an emotional public appeal after his backpack, which had the Australia Test cap, went missing. David Warner said his prized possessions went missing during a transit from Melbourne to Sydney in the lead-up to his farewell Test. Warner is hopeful that he finds the prized Baggy Green before he walks out to bat …

Injuries mean Pakistan's 15-test losing streak in Australia may be hard to break at MCG
1 year ago

Injuries mean Pakistan's 15-test losing streak in Australia may be hard to break at MCG

Hindustan Times  

The team's ever-expanding injury list heading into the Melbourne Cricket Ground test won't make ending the streak any easier. HT Image Pakistan spinner Noman Ali became the second player in two days to withdraw from the touring squad for the remainder of the three-test series due to illness and injury. "Noman Ali complained of sudden and severe abdominal pain yesterday, …

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