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"Happy with colour of the pitch": SCG curator ahead of fifth Ashes Test
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Sydney wicket for the fifth Test has been in the spotlight after the pitch for the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground recieved an unsatisfactory rating from the International Cricket Council (ICC) after England won the fourth Test in Melbourne by four wickets inside two days
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So many lessons to be grateful for: Shubman Gill reflects on highs and low
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill reflected on a defining 2025, expressing gratitude for the lessons, experiences and memories as he looks ahead to the new year.
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"I'm a coloured cricketer": Usman Khawaja slams racial stereotyping
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Usman Khawaja, who has confirmed his international retirement after the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney against England, opened up about facing criticism after suffering a back injury at the start of the Ashes series.
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Usman Khawaja to retire from international cricket after fifth Ashes Test
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Veteran Australian opener Usman Khawaja has confirmed that he will retire from international cricket after the conclusion of the fifth Ashes Test against England at the Sydney Cricket Ground, beginning later this month, as confirmed by ESPNcricinfo on Friday.
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Wickets tumble faster than ever; pace dominates spinners in record-breakin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While bowlers have thrived, the success has overwhelmingly belonged to the fast men. Spin has had a minimal role throughout the series, with 130.3 overs delivered by spinners across four Tests. The Melbourne Test, which ended inside two days, did not see a single over of spin bowled, a rarit
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Real test for Modi govt to restore good old relations with Bangladesh: Asa
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the growing tensions between India and Bangladesh, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday urged the Modi government to prioritise restoring ties with Bangladesh, emphasising the country's stability as crucial for India's security, particularly in the North-East.
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Irfan Pathan calls for more five-match ODI series, tri-nation tournaments
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rohit and Virat head into the New Year as just one format players, after an incredible 2025 in the format, which saw them win the ICC Champions Trophy with big performances in crucial matches and dominate ODIs following that after overcoming some initial rustiness during the tour to Austr
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Australian PM Albanese hosts Aussie, England players for annual New Year's
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the reception, the Australian PM joked that both teams should make sure that they make it to day three of the Test after a two-day finish at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during the Boxing Day Test. The third-day of a Test at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is significant as it ma
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"No thanks": Former Aussie pacer Gillespie declines suggestion to coach In
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jason, who also served as Pakistan's head coach in 2024 from April to December, was interacting with his followers on X handle.
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Ashes: Usman Khawaja picked as Australia announce squad for Sydney Test ag
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia announced the 15-member squad on Thursday for the fifth and final Ashes Test against England, starting on January 4 in Sydney, as confirmed by cricket.com.au.
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First Vande Bharat sleeper train to run between Guwahati-Kolkata, PM Modi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The government has completed the trial, testing, and certification of the Vande Bharat sleeper train and the first route chosen is between Guwahati and Kolkata, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday.
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Ashes: Usman Khawaja to break silence over Test future ahead of Sydney Tes
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 39-year-old Khawaja has been having a dismal run in Test cricket over the last two years. The left-handed batter has averaged 25.93 and 36.11 in the past two years. In 2025, the Australian opener scored 614 runs in 18 innings, including one fifty and one hundred.
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