Tag: India A
Mohammed Siraj Included In India Test Squad For Australia Tour
Mohammed Siraj, who took a three-wicket haul with the new ball in an economical spell against Kolkata Knight Riders last week, has finally been rewarded for his performances in domestic first-class cricket and for India A with the national selectors naming him in the Test squad for the upcoming Australia tour. ....
I Let The Noise Get To Me: Starc On India's Previous Tour Of Australia
Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc said that he will be looking not to get distracted from the task at hand when India tour the country for a Test series this year. In India's previous tour of the country, in which they recorded a historic 2-1 win in the four-match Test series, Starc took 13 wickets in seven innings and his returns were less than that of team mates Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins. ....
India To Begin Defence Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy With D/N Test In Adelaide
Virat Kohli-led Team India will begin the title defence of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia with the pink-ball Test in Adelaide from December 17, it was confirmed on Wednesday. It will be followed by Tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (December 26), the Sydney Cricket Ground (January 7) and the Gabba (January 15). ....
Aus Vs Ind: MCG To Allow Maximum 25K Spectators For Boxing Day Test
A cap of 25,000 -- which is one-fourth of the total capacity of the Melbourne Cricket Ground -- has been kept for the Boxing Day Test to be played between Australia and India this year amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. ....
Players 'battle-hardened' But Seeing Families Will Be The Challenge: Justin Langer
Though Australia cricket team coach Justin Langer is convinced that his players are "match-ready" and "battle-hardened" ahead of the tough series against India, he feels the players not being able to spend time with their families could have a big impact. ....
Not Possible Ravi Shastri Didn't Know About Rohit Sharm's Situation: Sehwag
Former cricketer Virender Sehwag doesn't believe that Team India head coach Ravi Shastri was unaware about Rohit Sharma's health condition, which has seen the opener not being named in the squads for the Australia tour. ....
Rohit Sharma's Injury: BCCI's Lack Of Transparency Exposed
Leading Indian batsman Rohit Sharma's hamstring injury has snowballed into a major controversy after he played the Mumbai Indians's (MI) game against SunRisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL), just days after the national selectors ignored him from all three formats for this month's Australia tour -- apparently due to injury. ....
Embrace The New Normal: Team India Reunites Ahead Of Australia Tour
The members of the Indian cricket team have assembled ahead of their tour of Australia. The players will share a dressing room once again after a gruelling season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and could be seen in PPE kits in images shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). ....
Channel 7 Loses Big Due To Virat Kohli's Absence: Aus Media
India skipper Virat Kohli's decision to play only the limited-overs leg and the first Test on the upcoming tour of Australia has left broadcasters Channel 7 at a major disadvantage but has given major boost to rivals Fox Sports. ....
Wary Australia Breaks Tradition, Picks Test Stars For Warm-ups Against India
Breaking from tradition, Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday named nine members of the Test squad as part of the Australia A squad that will play a three-day warm-up game against India prior to the Test series early next month. ....
