NEWSRahane is a bowler's captain: IshantThe 32-year-old, who missed the Australia tour due to a side strain injury, said Rahane has the ability to nicely play the leadership roleBy: PTI23 Dec, 2020
NEWSIndia begin preparation for second Test; Gill looks good at netsGill and Agarwal honed their skills at the nets, indicating that the duo could be the opening combination for the second TestBy: PTI23 Dec, 2020
OPINIONThe dilemma that awaits IndiaOvercoming the mental fragility after Adelaide will be the primary challenge. Selecting the right men is the next big headache.By: Somesh Agarwal23 Dec, 2020
NEWSPujara will be a big challenge for rest of series: LyonThe 33-year-old had dismissed a well-set Pujara for 43 in the first innings of the Adelaide Test, which Australia won by eight wicketsBy: PTI23 Dec, 2020
NEWSWarner, Abbott ruled out of Boxing Day Test against IndiaThe governing body said Warner and paceman Sean Abbott had also been excluded from the Australian team's bio-secure bubble in MelbourneBy: AFP23 Dec, 2020
NEWSHealy expects Paine to lead Australia for three more years"I'm expecting him to play for quite long because he started so late - and it looks like he's in great shape physically and doing it well," Healy told 'The Age'By: PTI22 Dec, 2020
NEWSAfter pep talk, expectant father Kohli leaves Australian shores for IndiaKohli is coming back to India for the birth of his first child in JanuaryBy: PTI22 Dec, 2020
NEWS'Let it go and move on,' Smith's advice to IndiaAustralia won the first Test by eight wickets and the series will now move to Melbourne for the Boxing DayBy: PTI22 Dec, 2020
NEWSIf fit, Jadeja likely to replace Vihari in playing XI for Boxing Day TestThere is a school of thought that if pure batting skills are taken into account, then there is not much of a difference between "specialist Vihari" and "allrounder Jadeja"By: PTI21 Dec, 2020
STATS BURSTHas any Indian opener been dismissed in the very first over of a Test match in Australia?In this series, your cricket-related queries will be answered by our expert statisticianBy: Mohandas Menon21 Dec, 2020
NEWSDon't think India can turn this around as Adelaide was their only opportunity: HaddinThe 43-year-old, who featured in 66 Tests for Australia, feels the conditions at the Adelaide Oval were conducive to the Indian bowling attackBy: PTI21 Dec, 2020
NEWSBoxing Day Test crucial in deciding fate of the series against India: Joe BurnsThe absence of Kohli and Mohammed Shami will be "big losses" but Burns is expecting a strong comeback by the visitorsBy: PTI21 Dec, 2020
NEWSCA to honour indigenous pioneer during Boxing Day TestThe player of the match in the upcoming Boxing Day Test between India and Australia will be awarded with the Johnny Mullagh MedalBy: PTI21 Dec, 2020
NEWSKohli closes gap with top-ranked SmithKohli gained two points for his half-century to get to 888 while Smith (911) lost 10 points in the table after scoring 1 and 1 in his two inningsBy: PTI20 Dec, 2020
NEWSBurns cleared for second Test, Pucovski ruled outThe 31-year-old suffered a nasty blow on his elbow off a Jasprit Bumrah delivery during the first Test at Adelaide By: PTI20 Dec, 2020
NEWSIndia's stunning batting collapse shocks Pakistan's former starsFormer captain Rashid Latif recalled that in 2002, the Pakistan team had fallen into a similar situation against Australia at SharjahBy: PTI20 Dec, 2020
NEWSGill, Rahul and Pant get ready for Boxing DayIt is understood that young Shubman Gill, after a couple of impressive knocks in the warm-up games, is seen as a replacement of ShawBy: PTI20 Dec, 2020
NEWSCummins wants sporting MCG pitch for Boxing day TestThe Australia vice-captain also praised off-spinner Nathan Lyon for bowling well to Pujara in the first inningsBy: PTI20 Dec, 2020
NEWSGood chance for Australia to go for clean sweep: PontingIndia were bundled out for their lowest-ever Test score of 36 in their second innings as Australia claimed an eight-wicket winBy: PTI20 Dec, 2020
NEWSSCG remains our preference, says Hockley after reports that CA mulling swapping TestsAustralian cricket officials were put on high alert last week after an outbreak of the virus in the northern beaches in SydneyBy: PTI20 Dec, 2020
