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Surpsied to hear 'opting out' as reason for Rohit Sharma not playing Sydney Test: Ricky Ponting

Former Australia captain and batting legend Ricky Ponting is surprised to hear "opting out" as the reason being given by the Indian camp for captain Rohit Sharma not part of the playing eleven in the series-deciding fifth Test against Australia in Sydney, which began on Friday.

The Times of India

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

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…

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Sydney sledge-fest! How Shubman Gill got trapped in Australian taunts - Watch

India's dismal batting show in the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series continued on the first day of the decisive fifth Test in Sydney, which witnessed the visitors getting dismissed for 185 after opting to bat first against Australia.

The Times of India

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

Man Dies After Falling Off Cliff In Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

A man believed to be an abseiler has died following a fall from a cliff in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, located in Sydney’s north.

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Man falls 20 metres to his death from cliff at national park in northern Sydney

Body recovered from water after tragic accident near a picnic area on the Duckholes Trail in Ku-ring-gai Chase national park

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Rohit Sharma not even in 15 names on India's team sheet for Sydney Test

Rohit Sharma was dropped from the playing eleven for the series-deciding fifth Test between India and Australia in Sydney. But what came as a bigger surprise for fans was when his name went missing from the 15 players mentioned on the official team sheet.

The Times of India

Why no interactions between India captain and coach at the Sydney nets?

SYDNEY: Drama, intrigue and a hint of tragedy surrounded captain Rohit Sharma on match eve here at the Sydney Cricket Ground. This tour of Australia may claim its second major cricketing career after Ravichandran Ashwin if Rohit Sharma does not take the field in the fifth Test against Australia on…

The Times of India

Boost for Peter Handscomb ahead of Sri Lanka tour

Peter Handscomb, Todd Murphy and Matt Kuhnemann have been asked to join Australia's squad in Sydney, in a sign they could travel to Sri Lanka.

AAP

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Rohit Sharma benched, India opt to bat at SCG

NEW DELHI: India 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

Australia want to win, not draw, as legacy Test looms

A draw in Sydney would be enough for Australia to regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but Pat Cummins says his side want to beat India at the SCG.

AAP

North Shore: release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know

Joanne Froggatt stars in murder mystery North Shore set in Sydney

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What dropped India skipper Rohit Sharma has said about his poor form recently

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma has been dropped from the final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test which starts from January 3 in Sydney.

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Rohit Sharma becomes first Indian captain to get dropped mid-series

With Rohit Sharma set to be dropped from the fifth and deciding Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney because of poor form, it will be the first instance involving an Indian captain.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma's run rut: Amid poor form, India skipper to be 'benched' for Sydney Test

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma has been dropped for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskrar Trophy that begins in Sydney from January 3.

AAP

Adams inspires Kings to comeback win over Phoenix

Jaylen Adams has delivered a 21-point fourth quarter as the Sydney Kings came from 18 points down to beat the South East Melbourne Phoenix.

The Independent UK

India coach coy on picking struggling captain Rohit Sharma for final Australia Test

India’s captain has been out of form during the series in Australia and his inclusion in the decisive Sydney Test is in doubt

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IND vs AUS: All you need to know about the New Year's Test at SCG

After four Tests, zig-zag travel across the continent, India and Australia have reached Sydney and the series is still in the balance. Australia hold the edge - by score and mentally as well. The series reads 2-1 in favour of the hosts but the magnitude of defeats - 10-wickets and…

The Times of India

Rishabh Pant's chance to turn things around at his happy hunting ground in Sydney

India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was expected to do big things on the tour of Australia, but he has not only failed to do so but also disappointed his fans and former players with his irresponsible approach to batting in situations that demanded him to show that he also has a…

The Times of India

IND vs AUS, Sydney weather and pitch report: Will rain impact the match at SCG?

NEW DELHI: Team India is preparing to defend the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as they face Australia in the decisive fifth Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, commencing Friday.

The Times of India

Can Indian spinners do an Anil Kumble in spin-friendly Sydney? - SCG trivia

It's been 46 years since India won a Test match in Sydney, and a victory in the concluding match of this Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) will not only end the wait of more than four decades but also help India retain the trophy.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Shubman Gill's SCG Test preparation draws 'special viewers' - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill’s parents were spotted watching their son fine-tune his batting in the nets ahead of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). India, trailing 1-2 in the five-match series, is gearing up for the series-decider starting Friday.

The Times of India

Gautam Gambhir says 'honesty' will help transition and take Indian cricket forward

NEW DELHI: India's chief coach Gautam Gambhir categorically mentioned about "honesty" and "honest people" in his press conference in Sydney on Thursday, saying that it's critical for a team in transition.

The Times of India

It's unfortunate that India aren't travelling to Pakistan for Champions Trophy: Shane Watson

NEW DELHI: Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has called India's decision to not travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 as "unfortunate" for cricket fans in Pakistan. Speaking as part of the ICC Champions Trophy Tour in Sydney, Watson emphasised the significance of the India-Pakistan cricket rivalry and…

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