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After replacing the injured Umesh Yadav on the India Test team, left arm pacemaker T Natarajan is preparing for the upcoming third Test against Australia in Sydney. The latter went through a training session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, under the watchful eye of field coach R Sridhar. The Cricket …

After experiencing a humiliating defeat in the Boxing Day event, the Australians are looking forward to a comeback against India in Sydney. The third match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is scheduled to begin on January 7 at the Sydney Cricket Ground as the hosts look for ways to counter the …

India’s commendable change in the current Border-Gavaskar trophy has exposed Australia’s batting lineup. The hosts have been battling the bat since the start of the 4-match test event in Adelaide. The Australians may have attacked the tourists in the opening of the series, but it is a proven fact that …

AUS vs IND: Shubman Gill impressed in his Test debut and played crucial shots in both innings.© AFP While good performances attract praise, you also see people draw comparisons to former stars. And with Shubman Gill putting on an impressive show at the Boxing Day event, the comparisons have already …

AUS vs IND Second Test, Day 3 Highlights Hello and a very warm welcome to our readers as we bring you the live coverage of the third day of the second test between Australia and India currently underway in Melbourne. Led by Ajinkya Rahane, who compiled a good century, India …

One day after he admirably mustered his troops on the field, Ajinkya Rahane marked an invaluable century of adversity to put India in a commanding position in the second test at Melbourne Cricket Ground. The undefeated 104 came as a fitting balm after the pain inflicted by humiliation in Adelaide …

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc lamented the opportunities his team wasted on the second day of the Boxing Day Test, but also praised rival captain Ajinkya Rahane for his century of pressure absorption. A tenacious undefeated 104 by Rahane put India in the driver’s seat after day two, as they …

IND vs AUS Live: Shubman Gill was fired for 45 on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test at MCG.© AFP Ajinkya Rahane and Hanuma Vihari are the batsmen in the fold for India, on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at MCG. Shubman Gill was fired …

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said on Saturday that he will not rate Ajinkya Rahane’s leadership as “outstanding” as fans of the game will criticize him for having a bias towards players coming from Mumbai. Gavaskar’s comments came as India defeated Australia 195 in his first innings of Test 2 …

After being pushed against the wall after a humiliating loss in the series opener, the Indian team rebounded and dominated the opening day of the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Saturday. Substitute captain Ajinkya Rahane lost the draw, but Indian bowlers were in song all day …