Tag: INDIA
Virat Kohli's Captaincy Feat Vs Australia Hard To Emulate, Says Shastri
Virat Kohli's feat of leading India to Test series wins against Australia at home and away won't be emulated by another Indian captain for a very long time, according to coach Ravi Shastri. ....
Aus Vs Ind: Distance From Family In Pandemic Leaves Debutants Emotionally Torn
The Covid-19 pandemic has left young cricketers playing their debut series emotionally affected as they are often missing their relatives and family in times of joy and sorrow.....
BCCI Against 'hard Quarantine' In Brisbane For Team India, Says Report
The Indian cricket team will not be able to travel to Brisbane for the fourth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy if they will have to undergo another round of hard quarantine, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly told Cricket Australia. ....
Brisbane Test: Rishabh Pant May Play As Specialist Batsman, Saha As Wicket-keeper
India's lower middle-order could be the weak link with both Hanuma Vihari (hamstring tear) and Ravindra Jadeja (dislocated thumb) being unlikely starters for the fourth and final Test against Australia starting on Friday at the Gabba in Brisbane. They could draft in Wriddhiman Saha as regular wicketkeeper and play Rishabh Pant as the specialist batsman. ....
Ind Vs Aus: Jadeja Ruled Out Of Fourth And Final Test With Dislocated Thumb
Left-handed all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the fourth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a dislocated thumb, the Indian cricket board announced late on Monday evening. The match begins on Friday in Brisbane. ....
Diplomat Who Guided India-US Nuclear Deal But Critical Of Narendra Modi Named CIA Chief
US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named William Burns, who guided the nuclear deal between India and the US but is a strong critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to be the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. ....
Surgery Completed, Will Return With A Bang: Jadeja
Left-handed India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Tuesday informed that he has undergone surgery after suffering a blow on his thumb during the third Test against Australia played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). ....
Kohli & Rahane Slip In ICC Test Rankings, Pujara Moves Up To No. 8
India's Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane have each dropped down by a spot to number three and seven respectively while Cheteshwar Pujara has made a jump of two places to occupy the eighth place in the latest ICC Test rankings for batsmen. ....
Indian Cricketers Denied Houesekeeping Services At Brisbane Hotel
The Indian cricket board is in talks with hosts Cricket Australia (CA) to allow the Indian cricket team leeway after the Indian cricketers checked in at the Sofitel Brisbane Central hotel to a 'Do It Yourself (DIY)' directive that denied them housekeeping services. ....
Drew Inspiration From Du Plessis's Adelaide Rearguard: Ashwin
India off-spinner R Ashwin, who along with batsman Hanuma Vihari was involved in a remarkable rearguard action that helped India draw the third Test, said he drew inspiration from a similar act of definace from South African Faf du Plessis in the Adelaide Test of 2012. ....
