Search For "mcg test"
Vaughan calls MCG Test a "Lottery," says Sydney Ashes clash key for McCull
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Michael Vaughan believes England's victory in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was a "lottery." He said that England must avoid a heavy defeat in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney to ensure the continuation of the Brendon McCullum-Ben Stokes era, according to
Read More
Aussie keeper Carey stands 128 run short of Gilchrist's 24-year-old calend
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The fourth Test between Australia and England will take place from December 26 onwards. Carey, who scored 106 and 72 in the Adelaide Test to help Aussies retain the urn with an unassailable 3-0 series lead, is just 128 runs away from overtaking legendary Adam Gilchrist for most runs by an Au
Read More
BGT 2024-25: Alex Carey feels young batter Sam Konstas' "style of cricket"
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Konstas was entertaining throughout his stay on the crease and became a popular face among Australian fans. He made the headlines with a sublime ramp shot off Bumrah in the first inning at the Melbourne Test, declaring his intent to be aggressive even against the brand-new red ball.
Read More
"Proud of you dadda...": Sanjana Ganesan pens encouraging message for Bumr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Bumrah's remarkable performance earned him widespread praise, including a heartfelt shoutout from his wife, Sanjana Ganesan, and their son, Angad.
Read More
Chase to break 96-year-old record in hands for India to win MCG Test
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
After shaving off the first innings lead to just 105 runs in reply to Australia's 474 with their score of 369/10, India restricted Australia to 228/9 at the end of day four, though they were heavily frustrated by a half-century stand between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland for the final wicket.
Read More
"We make all kind of adjustments....": Manjrekar slams Rohit's move to ope
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
After poor outings in the series at number six, in which he scored just 19 runs in three innings, Rohit returned to his usual opening spot and this made KL Rahul, the in-form opener in this series, slide down to number three. However, Rohit's stay at the crease was short-lived as he fell to
Read More
"Omnious for teams across the world...": Vaughan, Manjrekar hail Smith for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Smith continued to find his way back into consistent runs as he slammed a record-breaking century against India during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), continuing his love affair with the venue and the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 runners-up.
Read More
"Clown Kohli": Australian media goes off against Indian superstar followin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Cricket fans would describe Konstas' debut as 'pure cinema' and no doubt it was one. The 19-year-old came to the senior side with plenty of hype around him after winning the ICC U19 World Cup with Australia and delivering some fantastic hundreds in first-class cricket, including one against
Read More
Bumrah bowls most expensive spell of Test career during MCG Test against A
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
During the match, Bumrah, known for his pin-point yorkers and troubling line and lengths, was dominated like never seen before by Aussie batters. It all started with the debutant 19-year-old Sam Konstas played some audacious shots, including a reverse ramp against Bumrah. Perhaps it was the
Read More
"Not been proactive captaincy...": Katich blasts Rohit Sharma for poor 1st
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
If the first day of the Test match saw Australia make 300-plus runs, the Indian bowlers still showed a fight by taking six wickets, with four of them coming in the last session. The day two first session was extremely poor for the Indian team as Steve Smith and skipper Pat Cummins were all o
Read More
Indian players wear black armbands at MCG Test to honour former PM Manmoha
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"The Indian Cricket Team is wearing black armbands as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister of India Dr Manmohan Singh who passed away on Thursday," the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a post on X.
Read More
"Not harsh enough": Ponting's take on fine on Virat for Konstas altercatio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Konstas' much-anticipated debut in Australia turned out to be one of the most entertaining in a long while. Not only did the 19-year-old make headlines by toying with Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and scoring 34 of his 60 runs against him, but Virat also got involved in a heated excha
Read More