Conspiracy against India denied after Rohit Sharma, Akash Deep survive injury scare on ‘used MCG practice pitches’

Tension between India and Australia in the lead-up to the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne increased further after touring side were left unhappy with the quality of the practice…

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‘Every time there was 5% excuse to drop Ashwin…’: Gavaskar lambasts India’s double standard over neglecting legend

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar called out the team management's double standard over the years as he reckoned Ravichandran Ashwin was repeatedly ignored for a place in the playing XI…

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Forget Cheteshwar Pujara; Why India need a Hanuma Vihari classic from MCG 2018 instead, and who can perform that role?

One of the small indicators of how well a batting unit is performing is the point at which middle order batters enter the crease. Travis Head has been the best…

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Steve Smith calls ‘ICC not as powerful as BCCI’, then immediately backtracks; Travis Head says Indian board ‘rulers’

In a bizarre game, few Australian cricketers, on Monday, were asked to describe International Cricket Council (ICC), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Indian cricket in one…

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India bowler, sidelined due to injury, ‘yet to start bowling’; Champions Trophy return ‘tough’: ‘He felt a bit of pain’

The Champions Trophy is still a couple of months away, but preparations are underway for the grand ICC tournament, which returns for the first time since 2017. Despite no announcement…

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India batter with bittersweet MCG connection on verge of rare hat-trick in 4th Test which even Kohli, Sachin can’t claim

Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli possess the kind of record against Australia one can only wish for. Not only have they been turned out to be run-machines while batting against…

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Simon Katich blasts George Bailey’s call to axe Nathan McSweeney: ‘Top-order batters from both teams struggled’

Dec 23, 2024 10:50 AM IST Former Australian batter Simon Katich spoke about how Nathan McSweeney performed well for Australia even if the runs didn't come. Australia made the big…

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Rohit Sharma’s ’embarrassing’ struggle against part-timer Padikkal sparks concerns, fans says, ‘he is in the endgame’

Concerns around India captain Rohit Sharma's form increased further ahead of the start of the fourth Test match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after a footage of the…

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