Webster 'puts best foot forward' for more Tests Australia's new allrounder Beau Webster has had an encouraging start to his Test career, backing up a tidy bowling and fielding performance with a half century. AAP · Jan 3, 2025
Facing Jasprit Bumrah will be challenging on SCG track: Debutant Beau Webster NEW DELHI: Debutant all-rounder Beau Webster acknowledged the significant challenge of facing India's premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah on the SCG's seam-friendly surface. After India's dismissal for 185, Australia concluded Day 1 at 9/1, losing Usman Khawaja to Bumrah on the final delivery of the day. The Times of India · Jan 3, 2025
Super stand-in Scott Boland steps up again as Australia turn screw on India Scott Boland again illustrated his quality to lead the charge as Australia dismissed India for 185 in the fifth Test The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025
Jasprit Bumrah gives India hope after Australia seize control in fiery day one The tourists crumbled on day one after being bowled out for 185 but their star bowler hit back with a vengeance to claim a vital wicket with the final ball of the day The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
India drop Rohit Sharma but batters struggle again in Australia Australia gain the early advantage in Sydney in the World Test Championship deciding fifth Test against India. Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2025
IND vs AUS: No former Indian player has complained of grass on SCG pitch, says Sunil Gavaskar NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar took a dig at the Australian approach to pitch discussions, remarking that the green top at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) has not sparked criticism from former Indian players. He contrasted this with the uproar typically seen when a spin-friendly pitch is prepared… The Times of India · Jan 3, 2025
Australia's precision leaves India gasping for runs at SCG Sydney: Just a few feet outside the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), a familiar face was sitting on the bench facing the iconic venue. With no one around him, he continued to gaze at the sky, where clouds and sun continued to play hide and seek in the afternoon session, and… The Times of India · Jan 3, 2025
Virat Kohli's dry spell continues at SCG: Outside-off deliveries still hurt him, India NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s struggles against deliveries outside the off-stump have become a glaring issue in the series, further denting the confidence of India’s star batter. The Times of India · Jan 3, 2025
Virat Kohli survives falling for a first ball duck in Sydney - Watch NEW DELHI: India lost openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal early after captain Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in overcast conditions and a grassy pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. The Times of India · Jan 3, 2025
'He was never going to miss this one': Pat Cummins on Mitchell Starc's inclusion in playing XI for Sydney Test Fast bowler Mitchell Starc has been named in Australia's XI on Thursday for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, starting Friday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, despite carrying a rib niggle. The left-arm pacer will lead the attack alongside Pat Cummins, Scott Boland, and Nathan… The Times of India · Jan 2, 2025
Boxing Day Test: India surrender to Australia at the MCG India batters throw in the towel to give Australia 2-1 lead after a heart-warming fightback by bowlers on Day 4 The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024
Australia beat India in ‘one of the best’ Tests to take series lead Australia beat India by 184 runs in the fourth Test to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match Border-Gavaskar series. Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2024
Pant's 'fine line' frustrates Rohit after key dismissal Two days after Rishabh Pant prompted a rant from Sunil Gavaskar, he was dismissed trying a big hit when India badly needed him to keep batting. AAP · Dec 30, 2024
Ind vs Aus: Australia defeats India by 184 runs in fourth Test, takes 2-1 lead The visitors' last wicket fell with less than 14 overs remaining in the day, with spinner Nathan Lyon dismissing Mohammed Siraj. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 30, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Dec 30, 2024 Australia gamble pays off as India collapse late in all-time classic Boxing Day Test Australia defeat India by 184 runs and take a 2-1 lead in the series after claiming seven wickets in the final session at the MCG
The Times of India · Dec 30, 2024 IND vs AUS, 4th Test Highlights: India 'collapse' to 184-run defeat at MCG as Australia take 2-1 series lead NEW DELHI: India's chances of qualifying for the World Test Championship final for the third consecutive time suffered a major blow as they lost the Boxing Day Test against Australia by 184 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. Chasing a record 340-run target, India were all out for…
The Times of India · Dec 30, 2024 IND vs AUS 4th Test: India slip after Jasprit Bumrah blitz at MCG Pacer reduces Oz to 91/6 before dropped chances allow hosts to end Day 4 at 228-9 with lead of 333
The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2024 Australia v India: fourth men’s cricket Test, day five – as it happened Australia take 2-1 lead in Border-Gavaskar series with tense 184-run win on day five of record-breaking Boxing Day Test
The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024 MCG magic! Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland revive Pakistan's 1961 feat vs Team India NEW DELHI: A gritty partnership of over 50 runs for the final wicket between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland left India exasperated as Australia extended their lead to over 300 runs on day four of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
AAP · Dec 29, 2024 Cummins declares Australia's MCG epic 'greatest Test' Australia have taken seven wickets in the final session to defeat India by 184 runs in a classic MCG Test and go 2-1 up in the Border-Gavaskar series.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2024 His cricket was fierce but 156 summers later, has Australia done justice to Johnny Mullagh? Trailblazer whose name adorns the prize for player of the Boxing Day Test would be shocked at the lack of Indigenous Test cricketers in Australia’s history
Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2024 Bumrah gives India a shot at victory, but Australia lead by 333 Australia’s tail pushes the lead past 300 on fourth day of fourth Test but Jasprit Bumrah keeps Indian hopes alive.
The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024 Rishabh Pant throws it away in moment of madness at the MCG MELBOURNE: India’s day began with the tantalizing prospect of a Rishabh Pant special and ended with the batter making a mockery of expectations by attempting two outrageously fancy shots against the run of play, the second of which resulted in another cheap dismissal.
The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024 Last over drama at MCG! Jasprit Bumrah denied a fifer despite KL Rahul's lucky catch - Watch NEW DELHI: An exhilarating fourth day's play of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne on Sunday was topped off with a dramatic last over that saw India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah being denied a fifer despite an unusual and lucky catch taken by teammate KL Rahul.
The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024 IND vs AUS, 4th Test Day 4 Highlights: Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance, last-wicket stand for Australia keep MCG Test finely poised NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah's fiery spell and a record-breaking milestone gave India hope on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test, but Australia's lower-order resistance ensured they remained in control. Despite Bumrah's 4-56 and Mohammed Siraj's resurgence, Australia reached 228/9 at stumps, leading by 333 runs, setting up a thrilling…