Starc and Cummins bowled in tandem to wreak havoc in Adelaide with the pink ball in hand. Indian batters looked clueless while dealing with Australia's short ball ploy and their consistency even when the ball got old.
India skipper Rohit Sharma highlighted right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah's efforts, praising his spell but acknowledged the need for other bowlers to step up.
Travis Head's scintillating century at home, accompanied by brilliant bowling performances from Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins led Australia to a 10-wicket win at the Adelaide Oval. The victory also ensured Australia reclaimed their place atop the WTC25 standings.
From Perth to Adelaide, India saw its momentum soar high and then go down in mud following a 10-wicket defeat in the second Test. Travis Head's explosive strokeplay and "pink ball magician" Mitchell Starc's blitz led to India's downfall.
Following his side's 10-wicket victory over India in the Adelaide Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia pacer Mitchell Starc said that it was a "positive win" for the hosts.
After Australia's 10-wicket victory over India in the Adelaide Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), opener Travis Head hailed skipper Pat Cummins for giving him "great confidence".
Adding an element of drama and emotion to the hotly-contested Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Siraj aggressively sent off Head after cleaning him up following a counter-attacking century that severly depleted Indian bowlers and team's chances of win. As Siraj aggressively gestured the Aussie suggest
Skipper Pat Cummins reflected on Australia's massive 10-wicket victory over India in the Adelaide Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy and said that it was a "great week" for the hosts.
During the second innings, India, desperately looking for a healthy lead, was stifled really hard by Cummins, who took 5/57 in 14 overs, with an economy rate of 4.10. His list of victims included KL Rahul, skipper Rohit Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravichandran Ashwin and Harshit Rana. Ind
Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden provided an in-depth analysis of the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series. He highlighted how a sequence of events, referred to as "Murphy's Law," shifted the momentum in favour of Australia.
Following the end of play on Day 2 of the day-night (pink-ball) Test at Adelaide, former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar spoke on top Australian batter Travis Head's innings and his mentality.
Australia were bowled out for 337 runs in their first innings of the ongoing second Test of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against India at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday and took a lead of 157 runs