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From Nitish Kumar Reddy to Sarfaraz Khan: How India debutants performed in 2024 as the team gets ready for transition

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket is at the crossroads of a new era, as 2024 saw a series of farewells to iconic players and the rise of young talent eager to leave their mark. With veterans like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, and Ravichandran Ashwin stepping away from various formats,…

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Top 10 cricketers of 2024: From run-machines Joe Root and Yashasvi Jaiswal to standout bowler Jasprit Bumrah

2024 saw some of the most competitive and captivating cricket being played, with new rivalries developing and old ones continuing to thrive with renewed intensity. While some greats of the game retired, a new generation slowly took shape.

The Times of India

India's highest wicket-takers in Tests in 2024: Jasprit Bumrah dominates with unmatched performance

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah had a phenomenal 2024, cementing his status as the standout bowler in Test cricket globally. Finishing the year with a staggering 71 wickets from 13 Tests, Bumrah not only topped the charts for India but also emerged as the world’s most successful bowler…

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Ind vs Aus: Australia defeats India by 184 runs in fourth Test, takes 2-1 lead

The visitors' last wicket fell with less than 14 overs remaining in the day, with spinner Nathan Lyon dismissing Mohammed Siraj. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Jaddu, daant mat dikha jyada yaar usko' - Rohit Sharma's stump mic gold to Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Australia captain Pat Cummins on Day 4 of the fourth Test between India and Australia in Melbourne on Sunday, but the Indian spinner's name caught the attention of social media users only when one of captain Rohit Sharma's instructions on the field was caught by stump microphone.

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Young and courageous: Australia gets a new star

Debutant Sam Konstas, 19, gives Bumrah the charge and his team the cushion to dominate Day 1

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'Suspend Virat Kohli if he misbehaves again' - Monty Panesar says Sam Konstas rattled India

NEW DELHI: The dramatic scenes on Boxing Day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground were like watching a Bollywood thriller bringing viewers to the edge of their seats in anticipation of another electrifying moment. Sam Konstas's fiery debut put Bumrah through the unfamiliar -- being hit for six with the red…

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The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Atkinson to Jaiswal

Our special board of selectors announce the picks for the best men’s Test XI of the past 12 months

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Boxing Day Test: Are India ready to make changes to ensure spearhead Jasprit Bumrah gets reinforcement?

MELBOURNE: What must India do to take 20 wickets at the MCG? As skipper Rohit Sharma, head coach Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar were having a long discussion at the team's training session on Tuesday, Prasidh Krishna was seen wheeling away in the pace sets, as he has…

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'Indian bowling looking a little weak': Cheteshwar Pujara raises concerns ahead of Boxing Day Test

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia starting Thursday, veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has raised concerns about the visitors’ bowling line-up, expressing doubts about its ability to collectively take 20 wickets. Pujara believes the current combination appears weak in comparison to the demands of a Test…

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India pacer says Head 'struggles against short balls'

India quick Akash Deep believes Travis Head "struggles against short balls" and the tourists have plans to tame the red-hot Australian star.

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'What's wrong if a player wants to give interview in Hindi?' asks Irfan Pathan

After the row around India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja answering questions in Hindi during a media interaction in Melbourne on Saturday, former India pacer Irfan Pathan has voiced his opinion, saying that it's the player's choice to answer questions in a language he wants to.

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India vs Australia: Ravindra Jadeja's life without Ravichandran Ashwin starts here

Off-spinner's retirement marks end of famed 'spin twins' but allrounder says no one is irreplaceable

The Times of India

'Ashwin retirement official start of Team India's transition, next 3 weeks very important'

NEW DELHI: Former India opener Aakash Chopra feels that Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket has officially started India's transition journey and more retirements might follow after the team's tour of Australia comes to an end.

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'He didn't even give me a hint': Ravindra Jadeja on R Ashwin's retirement call

NEW DELHI: Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement decision surprised not only fans but also his long-time teammate Ravindra Jadeja. Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect after the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Brisbane, which ended in a rain-affected draw.

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IND vs AUS - 'When the top order doesn't score ... ': Ravindra Jadeja ahead of Boxing Day Test

NEW DELHI: Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday highlighted how the lack of runs from the top-order puts pressure on the lower-order and called for an improved performance from the batting unit in the Boxing Day Test. Jadeja played a key role in the rain-affected third Test against Australia…

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Ashwin's Retirement: Jadeja 'hopeful' about India finding all-rounder

Jadeja admitted he will "miss" the time that he spent with Ravichandran Ashwin on the field while revealing that he came to know about his compatriot's international retirement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IND vs AUS - 'If we manage to win one match ... ': Ravindra Jadeja ahead of Melbourne Test

NEW DELHI: Team India previously achieved back-to-back Test series victories in Australia, first under Virat Kohli's captaincy in 2018-19 and then with Ajinkya Rahane leading in 2020-21. Now, the team is aiming for an unprecedented third consecutive triumph Down Under under Rohit Sharma's leadership.

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'We have to move on': Ravindra Jadeja opens up on R Ashwin's retirement

NEW DELHI: Star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shocked the cricketing fraternity by announcing his retirement from international cricket midway through the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, leaving a significant void to fill in Indian cricket. Reflecting on Ashwin’s departure, his long-time teammate and star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja admitted he would deeply miss the…

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IND vs AUS: Ravindra Jadeja pays tribute to 'on-field mentor' R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja has expressed that he will deeply miss Ravichandran Ashwin, whom he regarded as an on-field mentor. Ashwin shocked the cricketing fraternity by announcing his retirement midway through the ongoing Test series against Australia, despite seemingly having more to offer to the game.

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Ravi Shastri reveals the secret behind Ravichandran Ashwin's greatness

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has paid a glowing tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin following the legendary all-rounder's retirement, praising his relentless drive for excellence and evolution throughout his career.

The Times of India

'A software that continuously needed upgrades', Ashwin thrived on reinvention

Did rejection hurt him so bad that he couldn't take it anymore? This question has left the Indian cricket world in a tizzy as R Ashwin - India's second highest Test wicket-taker - announced his shock retirement from international cricket on a rain-soaked Tuesday afternoon in Brisbane.

The Times of India

Ashwin's exit overshadows last day's play in Brisbane

Retirement of star spinner makes Gabba draw incidental as rain has the final say

The Times of India

R Ashwin: From fringe player to India's greatest match-winner

At the 2011 Cricket World Cup, R Ashwin was no more than a fringe player, turning out in just two of India’s nine matches. The off-spinner from Chennai played second fiddle to the more experienced Harbhajan Singh, who played in all of his country’s games, including the historic final against…

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Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket

India star Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from international cricket following the drawn third Test against Australia at the Gabba.

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