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WTC Final, IND vs AUS Highlights: Travis Head, Steve Smith shine as Australia post 327/3 at stumps on Day 1 against India

NEW DELHI: In a stunning display of counter-attacking batting, Travis Head propelled Australia to a commanding position on the opening day of the World Test Championship final on Wednesday. His scintillating hundred left the Indian bowling attack bereft of ideas as Australia reached an impressive 327 for 3 under bright…

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2023

World Test Championship final: Travis Head century puts Australia in command against India

Baggy Greens lay down marker in final Ashes warm-up

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2023

Travis Head lays down Ashes marker with blistering century against India

Head was the standout performer as the Baggy Greens racked up 327 for three.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

WTC Final: Why The Oval will continue to inspire Team India

NEW DELHI: For Indian cricket lovers of radio days, the Oval is almost a sacred spot. Here in 1971 Ajit Wadekar-led India vanquished England in England for the first time. Coming 24 years after the country had gained freedom and on the heels of a seemingly improbable away 1-0 series…

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2023

All set for titanic clash in pursuit of Test cricket’s holy grail

India will want to make amends for the inaugural WTC final held at Southampton in 2021 when New Zealand cruised home by eight wickets in a rain-affected encounter. Australia stands in the way this time around, as India takes another shot at redemption.

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023

Reward or redemption? World Test Championship final looks entirely different for Australia and India

While the two nations face off at The Oval, cricket fans will also be wondering about the future of the fixture

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2023

Shardul Thakur terms WTC final 'once-in-a-lifetime moment', eager to make it count

NEW DELHI: Indian fast-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur has expressed his excitement for the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, which is set to commence on Wednesday at The Oval in London. Thakur considers this opportunity as a "once-in-a-lifetime moment" and is eager to make the most of it.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2023

WTC Final: Injury scare for India as skipper Rohit Sharma hit on left thumb during net session

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, there is an injury concern for Team India as their captain, Rohit Sharma, sustained an injury to his left thumb while batting during a net session in London.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2023

World Test Championship final: Rohit Sharma’s India chases elusive glory in Oval showdown

The World Test Championship final offers India the opportunity to win its first ICC title since 2013. But it is missing key match-winners and faces a formidable Australian side

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

Understand conditions, don't pick WTC XI with pre-determined mindset: MSK Prasad cautions Team India

NEW DELHI: India paid a heavy price for going in with a pre-determined mindset -- opting for two spinners in the last World Test Championship Final-- losing the marquee contest to New Zealand a couple of years back.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2023