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Virat Kohli gives India a glimmer of hope after Australia set daunting target

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane steadied the ship for India after they were set a daunting target of 444 by Australia

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2023

WTC Final: Rahane, Thakur, Jadeja lead India's rally, but Aussies still in command

Australia lead by 296 with 6 wickets left

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2023

WTC Final: Pitch was under prepared going into day one, says Shardul Thakur

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who scored a brilliant 51 in the first innings, has called The Oval pitch under prepared, saying it is very different from the surface they played on back in 2021. India had won the Oval Test by 157 runs in September 2021 with Shardul…

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2023

WTC Final: Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting slam India's decision to drop R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: The exclusion of premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the India squad for the World Test Championship final against Australia has drawn criticism from Australian cricket legends Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

India vs Australia WTC Final: Aussies get Head start against India on Day 1

Wayward bowling lets Rohit Co. down as a blazing ton from Travis Head helps Australia recover from 76-3 to position of strength on Day 1 of the WTC Final; Smith too on cusp of another century

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

WTC Final: Love batting under shadow of Steve Smith, says Travis Head

NEW DELHI: Australia's star batsman Travis Head thrives on batting alongside Test stalwart Steve Smith, as it brings out his best performances on the field. Head's remarkable innings of 146 not out off 156 balls during the first day of the World Test Championship final against India placed Australia in…

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

WTC Final: Not picking R Ashwin was purely based on conditions, says bowling coach Paras Mhambrey

NEW DELHI: India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey on Wednesday said the decision to exclude premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the World Test Championship final against Australia was solely influenced by the prevailing conditions.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

Head, Smith shine as Australia control World Test final

Travis Head has laid down a marker ahead of the Ashes, proving he has the game to work in England with a blazing century to help Australia to 3-327 on day

The New Daily · Jun 7, 2023

WTC Final 2023: Head and Smith run India ragged with huge stand on Day 1

A tenacious Australian batting line-up made the most of the miss, moving to a comfortable 327 for three at the end of the first day of the ICC World Test Championship final here on Wednesday.

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

Australia’s Head-start changes emphasis and puts India to the sword

When Travis Head arrived at the Oval crease, his side were in a precarious position – now they will enter day two well in charge

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2023