Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Wednesday said he was left with egg on his face after his prediction of an Australian whitewash of India in the just-concluded Test series went horribly wrong. Vaughan had earlier predicted that India will be whitewashed 4-0 in the Test series after the visitors lost the first Test in … Read more India have left me with egg on my face, says Vaughan after wrong prediction
NEW DELHI: From vicious head knocks to taking nasty blows on the body and fingers, Cheteshwar Pujara was in the line of fire as hostile Aussie bowlers tried the short-ball strategy against India’s number 3 on the final day of the Gabba Test. At least thrice the Indian team physio had to rush out to … Read more Watch: Brave Cheteshwar Pujara weathers constant bouncer barrage | Cricket News – Times of India
BRISBANE: India pace spearhead Mohammed Siraj picked up his maiden five-wicket haul on Monday, but the tour Down Under wasn’t a bed of roses for the youngster. Siraj lost his dad in November last year, but didn’t travel back to India for the last rites due to bio-bubble restrictions with an eye on the coronavirus … Read more India vs Australia: How a phone call with mom inspired Siraj to fulfill dad’s wish | Cricket News – Times of India
The target is a tricky one and the Indian batsmen would get a fair idea whether to go for it by lunch on the final day Indian pacers Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur produced another inspirational effort in adverse circumstances but India were set a challenging target of 328 by Australia as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy … Read more Australia vs India, 4th Test, Day 4 | Siraj, Shardul keep India in hunt but Australia sets 328-run target for visitors
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels a drawn Test series against a severely depleted India will be a worse result for the hosts than the loss they suffered at home in the Border Gavaskar Trophy two years ago. The injury-ravaged Indian team has shown great resilience and grit throughout the current tour of Australia. In … Read more India vs Australia: Ricky Ponting Feels Rishabh Pant Might Bat Up the Order Again on Final Day
BRISBANE: Debutant Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur punched above their weight with splendid half-centuries to keep Australia at bay and India bullish after an engrossing third day’s play in the series-deciding fourth Test here on Sunday. Australia’s openers — David Warner (20) and Marcus Harris (1) — saw out six overs, and extended the home … Read more No stopping the Newcomers: Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur keep India in contention | Cricket News – Times of India
BRISBANE: India Test vice-captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday said that he does not regret playing the aerial shot off the bowling of Nathan Lyon on the second day of the ongoing fourth and final Test against Australia here at the Gabba, Brisbane. Rohit played a knock of 44 before attempting a big shot off Lyon … Read more India vs Australia 4th Test, Day 2: Don’t regret playing that shot off Nathan Lyon, says Rohit Sharma | Cricket News – Times of India
Spectator complains of racial profiling and unjustified frisking by security officials. Sydney Cricket Ground officials have launched an investigation after an Indian supporter alleged that he was subjected to racial profiling and abuse by a security officer during the final day of the third Test against Australia. The incident took place after Indian fast bowler … Read more Aus vs Ind | Indian fan complains of racism at SCG during third Test
In the mix by happenstance, the two pulled their weight with tidy bowling. Fate and destiny alter scripts, open pathways. Ask T. Natarajan and Washington Sundar. Considered limited overs specialists, the two were catapulted to Test cricket by a series of injuries to frontline cricketers, the limitations in selection forced by a pandemic, and their … Read more Aus vs Ind | Natarajan and Washington — destiny’s children
The reported incident happened a few days after the fast bowler was racially abused by spectators at the Sydney Cricket Ground on the third and fourth day of the drawn third Test India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was targetted for abuse by a section of the crowd on the opening day of the fourth Test … Read more Mohammed Siraj abused by Gabba crowd, called grub: Report