NEW DELHI: Having been delivered one of the worst defeats in Test cricket history by Australia in the first Test in Adelaide, India will seek to make amends in the Saint Stephen’s day test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, starting December 26. India collapsed to its lowest test score of …
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ADELAIDE: Australian hitter Steve Smith Tuesday said virat Kohli deserves credit for prioritizing the birth of your child over Cricket as “there would have been a lot of pressure” on the Indian skipper to stay for the entire series of ongoing tests. India is 0-1 down in the four-game rubber …
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The 36 on day 3 of the Adelaide test It is now recorded in the annals of Indian cricket history as a mortifying chapter. There have been crashes in the past, but none where players seemed to be on edge. They were like a deer caught in headlights: frozen, unable …
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Former India spinner Pragyan Ojha has reacted to fans controlling Virat Kohli and his family for India’s lousy show at the Adelaide Test against Australia, saying that the behavior of the fans is completely unjustified. India was eliminated for its lowest test total of 36, as Australia comfortably won the …
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After India’s lousy spectacle with the bat, numerous former cricketers have listed the changes they would like to see in the team’s game XI for Test 2 against Australia in Melbourne starting December 26. The latest to recommend a mix is former India hitter Gautam Gambhir. who has suggested many …
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It was in the first week of November that it was announced that India’s captain Virat Kohli will return from Australia after the first test for the birth of his first child. While it may not have seemed too important back then, given India’s performance in Adelaide, Kohli’s return couldn’t …
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NEW DELHI: It was a massacre in Adelaide. None of the Indian hitters hit the double-digit mark in India’s second inning and the team fell like a deck of cards. India’s inexplicable hitting collapse saw them being fired for 36 in their second inning, their lowest test innings total of …
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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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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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On the back of an impressive 74 in Adelaide, Virat Kohli has closed in on Steve Smith at the top of the ICC test hitters rankings, with him now just 13 points behind the Australian. Bumrah and Rahane, however, came out of the Top 10 rankings for hitters and bowlers …
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