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‘Up to the selectors’: Sunil Gavaskar’s blunt reaction on future of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
January 7, 2025 17:14 IST
Kohli and Rohit has been under tremendous scrutiny due to their failures with the bat which was one of the main reasons that India couldn't cross the 200-run mark six out of nine times in the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy.
‘Will be terrible for countries who work hard to get Test match status’: Clive Lloyd bashes idea of two-tier system
January 7, 2025 16:51 IST
ICC in collaboration with cricket boards of India, Australia and England, is exploring the possibility of a two-tier Test system to facilitate more series between these three nations.
‘We were talking about him being India’s best batter…then you saw the failures again’: Manjrekar on KL Rahul’s Australia tour
January 7, 2025 16:47 IST
Manjrekar lamented that KL Rahul missed the opportunity to make a career-defining impact in Australia after amassing only two fifites on the entire Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour.
People forget what Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli have achieved, says Yuvraj SinghSubscriber Only
January 7, 2025 15:01 IST
Former India all-rounder comes out in support of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, says they are hurt the most about their poor performances
Before WTC final against Australia, South Africa considering a Test match against Ireland or Afghanistan
January 7, 2025 14:13 IST
South Africa and Australia will face off in the Test championship final at Lord's from June 11.
Kagiso Rabada on WTC final against Australia: ‘We also know how to beat them’
January 7, 2025 12:38 IST
South Africa and Australia will face off in the Test championship final at Lord's from June 11.
Ryan Harris on Australia’s bowling line-up for Ashes: ‘Play four quicks and leave out the GOAT’
January 7, 2025 11:40 IST
Former Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris feels the bowling attack could be tinkered with over the next 12 months at Nathan Lyon’s expense.
Sam Konstas vs India: New South Wales coach slams Indian cricket team for their ‘disgraceful act’ towards 19-year-old
January 7, 2025 10:27 IST
NSW coach Greg Shipperd, who is also a mentor of Australia opener Sam Konstas said the Indian cricket team should have been punished for the way they charged towards the 19-year-old after the fall of Usman Khawaja's wickets on Day 1 of the Sydney Test.
Kris Srikkanth calls Shubman Gill ‘highly overrated’
January 7, 2025 08:40 IST
Former India captain and chief selector Kris Srikkanth wants management to pick Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sai Sudharsan instead of Shubman Gill.
‘I don’t think we are a well-oiled machine’: Temba Bavuma after South Africa defeat Pakistan in 2nd Test
January 7, 2025 00:22 IST
South Africa are on a dream run at the moment, booking their place in the World Test Championship final after winning the first Test against Pakistan last year. They have also defeated West Indies and Bangladesh as well as Sri Lanka.
‘Only 4 Tests in 2025’: Angelo Mathews ‘absolutely shocked’ by Sri Lanka’s 2025 cricket schedule
January 6, 2025 22:34 IST
Having last featured in Sri Lanka's tour to South Africa last December, Mathews on Monday said he was shocked that the team will be playing only four Tests this year, two of which will be completed before mid-February against Australia at home.
Australia tour diary: Sandwiched between two warm hugs – a scoop and many heart-warming talesSubscriber Only
January 7, 2025 08:31 IST
Serendipity meant a flight booking error, being locked out of the house and a forced New Year dinner of a McD burger ended up holding the most memorable treasures on a tempestuous cricket tour.
‘If you want to give it out, you’ve got to take it back as well’: Hogg criticises Australian coach over India’s Konstas ‘intimidatation’ remarksSubscriber Only
January 6, 2025 21:22 IST
On the first day of the Sydney Test, India captain Jasprit Bumrah picked up the wicket of Khawaja off the final delivery and charged towards Sam Konstas following the dismissal with Virat Kohli too joining the duo with some words exchanged
‘It’s judgement time for the Bazball method’: Michael Vaughan on England’s road to Ashes win in AustraliaSubscriber Only
January 6, 2025 18:13 IST
With Australia winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-1 and England last winning a Test in Australia in 2011, former England cricketer Michael Vaughan rates this year’s Ashes series to be judgment time for Bazball.
‘I think they stack up very, very highly’: Mark Waugh on the dominance of Australian Test team
January 6, 2025 17:52 IST
With the 3-1 win in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia now hold every bilateral series trophy against all Test playing nations .
WATCH: Sydney Thunder coach Dan Christian comes out of retirement at 41, smacks 92m six and picks wicket in BBL clash vs Brisbane Heat
January 6, 2025 17:09 IST
Sydney Thunder assistant coach Dan Christian was forced to come out of retirement to the BBL after the horrific on-field collision between his teammates Cameron Bancroft and Daniel Sams last week.
‘That’s something that might never happen again’: Beau Webster reacts to hitting winning shot against IND in 5th Test
January 6, 2025 17:00 IST
Webster, who replaced Mitchell Marsh in the XI, made crucial contributions with the bat in the final Test of the series with 57 in the 1st innings and an unbeaten 37 in the second innings.
Usman Khawaja on getting ‘Bumrah’d’, Travis Head on facing the ‘best individual performance since I started playing Tests’Subscriber Only
January 6, 2025 16:36 IST
'It's a shame Bumrah was injured, but thank God for us because it would have been an absolute nightmare facing him on Sydney wicket' - Khawaja says.
‘My cousin passed away with Leukemia and my grandpa with bowel cancer….hope we find a cure’ – Sam Konstas on ‘Pink Test’ significanceSubscriber Only
January 6, 2025 16:35 IST
The Sydney Test has been celebrated as the Pink Test since 2009, in honour of Glen McGrath's late wife Jane, who passed away after a battle with breast cancer in 2008, with the McGrath Foundation raising millions of dollars for the cause.
Usman Khawaja calls Sydney wicket a ‘stinker’, Steve Smith says it ‘was toughest SCG pitch I’ve played on’Subscriber Only
January 6, 2025 16:20 IST
'Two-paced, up and down, seaming all over the place, swinging' is how the batsman stranded on 9999 runs described the last Test pitch
‘Aussie tactic to break skipper (Rohit Sharma) and make him anonymous empowers them and worked’ – Kerry O’Keefe
January 6, 2025 14:08 IST
The former Australian international names Shan Masood, Kraigg Brathwaite and Tim Southee as other international skippers who were "brought down"
Harmanpreet Kaur and Renuka Singh Thakur rested for Ireland series, Shafali Verma ignored again
January 6, 2025 13:39 IST
Smriti Mandhana will lead India in the three-match ODI series, starting from January 10 in Rajkot.
Ravi Shastri’s radical 2-tier system for ‘Test cricket’s survival’: ‘No crowds if 2 proper teams are not playing’
January 6, 2025 13:23 IST
Ravi Shastri, who is in Australia as a commentator, talked about the importance of big teams facing each other more frequently in Tests.
Rohit Sharma has a future in stand-up comedy: Simon Katich
January 6, 2025 13:32 IST
Former Australia cricketer Simon Katich says Test cricket is not a place for a 37-year-old at the top of the order.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy in numbers: 8,37,879 people attended the five-match Test series
January 6, 2025 11:50 IST
The Australia vs India Test series had the fourth most highest crowd and it was also highest for any non-Ashes series.
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