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Pink-ball Tests: How India, Australia and other teams have fared so far

The Indian team's upcoming pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide will be the 23rd Test to be played under the flood lights, with the Aussies coming out as the most successful team.

The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | 'It was a pleasure': Nayan Mongia on marathon eight-hour knock that shaped Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: The year was 1996. Even though Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi, now called the Arun Jaitley Stadium, still referred to as 'Kotla' by the locals, had hosted 23 Tests, it wasn't a venue cricket enthusiasts had on their wishlists. Kotla was in urgent need of care…

The Times of India

Fiji surge to first victory in Cardiff as Wales’s losing run stretches to 10 Tests

Fiji were 24-19 winners in Cardiff to leave Wales contemplating their worst run of form in more than 20 years

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‘Fit, tough, cavalier’: Wallabies’ 1984 grand slam class still casts a long shadow

Australia rugby greats Mark Ella, Simon Poidevin and Andrew Slack recall how the side created history in four Tests across the UK and Ireland

The Guardian - AU

'For ageing Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the true battle is against...'

India captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have had a torrid time in the five Tests at home, which concluded with an embarrassing 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand, leaving the team low on confidence ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) beginning later this month.

The Times of India

'India ka batting coach hai kaun?' - Basit Ali blasts India's white-ball thinking in Tests

India's batting failures, particularly against spin, in the Test series against New Zealand has ignited a debate on the nature of pitches and the over-aggressive approach of the Indian batsmen in red-ball cricket; and former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has pointed finger at the batting coach for not doing his…

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'We can't play spin, period': Former India batsman reveals harsh truth

India's totals in four innings of two Tests played on turning tracks in Pune and Mumbai read 156, 245, 263 and 121. New Zealand, who emerged victorious in the first Test in Bengaluru, won the next two matches as well to become the first team to whitewash India at home…

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Have we seen the last of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, R Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja together in India home Tests?

NEW DELHI: India's dominance at home, built on the performances of Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Rohit Sharma, came to an unexpected end as New Zealand secured a 3-0 victory in the Test series. New Zealand became the first team to inflict a 3-0 whitewash on India in…

The Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja overtakes Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma to become India's fifth-highest wicket-taker in Tests

NEW DELHI: Seasoned left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja on Friday surged ahead of the iconic pace duo of Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma to become India’s fifth-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.

The Times of India

Galle to host two-Test series during Australia's tour of Sri Lanka

Australia will play both the Tests on their tour of Sri Lanka next year at the Galle International Stadium.

The Times of India

Gregor Townsend must use 'L' word ahead of Scotland's Autumn Tests

Gregor Townsend must use 'L' word ahead of Scotland's Autumn Tests.

The National (Scotland)

Tommy Freeman: I want to make life a misery for Sevu Reece and New Zealand

All Blacks star Reece caused a stir when the rivals clashed over two Tests in July by stating that he knew little about England wing Freeman.

The Independent UK

Dupont returns to France XV as rape case duo are omitted from autumn Tests squad

Olympic gold medallist Antoine Dupont was named in France's 15-a-side rugby union squad on Wednesday just over three months after his sparkling performances for the sevens team during their surge to glory at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Radio France Internationale

Sione Tuipulotu named Scotland captain for autumn internationals

Australia-born Tuipulotu will captain Scotland for next month’s Tests against Fiji, South Africa, Portugal and Australia.

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'With T20 cricket...': Gautam Gambhir on Team India's aggressive approach in Tests

NEW DELHI: Under head coach Gautam Gambhir, the Indian cricket team is showcasing an aggressive approach playing fearless cricket and making tactical decisions for the team's benefit.

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies seek to spring a grand slam surprise as Lions tour looms large

Joseph Sua’ali’i has been fast-tracked into the Australia side amid coach Joe Schmidt’s search for a spark in four Tests across the UK and Ireland

The Times of India

Exclusive: ICC for minimum three-Test series, more day-night Tests in WTC

Cricket Committee also suggests using 2 new balls for only first 25 overs of ODIs

The Independent UK

Harry Potter named in Australia squad for November Tests

Rugby league convert Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been named in the party by coach Joe Schmidt.

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India erase New Zealand's 356-run lead for their second-highest recovery in Tests at home

India's remarkable recovery in the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru saw them erasing the visitors' mammoth 356-run first-innings lead with a batting performance that is in stark contrast to the hosts' embarrassing 46 all-out in the first innings.

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'Yaar ghatia soch khatam karo': Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir tears into Babar Azam critics

Pakistan's win over England in the second Test at Multan seems to have brought delight and criticism in equal measure -- delight for ending a losing run in Tests and criticism of former skipper Babar Azam and the alleged favouritism that prevailed under his reign.

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'Prithvi Shaw is a dark horse': Ex-India selector's bold pick for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: India have a settled opening combination in Tests but the side is likely to have a reserve opener in the upcoming five-Test series vs Australia. It's a long tour starting next month and the men's senior selection committee would look to cover all bases while finalising the squad…

The Times of India

Shakib Al Hasan apologises for 'silence' during Bangladesh protests, explains political stance

Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for his silence during the protests in Bangladesh in July, which resulted in hundreds of deaths. It is the first time that Shakib has spoken about the student-led movement which brought the fall of the longstanding Awami League-led government - in which he was a…

The Times of India

Sans any ambition, ageless Ravichandran Ashwin wants to carry on as long as he can

CHENNAI: R Ashwin is in a happy space. On Sunday at his home ground, he equalled one of his heroes Shane Warne on the five-wicket haul count in Tests. Ashwin's 37th five-wicket haul was one of the many records that he has achieved in an international career of 13 years,…

The Times of India

Border Gavaskar Trophy: When VVS Laxman gave a glimpse of his epic 281 in Sydney

NEW DELHI: India's tour of Australia in 1999-2000 was a forgettable one. India lost all three Tests and there were only two Indian batsmen to hit centuries across the three Tests. One was captain Sachin Tendulkar, who hit 116 in the second Test at the MCG and the second was…

The Guardian - AU

‘I feel every one of my Tests’: James Slipper on the long and winding road to Wallabies record

Veteran prop has stood tall during a generation of decline and overcome his own battles to become Australia’s most capped player

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