Overtaken by an inexperienced and injury-plagued India, a shocked Australia head coach Justin Langer said Tuesday that a great lesson he has learned backwards is to “never ever underestimate” the “really tough” players from that country. Langer, visibly shaken, praised India for the lion-hearted effort to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy …
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MELBOURNE: alternate captain of India Ajinkya rahane on Friday he said he would rather focus on his team than worry about Australia“mind games” before the Saint Stephen’s day test starting here on Saturday. Australia Coach Justin langer On Thursday he had said that he would be “happy” if the Indian …
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Australia’s head coach Justin Langer may empathize with the Indian team after their 36-race upset in Adelaide, but he’s also “happy” that the visitors are “stressed out” over the Christmas weekend before of the second test on December 26. In the first test in two and a half days when …
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Australia coach Justin Langer said on Tuesday his team “will have plans” for the Indian talisman Virat Kohli as cricket heavyweights renew one of the sport’s greatest rivalries with the inaugural day and night event. in Adelaide starting Thursday. The first match of the four-game series at Adelaide Oval will …
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Virat Kohli might be available only for the first test in the four-game India vs Australia series, but that hasn’t taken his attention away. Kohli’s aggression, his way of not shying away from jokes on the pitch, make him the focal point of any India-Australia series. In the words of …
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MELBOURNE: With a growing number of injuries and all the momentum with India, Australia may pressure more test players for the day and night tour match against virat Kohliteam coach Justin langer said. Australia fell to a six wicket loss in the second Twenty20 match against India on Sunday, surrendering …
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Mitchell Starc has been ruled out of the last two T20I vs India games on compassionate grounds.© AFP Australian fast pitcher Mitchell Starc was ruled out of the final two games of his Twenty20 International series with India on Sunday for compassion in another blow to the team. Starc has …
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Former Australia captain Mark Taylor warned against abusing the concussion substitute rule, saying it is for the protection of players and should be used fairly and responsibly. The Ravindra Jadeja off-roader was replaced by the spinner Yuzvendra Chahal as a “concussion surrogate” after it received a blow to the head …
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MELBOURNE: Australian hitter David warner has been ruled out of the rest of the white ball games against India due to a groin injury and faces a fitness battle to be ready for the first test at the Adelaide Oval on December 17. Cricket Australia said Monday that Warner, who …
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Australia’s head coach Justin Langer admitted he has some national team headaches ahead of ODI’s three-game series against India that starts on November 27 in Sydney. Steve Smith has returned to the ODI team after missing Australia’s last assignment against world champion England due to a concussion. Langer confirmed that …
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