Ravi Shastri, Rohit Sharma (X Photo) Former India coach Ravi Shastri believes captain Rohit Sharma should open the batting, citing Pat Cummins‘ impactful leadership and performance as an example.Australia decisively won the second Test against India by 10 wickets, leveling the five-match series at 1-1. The victory at Adelaide Oval showcased Australia’s dominant batting and…
(Cricket Australia Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara attributed India’s disappointing batting performance in Adelaide to the players’ lack of experience with the pink ball.After securing a commanding 157-run first-innings lead, Australia further tightened their grip on day two by reducing India to 128/5 in their second innings.Rishabh Pant and rookie all-rounder Nitish…
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…
Virat Kohli after his dismissal by Mitchell Starc in Adelaide. (Photo by William West/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar has come to the defense of Virat Kohli following the batter’s dismissal in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide, which sparked criticism over his technique on pitches with pace and bounce….
Mitchell Starc and Yashasvi Jaiswal (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc reflected on a highly successful opening day for Australia in the Pink-ball Test, highlighting the team’s strong performance with both ball and bat. Starc, who delivered an impressive spell taking 6 wickets for 48 runs, played a key role in bowling…
Light fiasco in India vs Australia 2nd Test NEW DELHI: The opening day of the second Test between India and Australia at Adelaide Oval on Friday was marked by an unusual and frustrating interruption — a floodlight failure that halted play twice in quick succession during Australia’s first innings. The incident caused the stadium to…
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…
India’s Shubman Gill walks off the field after losing his wicket. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill‘s promising return to the Indian Test side was cut short on the opening day of the pink-ball second Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Friday. Making a comeback after missing the Perth Test due to injury,…
Virat Kohli after his dismissal by Mitchell Starc in Adelaide. (Photo by William West/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli was dismissed for just 7 runs in the pink-ball Test after falling to a probing delivery from Mitchell Starc, highlighting the right-hander’s troubles against deliveries outside off-stump, according to former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar.Kohli…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s young batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal had a disappointing outing on the opening day of the pink-ball Test in Adelaide as he was dismissed off Mitchell Starc‘s first ball. This marked a worrying continuation of his struggles against left-arm pacers in Test cricket, raising concerns about a potential technical…
