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WTC Final | Pitch was under-prepared going into Day 1: Shardul Thakur

India all-rounder Shardul Thakur has called The Oval pitch under-prepared, saying it is very different from the surface they played on back in 2021.

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

WTC Final | Don't think it will affect my batting in second innings: Rahane on finger injury

Battling a finger injury, India’s saviour Ajinkya Rahane on Friday dispelled doubts about his involvement with the bat in his team’s second innings of the World Test Championship final against Australia.

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

WTC Final 2023: Rahane, Shardul help India live to fight another day

The Indians were expected to capitulate without a fight, but Ajinkya Rahane and Shardul Thakur had other ideas. With every minute of resistance, the decibel level from the crowd increased.

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

Godse is India’s good son, says Giriraj Singh, triggering another row

The comment on Nathuram Godse — who killed Mahatma Gandhi in 1948 — by Union Minister and senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh has kicked up a controversy in Chhattisgarh with the Congress calling it an insult to the Father of the Nation.

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

The gaps in Australia’s armour to encourage England before the Ashes

Australia’s performance in the World Test Championship final against India has been a far cry from their normally clinical standards, and they will certainly look to improve on that ahead of next week’s Ashes.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023

Pat Cummins loses cool but not threat as Australia’s attack excels again

Australian bowlers may have seen chances go down but the fact they produce so many is more significant

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023

WTC final: Australia look set to begin Ashes as world Test champions with win over India in sight

Baggy Greens stretch lead to 296 despite profligacy in the field

Evening Standard · Jun 9, 2023

States should be champions in coming years, says Amitabh Kant

States should be champions in coming years, says Amitabh Kant

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

Labuschagne and Smith keep Australia in control of final after India fightback

Australia lead India by 296 runs with six second innings wickets intact after the third day of the World Test Championship at the Kia Oval

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023

Intercontinental Cup 2023: Sahal and Chhangte deliver for India

India breezed past Mongolia 2-0 to begin its Intercontinental Cup on a confident note here on Friday. The hosts failed to win by a bigger margin despite scoring twice within the first 15 minutes

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023