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Poor returns in 2024 add to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's woes in Test cricket

NEW DELHI: When Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli had announced their international retirements from the shortest format on 29 June, India were at the top of the world, having just won the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Fans take Rishabh Pant apart as internet fumes over his reckless dismissal in Melbourne Test

Rishabh Pant is facing a backlash for his bold and unwise shot-selection at a crucial juncture during India's stiff run-chase in the Boxing Day Test against Australia on Monday, which triggered a batting collapse that led to a defeat when the visitors at one stage seemed to be taking the…

The Times of India

Australia beat India in ‘one of the best’ Tests to take series lead

Australia beat India by 184 runs in the fourth Test to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match Border-Gavaskar series.

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Pant's 'fine line' frustrates Rohit after key dismissal

Two days after Rishabh Pant prompted a rant from Sunil Gavaskar, he was dismissed trying a big hit when India badly needed him to keep batting.

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Rohit Sharma calls India's 184 runs loss to Australia 'Mentally disturbing'

"It is a very disappointing. There are ways to win games and we fell short in finding ways to win the game here. We wanted to put up a fight and unfortunately we couldn't do it," Rohit Sharma said in the post-match presentation ceremony. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Risk of over-bowling Jasprit Bumrah, but he's lacked support': Rohit Sharma after MCG defeat

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma voiced concerns over Jasprit Bumrah's heavy workload and lack of bowling support following India's 184-run defeat in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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Australia gamble pays off as India collapse late in all-time classic Boxing Day Test

Australia defeat India by 184 runs and take a 2-1 lead in the series after claiming seven wickets in the final session at the MCG

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Experts divided as Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal clouds Australia's Melbourne win

Australia's win in the Melbourne Test on Monday came after controversy surrounded the dismissal of India's opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, which proved to be the decisive moment in the home team's 284-run victory for a 2-1 lead in the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma on Yashasvi Jaiswal's dismissal: 'In all fairness, it looked like he touched it'

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma backed the third umpire's decision to dismiss young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal during a pivotal moment in the final session of the fourth Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Jaiswal's 'contentious' dismissal, which came after a faint edge was detected despite Snicko showing…

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IND vs AUS, 4th Test Highlights: India 'collapse' to 184-run defeat at MCG as Australia take 2-1 series lead

NEW DELHI: India's chances of qualifying for the World Test Championship final for the third consecutive time suffered a major blow as they lost the Boxing Day Test against Australia by 184 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. Chasing a record 340-run target, India were all out for…

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma 'version 6.20' - worse than Courtney Walsh for visiting captains in Australia

Rohit Sharma moved himself in his customary opening position for the Boxing Day Test after a short stint in the middle order during the second and third Test of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). But none of those moves have proved fruitful, with another failure in the second innings…

The Times of India

IND vs AUS 4th Test: India slip after Jasprit Bumrah blitz at MCG

Pacer reduces Oz to 91/6 before dropped chances allow hosts to end Day 4 at 228-9 with lead of 333

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Boxing Day Test: Tall order on tricky pitch as India stare at tough chase vs Australia

Rohit Co. need to register the highest successful chase at 'The G' to win 4th Test

The Times of India

Captain vs captain showdown! Pat Cummins outwits Rohit Sharma in record-breaking battle

NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins has set a new record for the most dismissals of an opposing captain in Test cricket, having dismissed India’s Rohit Sharma six times. Cummins' latest dismissal of Rohit in the captain-versus-captain battle surpassed the previous record of five dismissals held by Richie Benaud against…

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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.

The Times of India

'Poor kid needs reassurance, not blank stares or frustration': Ex-Australia cricketers to Rohit Sharma after Yashasvi Jaiswal's drop catches

NEW DELHI: Young Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal found himself at the center of attention on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test after dropping three crucial catches, but the overwhelming response from former players and experts has been one of empathy and encouragement.

The Times of India

'If he doesn't make runs in second innings ...': Former Australia batter warns Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh has issued a blunt ultimatum to Indian captain Rohit Sharma, asserting that the second innings of the ongoing Melbourne Test could determine the veteran's future in Test cricket. Waugh's comments come amid Sharma's extended batting slump and growing criticism of his leadership during…

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'Made a mistake': Ex-cricketers on Rohit Sharma's poor form

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Atul Wassan has voiced his concerns over India captain Rohit Sharma’s recent struggles, pointing to a key mistake in his comeback strategy during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Wassan believes that Rohit’s decision to bat at number six, instead of his usual opening role, upon returning to the…

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Rohit Sharma faces an uncertain future should he fail in the second essay at MCG

MELBOURNE: Captain Rohit Sharma may still be calling the shots on the field but as a Test batsman, he finds himself in a very lonely place right now. After Friday's failed attempt to recover from a prolonged slump by reclaiming his regular opening slot, the talk over his immediate future…

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Sunil Gavaskar decodes reason behind India skipper Rohit Sharma's poor form

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has shed light on the reason behind India captain Rohit Sharma's recent struggles with form. Gavaskar expressed apprehension about Rohit's declining reflexes during the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.

The Times of India

'Rohit Sharma given a chance to get into form': Sanjay Manjrekar slams India's cricket culture

NEW DELHI: One of the main problems with Indian cricket, according to former player Sanjay Manjrekar, is that every effort is made to get the best players back into form. He criticized captain Rohit Sharma's choice to open after subpar performances in the middle order.

The Times of India

Will Rohit Sharma drop himself before Sydney Test?

NEW DELHI: It appears that Rohit Sharma is at the end of his game. "Tough times for him," the legendary Sunil Gavaskar said while on air with broadcasters '7Cricket'.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS, 4th Test Day 2 Highlights: India stare down the barrel after another familiar collapse at MCG

NEW DELHI: A familiar collapse unfolded for India as they were left reeling at 164/5 on day two of the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. The turning point came with the inexplicable run-out of Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was in sublime touch. A mix-up with…

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Captaincy, clarity, and confidence: Rohit Sharma in turmoil

MELBOURNE: India's morning-and-a-half at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday (27 December) felt like an endless drag. Not that we haven't seen many under Rohit Sharma's captaincy already, but this one was a step ahead as the visitors just let the game slip away and had a terrible period…

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'You've got to be switched on': Ricky Ponting slams Rohit Sharma's shot selection

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma's pull shot is one of the most iconic and aesthetically pleasing strokes in cricket. It has become synonymous with his batting style and is a key weapon in his arsenal across all formats.

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