There is no room for Australia's Test stars as they will continue their preparation for the crucial five-match Test series against India that starts on November 22, meaning the Aussies will need to find a new skipper for the Pakistan series.
Several hotels in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Sunday received bomb threats, following which a Dog Squad and Bomb Disposal Squad conducted a search at a hotel in the city.
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald reacted to India's squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy and said that Mohammed Shami's absence will be a big loss for the Rohit Sharma-led side.
Amid ongoing atrocities and lawlessness in Balochistan, a protest took place in Buleda as residents rallied for the immediate arrest of the killers of Fida Hussain, a security guard murdered by death squads during a bank robbery.
Right-arm seamer Mohammed Shami was not included in the squad as India announced their team for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series against Australia next month.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 25: The Indian Memory Sports Council, led by Squadron Leader Jayasimha, successfully hosted the ViralPe (www.viralpe.com) Sponsored 15th Indian National Memory Championship on October 20, 2024, in Hyderabad.
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) took to Instagram and issued a statement, saying, "Squad News | Kane Williamson will not be available for the BLACKCAPS second Test match against India, as he continues his rehabilitation from a groin strain."
Star batter Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead the India A squad for the upcoming tour of Australia, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Monday.