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'Rohit Sharma's hunger should show in his actions'

Rohit Sharma has gone through one his worst runs as a Test batter and captain lately. Not only has he lost five of his last six matches as skipper, but also his form with the bat has nosedived. Former India batter and batting coach Sanjay Bangar believes that because Rohit…

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South Africa seal top spot in WTC standings with dominant 10-wicket win over Pakistan

NEW DELHI: South Africa clinched a dominant 10-wicket victory over Pakistan at Newlands on Monday, cementing their top spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings.

The Times of India

'I haven't touched the red-ball in last three years': Rashid Khan on memorable Test return

NEW DELHI: Rashid Khan made a stunning return to Test cricket with a seven-wicket haul, earning the Man of the Match award as Afghanistan secured a 72-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second Test at the Queen Sports Club on Monday.

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Did India even deserve to qualify for the World Test Championship final?

NEW DELHI: By losing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series 1-3, India did not qualify for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final scheduled for June 2025 at Lord's.

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Having conquered the cricket world Pat Cummins must now bridge the generations

Winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade means Pat Cummins’ Australian side has won every Test trophy on offer to them. But his ageing side is crying out for new blood

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Test crowds beat Bradman-era records to be best ever

Australia's 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph has become the first series in history to crack an average attendance mark of 40,000 per day in this country.

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India's batting woes in BGT: Few individual sparks but otherwise a dud show

The history books have been written: Australia have won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 by 3-1 margin. In the process they ended their decade-long drought of the BGT and shut India's ambition of completing a hat-trick of wins Down Under. Icing on the cake? Spot in the World Test Championship final…

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How India failed to register a hat-trick of Border-Gavaskar Trophy series wins in Australia

NEW DELHI: Questions are bound to arise as Rohit Sharma's men make their way to India after failing to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The champions of the last two Test series in Australia, led by Virat Kohli in 2018 and Ajinkya Rahane in 2020, conceded the series 1-3 to Australia…

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I was just getting Bumrah'd: Usman Khawaja

India's bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah had Usman Khawaja's number throughout the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series, and the Australian opening batter acknowledged him as the most challenging bowler he has encountered inhis cricket career.

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'Can't be that soft': India's final swipe at Aussies

In a series punctuated by tensions between the sides, India have thrown one last swipe at Australia following a confrontation on day one of the SCG Test.

AAP

Border-Gavaskar Trophy returns to Australia after 10 years following 6-wicket triumph against India at SCG

Rohit Sharma, who decided to sit out in the final Test, saw his side with downcast eyes. Head coach Gautam Gambhir looked dejected as he saw India's growing misery on the field. The emotions of the two stalwarts summed up the SCG Test. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Australia's 'cook Bumrah' plan works, India lose Border Gavaskar Trophy

Before the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) had begun, Simon Doull made a statement that has turned prophetic. "They are trying to cook Bumrah" by scheduling the series "smartly", the former New Zealand pacer had said.

The Times of India

Australia beat India to clinch series victory

The six-wicket victory regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and clinched a place in the World Test Championship final.

The Independent UK

I stood down for Sydney Test; people with laptop or pen can't decide when we go: Rohit Sharma

SYDNEY: India's out of form Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma has cleared the air on the decision to miss the fifth Test against Australia, insisting that he took the call on his own, in the team’s interest, and he has not called time on his Test career.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal stunner puts Steve Smith's massive milestone on hold - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Australia's star batter Steve Smith will have to wait another day to reach the coveted 10,000-run milestone in Test cricket, as he fell for just four runs in the second innings of the fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.

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Rival fans unite for McGrath Foundation's Pink Test

Indian fans have come out in support of the McGrath Foundation's Pink Test, which raises money to provide cancer patients with nurses.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Has Team India overworked their star bowler Jasprit Bumrah?

NEW DELHI: 908 deliveries, 151.2 overs, and 32 wickets — these staggering numbers define Jasprit Bumrah’s brilliance in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His exceptional performances Down Under have solidified his reputation as an unparalleled workhorse in recent Test cricket history.

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Rohit adamant he wasn't dropped, made call himself

India captain Rohit Sharma has shot down suggestions he was axed by selectors for the fifth Test against Australia at the SCG, saying he stood himself down.

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Injury scare for Pakistan as Saim Ayub limps off in second South Africa Test

NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Friday faced a concerning moment when Saim Ayub injured his right ankle on the field, as South Africa progressed to 72-3 by lunch on the opening day of the second and final Test in Cape Town.

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India drop Rohit Sharma but batters struggle again in Australia

Australia gain the early advantage in Sydney in the World Test Championship deciding fifth Test against India.

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Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli: How do their forms compare?

India captain Rohit Sharma has been dropped for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. The writing was on the cards and it was reported a day prior by TimesofIndia.com.

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Anushka Sharma's ANGRY reaction goes VIRAL after Virat Kohli's early dismissal against Australia in ongoing Test match - WATCH

The fifth Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 3, 2025, brought plenty of action and drama on the field, but it was Anushka Sharma's reaction to her husband Virat Kohli's dismissal that had social media buzzing.

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IND vs AUS: 'I wasn't in frame of mind', says Rishabh Pant

NEW DELHI: India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant explained that he adopted a restrained approach on the opening day of the fifth Test against Australia due to the challenging nature of the SCG pitch, which prevented him from playing his usual aggressive game.

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Watch: Indian fan teases Sam Konstas in Sydney with Virat Kohli poster

Virat Kohli's shoulder-bump to Sam Konstas in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne further spiced up the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy, and the fans are keeping that face-off alive in the series-deciding fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which began on Friday.

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Rohit Sharma not even in 15 names on India's team sheet for Sydney Test

Rohit Sharma was dropped from the playing eleven for the series-deciding fifth Test between India and Australia in Sydney. But what came as a bigger surprise for fans was when his name went missing from the 15 players mentioned on the official team sheet.

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