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AUS vs IND: Bumrah, India’s speed merchant in the Wild West, knows no other way but to shine
1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND: Bumrah, India’s speed merchant in the Wild West, knows no other way but to shine

The Hindu  

A slow walk gathering pace, legs suddenly whirring while approaching the bowling crease, back arching and the ball being released as if from a high-strung catapult. Jasprit Bumrah, 5/57 ⭐ pic.twitter.com/7WuGONhrnB — Melbourne Cricket Ground December 30, 2024 Kapil’s was the late wind that lit up a stunning career in its twilight. Prior to Rohit Sharma’s return as captain at …

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Australia vs India 4th Test records highest attendance ever at Melbourne Cricket Ground
1 week, 5 days ago

Australia vs India 4th Test records highest attendance ever at Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Hindu  

Over the last five days, all roads led to the G, as the Melbourne Cricket Ground is fondly referred to. It was the highest ever for a Test in Australia and according to a Cricket Australia press-release, the latest numbers ‘surpassed the previous mark of 3,50,534 from 1937, where fans saw Don Bradman’s Australia defeat England in a six-day Test.’ …

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IND vs AUS: MCG attendance goes past 3,50,000 in Boxing Day Test, sets new record in Tests in Australia
1 week, 5 days ago

IND vs AUS: MCG attendance goes past 3,50,000 in Boxing Day Test, sets new record in Tests in Australia

India TV News  

Australia and India produced the best of cricket in the ongoing fourth match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, resulting in a record-breaking crowd at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday, December 30. The total attendance of the Melbourne Test surged past 3,50,000 as the fans gathered in strength to witness history unfolding on Day 5. This count broke the previous record …

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IND vs AUS Pitch Report: How will surface at Melbourne Cricket Ground play for India vs Australia 4th test?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS Pitch Report: How will surface at Melbourne Cricket Ground play for India vs Australia 4th test?

India TV News  

IND vs AUS Pitch Report: The Indian cricket team will look to make a comeback from their narrow escape at Gabba as they enter the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground for the fourth Test match against Australia starting on Thursday, December 26. IND vs AUS 4th Test pitch report The pitch at Melbourne Cricket Ground offers a balanced surface in red-ball …

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Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details
3 weeks ago

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma-led Indian Cricket Team is all set to face Pat Cummins-led Australia for the fourth Test match from December 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Among other things, not only is the series at stake for India, but it would also decide whether India will participate in the World Test Championship finals, which will …

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"He'll lead the fight against Australia with his...": Mayank backs Virat for a comeback in BGT
1 month, 2 weeks ago

"He'll lead the fight against Australia with his...": Mayank backs Virat for a comeback in BGT

Hindustan Times  

By Sahil Kohli "He'll lead the fight against Australia with his. ": Mayank backs Virat for a comeback in BGT Indore, : Indian batter Mayank Agarawal on Thursday backed star batter Virat Kohli to perform well in Australia, noting his brilliant record Down Under and expressing that the batter will lead the fight against Aussies with his passion. Short on …

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Melbourne Cricket Academy and KheloMore come together for cricket education programme
9 months, 1 week ago

Melbourne Cricket Academy and KheloMore come together for cricket education programme

The Hindu  

As much as cricket is a game of achieving excellence, at its heart it remains a recreational activity. In its quest to ensure that cricket is imparted to aspiring youngsters properly, KheloMore Sports has tied up with Cricket Victoria’s Melbourne Cricket Academy to implement its education programmes in India. David Hussey, the former Australia allrounder who now is the head …

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AUS vs PAK Pitch report: How will surface at Melbourne Cricket Ground play in 2nd Test?
1 year ago

AUS vs PAK Pitch report: How will surface at Melbourne Cricket Ground play in 2nd Test?

India TV News  

AUS vs PAK Pitch report: Iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground venue will be hosting a crucial Boxing Day Test between Australia and struggling Pakistan from Tuesday. Pakistan struggled to stand their ground against the mighty Australian side in the Perth Test and are facing injury issues ahead of the Melbourne match. MCG, Melbourne Pitch Report Melbourne Cricket Ground offers a balanced …

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Collingwood ruck and Albany product Darcy Cameron 'feels the roar' of AFL grand final dream
1 year, 3 months ago

Collingwood ruck and Albany product Darcy Cameron 'feels the roar' of AFL grand final dream

ABC  

"You actually feel the roar inside you." That's how Albany-raised Collingwood ruckman Darcy Cameron describes playing to a full house during the finals at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Key points: Collingwood ruckman Darcy Cameron hails from Albany on WA's south coast The Magpies have played in front of more than 97,000 in both finals so far this series The club …

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Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India vs Australia bowling records: Most wickets, best bowling figures, best bowlers
1 year, 11 months ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India vs Australia bowling records: Most wickets, best bowling figures, best bowlers

The Hindu  

India will take on Australia in a highly anticipated four-match Border-Gavaskar Test series starting on February 9. 5wI 10wM Anil Kumble 20 38 111 30.32 58.7 8/141 13/181 3.09 10 2 HARBHAJAN SINGH Harbhajan Singh of India during day four of the second Test match between India and Australia at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on October 12, 2010, in Bangalore. …

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Australia vs South Africa: Cameron Green out of Sydney Test with fractured finger
2 years ago

Australia vs South Africa: Cameron Green out of Sydney Test with fractured finger

Firstpost  

Cameron Green took a nasty rap on his finger from fast bowler Anrich Nortje while batting on day two of the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday. Australian allrounder Cameron Green on Wednesday was ruled out of the third Sydney Test against South Africa with a fractured finger, and he will not bowl again in Melbourne. The …

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Watch: Ecstatic Irfan Pathan lifts Virat Kohli at MCG after Melbourne masterclass helps India beat Pakistan
2 years, 2 months ago

Watch: Ecstatic Irfan Pathan lifts Virat Kohli at MCG after Melbourne masterclass helps India beat Pakistan

India Today  

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan was on cloud nine after Virat Kohli produced a magical knock to help India complete a miraculous run-chase against arch-rivals Pakistan in their ICC World T20 2022 opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. In the video, Irfan was seen hugging and lifting Virat Kohli after Ashwin scored the final run to help India seal …

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T20 World Cup, IND vs PAK: Pitch report to records - Here's everything to know about Melbourne Cricket Ground
2 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup, IND vs PAK: Pitch report to records - Here's everything to know about Melbourne Cricket Ground

India TV News  

Highlights In the last encounter between the two rivals, Pakistan beat India by four wickets India and Pakistan have faced off each other six times in World Cups The pitch is expected to remain under covers for a while India and Pakistan are set to battle it out in what is being made one of the most hyped-up encounters between …

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T20 World Cup Super 12 Schedule, Dates, Venues, Match Time in IST: India vs England Semifinal on Thursday
2 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup Super 12 Schedule, Dates, Venues, Match Time in IST: India vs England Semifinal on Thursday

The Hindu  

The T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12s got underway on October 22. Six teams placed in two groups will vie for four spots in the semifinals. Below is the full fixture list of the Super 12 stage. Super 12 groups Group 1 – Afghanistan, Australia, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and Ireland Group 2 – Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Africa, …

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T20 World Cup 2022: All you need to know about Melbourne Cricket Ground
2 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup 2022: All you need to know about Melbourne Cricket Ground

India TV News  

T20 World Cup 2022: The stage is set for the biggest clash of the year. Rohit Sharma's team India will take on Babar Azam's Pakistan on October 23, 2022, at the mighty Melbourne Cricket Ground. Founded in 1838 and opened in 1854, the Melbourne Cricket Ground is the second-largest cricket stadium in the world and is just behind Gujarat's Narendra …

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T20 World Cup 2022: MCG gears up to host high-voltage India vs Pakistan clash, see pics
2 years, 3 months ago

T20 World Cup 2022: MCG gears up to host high-voltage India vs Pakistan clash, see pics

Firstpost  

India will clash against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup on October 23, 2022. Preparations have started at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for a blockbuster ICC T20 World Cup 2022 clash between India and Pakistan, which will take place next month. India will kick off its T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on October 23, 2022. India and Pakistan women’s …

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Your Premier League club’s pre-season plans
2 years, 7 months ago

Your Premier League club’s pre-season plans

New York Times  

By failing to prepare, you prepare to fail — or so the old saying goes. Chelsea Pre-season fixtures: July 16: Club America, Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas July 20: Charlotte FC, Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte July 23: Arsenal, Camping World Stadium, Orlando When do they report back for pre-season training? Crystal Palace Pre-season fixtures: July 15: Liverpool, National Stadium, Singapore …

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Shane Warne state funeral set for March 30 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
2 years, 10 months ago

Shane Warne state funeral set for March 30 at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Firstpost  

Warne died at the age of 52 on the Thai holiday island of Koh Samui on Friday. Australian cricket superstar Shane Warne will be honoured with a state funeral at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the evening of March 30, the Victorian state government said Wednesday. A state funeral for the legendary leg-spinner will be held at the Melbourne Cricket …

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Australia announce revised schedule for Sri Lanka T20Is, Sydney to host two T20s
2 years, 11 months ago

Australia announce revised schedule for Sri Lanka T20Is, Sydney to host two T20s

India Today  

Cricket Australia on Thursday announced the revised schedule and venues for the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka. The Sydney Cricket Ground will play host to the first two T20s, followed by the Manuka Oval, with the Melbourne Cricket Ground set to host the final two games. Revised T20 International series schedule: February 11: Australia v Sri Lanka, Sydney Cricket …

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Ashes 2021-2022: Scott Boland the surprise hero for Australia in series clincher
3 years ago

Ashes 2021-2022: Scott Boland the surprise hero for Australia in series clincher

India TV News  

Australia's debutant Scott Boland will not forget about his astonishing performance in his Test debut as he clinched the series for his side in the third Test of the Ashes in the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday. At lunch on Sunday’s first day of play, Boland received some friendly advice from Australia assistant coach Andrew McDonald to add speed to …

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Yuvraj, Gayle could play for Melbourne club in Australian summer
3 years, 6 months ago

Yuvraj, Gayle could play for Melbourne club in Australian summer

The Hindu  

A Melbourne-based cricket club has claimed that it is very close to striking a deal with Yuvraj Singh and Chris Gayle for its T20 games this summer. The Mulgrave Cricket Club, who play in Melbourne's Eastern Cricket Association third-tier competition, said the club is also in talks with West Indies legend Brian Lara and South Africa great AB de Villiers. …

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Coronavirus: Spectator at Women's T20 World Cup final tested positive for COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Spectator at Women's T20 World Cup final tested positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

A spectator who attended the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final between India and Australia here on March 8 has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the Melbourne Cricket Ground said on Thursday but insisted that the risk of him infecting others was low. ”.a person who attended the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Final at the MCG on Sunday March …

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Pregnant Katy Perry reveals her love for meat pies, koalas and kangaroos
4 years, 10 months ago

Pregnant Katy Perry reveals her love for meat pies, koalas and kangaroos

Daily Mail  

She's the 'California Gurl' who has fallen for some Australia's greatest icons. On Saturday, pregnant songstress Katy Perry has revealed her love for koalas, kangaroos and Australian meat pies. Singing their praises: On Saturday, pregnant Katy Perry revealed her love for meat pies and the 'natural parts' of Australia. Pictured at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday 'I really fancy you …

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For the first time since the 2011 World Cup, ICC tournament not to feature India versus Pakistan at group stage
5 years, 11 months ago

For the first time since the 2011 World Cup, ICC tournament not to feature India versus Pakistan at group stage

India TV News  

The ICC T20 World Cup 2020 will mark the first time since the World Cup 2011 that arch-rivals India and Pakistan will not clash against each other at an ICC event. Former champions India will square off against South Africa in their opening match of the men's T20 World Cup to be held in Australia next year, the International Cricket …

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