Bumrah, Siraj dominate before Australian rearguard After looking in control at the end of day two in the Boxing Day Test, Australia were put on the back foot in their second innings ahead of a massive last day. AAP · Dec 29, 2024
'Kone se, kone se': How Virat Kohli's instruction helped Mohammed Siraj dismiss Steve Smith at MCG NEW DELHI: In a moment of strategic genius, veteran India batter Virat Kohli's on-field instructions played a pivotal role in Mohammed Siraj dismissing Australia's batting maestro Steve Smith on Day 4 of the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The dismissal proved crucial in denting Australia’s second innings and… The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024
DSP Siraj tells booers in Melbourne to keep quiet - Watch A fired-up Mohammed Siraj knocked over Australia opener Usman Khawaja on Sunday and immediately gestured 'keep quiet' to the Australian fans in the crowd, who have been booing the Indian fast bowler ever since his ugly face-off with Travis Head in the second Test at Adelaide. The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024
IND vs AUS, 4th Test: 'Bahubali' Nitish Reddy scripts epic fightback at MCG Allrounder Reddy announces his presence with maiden century as his partnership with Washington brings India back in the Test The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024
'Miyan bhai, ghumega nahi': Nitish Reddy gives Mohammed Siraj crucial batting tips to handle Australian attack - WATCH NEW DELHI: Cometh the hour, cometh Nitish Reddy. He first rescued India from a precarious position, bowled some overs, and then turned into a guide for India's No. 11, Mohammed Siraj. The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024
Drama at MCG! Pat Cummins denied review on Mohammed Siraj; Ravi Shastri, Adam Gilchrist shocked NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins was left surprised after the third umpire overturned what appeared to be a legitimate dismissal on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024
'Nitish needs the DSP to protect him': Dinesh Karthik's hilarious take on late-evening Melbourne drama Nitish Kumar Reddy's maiden Test hundred came amid dramatic scenes in front of a mammoth 83,073 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, as the largest ever crowd on the third day of a Boxing Day Test saw the rise of cricket's latest hero. But it was not without… The Times of India · Dec 28, 2024
Reddy-made hundred rescues India against Australia and lights up MCG Indian youngster hits maiden Test century to bring balance to the third Test in Australia. Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2024
'Be brutally upfront': Sunil Gavaskar calls for Mohammed Siraj to be dropped NEW DELHI: After a run of disappointing performances in the current Border Gavaskar Trophy series, legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar delivered a harshly critical assessment of Mohammed Siraj and demanded that the pacer be removed from the Indian squad. The Times of India · Dec 27, 2024
'Where's the ball': Sam Konstas' 'self-talk' trick while facing Jasprit Bumrah - WATCH NEW DELHI: When 19-year-old Sam Konstas took strike against Jasprit Bumrah on the opening day of the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the debutant was caught on camera muttering words to himself as the bowler steamed in. This habit persisted against every bowler, be it Bumrah or Mohammed… The Times of India · Dec 26, 2024
Marnus, look at that! Mohammed Siraj's hilarious bail-flip tease. Watch NEW DELHI: In a hilarious turn of events, India pacer Mohammed Siraj was on Thursday seen teasing Australia's Marnus Labuschagne with a bail flip on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. The Times of India · Dec 26, 2024
Teen tearaway Sam Konstas rewrites red-ball recipe in fearless Boxing Day debut Australia’s debutant opener has lit up the MCG with his astonishing strokeplay on debut scoring a fearless 60 to rattle India’s attack in the fourth Test The Guardian - AU · Dec 26, 2024
'Has ke baat nahi karna inse': Virat Kohli's fiery instructions to Mohammed Siraj at MCG NEW DELHI: India's star batter Virat Kohli was at his animated best on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, delivering stern instructions to his teammates during a tense first session. The Times of India · Dec 26, 2024
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… The Times of India · Dec 25, 2024
The Times of India · Dec 24, 2024 India haven't ruled out playing two spinners in Melbourne Test India have kept open the option of playing the fourth Test against Australia with two spinners, considering the possibility of Melbourne pitch slowing down over the last 2-3 days of the match after undergoing wear and tear on the initial two days.
The Times of India · Dec 23, 2024 Will Jasprit Bumrah's genius inspire his fellow pacers in Melbourne Test? MELBOURNE: Keep calm and listen to Jasprit Bumrah. That seems to be the mantra for India’s under-pressure support cast of pace bowlers going into the all-important fourth Test.
The Times of India · Dec 22, 2024 Team India nets ft. epic one-liners from Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant MELBOURNE: "Neeche dekh raha hai... pata chal gaya bouncer daal raha hai (you are looking down, I figured you will bowl a bouncer)"
The Times of India · Dec 19, 2024 'Unfortunately, India have no Mohammed Shami': Australia great highlights lack of consistent support for 'world class' Jasprit Bumrah India's premier pacer and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah has been carrying the majority of the bowling workload for India in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) in Australia, which has highlighted the absence of reliable Mohammed Shami to offer consistent support.
The Times of India · Dec 18, 2024 Watch: How Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma worked out Steve Smith's dismissal NEW DELHI: After bowling out India for 260 in their first innings, the Aussies were looking for quick runs to set a target in the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy at The Gabba in Brisbane on Day 5.
The Times of India · Dec 17, 2024 Jasprit Bumrah, India's lone-ranger Pace mainstay says bowling unit in transition, Siraj's 'fighter spirit' appreciated
The Times of India · Dec 15, 2024 Morne Morkel reveals one area where Indian bowlers need to get better at NEW DELHI: India's bowling coach Morne Morkel acknowledged on Sunday that their bowlers struggled to implement strategies against Australian batter Travis Head's century. He emphasised the need for improvement, particularly during the crucial period between overs 50 and 80 with the older ball.
The Times of India · Dec 15, 2024 Bowling coach Morne Morkel tells what India need to do against Australia NEW DELHI: Indian bowlers were urged to improve their performance with the old ball between overs 50 and 80 by bowling coach Morne Morkel, who acknowledged on Sunday that they had not carried out their plans against Australian century-maker Travis Head.
The Times of India · Dec 15, 2024 What if India didn't have Jasprit Bumrah for this Border Gavaskar Trophy Subtract Jasprit Bumrah from India's squad in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) and re-run play from Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane. Australia could easily have been 2-0 up, requiring just a win in the remaining three Tests to reclaim the BGT and virtually shut the door of the World Test…
AAP · Dec 15, 2024 Smith snaps century drought with crucial Gabba ton Steve Smith has scored his first century in 25 Test innings, ending the longest drought of his career against India at the Gabba.
AAP · Dec 15, 2024 Travis gets in Siraj's head again in classic Test duel Travis Head lashed Mohammed Siraj again on his way to a century at the Gabba to continue his recent dominance over his Indian rival.