‘The way he gets into a battle…’: Steve Smith believes Virat Kohli is Australian in thoughts and action | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Veteran batsman Steve Smith gave a unique description of Virat Kohli‘s mindset on the field, stating that the former Indian captain is Australian in his thoughts and action.At the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which will feature the two countries facing off in the crucial five-match series in Perth, Adelaide (pink-ball game), Brisbane, Melbourne, and…

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Virat Kohli or Joe Root? Dinesh Karthik discloses reasons behind his choice for best Test batter | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has chosen Virat Kohli over Joe Root as the best Test batter of the current generation, despite Root’s superior statistical record. Karthik’s preference is based on his close association with Kohli and the confidence he has in Kohli’s performance under high-pressure situations.Karthik shared his views on Cricbuzz, recognizing…

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Virat Kohli or Joe Root? Adam Gilchrist and Michael Vaughan debate their batsman of choice in Australia | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Ever since Joe Root has hit his record-breaking 34th Test century at Lord’s, the debate has started again as to who is the best batsman of this generation.Root’s twin hundreds in the Lord’s Test against Sri Lanka meant he set a new England record of 34 centuries in a Test career.Among the Fab…

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Matthew Hayden opens up on Virat Kohli, Steve Smith’s roles in Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says ‘the duo will be…’ | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli, a stalwart of Indian batting, and Australia’s Steve Smith are eager to make their mark in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series. According to Australian great Matthew Hayden, runs will be “at a premium” in this highly anticipated contest.Hayden, a top-class opener during his playing days, believes that Kohli and Smith have their…

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Watch: Hardik Pandya bangs at railing, vents his frustration amid ‘Rohit-Rohit’ chants | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya‘s tough times don’t seem to be ending, and the Mumbai Indians skipper continues to bear the brunt from the fans after the team’s dismal start to the IPL 2024.Hardik, who took over as skipper this season in place of the five-time IPL-winning captain Rohit Sharma, had a challenging start to his…

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MS Dhoni fever grips Steve Smith, says he is still… | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Australian cricket star Steve Smith has expressed admiration for former Indian and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni, highlighting his unparalleled cricketing acumen and leadership prowess. Speaking on Star Sports, Smith praised Dhoni, emphasizing that there’s no one in India who surpasses the 42-year-old’s understanding of the game. Smith, who shared the…

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IPL 2024: Why Steve Smith was left ‘perplexed’ by Hardik Pandya’s tactics against Sunrisers Hyderabad | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Steve Smith expressed his confusion at Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya‘s strategies in the team’s IPL record-breaking defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad. He also claimed to be puzzled as to why top pacer Jasprit Bumrah bowled just six deliveries until the match’s thirteenth over.On Wednesday night in Hyderabad, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated…

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Asia Cup India vs Pakistan: India need to restrain in-form Pakistan captain Babar Azam | Cricket News – Times of India

The fear factor around the Pakistan team that a generation grew up watching revolved around their incredible bowling attack. Still, each world-beating Pakistan unit invariably had a couple of terrific batters – be it Javed Miandad, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Saeed Anwar, Mohammed Yousuf or Younis Khan. After a period of being in the doldrums in the 2010s,…

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