Debutant Sam Konstas has revealed that he played without fear as he took on India's formidable pace attack, showcasing an aggressive style of batting on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, as per ICC.
Konstas, who initially struggled against Jasprit Bumrah and his fellow pa
After taking part in the two-day warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI, Rohit Sharma-led Team India on Monday departed from Canberra for the Adelaide Test, which will be starting from December 6.
As India prepares for their upcoming pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide, assistant coach Abhishek Nayar addressed the press conference, shedding light on the team's dynamics and strategy.
Abhishek Nayar was particularly enthusiastic about Harshit Rana's journey and performance. Rana came with a storm in the first Test match in Perth, and the debutant scalped 4 wickets, three in the first innings and one in the second.
In a positive development for India, Gill, who missed the first Test due to a thumb injury, was seen batting in nets at Canberra. In the nets, Gill was seen refining his solid defence. After missing out on the first Test due to a thumb injury, there were positive signs as not only did Gill s
"Focus is to acclimatize both younger and experienced players to Australian conditions": Abhishek Nayar on Team India's preparations for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Over the years, India has regained an upper hand over Australia in the series. India has won its previous four series against Australia in a row, including two wins in Australia in the 2018-19 and 2020-21 seasons.
In the aftermath of India's whitewash against New Zealand (NZ), captain Rohit Sharma addressed the media in the post-match press conference, reflecting on the performance of the coaching staff and his own batting form.
Despite the disappointing results, Sharma expressed confidence in the
Assistant coach Abhishek Nayar brushed away the concerns about India's current predicament in reaching next year's World Test Championship final by asserting that the team hasn't been narrow-minded about what has been happening after their recent results.
Ahead of India's highly anticipated clash against New Zealand (NZ) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has addressed persistent rumours suggesting that the Indian team has been manipulating pitch conditions to favour their spinners.