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Australia vs Pakistan: Watch - Pakistan deploy marble slabs in nets to mimic bounce in Perth pitch

Pakistan take on Australia in the first Test beginning December 14 on the traditionally fast and bouncy Perth, which forced the visitors to deploy an innovative method in the nets to help the batters get used to the bounce.

The Times of India

Khawaja vows to fight for those without a voice

Australia opener Usman Khawaja won't be wearing shoes bearing the words 'all lives are equal' when the first Test against Pakistan begins on Thursday.

AAP

Quiet lead-up to Pakistan series is a strange contrast to Australia’s epic year

If Pakistan can buck history to offer more competition then these Tests could earn their place among the peak moments of 2023

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England batter Tammy Beaumont believes players feel the pressure of Test matches

England lost to Australia in their last Test in June and have not played a red-ball game overseas for almost two years.

The Independent UK

Would love to a part of Women’s WTC, but that’s for ICC and board to decide: Smriti Mandhana

NAVI MUMBAI: So rare are Tests in the landscape of women’s cricket, that Smriti Mandhana wasn’t even sure when was the last time India played a Test at home, before she was reminded that it was in November 2014, India beating South Africa at Manas Gangotri Stadium in Mysuru.

The Times of India

Smriti Mandhana bats for Women's World Test Championship but England's Tammy Beaumont says long way to go

NEW DELHI: India's vice-captain Smriti Mandhana expressed enthusiasm for the proposal of a World Test Championship in women's Test cricket. However, England veteran Tammy Beaumont raised concerns, stating that it would be unjust to organise such a competition when only three countries consistently participate in women's Test cricket.

The Times of India

Sports Personality of the Year Award 2023: Favourites, contenders and latest odds

The annual ceremony will be held on Tuesday night with the likes of Mary Earps, Stuart Broad and Frankie Dettori in contention

The Independent UK

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1st Test: Spotlight on David Warner as Australia take on Pakistan

The spotlight will be on David Warner as the three-match series against Pakistan kicks off on Thursday, marking what is anticipated to be the Australian opener's farewell to Test cricket. The 37-year-old has signaled his intention to retire from the five-day format after the conclusion of the third Test at…

The Times of India

Curator predicts fast, bouncy deck for Aussies in Perth

The first Test between Australia and Pakistan at Perth's Optus Stadium will be played on a fast and bouncy wicket, according to curator Isaac McDonald.

AAP

Lyon eyes Australian return not 500th Test wicket

Nathan Lyon's focus is on making his Test comeback but he can't deny it would be special to join Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath in the history books this week.

AAP

Ben Stokes expected to be fit for start of England's Test series in India but will not bowl

England Test captain Ben Stokes to be fit for India tour; squad of 16 selected. Stokes won't bowl, surgery a success. Four seamers, four spinners, no Broad or Woakes

The Hindu

Australian coach Andrew McDonald keeps options open for David Warner's successor

NEW DELHI: As Australia gear up for their final Test series of the year against Pakistan, the question of who will replace veteran opener David Warner remains open-ended, according to head coach Andrew McDonald.

The Times of India

BCCI not too keen on pink-ball day/night Tests

MUMBAI: The BCCI isn't a big fan of pink-ball day/night Tests. There are no pink-ball day/night Tests slotted in India's home season this time, either for men or women.

The Times of India

Pakistan can't read too much into PM's XI match: Akram

Touring skipper Shan Masood starred in the PM's XI tour match but Pakistan legend Wasim Akram says there is little to take from that game into the Test series.

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Lyon, Starc to keep Morris waiting for Test debut

With Nathan Lyon back and Mitch Starc proving his fitness, Lance Morris is unlikely to come into the side for the first Test against Pakistan.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope ready to step up as captain if Ben Stokes unfit for India Test series

Stokes is in a race against time to be fit for the five Tests, which start on January 25.

The Times of India

2nd Test: New Zealand level series with hard-fought victory over Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: In a gripping encounter at Mirpur's Shere Bangla Stadium, New Zealand managed to level the two-match series against Bangladesh with a hard-fought four-wicket win on the fourth day of the second Test.

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Healy tracking well for Test cricket return in India

Alyssa Healy feels ready to play in Australia's Mumbai Test against India, a match that should also coincide with her becoming full-time captain.

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Visions of Anwar inspire Khawaja before Pakistan Tests

Australia opener Usman Khawaja reveals why former Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar is one of his heroes and the reason why he keeps playing Test cricket at age 36.

The Hindu

Interview | Virat is the best batter in the world and Rohit is great for the game, says Dr. Ali Bacher

Dr. Ali Bacher, 81, is a cricketer, administrator, and passionate advocate for South African cricket. He follows the tough domestic games and will be watching the India-South Africa series with great enthusiasm. He believes India has the best chance of winning the Test series due to their strong bowling attack.…

The Hindu

Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd Test | Rain plays a spoil sport on Day 2; match delayed

Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd Test: Persistent rain prevents any play before lunch on December 7 in the second cricket Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand.

AAP

Cummins, Smith sound Test alarm over franchise clashes

Australian players have admitted concern over the future of Test cricket, with South Africa prioritising franchise cricket over a looming national team tour.

The Times of India

2nd Test: Bangladesh in charge against New Zealand despite bizarre Mushfiqur Rahim dismissal

NEW DELHI: In a riveting start to the second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at Mirpur's Shere Bangla Stadium, a flurry of wickets set the tone for an action-packed day of cricket on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli deserves every accolade: Brendon McCullum

BENGALURU: Former New Zealand skipper and current England Test coach Brendon McCullum lauded senior Indian stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their performances in the ICC Cricket World Cup and expressed excitement about duelling against these two heavyweights during England's tour of India next year.

AAP

Coach's 'fine line' warning for gold-hungry Kookaburras

Kookaburras coach Colin Batch has issued a warning to go with the release of his latest 27-man squad ahead of next year's Olympic Games.

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