[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In the firing line for his prolonged lean patch, KL Rahul’s continuation in the Test team has come as a surprise for many. But the Indian team management has persisted with the 30-year-old, using his twin tons — that came in overseas Tests back in 2021 — …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia chief coach Andrew McDonald made no bones about his team’s capitulation in the second innings of the second Test here, saying they “failed the examination” of India.Australia, who seemed to be shaping up well for the challenge with 61 for one at stumps on day 2, …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Given the manner of their dismissals, it would be fair to say that the Australians ‘swept’ their way to self-destruction in the face of the Indian spinners’ guile in the second Test here.Going into the morning session of the third day, Australia had a slight upper hand …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja bowled a sensational spell in the morning session on Day 3 of the second Test to trigger an astonishing Australian collapse in their second innings. Jadeja returned figures of 7 for 42 as he registered his career best figures in the longest format.The 34-year-old …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In the midst of a horrible lean patch, India opener KL Rahul on Saturday continued to receive severe criticism on social media platforms. Rahul, who fell cheaply on 17 on Day 2 of the second Test was subjected to social media trolling. The 30-year-old was trending on …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: An alert Shreyas Iyer pulled off a sensational catch to dismiss Australia opener Usman Khawaja in the final session on Day 2 of the Delhi Test. Showing off his incredibly sharp reflexes, Iyer plucked the catch out of thin air to give India their first breakthrough.The incident …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India put on a solid fightback, thanks to R Ashwin and Axar Patel‘s brave eighth-wicket stand, on Day 2 of the second Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.In reply to Australia’s 263, India were bowled out for 262, trailing by 1 run.Axar (74 off 115), …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling Glenn Maxwell‘s return to competitive cricket after recovering from a freak injury turned out to be a successful one as he smoked a 61-run knock for his club Fitzroy-Doncaster on Saturday. Proving his match fitness, Maxwell smashed 5 fours and a couple of sixes in his …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With the scores of 1, 10 and 15 in the series so far, opener David Warner has clearly looked out of touch but his opening partner Usman Khawaja believes that mere three innings is not big enough sample size to judge the Aussie veteran. India pacer Mohammed …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: For all the paranoia surrounding the pitches offered, Usman Khawaja and Peter Handscomb showed there’s always a way to score runs, let alone survive. If the Indian bowlers are able to consistently dismiss their opponents inside a day, then it has more to do with their skill …
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