With Virat Kohli already back in India for the birth of their first child and Mohammed Shami out of the series with a fractured wrist, multiple changes are expected with the Indian XI playing for Test 2 against Australia in Melbourne starting on Saturday. Aside from the two forced trades, …
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Without Virat Kohli for the remainder of the series, possibly without Mohammed Shami as well due to a broken right wrist and then the humiliation of posting her lowest total in the test a few days ago – India is beaten and bruised entering second proof. against Australia in Melbourne …
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By Baidurjo Bhose | Updated: December 22, 2020 1:42 PM IST New Delhi [India]December 22 (ANI): India’s skipper Virat Kohli left Australian shores on Tuesday morning after handing over the test team captain’s mantle for the remaining three matches to Ajinkya Rahane. As Kohli and Anushka Sharma are expecting their …
Read More »After the talk, future father Virat Kohli leaves the Australian shores for India | Cricket news
ADELAIDE: Indian Captain virat Kohli left the Australian shores on Tuesday after a pep talk with his beleaguered teammates, handing over the mantle of leading the team to Ajinkya rahane in the remaining three tests. Kohli will return to India for the birth of her first child in January. Before …
Read More »India vs Australia: It is an ‘alarming’ mountain for the Indian team, not a mountain of sand | Cricket news
The 36 on day 3 of the Adelaide test It is now recorded in the annals of Indian cricket history as a mortifying chapter. There have been crashes in the past, but none where players seemed to be on edge. They were like a deer caught in headlights: frozen, unable …
Read More »India vs Australia: Ravi Shastri should tell the team ‘forget what happened, let’s start over’, says Monty Panesar | Cricket news
NEW DELHI: It was a massacre in Adelaide. None of the Indian hitters hit the double-digit mark in India’s second inning and the team fell like a deck of cards. India’s inexplicable hitting collapse saw them being fired for 36 in their second inning, their lowest test innings total of …
Read More »The India team leadership wants to focus on preparing the next generation of test cricketers | Cricket news
NEW DELHI: While one expects major changes in India playing XI for the Saint Stephen’s day test, the selection of players will also be an indicator of the policy that the team management intends to adopt. TOI understands that the emphasis now will be largely on preparing the next generation …
Read More »ICC Test Ratings | Virat Kohli is approaching Smith’s number one spot; Bumrah falls out of the Top 10
On the back of an impressive 74 in Adelaide, Virat Kohli has closed in on Steve Smith at the top of the ICC test hitters rankings, with him now just 13 points behind the Australian. Bumrah and Rahane, however, came out of the Top 10 rankings for hitters and bowlers …
Read More »India vs Australia: Severe Wounds Opened, Good Chance for Australia to Make a Clean Sweep, Says Ricky Ponting | Cricket news
MELBOURNE: The humiliation in Adelaide has opened “serious wounds” for India and Australia now has a “good chance” of inflicting a cover-up on visitors in the four-round series, acknowledges the former captain Ricky ponting. India was eliminated for its lowest test score of 36 in its second inning, as Australia …
Read More »India vs Australia: It is difficult to express feelings in words, we lacked intention, says Virat Kohli | Cricket news
ADELAIDE: A deflated pattern of India virat Kohli he admitted he had no words to explain the crushing loss of morale to Australia in the opening day / night test here and blamed his batters’ “lack of intention” for his team’s lower test score. Australia swept through an emphatic eight-wicket …
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