Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: In an electrifying practice session, Indian cricket fans were treated to a rare ‘battle of the GOATs’ as Rohit Sharma faced paceman Jasprit Bumrah in the nets ahead of the pink-ball Test, starting on December 6 in Adelaide on Tuesday.The Indian captain, known for…
Virat Kohli during a training session at Adelaide Oval. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former captain and batting mainstay Virat Kohli hit form in the first Test against Australia in Perth with a brilliant hundred in the second innings paving way for India’s 294-run victory and a 1-0 series lead.The second Test of…
Alex Carey. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Australia’s wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey expressed optimism about their batting unit’s preparation, particularly in dealing with India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah before the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide.Bumrah demonstrated exceptional prowess with the new ball on Perth‘s grass-covered pitch. Australia’s technically sound top-order batters…
Washington Sundar. (Pic Credit – X) MUMBAI: Off-spinning all-rounder Washington Sundar is set to continue in the India XI and will, in all probability, feature in the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the pink-ball match at Adelaide from December 6, TOI has learnt.“There’s a 90% chance that Sundar will play in the second…
Josh Hazlewood celebrating wicket in Pink ball Test against India in Adelaide (X Photo) Josh Hazlewood, the Australian fast bowler, significantly impacted India’s batting performance during the day-night pink ball Test match in Adelaide. India was bowled out for a mere 36 runs in their second innings.No Indian batter managed to reach double figures. Despite…
Australia suffered a huge blow when Josh Hazlewood was ruled out of the pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide, which put the focus on right-arm pacer Scott Boland to replace him for the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. But India got a good look at Boland with the pink ball in the warm-up…
Rohit Sharma may be back at the middle-order for the pink-ball Test in Adelaide. (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images) India skipper Rohit bats at No. 4 in pink-ball warm-up, possibly heeding call of the hour for Adelaide TestAs India were getting ready to go out to bat against the Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra on…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is leaving no stone unturned to prepare for the pink ball Test against Australia in Adelaide starting December 6. The star Indian batter was spotted taking on Jasprit Bumrah in an intense net session on the sidelines of the warm-up match against the Prime Minister’s XI at Manuka Oval in Canberra.In…
India head coach Gautam Gambhir looks on during an India Test Squad training session at Optus Stadium in Perth. (Getty Images) Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir has flown back home from Australia due to a ‘personal emergency.’ However, Gambhir will re-join the team in Australia ahead of the pink-ball Test that starts on December…
NEW DELHI: India batting great Rahul Dravid has a stellar record against Australia, one of the most dominant teams during his era. His performances, especially in Test cricket, are particularly memorable, with several iconic innings against the Aussies.Dravid’s first tour to Australia in 1999 was nothing short of disastrous with a highest score of 35…
