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….
Australia quick Mitchell Starc dismissed Virat Kohli for 7 in the first session on Day 1. (Photo credit: ICC) Much like the first day of the opening Test, the second Test also witnessed a wicket-ravaged start in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. If the first Test had 17 wickets fall on Day 1 in Perth, the day-night…
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…
NEW DELHI: KL Rahul opened the batting for India yet again and looked really solid for his 64-ball 37 but went on to throw his wicket late in the first session on the opening day of the day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide on Friday.Riding on his luck, Rahul had a couple of escapes in…
NEW DELHI: Australia paceman Mitchell Starc breathed fire, dismissing star batters KL Rahul and Virat Kohli in consecutive overs while Scott Boland trapped Shubman Gill plumb in front as India were left reeling with three blows in 16 balls, late in the first session on Day 1 of the the second day-night Test in Adelaide…
NEW DELHI: India were off to a bad start in second Test against Australia after captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.With the dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal for a golden duck, India were 19/1 after 7 overs when Australia captain Pat Cummins made the first bowling…
NEW DELHI: With an astounding victory in the first Test against Australia in Perth, the Indian cricket team is on a high. But now that’s in the past and the second Test is set to get underway at the Adelaide Oval from December 6.The day/night Test could well be the toughest game for India on…
KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma (Julian Finney/Getty Images) ) “He (KL Rahul) will open the innings. I will play somewhere in the middle… “Rohit Sharma ended the suspense when he confirmed India’s openers for the Adelaide Test vs Australia from December 6. Rahul did a phenomenal job with the bat in both innings of the…
NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal was hailed as ‘The New King’ by the Aussie media before the India-Australia Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 got underway.Jaiswal was tipped to succeed the great Virat Kohli as India and Australia locked horns in the first Test in Perth.Border-Gavaskar TrophyJaiswal was dismissed for a duck in the first…
