The Latest Breaking News from Perth

Rohit Sharma continues to train in Mumbai, no clarity on Australia departure yet

NEW DELHI: There is no clarity on Rohit Sharma's participation in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy but the Indian captain, who hasn't travelled with the team to Perth, is putting in the hard yards in Mumbai.

The Times of India · Nov 13, 2024

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer may miss India vs Australia Perth Test due to IPL auction

Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting and his former teammate Justin Langer may miss the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. The match between Australia and India is scheduled to begin in Perth on November 22.

The Times of India · Nov 13, 2024

This all-rounder will play a huge role for India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says former Proteas cricketer

NEW DELHI: Former South African cricketer Paul Adams has tipped India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja to play a decisive role against Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, starting on November 22 in Perth.

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2024

Team India's practice nets in Perth covered from public view - See pic

With the entire Indian Test squad assembling in Perth ahead of the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), the players will begin training at the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Stadium, with the grill bordering the practice area covered to block India's practice sessions from public view.

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2024

'I would be staggered if Dhruv Jurel...' - Former Australia captain's big call

Dhruv Jurel and KL Rahul were the two early birds from India's Test squad to arrive in Australia for the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), with the BCCI booking the two players early flights to get some match-practice in the second unofficial Test between the 'A' teams from the two countries.…

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2024

Right now, the Sun is far more active than predicted – and small satellites are paying the price

Last week, three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University’s Binar Space Program burned up in Earth’s atmosphere. That was always going to happen. In fact, Binar means “fireball” in the Noongar language of the First Nations people of Perth.

The Conversation · Nov 12, 2024

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: India not feeling the Perth pangs yet

Coach Gambhir bats for struggling KL Rahul to open if Rohit doesn't play the first Test

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2024

Virat Kohli becomes first Indian player to reach Australia for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is the first India batter to reach Australia as the former India captain landed in Perth on Sunday evening. Kohli travelled before the first batch of players, who left from Mumbai on November 10.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Gautam Gambhir provides an update on Rohit Sharma, back-up opener

NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir, while addressing the media in Mumbai on Monday, ahead of the team's departure to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, provided an update on captain Rohit Sharma's availability in the first Test in Perth starting November 22.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

In a record-breaking drought, bush birds from around Perth flocked to the city

Perth is no stranger to hot and dry summers, but the period from October 2023 to April 2024 was exceptional. The city’s rainfall for these seven months was only 23 millimetres, the lowest since records began in the 1870s. It was also one of the warmest summers on record, with…

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2024