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"No debate": Ganguly roots for Ashwin, claims India's best spinner "must p
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is convinced that seasoned spinner Ravichandran Ashwin "must play" in the Border Gavaskar Trophy series opener against Australia in Perth.
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Injury scare for Shubman Gill ahead of 1st Test at Perth
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
As per ESPNCricinfo, the opener sustained a left-hand injury while fielding in the slips and did not return during day two of the intra-squad training match. It is still not confirmed if the injury will affect Gill's selection for the opening Test, which will be played at the Optus Stadium.
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Matthew Hayden makes bold BGT series prediction, believes Kohli, Bumrah's
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Former opener Matthew Hayden made a bold prediction about the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy and claimed that Australia will reclaim the title with a 3-1 series win over India.
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Australia icon Hayden shows discontent with Smith's opener stint, raises c
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Former opener Matthew Hayden declared that Australia selectors "backed themselves into a corner," which led to them picking up a non-specialist opener for the much-awaited Border Gavaskar Trophy against India.
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Pant bowled twice, no signs of discomfort from Kohli during intra-squad ma
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India's intra-squad match simulation offered positivity and brought some concerns ahead of the Border Gavaskar series opener against Australia in Perth.
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"My thought process, motivation have always been team first": KL Rahul ahe
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The much anticipated Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia will begin on November 22, with the first Test at Perth.
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Kohli goes for scans; Rahul's injury scare for India ahead of BGT series o
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The injury to Kohli is unclear but the reports said that the right-hand batter went for the scans after the practice sessions on Thursday.
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Everyone talks about Bumrah, but India have a lot of other good bowlers: A
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia Test opener Usman Khawaja said that everyone talks about Jasprit Bumrah, but India have other 'good' bowlers as well.
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Nepal Premier League ropes in Shikhar Dhawan, to represent Karnali Yaks in
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Thursday joined Karnali Yaks and will take part in the inaugural season of the Nepal Premier League (NPL).
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"Just repeat the process": Khawaja advices McSweeney on his maiden Test ca
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following Nathan McSweeney's maiden Test call-up in the Australia squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Aussie opener Usman Khawaja advised the youngster.
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"Opening in Perth is hard work...": Haddin on Jaiswal's prospects in Borde
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former Australian captain Brad Haddin opined that Indian batters will struggle against the star-studded bowling line-up during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, pointing out that opening during the first Test in Perth would be a "hard work" for young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, who is making his firs
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A look at career, accomplishments of Nathan McSweeney, Australia's next op
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Australia included uncapped batter Nathan McSweeney as the national side announced a 13-member squad for the much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against India for the opening Test of the five-match series in Perth.
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