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IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah picked up his 50th Test wicket of the year on Friday in Adelaide on his birthday. (AP)

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah becomes first bowler to pick 50 Test wickets in 2024; joins Kapil Dev, Zaheer Khan in elite list

December 6, 2024 15:39 IST

IND vs AUS: Birthday boy Jasprit Bumrah is only the third Indian pacer after Kapil Dev and Zaheer Khan to bag 50 Test wickets in a calendar year.

Jasprit Bumrah's white keds - laced and velcroed both - had the initials JB93 inscribed on their sides in black in Adelaide on Friday. (AP/Instagram)

What are Jasprit Bumrah’s JB93-inscribed cool kicks and what was his original choice for a jersey number?Subscriber Only

December 6, 2024 15:19 IST

Jasprit Bumrah turns 31 and is in the middle of a magical comeback from injury 16 months ago, a time in which he made the ODI World Cup finals, won the T20 World title, and is now pushing India to seal the World Test Championship spot.

Adelaide Test: Australia players honour Philip Hughes and Ian Redpath by wearing black armbandsSubscriber Only

December 6, 2024 14:26 IST

Philip Hughes tragically passed away in 2014 after being struck on the neck by a short ball during a Sheffield Shield match.

Since his return from injury in mid-2023, Jasprit Bumrah is the only bowler to have picked up at least 100 wickets across formats. (AP)

Birthday boy Bumrah’s boombox stats: In 16 months since his 2023 comeback, India spearhead has 100 wickets and an average of 15.47Subscriber Only

December 7, 2024 06:14 IST

The bowling load in the tricky thirties will begin for Jasprit Bumrah in Adelaide and the path from 200 to 300 internationals will reveal more shades of this ‘special one.'

IND vs AUS: Mitchell Starc emulated former WI pacer Pedro Collins with his third first-ball wicket in a Test match on Friday. (AP/Reuters)

Pedro Collins: A Sachin Tendulkar ‘destroyer’ who recorded three first-ball wickets in Tests before Mitchell Starc

December 6, 2024 13:56 IST

Pedro Collins, who made Sachin Tendulkar his 'bunny' in 2002, returned to the spotlight on Friday when Mitchell Starc emulated his feat of recording three instances of picking wickets of the first ball of a Test match.

Australia's Mitchell Starc celebrates the dismissal of India's Yashasvi Jaiswal during the day one of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia. (AP | PTI)

Jaiswal-Starc Round 3 of “Bowled too slow” (BTS) jousting goes to the Aussie, as India are 123/6 at AdelaideSubscriber Only

December 6, 2024 13:23 IST

After receiving the chart-buster sledge at Perth, Mitchell Starc packs off the chirpy Yashasvi Jaiswal too quickly, for a golden duck

IND vs AUS: Ashwin, in his decorated career, has played only 10 Test matches Down Under. (AP)

Why R Ashwin is in the playing XI in Adelaide TestSubscriber Only

December 6, 2024 09:19 IST

R Ashwin has taken 16 wickets in three matches at an economy of 2.64 at this venue.

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Pitch-Weather Report

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Pitch Report, Weather: Rain likely to play spoilsport on Day 1

December 6, 2024 09:31 IST

India vs Australia, IND vs AUS 2nd Test Adelaide Oval Stadium Pitch Report And Adelaide Weather Forecast Today Match: The opening day of the Adelaide Test is predicated to be hit with rain.

Mitchell Starc Yashasvi Jaiswal banter India vs Australia

Michael Vaughan expects Australian quicks to target Yashasvi Jaiswal with barrage of bouncers

December 6, 2024 08:21 IST

Former England captain Michael Vaughan suggests the Australian bowlers were not aggressive enough against Yashasvi Jaiswal in the Perth Test.

Tim Paine on Marnus Labuschagne if he fails again in Adelaide: ‘I’d be backing him again next Test as well’

December 6, 2024 07:49 IST

Marnus Labuschagne is averaging 13.66 in his last Test innings.

India's Yashasvi Jaiswal, left, celebrates his century as teammate India's KL Rahul applauds on the third day of the first cricket test between Australia and India in Perth, Australia. (AP)

Nathan Lyon reveals Yashasvi Jaiswal’s sledge: ‘You’re a legend, but you’re old’

December 6, 2024 07:23 IST

India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has also sledged Australian left-arm quick Mitchell Starc in the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: AUS 86/1 at Stumps vs IND in Adelaide

December 7, 2024 07:25 IST

IND vs AUS 2nd Test, India vs Australia Test Day 1 Highlights: Earlier Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat first. Australia's Mitchell Starc snapped up six wickets to reduce India to 180 all out Nitish Kumar Reddy was the top scorer for India with 42 runs.

The Prithvi Shaw puzzle: ‘What is stopping him is his fitness, nobody has a doubt about his cricketing skill’Subscriber Only

December 7, 2024 06:15 IST

His lifestyle choices and his poor fitness come in for obvious flak, but his hunger to succeed remains a mystery though very few fault his cricket

NUMBERS GAME: Why the Pink Ball Day-Night Test in Australia is a scary proposition for visiting teams

December 6, 2024 07:34 IST

Here are a some stats that highlight how tough is it to crack the Aussie Adelaide day-night code.

Rashid Khan Mohammad Nabi Rahmanullah Gurbaz Taliban women's medical education

Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi and Rahmanullah Gurbaz speak up urging Taliban to not stop medical education for womenSubscriber Only

December 6, 2024 06:34 IST

Taliban announced a decree forbidding women from attending institutions offering medical education. This brought out strong messages from three of their most prominent cricketers: Rashid, Gurbaz and Nabi.

From 89/4, India lost 6 wickets for 11 runs in a stunning collapse against the world champions at Allan Border Field. (BCCI)

India vs Australia women’s ODI: Poor batting display leads to 5-wicket defeat in 1st ODISubscriber Only

December 6, 2024 06:34 IST

India vs Australia 1st ODI: Batting depth after Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur sounds alarm bell with World Cup on the horizon.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: 10 teams have qualification to the SMAT 2024 knockouts on Thursday.

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December 5, 2024 20:53 IST

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2024: Ten teams have qualified for the knockouts after hard fought battles and six directly qualified for the quarterfinals to be held in Bengaluru.

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India vs Sri Lanka U19 Asia Cup 2024 Semi Final Live Cricket Streaming: When and where to watch IND vs SL match live

December 5, 2024 20:18 IST

India (IND-U19) vs Sri Lanka (SL-U19) U19 Asia Cup 2024 Semi Final Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: Here is how you can watch the IND vs Sri Lanka ACC U-19 Asia Cup ODI semifinal live on Friday.

Ajinkya Rahane batting for Mumbai. (BCCI)

Mumbai record highest chase in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to qualify for knockouts

December 5, 2024 21:51 IST

Led by Ajinkya Rahane's 95 and Suryansh Shedge's cameo, Mumbai overhauled a 230-run target against Andhra to qualify for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy knockouts on Thursday.

Ian Basey Adelaide Oval attendant India vs Australia

Ian Basey’s diaries: From sanctioning McEnroe to meeting Rajiv Gandhi at 10 Janpath and procuring a Federer autograph for HarbhajanSubscriber Only

December 6, 2024 06:25 IST

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India vs Australia | ‘I didn’t actually hear him’: Mitchell Starc reacts to Yashasvi Jaiswal’s ‘you are bowling too slow’ remark

December 5, 2024 19:03 IST

India vs Australia: Jaiswal starred with a scintillating century in the Test alongside Virat Kohli, who also scored a century, which played a big part in India defeating Australia Pin Perth to go 1-0 up in the series.

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