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‘Not retiring’: Rohit Sharma explains decision to sit out Sydney Test
Sydney: Senior India batter Rohit Sharma on Saturday categorically denied his retirement rumours and said he “stood down” from the ongoing Sydney Test against Australia on account of poor form. Grappling with…
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India vs Australia 5th test: Virat Kohli fails again, Rishabh Pant fights
Sydney: Rishabh Pant copped multiple blows to fight out a full session but Virat Kohli’s seemingly incurable issues outside the off-stump compounded India’s woes, leaving them at 107 for 4 at tea…
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We’ve probably seen Rohit for last time in Test cricket: Gavaskar
Sydney: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar feels that India captain Rohit Sharma has played his last Test for the team at Melbourne Cricket Ground after opting to rest for the fifth Test against…
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Stiff back leaves Akash Deep doubtful for BGT finale
Sydney: India pacer Akash Deep has developed a stiff back, leaving him doubtful for the fifth and final Test against Australia starting here on Friday. Akash has taken five wickets from two…
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Iraq War WMD intelligence wrong: Former Australian PM
Canberra: Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard has admitted that intelligence about weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) that led to the Iraq War was wrong. Howard on Wednesday said it was disappointing…
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Bumrah surpasses Ashwin to become highest-ranked Indian bowler in Test ranking history
Dubai: Jasprit Bumrah’s scintillating performance in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia has elevated him to the highest rating points ever achieved by an Indian bowler in Test cricket as he consolidated…
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Australia beat India by 184 runs in fourth Test
Melbourne: Australia beat India by 184 runs in the fourth Test to take a 2-1 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Chasing a 340-run target, India were bowled out for 155 in 79.1…
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Skipper Rohit comes under fire for reaction towards Jaiswal on dropped catches
Melbourne: India skipper Rohit Sharma has come under fire from broadcasters after showcasing an angry body language towards his young teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal, who dropped three catches on day four of the…
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200 wickets for Bumrah: Fastest Indian with sub-20 avg in Tests
Melbourne: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday became the second fastest Indian along with Ravindra Jadeja to complete 200 Test wickets and the first bowler ever to reach that milestone with a…
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Bumrah stars in India’s fight but Australia’s lead soars to 240 at tea on Day 4
Melbourne: Jasprit Bumrah (4/30) continued to lead India’s fightback but Marnus Labuschagne’s unbeaten 65 helped Australia, who were 135/6 at tea, extended their overall lead to 240 on Day Four of the…
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Sachin Tendulkar accepts Honorary Cricket Membership of Melbourne Cricket Club
Melbourne: Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) has announced that legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar has accepted its Honorary Cricket Membership. The MCC was founded in 1838 and is one of the oldest sports…
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4th Test: You’ve to be switched on, says Ponting on Rohit’s dismissal
Melbourne: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting was critical of the tame shot India captain Rohit Sharma played that led to his dismissal off Pat Cummins on day two of the Boxing Day…
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ICC fines Virat Kohli over altercation with Sam Konstas
Melbourne: India cricketer Virat Kohli was on Thursday, December 26, fined 20 percent of his match fee and handed one demerit point by the ICC, following his on-field altercation with Australia debutant…
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Video: Virat Kohli, Sam Konstas involved in mid-pitch altercation
Melbourne: Star Indian batter Virat Kohli and Australian youngster Sam Konstas were on Thursday involved in a physical altercation as tempers flared on the first day of the fourth Test here but…
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Ponting says Konstas is determined to showcase his skills
New Delhi: Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes Sam Konstas has it in him to make his mark on Test debut against India, saying the teenaged batter has the attitude in him…