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India vs Australia, 1st Test: Steve O'Keefe praises Australia's decision to include debutant spinner Todd Murphy in playing eleven

Australia picked a second off-spinner in their playing eleven in the form of debutant Todd Murphy for the first Test against hosts India, which began in Nagpur on Thursday, and the move was praised by former Australia left-arm spinner Steve O'Keefe.

The Times of India

Rare footage reveals English cricket team's aggressive tactic to beat Donald Bradman in the 1932-33 Ashes series

Rare footage is uncovered showing the tactics employed by the English cricket team to tackle the remarkable batting of Donald Bradman during the 1932-33 Ashes Test series in Australia.

ABC News

WATCH: Mohammed Shami sends David Warner's stumps cartwheeling

NEW DELHI: The initial part of the morning of Day 1 of the ongoing India vs Australia first Test in Nagpur belonged to the hosts. Soon after Mohammed Siraj gave India their first breakthrough, dismissing Umman Khawaja, Mohammed Shami too joined the party. Shami, bowling his second over of the…

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WATCH: Rahul Dravid exults in celebration after Mohammed Siraj sends Usman Khawaja packing

NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid exulted in celebration after Mohammed Siraj gave India their first breakthrough early on the opening day of the first Test against Australia at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday.

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Full list of fixtures

The women's T20 World Cup begins in South Africa on February 10, with the final to be played on February 26. India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on February 12.

The Times of India

India vs Australia, 1st Test: Australia opt to bat, debut for Suryakumar Yadav and KS Bharat

The coin fell in favour of Australia at the toss on Thursday in Nagpur, and the visiting team's captain Pat Cummins had no hesitation in telling India skipper Rohit Sharma that his team will bat first in the opening Test of the four-match series for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India

Head dropped for first Test, Australia to bat

Australia have axed dynamic batter Travis Head for the first Test against India and will bat in Nagpur after Pat Cummins won the toss.

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Young spinner Murphy to make Test debut against India

Young spinner Todd Murphy has become Australia's 465th Test cricketer after being handed a debut in the opening match of the Border-Gavaskar series in Nagpur.

AAP

Australia spun out as India dominates opening day of first Test in Nagpur

Australia's hopes of a breakthrough Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph in India are already in tatters after the hosts dominated day one of the first Test in Nagpur.

ABC News

India v Australia: first Test, day one – as it happened

Ravindra Jadeja took five wickets as Australia stumbled to 177 all out with India making 77-1 by stumps in Nagpur

The Guardian - AU

Brendon McCullum doesn’t see a limit for England with Ben Stokes in charge

England have won nine of 10 Tests since the pair took charge

The Independent UK

Dickson family affair on opposite Newcastle sides

Toronto president Chris again lined-up for the club's main XI while Jamie, 16, made his debut for Hamilton-Wickham.

Newcastle Herald

India is cricket's toughest Test challenge. This is what Australia is up against

Australia has won just one Test series in India in the past 44 years. That's no surprise — India has only lost two Tests at home in the past decade. This is why touring India is so hard.

ABC News

Australia begins bid for Test supremacy in India

Australia have a genuine opportunity to win in India for the first time in 19 years, which would solidify their status as Test cricket's No.1 team.

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This Aussie team doesn't carry baggage of past: Pat Cummins

NAGPUR: Australian cricket teams haven't won a Test series in India for the past 19 years but current skipper Pat Cummins would tell anyone who cares to listen that his unit doesn't carry the baggage of victories and defeats of his predecessors.

The Guardian - UK

‘Well bowled, Harold!’ Ninety years on, England’s Bodyline tactics retain heat

Nine decades ago this week, Australia’s under-fire cricket board rowed back on complaints against the tourists’ brutal bowling

AAP

Aussie women in shock World T20 warm-up loss to Ireland

Australia's cricket women have put on notice about the difficulty of defending their T20 World Cup with a shock defeat by Ireland in their final warm-up match.

Daily Mirror

England star Harry Brook vows to "dominate" international cricket after stunning breakout

Harry Brook enjoyed a brilliant 2022, winning the T20 World Cup and smashing three back-to-back Test hundreds against Pakistan, and the 23-year-old is now hoping to "dominate" 2023

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The Oval to host World Test Championship final from June 7

NEW DELHI: The much-awaited dates of the second edition of the World Test Championship (WTC) Final are finally out as ICC on Wednesday confirmed that The Oval will host the final between the top two Test-playing nations from June 7 to 11, with June 12 as the designated reserve day.

The Guardian - AU

Australia gear up for pitch battle with spin again looming as king in India

Without much support for Nathan Lyon the tourists may struggle to match their hosts’ mastery of spin on wickets prepared specifically for them in the four-Test series

The Times of India

We are ready to play 'horses for courses', says Rohit Sharma on team selection

NEW DELHI: Skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday revealed that the hosts India will continue their approach of selecting playing eleven according to the conditions of the venue and kept the lid over the possible team combination for the opening Test of the four-match series against Australia in Nagpur.

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook smashes 71-ball 97 as England pick up where they left off

Harry Brook was in fine form again as England raced to 465 in 69.2 overs in their tour match in Hamilton

The Times of India

Australia's Pat Cummins plays down pitch concerns ahead of the series opener

NEW DELHI: Australia skipper Pat Cummins on Wednesday played down concerns about the Nagpur pitch ahead of the opening Test of the four-match series against India. There were accusations against India from the Australian media regarding the selective watering of the pitch by the curators.

The Times of India

Ind vs Aus 1st Test: The big records and landmarks that beckon individual players

The first India vs Australia Test in the next highly anticipated edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will start on Thursday, in Nagpur.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Virat Kohli inches closer to another record against Australia

NEW DELHI: India star batter Virat Kohli is on the verge of adding another feather to his illustrious cap. The Indian run-machine Virat, who is in ominous touch in limited overs cricket, needs 318 runs to complete 2000 runs in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He has 1682 runs in 20 Tests…

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