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"Was having a heart attack in the box": Smith reacts to watching Konstas e
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Steven Smith was all in praise of young Sam Konstas, especially after witnessing him perfectly executing ramp shots off India's "national treasure" Jasprit Bumrah on the opening day of the fourth Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at the iconic MCG.
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"We will still come back and continue to fight tomorrow morning": Washingt
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
After the end of play on Day 2 of the Melbourne Test between Australia and India, all-rounder Washington Sundar expressed confidence in the team's ability to stage a comeback on the third day of the ongoing boxing-day Test match.
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"We make all kind of adjustments....": Manjrekar slams Rohit's move to ope
Updated : 1 year, 2 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
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"Omnious for teams across the world...": Vaughan, Manjrekar hail Smith for
Updated : 1 year, 2 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.
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"Clown Kohli": Australian media goes off against Indian superstar followin
Updated : 1 year, 2 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
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Bumrah bowls most expensive spell of Test career during MCG Test against A
Updated : 1 year, 2 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
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"Not been proactive captaincy...": Katich blasts Rohit Sharma for poor 1st
Updated : 1 year, 2 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
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Indian players wear black armbands at MCG Test to honour former PM Manmoha
Updated : 1 year, 2 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.
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"Not harsh enough": Ponting's take on fine on Virat for Konstas altercatio
Updated : 1 year, 2 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
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"Coming back to number four has made big difference": Justin Langer after
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Following the end of the first day of the fourth Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday, former head coach Justin Langer said that the return of Steve Smith has helped him to get back in form in the longest f
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Ravi Shastri hails Steven Smith's knock on Day 1 of Melbourne Test
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Following the completion of the first day of the fourth Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday, former cricketer Ravi Shastri heaped praise on right-hand batter Steven Smith for his brilliant performance.
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"He won't do that today": Langer reveals conversation with KL Rahul about
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former cricketer and head coach Justin Langer revealed the conversation he had with KL Rahul about Sam Konstas going all guns blazing against India on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
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