‘Thoda sledge bhi karenge toh acha rahega’: Pujara urges Pant to sledge Australian batters | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is known for giving his counterparts a run for their money, as seen during India’s last two tours Down Under, where he engaged in sledging with Australian players behind the stumps.Pant’s chatter behind the stumps also grabbed attention when it was picked up by the stump mic. On the…

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Can India stop Australia’s pink-ball juggernaut in Adelaide after conceding first-innings lead? | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Adelaide Oval has been Australia’s fortress in pink-ball Tests, with the hosts boasting an impeccable 7-0 record under the lights prior to the ongoing India-Australia Test.Travis Head delivered a scintillating century, while Marnus Labuschagne returned to form with a gritty half-century, propelling Australia to a commanding 157-run first-innings lead over India on the…

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Watch: Travis Head celebrates century with a heartfelt gesture for his newborn | Cricket News – Times of India

Travis Head‘s impressive 140 propelled Australia to a commanding position in the second day-night Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. By tea on day two, Australia had established a 152-run lead.The 30-year-old’s innings was a characteristic display of his aggressive batting style, entertaining the home crowd.Batting at number five, Head maintained a strike rate…

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Brisbane early, but ‘Mohammed Shami can be available for Melbourne and Sydney Tests,’ says former coach Ravi Shastri | Cricket News – Times of India

Former Indian coach Ravi Shastri believes Mohammed Shami‘s swift return to the national team would significantly benefit India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Shami’s presence would alleviate the pressure on Jasprit Bumrah. Shami is currently working his way back to full fitness after an ankle injury side lined him for a year. He is currently participating…

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India vs Australia: Jasprit Bumrah’s domination over Steve Smith continues in Adelaide | Cricket News – Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Australia’s Steve Smith. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah continued his dominance against Australia’s batting maestro Steve Smith on the second day of the pink-ball Test at Adelaide Oval, delivering a stellar performance that set the tone for India’s attack. Bumrah’s fiery spell in the first…

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‘Bloody hell, I’ve never seen that before’: John Wright reveals the story behind discovery of Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News – Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach John Wright has shared the fascinating story of how India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was discovered by the Mumbai Indians (MI) over a decade ago. Bumrah, now the No. 1 Test bowler, recently led India to their second T20 World Cup victory and is…

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He’s got no clue, Jass! Virat Kohli’s stump mic gold steals the show | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is a livewire on the field as he consistently maintains high spirits with his antics on the field. During the first day of the pink ball Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, Kohli’s animated conversations, captured by the stump microphone, gained attention across social media platforms.India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah delivered…

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Viral! Jasprit Bumrah’s wife Sanjana Ganesan celebrates pacer’s birthday with adorable pic, sassy caption | Off the field News – Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah with his wife Sanjana and son Angad (Instagram Photo) NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah turned 31 on Friday as birthday wishes poured in from all quarters for the India pace spearhead. However, it was his wife, sports anchor Sanjana Ganesan, who stole the show with a playful and sassy Instagram post.Sanjana shared a photo…

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Virat Kohli’s bails swap trick fails to turn the tide for India on Day 1 | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: During the opening day of the pink ball Test match against Australia, as Indian bowlers struggled to make an impact, Virat Kohli resorted to his well-known superstitious act to turn the team’s fortunes around.Aussie batters Nathan McSweeney and Marnus Labuschagne frustrated the Indian bowlers with an unbeaten 62-run stand for the second wicket….

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