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For Ravi Shastri, KS Bharat is obvious choice for wicketkeeper's role in WTC final

With Rishabh Pant still recuperating from the injuries he suffered in a car crash last December, the role of the wicketkeeper in India's eleven for the upcoming World Test Championship final against Australia is one of the talking points ahead of the big game in London.

The Times of India

India should play both Ashwin and Jadeja in WTC Final: Ravi Shastri

NEW DELHI: Former head coach Ravi Shastri believes the Indian team should play to its strengths and include both Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja in the playing eleven for the upcoming World Test Championship final against Australia at the Oval.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Injuries to Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant will affect India, says Ian Chappell

NEW DELHI: Ian Chappell believes that Australia's formidable pace attack will provide them with an advantage in the upcoming World Test Championship final against India, particularly in English conditions.

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Ishan Kishan replaces KL Rahul for WTC final

MUMBAI: Wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan was on Monday named as the injured KL Rahul's replacement in India's squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at The Oval in June. Rahul, who had been captaining the Lucknow Super Giants, was ruled out of the rest of the IPL and…

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WTC Final: Ajinkya Rahane's inclusion points to India's dearth of middle order batsmen

Selectors resurrect in-form veteran batter's red-ball career to bolster middle order, provide experience in challenging English conditions

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Rahane back in Indian team for World Test Championship final

Ajinkya Rahane makes a comeback to the Indian Test team after Shreyas Iyer’s back injury ruled him out of the World Test Championship final against Australia

The Hindu

India Squad for World Test Championship 2023 final vs Australia

Ajinkya Rahane's experience and current form earned him a recall to the Indian Test squad for the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia, which will be played at The Oval in London from June 7 to 11 this year.

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IPL is an opportunity for KS Bharat to showcase his white-ball talent: MSK Prasad

NEW DELHI: The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which starts on Friday, will be a wonderful opportunity of wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat to showcase his white-ball credentials, according to the former national selection committee chairman and India international MSK Prasad.

The Times of India

Australia series offers KL Rahul a lifeline to play as keeper-batsman in World Cup, WTC final

MUMBAI: His recent failures in Test cricket notwithstanding, the upcoming ODI series against Australia offers KL Rahul a lifeline to save his struggling career in one of the most important seasons for Indian cricket.

The Times of India

The return of 'King Kohli'

AHMEDABAD: The 28th Test hundred which eluded Virat Kohli for over 1205 days, finally arrived on Sunday, ending an agonizing wait for the champion Indian batsman. Kohli now has 75 international hundreds across all three formats, and his latest effort has given India the edge leading into the final day…

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IND vs AUS 4th Test: Virat Kohli's three-year wait for 28th Test century ends

Once Australia had posted 480 in their first innings of the fourth and final Test, India required a strong reply from their batters. And after opener Shubman Gill ensured that with a classy century on Day 3, it was Virat Kohli on Day 4, as India's old warhorse came to…

The Times of India

DRS is a lottery and team needs to make better use of it: Rohit Sharma

AHMEDABAD: Any captain worth his hard-earned salt would give an arm to have a player like Ravindra Jadeja in the team. The man from Jamnagar makes for a compulsive viewing - whether he's batting, bowling, or fielding. The ultra-competitive 34-year-old, can however, over do things when it comes to pleading…

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4th Test: After defeat in Indore, India look to regroup in Ahmedabad and grab WTC final berth

AHMEDABAD: Stung by the reverse in Indore, a smarting India are expected to come back hard against Australia when the two sides square off for the fourth Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium starting Thursday.

The Times of India

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma shares his mantra for batting on tricky tracks

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday shared a glimpse of his mantra for batting on tricky tracks amid unending debate about the pitches of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

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Rahul Dravid wants young batters to embrace challenge of playing on tough pitches

AHMEDABAD: At a time when young opener Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and KS Bharat are trying to cement their place in the Test team, the challenging nature of pitches for the Test series against Australia has only made the task tougher for them.

The Times of India

3rd Test: Did India miss a trick by batting first in Indore?

NEW DELHI: Win the toss and bat first. That usually has been the norm in India for Test cricket by and large. To make the best use of the conditions is every captain's first thought process as the pitches are reputed to deteriorate drastically as the match progresses.

The Times of India

New Test, old headache: Play Shubman Gill or stay with KL Rahul?

INDORE: For the second consecutive day here at the Holkar Stadium, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill went toe to toe in the batting nets, practising for long durations against net bowlers, regular bowlers and throwdown experts.

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IND vs AUS: Ashwin's Fiery Fifer, All-Round Show By Jadeja-Axar Help India Clinch Massive Win In First BGT Test

A fiery five-wicket haul by Ravichandran Ashwin combined with all-round brilliance of Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel helped India clinch a massive win by innings and 132 runs. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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From an 11-year-old training with Ranji Trophy team to completing MBA, KS Bharat is result of a long grind

NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper MSK Prasad got emotional when debutant KS Bharat swiftly removed the bails to stump Marnus Labuschagne off Ravindra Jadeja’s bowling on Thursday. It took him back nearly 20 years, when he saw Bharat for the first time.

The Times of India

'A dream come true': KS Bharat feeling blessed to represent India

NEW DELHI: KS Bharat became 305th player to represent Test cricket for India and the young wicket-keeper batter shared his emotions, after the end of first day's play of the first Test against Australia in Nagpur on Thursday, saying it's a dream come true moment.

The Times of India

India vs Australia, 1st Test: Australia opt to bat, debut for Suryakumar Yadav and KS Bharat

The coin fell in favour of Australia at the toss on Thursday in Nagpur, and the visiting team's captain Pat Cummins had no hesitation in telling India skipper Rohit Sharma that his team will bat first in the opening Test of the four-match series for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

AAP

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.

ABC News

Australia spun out as India dominates opening day of first Test in Nagpur

Australia's hopes of a breakthrough Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph in India are already in tatters after the hosts dominated day one of the first Test in Nagpur.

The Times of India

Real Test: India eye summit clash, Australia seek revenge

NAGPUR: Rohit Sharma, a bonafide white-ball legend, will face his biggest test as India's red-ball captain against a determined Australian side which would be hungry for revenge when the much-awaited Border-Gavaskar series starts here Thursday.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Shubman Gill likely at No. 5; spinners R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja may get nod

It’s a series both India and Australia would have loved to go into with their best possible XIs. But that hasn’t been the case. Australia have been plagued by injuries to their champion pace duo of Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood. For India, the situation is a little different, with…

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