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Ind vs Aus: 'Engine' Rohit getting started with eye on third Test
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 31 (ANI): India opener Rohit Sharma, who joined his teammates after completing his 14-day quarantine period on Wednesday, is sweating it out and training hard with an eye on the third Test against Australia.
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Ind vs Aus: McDonald hints Warner may play 3rd Test even if not 100 per ce
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], December 31 (ANI): Opener David Warner was added to the Australia squad for the remaining two Tests and assistant coach Andrew McDonald on Thursday hinted the opening batsman might play even if he is not a 100 per cent.
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Rohit pulls up Pujara for 'stiff' pose in Ashwin's group photo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 29 (ANI): The Indian players were in a joyous mood on Tuesday after a commanding win over Australia and spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was seen engaging in a fun banter with opener Rohit Sharma over Cheteshwar Pujara's pose in a group photo.
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He's not next somebody he's first Shubman Gill: Jaffer urges people to avo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): While good performances attract praise, it also sees people draw comparisons with former stars. And with Shubman Gill putting up an impressive show in the Boxing Day Test, comparisons have already started. But former India opener Wasim Jaffer has urged p
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Rohit Sharma hails Kohli's 'great achievement' after skipper bags two ICC
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Indian opener Rohit Sharma on Monday hailed Virat Kohli's 'great achievement' after the skipper was named the ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade and the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Decade.
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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Dhawan to lead Delhi as Ishant makes return
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): India's limited-overs opener Shikhar Dhawan will captain Delhi in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy while pacer Ishant Sharma will return to action in the tournament after undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy.
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Rohit to join team in Melbourne on Wednesday; MCG all but set to host 3rd
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Indian opener Rohit Sharma will fly from Sydney on Wednesday (December 30) and join the rest of the team in Melbourne as the third Test in the four-match series is all but set to be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground with an eye on the recent outbrea
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Ind vs Aus, Boxing Day Test: Not satisfied by the way I got out, says Gill
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 27 (ANI): Indian opener Shubman Gill wasn't satisfied with the way he got out after having a good start to his Test career against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday.
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Ind vs Aus, Boxing Day Test: Rahane, Jadeja partnership was really importa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 27 (ANI): Indian opener Shubman Gill feels that the unbeaten stand of 104 runs for the sixth wicket between skipper Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja was really important as it didn't allow Australia to come back in the game.
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17 years later, Australia match Sehwag's Boxing Day score at MCG
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): As India bundled Australia for 195 on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test on Saturday, an interesting fact came to the fore. Exactly 17 years back on this day, former swashbuckling opener Virender Sehwag had hit exactly 195 against the hosts at Melbou
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Outstanding bowling changes and really smart fielding placements from Raha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 26 (ANI): 'Outstanding bowling changes and really smart fielding placements' from Ajinkya Rahane in the Boxing Day Test against Australia has earned him praise from former India opener Virender Sehwag.
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Ind vs Aus: Opener's role is crucial, but don't want to put pressure, says
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 25 (ANI): Ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia, India's stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane on Friday said he won't put any pressure on the opening batsmen as their role is very crucial for the team in the longest format of the game.
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