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Pujara spots team India's biggest concern ahead of Boxing Day Test
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Pujara spots team India's biggest concern ahead of Boxing Day Test

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: The Indian team in Australia lacks a bowling attack that is good enough to take 20 wickets in a Test, Cheteshwar Pujara said on Monday and called it the side's biggest concerns heading into the last two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The visitors have been relying heavily on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to get them wickets and while …

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AUS vs IND: Pujara highlights India's bowling weakness after R Ashwin's retirement
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AUS vs IND: Pujara highlights India's bowling weakness after R Ashwin's retirement

India Today  

Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has expressed concerns about India’s bowling setup in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a challenge further intensified by the unexpected retirement of veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. Pujara highlighted that the team now faces a dilemma in fielding a balanced bowling attack, especially in the spin department, which has been significantly impacted by Ashwin’s absence. Pujara, in …

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Shami not fully fit yet, ruled out of remaining two Tests in Australia
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Shami not fully fit yet, ruled out of remaining two Tests in Australia

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the last two Tests against Australia as he is yet to regain full fitness, the BCCI said on Monday. Shami, who last played for India in the ODI World Cup final in November, 2023, made a comeback from his right heel surgery during Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Madhya …

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Cheteshwar Pujara concerned about Indian bowling combination for MCG Test
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Cheteshwar Pujara concerned about Indian bowling combination for MCG Test

India Today  

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara is concerned about India's bowling prowess going into the Boxing Day Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. India are playing their 4th Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne, having drawn the previous Test match at the Gabba. Speaking on Star Sports before the Boxing Day game, Pujara has raised alarms about the depth …

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Sachin Tendulkar praises Sushila Meena’s ‘smooth, effortless’ bowling; Zaheer Khan echoes admiration
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Sachin Tendulkar praises Sushila Meena’s ‘smooth, effortless’ bowling; Zaheer Khan echoes admiration

The Hindu  

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has lauded a young girl's "smooth and effortless" bowling action, likening it to former India pacer Zaheer Khan, who too praised her technique in a social media exchange that created a lot of buzz. On Friday, Tendulkar shared a video on 'X' featuring the young girl, Sushila Meena, delivering a ball with an extraordinarily fluid left-arm …

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Jasprit Bumrah and Co. engage in hardcore bowling practice before Boxing Day Test
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Jasprit Bumrah and Co. engage in hardcore bowling practice before Boxing Day Test

India Today  

The Indian cricket team geared up for the highly anticipated Boxing Day Test against Australia with an intense practice session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The official social media handle of the BCCI offered fans a glimpse of India’s bowling unit in action, sharing a video that highlighted the players' relentless efforts in the nets. The Indian bowlers are ticking …

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Sachin Tendulkar in awe of young girl's bowling style, compares action to Zaheer Khan
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Sachin Tendulkar in awe of young girl's bowling style, compares action to Zaheer Khan

India Today  

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to X on Friday, December 20, to praise a young girl whose bowling action bears a striking resemblance to former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan. The girl, identified as Sushila Meena, is a budding left-arm fast bowler from a village in Rajasthan.A viral video shows Sushila practicing her bowling barefoot, which showcases a remarkable passion for …

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Harbhajan to Ashwin: Well done for being the flag bearer of Indian spin bowling for more than a decade
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Harbhajan to Ashwin: Well done for being the flag bearer of Indian spin bowling for more than a decade

The Hindu  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh congratulated R Ashwin on his “phenomenal cricket career” and praised him as the “flag bearer of Indian spin” following Ashwin’s announcement of his international retirement on Wednesday. WATCH | Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket Taking to social media platform, X, Harbhajan said, “Congratulations on a phenomenal cricket career. Well done for being the flag …

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Ashwin retires: 'Never a dull moment with you bowling', BCCI, Kohli, Kumble lead farewell wishes
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Ashwin retires: 'Never a dull moment with you bowling', BCCI, Kohli, Kumble lead farewell wishes

India TV News  

Ravichandran Ashwin left the cricketing world in shock by announcing retirement from international cricket at the end of the third Test against Australia in Brisbane. Soon after his announcement to call it quits at the highest level of the sport, farewell wishes poured in for India's modern-day legend with BCCI, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane among many others leading the way. …

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Why 'all format star' R Ashwin should not just be remembered for his Test heroics
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Why 'all format star' R Ashwin should not just be remembered for his Test heroics

India Today  

When Ravichandran Ashwin first broke into the Indian Test team in 2011, he faced considerable criticism. The Champions Trophy 2013 Final In the rain-marred final of the 2013 Champions Trophy, Ravichandran Ashwin showcased nerves of steel and a wizardry with the ball that scipted his name into Indian cricket folklore. Ashwin’s brilliant 2/15 was more than just figures; it was …

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Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall
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Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall

India Today  

Virat Kohli played a major role in Steve Smith's wicket on Day 5 of the Gabba Test as he helped Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Siraj to execute the plan properly. | Scorecard | AUS vs IND, 3rd Test Day 5 Updates Smith looked a bit tentative early on and went for an expansive shot against Siraj for a boundary. However, …

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NZ vs ENG: England captain Stokes not blaming injury on extra bowling load
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NZ vs ENG: England captain Stokes not blaming injury on extra bowling load

The Hindu  

England captain Ben Stokes does not think the heavier bowling workload he undertook in the third test against New Zealand was a contributory factor to the hamstring injury he suffered during the match. “Every time you walk out onto a field as an athlete, you’re putting yourself at risk of getting injury,” the 33-year-old said in Hamilton after England’s loss …

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England captain Ben Stokes 'not holding back' from bowling after latest injury
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England captain Ben Stokes 'not holding back' from bowling after latest injury

India Today  

England captain Ben Stokes has claimed that he won't be cutting down on his bowling workload after his latest injury setback during the third Test against New Zealand. The setback occurred two deliveries into his 13th over during New Zealand’s second innings, leaving England without their captain for the remainder of the game. "There's no doubt I was incredibly frustrated …

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Bumrah explains why India are struggling against Australia, reveals major update on Siraj's fitness
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Bumrah explains why India are struggling against Australia, reveals major update on Siraj's fitness

Firstpost  

While Jasprit Bumrah remains the leading wicket-taker in the ongoing Test series between India and Australia, registering a haul of 6/76 at The Gabba, the rest of the Indian team has failed to fire since the 295-run victory in Perth. As for the third Test that is currently underway at The Gabba in Brisbane, Bumrah has been the lone bright …

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Watch viral video: ’Abbe, sar mein kuch hain?’ Rohit Sharma loses cool on Akash Deep during IND vs AUS 3rd Test
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Watch viral video: ’Abbe, sar mein kuch hain?’ Rohit Sharma loses cool on Akash Deep during IND vs AUS 3rd Test

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma is known to be a no-nonsense guy when he is on the field. A similar thing happened on Day 3 of the ongoing Test match between India and Australia at the Gabba on Monday after the India captain lost his cool on pacer Akash Deep. Visibly annoyed, Rohit shouted at Akash Deep, saying, “Abbe, sar mein kuch hai? …

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Jasprit Bumrah defends India bowlers amid lack of support chatter in India vs Australia Test series in BGT 2024-25
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Jasprit Bumrah defends India bowlers amid lack of support chatter in India vs Australia Test series in BGT 2024-25

Live Mint  

India vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah defended India bowlers amid discussions of lack of support from the other end in the ongoing Test series against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Out of 40 Australian wickets that have fallen so far in this series, Bumrah has accounted for 18 out of them while rest were shared among Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, …

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‘Same like Boom Boom’: Pakistani kid imitates Jasprit Bumrah’s iconic bowling action. Watch
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‘Same like Boom Boom’: Pakistani kid imitates Jasprit Bumrah’s iconic bowling action. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Jasprit Bumrah, one of the finest fast bowlers in world cricket, is admired by cricket fans globally for his exceptional skills and composure under pressure. Known for his lethal yorkers and unique bowling action, Bumrah has become a role model for aspiring cricketers, including one young fan in Pakistan who has gained attention for replicating his style. A Pakistani kid …

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'We don't point fingers': Leader Jasprit Bumrah takes firm stand for teammates, admits 'transition' in bowling unit
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'We don't point fingers': Leader Jasprit Bumrah takes firm stand for teammates, admits 'transition' in bowling unit

Hindustan Times  

Jasprit Bumrah’s standout performance with the ball in the ongoing series against Australia has made it clear just how crucial his presence is to the Indian pace attack. With 18 wickets to his name by the end of the first innings in the third Test at Gabba, Bumrah has been the backbone of India’s bowling unit. Bumrah dismissed Usman Khawaja …

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Cricket-India's one-man army Bumrah says fine with bowling workload
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Cricket-India's one-man army Bumrah says fine with bowling workload

Hindustan Times  

Dec 16 - Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been India's one-man army in the ongoing test series against Australia and the 31-year-old said he has no problem shouldering the massive bowling workload. Cricket-India's one-man army Bumrah says fine with bowling workload Bumrah is the leading wicket-taker in the five-test series with 18 dismissals from five innings despite little support from …

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It's a team in transition, won't point fingers at each other: Bumrah explains India's Oz struggles
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It's a team in transition, won't point fingers at each other: Bumrah explains India's Oz struggles

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Jasprit Bumrah on Monday defended the struggling Indian team in Australia and played down talk of additional pressure on him, saying it's a side in transition and given his experience, it's his "job" to shoulder extra responsibility. "We don't, as a team, point fingers at each other and we don't want to get into that mindset where we are …

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Siraj bowling with a niggle, reveals Bumrah
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Siraj bowling with a niggle, reveals Bumrah

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Monday revealed that Mohammed Siraj has been bowling with a niggle and praised him for fighting through pain during the ongoing third Test against Australia here. Siraj bowling with a niggle, reveals Bumrah Siraj claimed two wickets in his 23.2 overs in the first innings, and Bumrah, who once again emerged as the …

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AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: We don’t as a team point fingers at each other, says Bumrah
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AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: We don’t as a team point fingers at each other, says Bumrah

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah may be this precise destroyer out on the turf, but away from it, he does have a sense of humour. We don’t as a team point fingers at each other. We as a team are going through a transition, a lot of new players are coming here and it’s not the easiest place to play cricket.” About the …

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

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Shakib Al Hasan banned from bowling in domestic, international cricket; setback for Bangladesh before CT 2025
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Shakib Al Hasan banned from bowling in domestic, international cricket; setback for Bangladesh before CT 2025

Live Mint  

Bangladesh star Shakib Al Hasan has been banned from bowling in competitions approved by International Cricket Council. The development of Shakib's ban on bowling in international and domestic matches was confirmed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board. "The Bangladesh Cricket Board has been informed that national team allrounder Shakib Al Hasan has been suspended from bowling in competitions under the jurisdiction …

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