India gaze into life without Kohli, Rohit
India contemplated Test cricket without Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma on Monday after the star duo again failed to fire in the bruising series defeat to Australia.
India contemplated Test cricket without Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma on Monday after the star duo again failed to fire in the bruising series defeat to Australia.
Australia completed a six-wicket win in Sydney to clinch the fifth Test against India and the series 3-1. We look at five talking points from a thrilling series.
Australia sealed the series in Sydney and booked their place in the World Test Championship final.
Australia clinched a knife-edge fifth Test against India in Sydney on Sunday by six wickets to seal a riveting series 3-1 and book their place in the World Test Championship final.
Scott Boland was India’s main tormentor on day two of the final Test in Sydney.
An explosive Rishabh Pant slammed the second fastest Indian Test half-century to drive his team to a 145-run lead with four wickets left after an intense day two of the decisive fifth Test against Australia.
India captain Rohit Sharma says he stood down from the decisive ongoing fifth Australia Test because he was not in form but insisted he was not retiring.
Jasprit Bumrah picked up a late wicket for India after they’d been bowled out for 185.
A relentless Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc sliced through an India batting lineup missing Rohit Sharma in Sydney on Friday.
Rohit Sharma rose from humble beginnings to captain India but he was axed on Friday for the decisive fifth Test against Australia to nudge the “Hitman” closer to retirement.
India captain Rohit Sharma admitted on Monday his batting form is “disturbing” after a double failure in the 184-run fourth Test loss to Australia.
Pat Cummins says he rates the fourth Test victory over India by 184 runs as “right at the top” of the greatest games he has played in for Australia.
Man of the Match Pat Cummins picked up three wickets as Australia beat India by 184 runs to take a 2-1 series lead.
Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of the fourth Test in Melbourne on Monday to win by 184 runs and go 2-1 up in the five-match series.
All of Virat Kohli’s dismissals in the Test series in Australia have been edged and caught behind the wicket.