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Limited overs competition awaits them first, but the Indian players, led by captain Virat Kohli, seemed focused on next month’s Tryouts against Australia as they practiced in long-format simulated match conditions with pacemakers using red and pink balls. in Sydney on Tuesday. The best batsmen and bowlers from all three …

Glenn McGrath loves making serial predictions. This time, all he is willing to admit is that “Australia has a slight advantage.” And that’s because they have a deadly left-arm pacing option in Mitchell Starc. That said, McGrath believes India will be boosted by its 2018-19 series win and can fight …

Players from India who are on tour in Australia have started training after the entire contingent tested negative for Covid-19. On Saturday, two days after the arrival of the tour from India to Sydney, BCCI tweeted photos of the players’ gym and outdoor sessions. Two days off the plane and …

Steven Smith has defied India’s pacing attack to throw the short pins during the test series, believing that if they focus on hitting him with the ball, it will work in Australia’s favor. In Australia’s most recent Test series, against New Zealand in the 2019-2020 season, Neil Wagner produced a …

Justin Langer has given the strongest indication yet that Joe Burns will retain his spot at the top of Australia’s batting order for the first Test against India and the final decision will be made after the first of Australia’s matches. next month. Both Burns and Will Pucovski, who has …

Rahul Dravid believes that the IPL is poised to expand to nine teams in the near future, in order to provide an additional outlet for the surge of young Indian talent that the competition has helped unleash since its inception in 2008. Dravid, who currently heads the National Cricket Academy, …

Rohit Sharma may have returned to action and played three straight games for the Mumbai Indians as they marched to a record fifth IPL title earlier this week, but he’s still “70 percent” fit, according to the president of the BCCI, Sourav. Ganguly. “Rohit is still 70% [fit]”Ganguly said in …

“Of course it will have an impact,” Australia coach Justin Langer said when asked about Virat Kohli’s return home after the first test in Australia later this year for the birth of their first child. Using a parallel from Australian football, Langer compared Kohli’s absence to “taking Dustin Martin out …

The Indian team landed in Australia on Thursday for a two-month tour comprising three ODI, three T20I and four Tests. Most of the players have flown directly from the UAE, where the recently concluded IPL took place. Some of them, such as Cheteshwar Pujara, R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, have …

This has been a strange year. In March, when the IPL was postponed indefinitely, little did we think that Indian cricket would be able to successfully host a tournament of this magnitude, given the new circumstances. The BCCI decided to take the entire IPL season out of the country for …