Former Australian captain Allan Border has called out Australia's failure to contain Virat Kohli during the first Test in Perth, warning that the star Indian batter's resurgence could jeopardise the Pat Cummins-led side's chances in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). Kohli, who had gone 18 months without a Test century, silenced his critics with an unbeaten …
Adam Zampa has put his hand up for making his Test debut during Australia's tour of Sri Lanka next year. Zampa believes he is at his peak as a red-ball bowler, despite limited opportunities, having played only three first-class matches over the past decade. The Australian leg-spinner bolstered his case for selection in the upcoming …
India landed a stinging first punch in Perth, beginning the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy on a high. India hammered Australia by 295 runs, handing the hosts their first-ever loss at the Optus Stadium in Perth. In the latest episode of the Sledging Room Podcast, we discuss the sweet start to the five-Test series. Source link
Rohit Sharma hailed the strong relationships between India and Australia in his speech at the Australian Parliament on Thursday and vowed to build on the series-winning momentum in the ongoing tour. The Indian players met the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as the Aussie PM hosted a reception at the Federal Parliament House …
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, November 28 that he’s trongly rooting for India to beat Australia in the ongoing five-match Test series between the two countries. Notably, India have already taken a 1-0 lead in the series having beaten Australia by 295 runs in the first Test in Perth. Ahead of the …
Team India and Australia shake hands following the first Test.© AFP India achieved a spectacular victory over Australia in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series, at Perth. Australia were defeated in humiliating fashion, losing by a massive margin of 295 runs. In the aftermath of the game, former Australia T20I …
Former Australian wicketkeeper batter Ian Healy has urged the team think tank to seriously consider handing Beau Webster a Test cap in the pink ball fixture against India at Adelaide next week. The selectors on Thursday added the Tasmanian all-rounder to the squad for the second Test as a cover for Mitchell Marsh, …
Australia have added uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster to the squad for the second Test against India as cover for Mitchell Marsh, whose fitness remains a concern. Marsh had pulled up "sore" following Australia's 295-run hammering in the series opener in Perth earlier this week. Webster, also a right-hand pace all-rounder like Marsh, has …
Senior India batter Virat Kohli will have a big series in Australia, said former India head coach Rahul Dravid. Speaking on Star Sports, Dravid said that Kohli had been batting well on difficult pitches overseas and could end up tormenting Australia in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy.The Indian talisman hit a gritty century on the …
Australia are set to add uncapped fast-bowling all-rounder Beau Webster into their squad for the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, to be played with the pink ball in Adelaide, starting on December 6. A report by News Corp on Wednesday said Webster has been picked up as an injury cover for fellow all-rounder Mitchell …
