Border-Gavaskar Trophy vs The Ashes: What do the numbers say | Cricket News – Times of India

India captain Rohit Sharma and Australia skipper Pat Cummins NEW DELHI: As Team India gears up for the highly anticipated five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) starting November 22 in Perth, comparisons between this epic rivalry and the legendary Ashes series between Australia and England are inevitable. While the Ashes boasts a history stretching back to 1882,…

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‘Rumour floated with malicious intent’: Aakash Chopra weighs in on report claiming separate coaches for Team India | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Aakash Chopra has labelled a report claiming that the BCCI will appoint separate red and white-ball coaches if India underperform in Border-Gavaskar Trophy as an ‘absolute’ rumour, putting his weight behind an under-fire head coach Gautam Gambhir. After India’s shock 3-0…

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Ritika Sajdeh reacts to Aaron Finch’s comment defending Rohit Sharma for taking leave due to ‘personal reasons’ | Cricket News – Times of India

Ritika Sajdeh and Rohit Sharma (Photo credit: Mumbai Indians) NEW DELHI: Amid contrasting reports over Rohit Sharma‘s availability for the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former Australia captain Aaron Finch backed the star India opener for taking leave due to personal reasons. Rohit and wife Ritika Sajdeh are expecting their second child and the…

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‘Do not ever question the greats’: Ricky Ponting on Virat Kohli’s lean patch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: All eyes are on Virat Kohli as India prepare to face Australia in the high-stakes Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting November 22nd. While Kohli’s record against Australia remains formidable, his recent form has sparked debate and raised concerns about his ability to deliver on Australian soil.Kohli’s Test performance has seen a significant dip since 2020….

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Dhruv Jurel impresses again, slams back-to-back fifties for India A against Australia A | Cricket News – Times of India

Dhruv Jurel (Cricket Australia Photo) NEW DELHI: Young wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel continued his impressive form in the ongoing second unofficial Test between India A and Australia A at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, playing a crucial knock on Saturday. Jurel, who had earlier anchored India A’s first innings with a resilient 80 off 186 balls, once…

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EXCLUSIVE | ‘Forget about New Zealand series’: Kapil Dev to Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In the six innings vs New Zealand in the recently concluded three-Test series, Rohit Sharma could score only 91 runs while Virat Kohli ended with just 93 runs. Both the senior batters had underwhelming performances as India were completely outplayed and whitewashed 3-0.With the five-match Test series against Australia set to kick off…

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