India vice-captain Shreyas Iyer continued to toil against the short ball ploy and Australia mainstay Josh Hazlewood in the first ODI at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday. While Shreyas danced to the whims of the bowlers, Australia's stand-in captain Mitchell Marsh became the eighth Austra
While an underwhelming show by top-order, Rohit Sharma (8), Shubman Gill (10), Virat Kohli (0) and Shreyas Iyer (11) put India in trouble at 45/4, it was KL (38 in 31 balls, with two fours and two sixes) and Axar's (31 in 38 balls, with three fours) 39-run stand that provided some stability.
The Indian cricket team had an intense fielding session on Saturday, followed by nets and batting drills, ahead of the first ODI against Australia, which will kick off on Sunday in Perth.
In the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia, Team India vice-captain Shreyas Iyer needs 155 runs to complete 3000 ODI runs and 240 runs away from 5000 international runs.
As per Wisden, Ishan's 173 took Jharkhand to 419 despite a four-wicket haul from Gurjanpreet Singh, while Patidar's century took Madhya Pradesh past the 300-run mark and gave them a 73-run lead over them. TN was reduced to 18/5 thanks to a fiery spell in reply to Jharkhand's gigantic score,
Former cricketer-turned commentator Aakash Chopra prophesied India's final XI for the ODI series opener against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday and surprisingly omitted a couple of key starters.
The other members of Team India's white-ball contingent departed for Australia from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday evening, following the morning departure of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and others.
The Indian men's team on Wednesday morning boarded the plane for Australia from the national capital ahead of the pulsating white-ball tour, scheduled to commence later this week.
After being dropped from the Indian ODI squad for the upcoming Australia tour, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has expressed his ambition to feature in the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup, acknowledging that while selection is not in his hands, he understands the reasoning behind the selectors' recen
hagavad Gita for All (BGFA), a rapidly growing faith-tech platform founded by entrepreneur Prithviraaj Shetty, has announced a collaboration with Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer, who embodies focus, motivation, and calm even in the most intense moments.
New Delhi [India], October 9: On 8th October 2025, "Project Roshni -Awareness Today, Vision for life", an Eye Screening Initiative organized by Making The Difference Charitable Trust by the efforts of Mr. Deepak Vishwakarma, and Ms. Dwiti Mehta in collaboration with its CSR partner Internati