Former cricketer Ricky Ponting reflected on Team India's performance in the Perth Test and said that Rohit Sharma's side plays better on foreign wickets and conditions.
The Australian PM took to Instagram, sharing pictures of him interacting with the Men in Blue, including star players captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. He clicked a selfie with Indian stars, including Rohit, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, etc.
Team India on Thursday landed in Canberra to take part in the upcoming two-day warm-up match against Prime Ministers XI, which will be starting from November 30.
India was heading into the series after a humiliating 0-3 series loss to New Zealand at home, their first home Test series loss in 12 years and first-ever whitewash at home in a Test series of three or more matches. With the famed Indian line-up consisting of headliners like India batter Vir
As he takes back the reins from Jasprit Bumrah, Hitman will be looked to make amends for his past inconsistency and produce an all-time great Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign for India.
Rajkumar also praised youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal for his exquisite 161 on his maiden tour of Australia, which played its part in handing India a commanding position.
The fast-paced format of the game, Hong Kong Sixes returned with a bang as it unleashed some scintillating performances to entertain the fans thoroughly. Sri Lanka were crowned the champions for the 2024 edition. Hong Kong's Nizakat Khan who put up a good show during the competition expresse
Reddy also praised Bumrah's captaincy, who is leading the side in place of regular captain Rohit Sharma, appreciating the strategic decisions made during the game.
"It was a good start. It's not a dream innings, but it was a good start," said Reddy, modestly assessing his performance.
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, uncapped Indian player Swastik Chikara opened up and said that he wanted the Lucknow Super Giant (LSG) franchise to bid for him in the upcoming mega auction which is scheduled to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday and Monday.
After missing the opening Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Captain Rohit Sharma will join the Indian squad in Australia on November 24, according to ESPNcricinfo.
Stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah affirmed that his side is not carrying "any baggage" from India of their historic whitewash against New Zealand and offered surety about the team being well equipped for the challenging conditions and series ahead of them.