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Roadside colossi: the global allure of a really Big Thing and the Queensland expert plotting their rise

Traditionally considered a US, Canadian and Australian phenomenon, a new survey shows Big Things are far more universal than previously thought

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2024

Never mind that the Coalition’s nuclear proposal is a fantasy – it doesn’t even claim to reduce power bills

Experts and agencies have overwhelmingly deemed the plan not to be credible. And burning more coal and gas in the medium term only leads one way

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2024

Luke McGregor: ‘I was fearing I was an impostor and I was going to lose it’

The actor and comedian on dancing sexy with his mother, being comfortable while anxious and why he only realised the extent of racism in Australia after getting married

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2024

'Jasprit Bumrah is a combination of legendary pacers...': Greg Chappell hails India pace spearhead

NEW DELHI: Former Australia cricketer Greg Chappell, who formerly coached India, thinks Jasprit Bumrah combines the finest qualities of the great pacers Andy Roberts and Dennis Lillee.

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2024

WTC standings scenarios: How India vs Australia 3rd Test could alter World Test Championship

The third Border-Gavaskar Test, a crucial match between India and Australia, begins Saturday at the Gabba. With the series tied at 1-1, the Brisbane Test will likely determine the series victor and the final World Test Championship standings.

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2024

IND vs AUS 3rd Test predicted playing XI: Key players to watch at Gabba

NEW DELHI: There is no obvious favorite in the third game of the five-Test Australia-India series, which starts on Saturday in Brisbane, due to the teams' crushing victories in the first two Tests and the weak performance of some of their top batters.

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2024

'Show strong character': Former chief selector Sunil Joshi's message to Team India batters

NEW DELHI: Four of India's three innings so far in the two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia folded up for less than 200. If it wasn't for Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance in Perth, the visitors could have been 2-nil down and staring down the barrel. But the series remains…

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2024

Eyes on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as India gear up for make-or-break Gabba Test

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma's grace and Virat Kohli's class will confront the ultimate 'Test' on a fiery Gabba field, when India will play the third game of the Border-Gavaskar series on Saturday against an Australian squad keen to correct the record.

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2024

Unusual football rivalries

A look at some of the stranger feuds in the game at club and international level

FourFourTwo · Dec 13, 2024

India told to address first-innings woes with the bat

India's batters have been told they must find a way to post a big total against Australia in Brisbane, after a run of poor scores in their first innings.

AAP · Dec 13, 2024