From axings to the elite: Australia's player rankings A look at how Australia's players fared in their 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph over India. AAP · Jan 5, 2025
A topsy-turvy ride for Team India in Sydney SYDNEY: Magic and madness held sway at the SCG on Saturday. Day 2 played out in reels as both teams hurtled from disaster to deliverance and back again. Fifteen wickets fell on what could turn out to be the penultimate day of this captivating series. The Times of India · Jan 5, 2025
Cummins' men lay their legacy with era-defining triumph Australia have regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in 10 years, with a six-run win over India in Sydney the team's most defining of this era. AAP · Jan 5, 2025
Scott Boland the MacGill of his generation: Brett Lee Australian great Brett Lee has likened Scott Boland to former Test spinner Stuart MacGill, another man who had his opportunities curtailed by talented peers. AAP · Jan 4, 2025
Boland's surge makes case for more Tests beyond age 36 Scott Boland's age and the dominance of Australia's big three means his Test future could be limited, but his SCG wickets make a case for why it should go on. AAP · Jan 3, 2025
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. Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2025
Why no interactions between India captain and coach at the Sydney nets? SYDNEY: Drama, intrigue and a hint of tragedy surrounded captain Rohit Sharma on match eve here at the Sydney Cricket Ground. This tour of Australia may claim its second major cricketing career after Ravichandran Ashwin if Rohit Sharma does not take the field in the fifth Test against Australia on… The Times of India · Jan 3, 2025
IND vs AUS 5th Test: Rohit Sharma benched, India opt to bat at SCG NEW DELHI: India captain Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in overcast conditions and a grassy pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. The Times of India · Jan 2, 2025
Boland bags four as Australia runs through India Scott Boland has taken 4-31 to put Australia on top of the fifth Test in Sydney, with India all out for 185 on day one before the hosts went to stumps at 1-9. AAP · Jan 2, 2025
Australia want to win, not draw, as legacy Test looms A draw in Sydney would be enough for Australia to regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but Pat Cummins says his side want to beat India at the SCG. AAP · Jan 2, 2025
How to watch Australia vs India: live stream 5th Test of Border–Gavaskar Trophy online or on TV today, match in the balance Here's how you can watch Australia vs India 5th Test online, which started on Friday, January 3. WhatToWatch · Jan 2, 2025
Pat Cummins likely to miss tour of Sri Lanka NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins has hinted that he might skip the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka to be with his wife, Becky, for the birth of their second child. The two-Test series is scheduled for January 29 and February 6, aligning closely with Becky’s due date. The Times of India · Jan 2, 2025
Starc's resilience puts him at the top of the tree Mitchell Starc is set to enter his 15th year as a Test quick, with his resilience again on show as he overcomes a rib injury to face India at the SCG. AAP · Jan 2, 2025
Will Rohit Sharma play in Sydney? Gautam Gambhir provides update on India XI vs Australia NEW DELHI: India face a must-win situation in the decisive fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, starting Friday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Trailing 1-2 in the series, the team is grappling with skipper Rohit Sharma's poor form, as the veteran opener has failed to cross… The Times of India · Jan 2, 2025
The Times of India · Jan 2, 2025 'Always poses a challenge': Pat Cummins praises Jasprit Bumrah ahead of Sydney Test NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins lauded India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, acknowledging his exceptional form and consistent ability to trouble batters across all formats. Speaking ahead of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Cummins admitted that facing Bumrah is always a…
The Times of India · Jan 2, 2025 'He was never going to miss this one': Pat Cummins on Mitchell Starc's inclusion in playing XI for Sydney Test Fast bowler Mitchell Starc has been named in Australia's XI on Thursday for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, starting Friday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, despite carrying a rib niggle. The left-arm pacer will lead the attack alongside Pat Cummins, Scott Boland, and Nathan…
The Times of India · Jan 1, 2025 IND vs AUS: Australia make big change in playing XI for Sydney Test against India Australia captain Pat Cummins has confirmed that Beau Webster will make his Test debut in the fifth and final match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India, starting Friday at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Webster is set to become Australia's 469th men’s Test player.
AAP · Jan 1, 2025 Pat Cummins soars to all-time high as Test allrounder Pat Cummins has risen to a career-high third in the list of the world's current best Test allrounders in the first update of the ICC rankings for 2025.
The Times of India · Jan 1, 2025 Ravi Shastri reveals key reason behind Team India’s slip-up in Border-Gavaskar Trophy NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has identified poor shot selection around the middle session on the final day as the key reason for India's loss in the Boxing Day Test, which also weakened their hold on the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
The Times of India · Jan 1, 2025 Jasprit Bumrah surpasses Ashwin’s all-time record to set new high in ICC Test rankings NEW DELHI: The New Year brings a silver lining for fiery pacer Jasprit Bumrah amid the Border-Gavaskar Trophy gloom. He achieved the highest rating points ever by an Indian bowler, solidifying his position at the top of the ICC Men's Test Bowling Rankings after an exceptional nine-wicket haul in the…
AAP · Jan 1, 2025 Australia won't write off revival of India's veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have scored just 97 runs between them in India's past five innings, but Australia are on guard for the pair to rebound at the SCG.
The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024 Did Yashasvi Jaiswal tell Travis Head 'yes, I got a touch'? New video hints at that The closing stages of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia in Melbourne were marred by controversy around Yashasvi Jaiswal's caught-behind decision, which was given out by the third umpire.
The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024 Travis Head opens up about his 'controversial' celebration after Rishabh Pant dismissal: 'Finger on the ice' Australian batter Travis Head's unexpected bowling heroics in the Melbourne Test came with a celebration that left fans and players alike buzzing. After dismissing Rishabh Pant in the final session of Day 5 - a breakthrough that triggered India's collapse — Head celebrated in a uniquely quirky way.
The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024 Does Indian cricket have the depth to fill Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's void? Former Australia batter answers NEW DLEHI: According to former Australia head coach and two-time World Cup champion Darren Lehmann, Indian cricket has produced a generational superstar in Yashasvi Jaiswal and will continue to be in good health even if Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma decide to quit.
The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024 'Shabash hai Gautam Gambhir saab ko' - India coach attacked by former Pakistan batter India's dismal show in the second innings of the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne has been criticised by former players and experts, especially for the batting unit's failure to learn from mistakes -- highlighted by Rishabh Pant's poor shot-selection that became the turning point of the match when there…