Tag: tests
Channel 7 Loses Big Due To Virat Kohli's Absence: Aus Media
India skipper Virat Kohli's decision to play only the limited-overs leg and the first Test on the upcoming tour of Australia has left broadcasters Channel 7 at a major disadvantage but has given major boost to rivals Fox Sports. ....
Wary Australia Breaks Tradition, Picks Test Stars For Warm-ups Against India
Breaking from tradition, Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday named nine members of the Test squad as part of the Australia A squad that will play a three-day warm-up game against India prior to the Test series early next month. ....
Rise In Ticket Demand For Virat Kohli's Lone Test In Adelaide
There has been an increase in demand for tickets for December's first India-Australia Test for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be played at the Adelaide Oval after it was confirmed that it will be the lone Test that Indian skipper Virat Kohli will play in the four-match series. ....
India Tour Of Australia: Warner And Burns To Open In Tests Against India, Says Langer
Australia coach Justin Langer on Friday said that he would continue opening the batting with David Warner and Joe Burns in the Test series against India, despite the latter suffering from a run of poor form in his country's top domestic competition. ....
'We Love To Hate Virat Kohli But We Also Love To Watch Him Bat As Cricket Fans: Tim Paine
Australia Test skipper has called rival India skipper Virat Kohli as a polarising personality in his country, one who the Australians hate but also love to watch him bat. ....
Ishant Sharma Resumes Bowling At NCA: Report
India pace bowler Ishant Sharma, who is undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), bowled at regular pace during practice at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here. ....
India Have Got More Questions To Answer Than Australia For Test Series: Ponting
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes India's best side for the first Test of the upcoming four-match series is far from settled and skipper Virat Kohli's departure during the series will add further uncertainty around the make-up of their side. ....
India's Bowling Attack Will Add Teeth For Consecutive Series-win Down Under: Manjrekar
Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes the Indian bowling attack is competent enough to help the team register consecutive Test series-win Down Under. ....
Virat Kohli's Absence Will Create Big Hole In Indian Batting Order, Says Ian Chappell
Virat Kohli's absence for the final three Test of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will "create a big hole" in the Indian batting order, believes former Australia captain Ian Chappell. ....
Rohit, Ishant Need To Be On Flight In 4-5 Days To Play Tests: Shastri
India head coach Ravi Shastri said that Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma will have to be on the flight to Australia in the "next four or five days" if they are to take part in the Test series against Australia. ....
