36 all, eight wickets defeated, Captain Virat Kohli flew back home and now an exhausted and demoralized Indian team will have to face the mighty Australians in the Boxing Day event at MCG. The odds are stacked for the Indian team before the second test. But with a 1-0 lead …
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“Maybe KL Rahul should replace Prithvi Shaw as a starter “, feels legendary former India starter Sunil gavaskar. In a coded tweet, another former opener from India, Wasim jaffer, urged the alternate captain Ajinkya rahane choose Rahul and Shubman gill for the CGM test. Another former India starter, Gautam Gambhir …
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Wasim Jaffer has become a sensation on Twitter thanks to his frequent memes and funny tweets.© Twitter After the Indian team’s bat debacle in the first test against Australia, former India batsman Wasim Jaffer had taken to social media to share a coded message with India’s alternate captain for the …
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Prithvi Shaw finds himself in the middle of a difficult situation after his disappointing blows against Australia in the first test in Adelaide. The 21-year-old came back with scores of 0 and 4 on the day-night test, but what drew criticism was the way Shaw came out in both innings. …
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With Virat Kohli already back in India for the birth of their first child and Mohammed Shami out of the series with a fractured wrist, multiple changes are expected with the Indian XI playing for Test 2 against Australia in Melbourne starting on Saturday. Aside from the two forced trades, …
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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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NEW DELHI: While one expects major changes in India playing XI for the Saint Stephen’s day test, the selection of players will also be an indicator of the policy that the team management intends to adopt. TOI understands that the emphasis now will be largely on preparing the next generation …
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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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MELBOURNE: The humiliation in Adelaide has opened “serious wounds” for India and Australia now has a “good chance” of inflicting a cover-up on visitors in the four-round series, acknowledges the former captain Ricky ponting. India was eliminated for its lowest test score of 36 in its second inning, as Australia …
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