Virat Kohli was fined 20 percent of his match fee for his altercation with Sam Konstas in India’s fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). On Thursday, December 26, Kohli was seen shouldering the Australian debutant in the first session of the opening day’s play. The International Cricket Council, in a statement…
The Boxing Day Test at the MCG offers Rishabh Pant another shot at redemption. It’s the same venue where, in 2020, he made his way back into the playing XI, replacing Wriddhiman Saha and reigniting India’s fortunes. And the rest is history. The stakes are even higher this time. With India’s top order faltering and…
Chappell also warned pacer Mohammed Siraj about needling someone like Travis Head. Chapell wrote that the India pacer learnt it the hard way that an ultra-aggressive celebration was not the way to go against someone like Travis Head. “On the individual side, the ultra-aggressive Travis Head proved that India have not found an answer to…
Syrian rebels declared President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster on Sunday after seizing Damascus, forcing him to flee the country and bringing an end to his family’s decades-long rule. The rebels’ aggressive seizure of Damascus on Sunday capped more than 13 years of brutal civil war. The overthrow was orchestrated by a coalition of rebel forces, including…
An ideal end to the day for India, and for two days in a row, they couldn’t have asked for a better day at the office. Dominating first with the bat and then with the ball, the tourists have heaped misery on Australia. By the close of play on the ‘Moving Day’, the Test has moved well…
India pacer Harshit Rana credited captain Jasprit Bumrah and star batter Virat Kohli for their constant guidance during the ongoing Perth Test against Australia, which proved instrumental in his impressive debut performance. The 22-year-old, handed his debut alongside all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy in the high-stakes Border Gavaskar Trophy opener, made a significant impact with a…
Jasprit Bumrah dismissing Steve Smith for a golden duck became one of the key turning moments of Day 1’s play, and former Australia skipper Matthew Hayden discussed where the Australia batter went wrong. “Think of Steve Smith’s career. He’s always been a modern day enigma. You’ve always kind of expected him at some point…
India are not carrying any baggage from their whitewash against New Zealand, said stand-in Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. “Even if you win, you start from 0. If you lose, you start from 0. That’s the beauty of cricket. Obviously, when we won the World Cup, it didn’t mean we would become complacent…