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On Friday, pitches in Nagpur and New Delhi were rated “average” by the ICC while the pitch for the Indore Test was rated “poor” by match referee Chris Broad. Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar wasn’t happy with the verdict and called it a ‘harsh’ decision. Foaming at the mouth, Gavaskar gave a cruel reminder to…
Despite a collapse that saw Australia lose their last six wickets for 12 runs, the visitors finished with a possibly pivotal lead of 88 runs, before the Indian openers cleared 13 runs from the deficit, at Lunch on the second day of the Indore Test. Starting the day with a lead of 47, Cameron Green…
India’s decision to bat first was nullified by a raging turner at Indore which saw rookie left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann pick up 5-16 that sent India reeling to a paltry 109, before Australia replied confidently with the bat. In a frenetic first hour of the day that saw India lose half their side to the spinners,…
India’s decision to bat first on a raging turner did not help their cause as the track at the Holkar Stadium in Indore offered more than enough assistance straight up, allowing Australia’s spinners to dominate. In a frenetic first hour that saw them lose half their side to the spinners, the first breakthrough could have easily come…
The Third India vs Australia Test started with a thrill at Indore when Indian skipper Rohit Sharma nicked the first ball from Mitchell Starc. Australia appealed and it was given not out. After much deliberations, the stand-in skipper Steve Smith, Starc and keeper Carey opted not to go for a review. It was an appeal…
On a day where Australia managed periods of counterattack, it was not enough to keep India’s relentless attack at bay as they were bowled out for just 177 on the opening day of the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy with Ravindra Jadeja bagging 5/47. India, led by Rohit Sharma’s 56* then further cemented their strong position by the end…
India vs Australia: Couple of curators explain the scientific way of preparing a rank turner. Also, former Chennai curator details why Shane Warne didn’t get spiteful turn in the 1998 Chepauk Test Things dramatically spiked up on Tuesday evening at the Jamtha stadium as the ground staff descended on the pitch for some special fine-tuning…
India will be facing Australia in the upcoming 4-match Test Series starting from 9th Feb at the Nagpur venue. Australia have almost qualified for WTC 23 Final while India would need at least 2 wins in this series to enter the Final of WTC 2023 without depending on other upcoming series results like WI vs…
Ahead of the highly-anticipated ICC World Test Championship clash between India and Australia – a four-match affair in India – we look at the key numbers in Tests between the two nations. Australia and India, currently ranked No.1 and 2 respectively in both the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings and the ongoing ICC…