[ad_1] NEW DELHI: It is no secret that Australia are known to play mind games in a bid to put their opponents under pressure. And on Monday, Cricket Australia made an attempt by sharing an old video of India’s last tour Down Under.The video is of India’s batting collapse of …
Read More »Rishabh Pant’s absence in the upcoming Test series will make Australia happy: Ian Chappell | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The absence of counter-attacking batter Rishabh Pant in the upcoming four-match Test series will certainly make Australians happy, feels former captain Ian Chappell.Chappell also feels Pant’s presence would have given sleepless nights to Australia captain Pat Cummins but even then India would start firm favourites in the …
Read More »Ashwin’s form might decide the outcome of the Test series against Australia: Ravi Shastri | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Test matches in India are mostly played on rank turners and Indian spinners become unplayable in these conditions as they make the opposition batsmen dance on their tunes.Come the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India’s premier off spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will play a decisive role in the outcome of …
Read More »India vs Australia Test cricket rivalry: Interesting statistics and records | Cricket News
[ad_1] After a whole host of limited-overs series, Team India and its fans are gearing up for a mouthwatering Test series. Next up for India will be the touring Aussies. India and Australia are scheduled to play four Tests, starting from February 9. This will be overall the 16th edition …
Read More »Day of reckoning: Will Scott Boland rise to the occasion in unfamiliar conditions? | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In team sport, the role of a filler is often understated. At times undervalued too.They come without much hullabaloo, quietly go about their business and then swiftly move out of the photo frame when the rightful owner of the team slot makes a return. The exit is …
Read More »Watch: Comeback-man Ravindra Jadeja sheds light on recovery after knee surgery | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After a knee surgery and five months away from international cricket, a fully fit all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is all in readiness to don the national jersey again in the upcoming marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting February 9 in Nagpur. A troubled knee that required surgery kept the star …
Read More »Down Memory Lane: Riots of 1969, tied Test and mother of all comebacks | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ashes is steeped in tradition but India versus Australia Test matches are bound by emotion.If Ashes is the best what Test cricket can offer its fans, then Border-Gavaskar Trophy has potential to better the best.In an era where Test cricket fights for survival, the rivalry between India …
Read More »IND vs AUS: Emphasis on fielding, close-in catching in the series, says Rahul Dravid | Cricket News
[ad_1] NAGPUR: The Indian team is focussing on fielding, especially slip catching, ahead of the opening Test against Australia beginning here on February 9, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Sunday.The performance of India’s slip fielders has been an area of concern in the past and Dravid said the team …
Read More »India vs Australia: Nagpur pitch condition will decide our playing XI, says Australia captain Pat Cummins | Cricket News
[ad_1] BENGALURU: When Australia tour India, the build-up is massive with the anticipation of another historic Test series. The last few tours have shown that the hype is for real. Former Aussie captains have referred to India as the ‘Final Frontier’. The latest episode for the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) …
Read More »Suresh Raina feels Australia have missed the trick by not playing warm-up games | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Terming practice matches as ‘really important’, former India batter Suresh Raina feels that the Australians might have missed the trick after opting for simulation training rather than playing warm-up matches ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The four-match Test series starts from February 9 in Nagpur and …
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