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When Ajinkya Rahane told Peter Handscomb how to play spin in India

NEW DELHI: Recalling his chat with Ajinkya Rahane, Australia's middle-order batter Peter Handscomb said that the former India vice-captain helped him combat spin bowling in the sub-continent.

The Times of India

Can KL Rahul’s Test career survive this latest lean patch?

When a strong shot on the onside by KL Rahul bounced off forward short-leg Peter Handscomb’s leg to nestle into the hands of wicketkeeper Alex Carey during India’s fourth innings chase at the Kotla, you couldn’t help but feel a little sad for the Bengaluru boy. At a time when…

The Times of India

'Disappointed' Pat Cummins says Australia to review shot choice

NEW DELHI: Australia skipper Pat Cummins on Sunday admitted that their pre-determined ploy to use sweep shots to counter spin backfired for them at the Kotla pitch in Delhi.

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Sweep shots not a good option on Kotla pitch, says Ravindra Jadeja

NEW DELHI: India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Sunday said that sweep shots was not a good option on the slow and low Kolta pitch.

The Times of India

Nathan Lyon tops the bill for Australia during day-long highlights reel

The off-spinner’s five-for gave Australia control before India fought back in a match that shows no signs of slowing down

The Guardian - AU

2nd Test: Nathan Lyon cuts through top order to rattle India

NEW DELHI: Australia spinner Nathan Lyon wreaked havoc with four wickets including skipper Rohit Sharma to leave the hosts reeling on 88/4 at lunch on Saturday's Day 2 of the second Test.

The Times of India

Australia rely on Handscomb to help solve high-stakes puzzle against India

With Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne knocked out, it was Peter Handscomb who carried the campaign against spin

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IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Mohammed Shami, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja dominate Australia on Day 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 than…

The Times of India

India’s spin twins haunt Australia yet again despite years of planning

Bowling of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja proved unplayable for the visiting Baggy Greens in the first Test

The Guardian - UK

Head dropped for first Test, Australia to bat

Australia have axed dynamic batter Travis Head for the first Test against India and will bat in Nagpur after Pat Cummins won the toss.

AAP

Australia begins bid for Test supremacy in India

Australia have a genuine opportunity to win in India for the first time in 19 years, which would solidify their status as Test cricket's No.1 team.

AAP

Spinner Murphy in line for Test debut in India

After playing just seven first-class matches, Victorian offspinner Todd Murphy is in line to be handed a dream debut in Australia's first Test against India.

AAP

Injured Peter Handscomb in race against clock to be fit for India tour

MELBOURNE: Australia batter Peter Handscomb will be racing against time to recover for next month's India tour after suffering a hip injury.

The Times of India

Scans confirm Handscomb injury

Scans have confirmed Peter Handscomb has suffered a soft-tissue injury in his hip, but officials are hopeful he will be fit to tour India.

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Australia announce squad for India Test series; include four spinners, six quicks

NEW DELHI: Victoria uncapped off-spinner Todd Murphy was included in the 18-man squad as Australia kept their bowling options wide open with four spinners and six quicks for the upcoming four-match Test series in India.

AAP

Handscomb needs scans before Test lifeline

Peter Handscomb has been sent for scans after collapsing from a ball to the hip in Victorian club cricket, placing his Test recall in doubt.

AAP

Rookie Murphy could partner Lyon in India

Victorian Todd Murphy is the fresh face for Australia's Test tour of India, with Peter Handscomb also recalled into the 18-man squad.

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Renshaw COVID-positive, Handscomb ready

Peter Handscomb has been added to Australia's squad for the Sydney Test with Matt Renshaw testing positive to COVID-19 but aiming to play on.

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AAP

Gades, Marsh sweating on hamstring scans

The Melbourne Renegades' BBL derby win over the Melbourne Stars came at a cost when veteran batter Shaun Marsh suffered a hamstring injury.

AAP

Rogers on top after BBL Mankad controversy

Tom Rogers has taken a five-wicket haul in the Melbourne Renegades' emphatic BBL derby win over the Melbourne Stars, after Adam Zampa attempted to Mankad him.

AAP

Renegades send Sixers in to bat in BBL

Captain Nic Maddinson has won the toss and an experienced Melbourne Renegades line-up will bowl first in their BBL clash with the Sydney Sixers.

ABC News

The biggest moments from South Africa vs Australia Test series in the past decade

The Ashes may be the greatest, but in terms of consistent quality and drama, it's hard to go past South Africa as the best rivalry in Australian men's cricket of late, writes Jon Healy.

AAP

Proteas pace duo put Aussies on notice

South Africa pacemen Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi loom as dangers for Australia's batters in the Gabba Test match after firing against a Cricket Australia XI.

The Times of India

Peter Handscomb hoping to tour India with Australia squad

NEW DELHI: He may have last played red-ball cricket almost four years back, but Peter Handscomb is hopeful of finding a spot in the Australia squad that will tour India for a four-Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in February-March next year.

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Handscomb still hopeful of India Test call

A Test call-up for Australia's tour of India next year remains front-of-mind for Peter Handscomb after he signed a new BBL deal with the Melbourne Renegades.

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