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Rohit Sharma hit on the left knee while batting in the nets at the MCG

MELBOURNE: Rohit Sharma was hit on his left knee while facing throwdown specialist Daya during India’s second training session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. Rohit did continue for a bit but decided to receive attention from the team physiotherapist.

The Times of India · Dec 22, 2024

Aussie cricket could be burned by missing generation

Fewer players born in the mid-1990s have played men's Tests for Australia than at any other time in the 20th century, harming the team's transition period.

AAP · Dec 21, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024

'Notorious' stand, beer towers, and Boxing Day madness: MCG braces for Australia vs India

MELBOURNE: "You see that blue stand over there, they are the most notorious lot. Expect a lot of noise and distraction coming from there," says the lone security guard manning the boundary rope on a day where only public tours of the Melbourne Cricket Ground were happening.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024

'I felt like I was using a toothpick': Michael Hussey recalls facing a young Jasprit Bumrah

Former Australian cricketer Michael Hussey has shared his memories of encountering a young Jasprit Bumrah during his stint with the Mumbai Indians in the 2014 IPL. Hussey’s reflections provide insight into Bumrah’s early career, his unconventional style, and his remarkable journey to becoming one of the world’s premier bowlers.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024

Virat Kohli's pub in Bengaluru gets civic body's notice

NEW DELHI: Cricket player Virat Kohli's pub, "One8 Commune," has received a notification from the civic organization Bengaluru Bruhat Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) regarding suspected fire safety infractions.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024

ILT20 Gulf Cricket Championship 2024: Kuwait secure final date with UAE after a narrow win over Oman

Kuwait defeated Oman by three wickets in a thrilling encounter to finish second in the points table of the ILT20 Gulf Cricket Championship, securing a place in the final against the UAE on Saturday.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024

New Zealand delegation asses security arrangements in Pakistan ahead of ODI tri-series

NEW DELHI: A delegation from New Zealand Cricket has traveled to Pakistan to examine security and other preparations for a tri-series that is planned for January. South Africa is the third team competing in the tournament, along with hosts Pakistan and New Zealand.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024

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.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024

'Surrender slightly to the game': Ex-India batting coach's advice to 'out-of-form' Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has advised Virat Kohli to tweak his approach and focus on playing closer to his body as he prepares for the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), starting on December 26. Bangar believes Kohli’s strong record…

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024