The Indian cricket team’s humiliating loss to Australia in the first test of the four-match series will have massive ramifications for the second test match. The team led by Virat Kohli had slumped to an eight-wicket loss in the opener of the Day-Night series after suffering an almighty collapse and …
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NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian Hitter Sunil gavaskar wants KL Rahul to open instead of an out of shape Prithvi Shaw and the promising Shubman gill to play in intermediate order during Test 2 against Australia at MCG starting December 26. India lost the opening test by eight wickets, falling to …
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Mohammed siraj or Navdeep Saini can replace Mohammed ShamiMUMBAI: Shaken by its sensational collapse in Adelaide, India could completely renew its XI for the second round in Melbourne, with up to five changes, TOI has learned. Two of the changes are forced due to virat Kohlithe absence and injury of …
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After the collapses of the battles of India in both Adelaide Test innings, MSK Prasad, the former chairman of selectors of the BCCI, wishes to see a change in the intermediate order for the second Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from 26 from December. With Virat Kohli …
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NEW DELHI: Veteran Wicketkeeper-Batter Wriddhiman Saha and young starter Prithvi Shaw They are unlikely to be chosen for the remaining tests in Australia, as India looks to generate wholesale changes after the Adelaide batting debacle. It is understood that young Shubman gillAfter a couple of impressive blows in prep games, …
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NEW DELHI: India was eliminated by 36 runs against Australia and losing the first round by eight wickets was an “absolute disaster”, said the former captain of India Bishan Singh Bedi, and gave all the credit to the local bowlers for the superb performance. At the same time, he pointed …
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NEW DELHI: India and Australia have yet to decide on their opening combination for the pink ball test. Both teams have had injuries to front-row starters and questions remain about the current form of available contenders. So how will the teams in Adelaide do on Thursday? The pink ball itself …
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It can’t exactly be called a weakness, but India has a lot to ponder when it comes to deciding their opening combination for the test series against Australia. India has four designated starters currently on their squad for the four-game Border-Gavaskar Trophy that begins December 17: Shubman Gill, Prithvi Shaw, …
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Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravichandran Ashwin, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon – it’s a tough job to find a more exciting pool of talent than this in a series of tests. The upcoming four-match series between India and Australia is expected to be a cricket …
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The management of the Indian team has an esoteric approach to all bilateral white ball series leading up to the World Cups. Following the statements made in India and the nature of the team’s selections, the results do not tend to upset management. Shardul Thakur, included in the T20I team …
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