Indian fast bowler Navdeep Saini picked his maiden Test wicket during the first day of the third Test against Australia in Sydney. On a rather flat pitch, Saini aimed to attack the stumps and caught Pucovksi plumb soon after the play began on the final session of Day 1. The second bit of rain arrived after the Tea break but …
The third and final day of the practice match between India A and Australia A ended with a concussion scare as one of Australia's brightest prospect and Test hopeful Will Pucovski was hit flush on his helmet by 20-year-old Indian pacer Kartik Tyagi. The incident happened in the 13th over of Australia A's 2nd innings when Pucovski, batting on a …
Highly-rated young prospects Will Pucovski and Cameron Green were on Thursday included in an expanded 17-man Test squad to face India as Australia looks to the future. Rookie spinner Mitchell Swepson and seamer Sean Abbott, along with fast bowler Michael Neser, who has long been on the fringes, also made the grade and are in line for debuts. “Two of …
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