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Why Ishan Kishan opted out of South Africa Test series

NEW DELHI: Last Sunday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had said in a release that wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan will miss the two-Test series against South Africa, starting December 26.

The Times of India

Ishan Kishan pulls out of SA Test series, Bharat named replacement

Ishan Kishan has been withdrawn from India's Test squad due to personal reasons, replaced by KS Bharat. KL Rahul expected to keep wickets.

The Hindu

Ishan Kishan pulls out of South Africa Test series, KS Bharat named replacement

NEW DELHI: Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan will miss the two-Test series against South Africa, starting December 26, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a release on Sunday.

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KS Bharat to captain India A in South Africa

KS Bharat, the wicketkeeper-batsman from Andhra Pradesh, is set to captain India A in the upcoming two four-day matches against South Africa A, coinciding with the senior team's tour later this month.

The Times of India

Irani Cup 2023 | Rest of India lifts trophy as batters fall like nine pins on third day

RoI win Irani Cup by 175 runs. Rest of India defeat Saurashtra by 175 runs to clinch Irani Cup as 21 wickets fall on 3rd day. Parth Bhut's 7-wicket spell & Saurabh Kumar's 10-wicket haul seal RoI's victory.

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Irani Cup 2023 day 2 | Rest of India’s Kaverappa and spinners leave Saurashtra bruised

Rest of India bowlers Kaverappa, Saini, Saurabh, Mulani & Narang restrict Saurashtra to 212/9 in 80 overs. Vidwath Kaverappa's five-over spell leaves Saurashtra bruised, taking two wickets in his first two overs. Cheteshwar Pujara's battle with Kaverappa was exciting, but Pulkit Narang had Pujara caught at short-leg. Arpit Vasavada dug…

The Hindu

Irani Cup preview | Pujara in focus as Saurashtra meets Rest of India

Rajkot hosts Irani Cup match featuring Team India prospects Pujara and Unadkat, RoI's Sudharsan, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Rohan Kunnummal, and Vihari, and Saurashtra's Vasavada, Jackson, and Desai. Rest of India's Saini and Karnataka's Kaverappa lead the pace attack, while Shams Mulani, Saurabh Kumar, and Pulkit Narang spin. Bharat and…

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India rest injured Mohammed Siraj for West Indies ODIs

Ahead of the three-match ODI series against the West Indies, the BCCI has release Mohammed Siraj from India's squad as a precautionary measure for a sore ankle, the board said in a media release on Thursday.

The Times of India

India squad for West Indies tour: Hard calls or soft targets?

MUMBAI: Veteran Test players Cheteshwar Pujara and Umesh Yadav have paid the price for calls for transition in India’s Test team following India’s 209-run defeat in the final of the World Test Championship at the Oval against Australia earlier this month.

The Times of India

WTC Final Poll results: Fans blame Ashwin's exclusion and IPL for India's defeat against Australia

NEW DELHI: The sound 209-run thrashing that Team India received at the hands of Australia in the World Test Championship final at The Oval last weekend has hurt fans deeply.

The Times of India

Bowlers lead Australia to 210-run World Test Championship final win

Australia has won its maiden World Test Championship title after beating India by 209 runs in the final at The Oval.

The New Daily

WTC Final: Rahane, Thakur, Jadeja lead India's rally, but Aussies still in command

Australia lead by 296 with 6 wickets left

The Times of India

WTC Final: Pitch was under prepared going into day one, says Shardul Thakur

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who scored a brilliant 51 in the first innings, has called The Oval pitch under prepared, saying it is very different from the surface they played on back in 2021. India had won the Oval Test by 157 runs in September 2021 with Shardul…

The Times of India

WTC Final 2023: Rahane, Shardul help India live to fight another day

The Indians were expected to capitulate without a fight, but Ajinkya Rahane and Shardul Thakur had other ideas. With every minute of resistance, the decibel level from the crowd increased.

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The New Daily

India cuts its first innings deficit to 173 as Australia gets careless

Australia overcame a morning of sloppiness to bowl India out for 296 and take a 173-run first-innings lead in the WTC final.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Australia pacers dismantle top-order to leave India reeling at 151-5 at stumps on Day 2

At the start of play on Day Two of the World Test Championship final between India and Australia at the Oval on Thursday, the broadcasters put up a revealing graphic. Of the 85 overs that India had bowled on Day 1, only nine % of deliveries were hitting the stumps.

The Times of India

WTC Final: India pacers remove openers, Australia 73/2 at lunch on Day 1

NEW DELHI: In the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval, Australia reached 73 for two at lunch against India on the opening day on Wednesday. After winning the toss, Indian captain Rohit Sharma chose to insert Australia on a grassy wicket.

The Hindu

WTC Final Day 1 | Australia 327/3 at stumps against India

Match report of the first day of World Test Championship final between India and Australia on June 7, 2023

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All set for titanic clash in pursuit of Test cricket’s holy grail

India will want to make amends for the inaugural WTC final held at Southampton in 2021 when New Zealand cruised home by eight wickets in a rain-affected encounter. Australia stands in the way this time around, as India takes another shot at redemption.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Injury scare for India as skipper Rohit Sharma hit on left thumb during net session

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, there is an injury concern for Team India as their captain, Rohit Sharma, sustained an injury to his left thumb while batting during a net session in London.

The Hindu

WTC final nets | India brace for Starc threat, remain undecided between Kishan and Bharat

The Indians are taking the Mitchell Starc threat very seriously and if one goes by their second training session at The Oval ahead of the World Test Championship final, they are yet to decide between Ishan Kishan and KS Bharat as their wicket-keeping choice.

The Times of India

India remain undecided between Ishan Kishan and KS Bharat ahead of WTC final

LONDON: The Indians are taking the Mitchell Starc threat very seriously and if one goes by their second training session at The Oval ahead of the World Test Championship final, they are yet to decide between Ishan Kishan and KS Bharat as their wicket-keeping choice.

The Times of India

India must go with two spinners in WTC Final: Monty Panesar

NEW DELHI: The biggest question for Team India in the run-up to the World Test Championship final has been whether to go in with two spinners or not against Australia. Premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja are the two obvious choices but whether fielding both of them together…

The Times of India

Ishan Kishan may have to wait for red-ball debut: Saba Karim

KOLKATA: Former India wicketkeeper Saba Karim feels Ishan Kishan may have to wait for his red-ball debut and India may persist with KS Bharat in the World Test Championship final.

The Times of India

Saba Karim feels Ishan Kishan has to wait for his red-ball debut

KOLKATA: Former India player Saba Karim has many things in common with young wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan. Both hail from Patna and have similar playing roles.

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