MELBOURNE: Ajinkya rahane brought tranquility in the locker room in the absence of the usual captain Virat Kohli, spinner Ravichandran ashwin said Tuesday after India recorded an epic series leveling victory in the second test, here on Tuesday. Fired for a record score of 36 in his second inning on …
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NEW DELHI: India’s victory in Melbourne to level the ongoing four-game test series in Australia has sent a great message not only to the Australian camp but to opposition teams around the world: that this team is not dependent on the star power and having enough quality strength on the …
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MELBOURNE: Australian hitting mainstay Steve Smith on Tuesday he admitted that he has left an Indian veteran Ravichandran ashwin dictating terms in their duels so far, something that “I’ve probably never let any spinner do in my career.” SCOREKEEPERSmith has been enduring a streak of horror in the ongoing Test …
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MELBOURNE: pattern of India virat Kohli acclaimed alternate captain Ajinkya rahane after the team wrote a majestic comeback in the test series against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday. India defeated Australia by eight wickets to level the four-match test series 1-1. Chasing 70 for a win, it …
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MELBOURNE: Hungry for redemption, India recorded a win for all ages under an inspiring Ajinkya rahane, beating Australia by eight wickets in Test 2 to level the four-game series 1-1 on Tuesday. SCOREKEEPER | HIGHLIGHT | CALENDAR The goal of 70 was never very big, but for a team that …
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It’s a tough job keeping Rishabh Pant out of the game. If you’re not drawing comparisons to Adam Gilchrist with his offensive hitting style in test cricket, you’re busy rooting for the Indian bowlers so much from behind stumps that he upset Australia starter Matthew Wade in Boxing’s test match. …
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MELBOURNE: There were no demons on the MCG field, but very poor hitting by Australian hitters, said the legendary Ricky ponting, lashing out at local hitters for playing headlong shots at Indian bowlers in the second test. India advances to a dominant series leveling victory after cutting Australia to 133 …
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“Sarakku iruku paiyan-kitte” (‘the boy has great talent, he has the goods) ”, used to say Bharat Arun, bowling coach of the India team, about Mohammed Siraj. “You suggest something and he has the skill and temperament to produce it perfectly”, words to that effect. Arun has been talking about …
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MELBOURNE: Ajinkya rahane produced a masterclass after taking the reins at a low point for his team, but when it comes to his best shot, India’s alternate captain on Monday placed his century at Lord’s ahead of the latest effort, against Australia. Rahane’s graceful 112 paved the way for India …
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MELBOURNE: Indian fast pitcher Umesh Yadav limped off the field after sustaining a calf muscle injury during day three of Test 2 against Australia here on Monday and has been taken for scans. SCOREKEEPERUmesh, 33, was on a roll when she felt pain in her left leg and called for …
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