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IND vs AUS - 'If we manage to win one match ... ': Ravindra Jadeja ahead of Melbourne Test

NEW DELHI: Team India previously achieved back-to-back Test series victories in Australia, first under Virat Kohli's captaincy in 2018-19 and then with Ajinkya Rahane leading in 2020-21. Now, the team is aiming for an unprecedented third consecutive triumph Down Under under Rohit Sharma's leadership.

The Times of India

'Quite exciting': Jason Gillespie on Sam Konstas' call-up

NEW DELHI: Jason Gillespie, a former fast bowler for Australia, said it's thrilling to call up teenage opener Sam Konstas to the Test team for the fourth and fifth Test matches against India. He encourages the hosts to include the young player in the starting lineup.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, Joe Root will decide their retirement: Greg Chappell

NEW DELHI: Former Australia cricketer Greg Chappell thinks that the modern cricket greats, such as Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, and Joe Root, would know when their time is up, not when others tell them.

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Nathan McSweeney's omission divides opinions among Australian cricket legends

NEW DELHI: Sam Konstas, a 19-year-old opener from Australia, prepares for a possible Test debut against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Boxing Day.

The Times of India

McSweeney describes devastation of Test axing

Axed Test opener Nathan McSweeney says he's "devastated" after being dropped for Boxing Day after just three matches but he's back in action for Brisbane Heat.

AAP

IND vs AUS: Ravindra Jadeja pays tribute to 'on-field mentor' R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja has expressed that he will deeply miss Ravichandran Ashwin, whom he regarded as an on-field mentor. Ashwin shocked the cricketing fraternity by announcing his retirement midway through the ongoing Test series against Australia, despite seemingly having more to offer to the game.

The Times of India

'Devastated': Nathan McSweeney on being dropped from the Australian Test squad

NEW DELHI: Opener Nathan McSweeney was dropped from Australia's squad for the fourth Test against India on Friday, with teenager Sam Konstas getting his first call-up.

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Harbhajan Singh breaks silence on rumoured rift with Ravichandran Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket earlier this week, bringing an end to his illustrious career following the Gabba Test against Australia. The 38-year-old spinner retires as India’s second-highest wicket-taker across all formats, trailing only the legendary Anil Kumble.

The Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah's presence has lit up this series: Allan Border

NEW DELHI: There's no denying the fact that the Aussies are in awe of India pace spearhead and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah.

The Times of India

Exclusive: Any transition has to be gradual, not in one fell swoop, says Allan Border

Allan Border, arguably Australia's greatest captain, talks to TOI about the perils of rapid chopping changing, how aggressive batting has ruled in this series the rare art of Jasprit Bumrah...

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Fire evacuations, floods and possible snow: Australia’s wild weather in the lead-up to Christmas

Residents near Grampians fire urged to evacuate, while BoM forecasts possible snow in alpine regions Monday

The Guardian - AU

Prison, longing, and some cooking tips: Australia’s unconventional Christmas anthem

How to Make Gravy by Paul Kelly was released in 1996 but has grown in popularity over the past 10 years and has now been turned into a film

The Guardian - AU

‘A pill for every ill’: doctors say Australia overprescribing antidepressants to mask toxic social conditions

Antidepressants can be helpful but they can’t fix chronic stress caused by social problems like debt, poverty, racism or domestic violence

The Guardian - AU

Bali Nine return reshines light on ending death penalty

The execution of two Australians for drug smuggling in Indonesia has refocused a spotlight on how the nation co-operates with countries using the death penalty.

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Sutherland ton powers Aussies to WODI win over Kiwis

Australia have scored a rain-affected One Day International win over New Zealand thanks largely to a century from Annabel Sutherland.

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How To Watch The PNC Championship: Live Streams, TV Channels, Schedule As Tiger Woods Enters The Final Day As Joint Leader

Tiger Woods returns to competitive action alongside his son, Charlie Woods – here are the details of how to watch PNC Championship live streams, or on TV, wherever you are in the world.

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand lose to Australia: second women’s one-day international – as it happened

Australia dominate New Zealand for a 65-run victory (DLS) in rain-interrupted ODI at Basin Reserve in Wellington

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Darwin still marked by Cyclone Tracy, 50 years on

Soaring frigatebirds warned of a cyclone that would be Australia's most destructive and put Darwin on the map for the wrong reasons.

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The Independent UK

'Gravy Day' is an Australian tradition inspired by an unlikely Christmas song by Paul Kelly

December 21 isn't just four days before Christmas for many in Australia

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Los Angeles Zoo Successfully Breeds Rare Perentie Lizards

Los Angeles Zoo celebrates successful breeding of rare Perentie lizards, a significant milestone in conservation efforts.

AAP

Evacuations as fires rage in nation's east

Evacuation orders are in place for an out-of-control fire in Victoria as blazes and sweltering temperatures begin Australia's bushfire season.

AAP

Train pain ahead of New Year's Eve fireworks threat

Cancelling Australia's biggest New Year's Eve fireworks display could send businesses to the wall, but the impacts of rail network chaos are already in play.

The Guardian - AU

‘You can’t just do a quick wee, you’ll be there for an hour’: Australian readers’ favourite highway pit stops

From natural springs and lookout points to country bakeries with the ‘best sausage roll of my life’, readers share where they rest and refresh on a long drive

The Times of India

'Like to throw something different at India': Australia chief selector defends changes in squad before Boxing Day Test

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Boxing Day Test against India, Australian selectors have called up uncapped teenager Sam Konstas, aiming to inject a fresh dynamic into their top-order batting. Selection chair George Bailey explained the decision, emphasizing the need for a different approach to counter India’s formidable pace attack.

The Times of India

'They have got this wrong': Michael Clarke blasts selectors over Australia squad for remaining BGT Tests

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has fiercely criticized the national selectors for dropping Nathan McSweeney midway through the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. McSweeney, who was handed the opening role earlier in the series, has been replaced by Sam Konstas for the final two Tests.

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