
Head, Smith turn tide for Australia in WTC final
Travis Head’s dashing century was the centrepiece of an Australia fightback against India on the opening day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval.
Travis Head’s dashing century was the centrepiece of an Australia fightback against India on the opening day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval.
England paceman Stuart Broad hopes India stars Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli will keep Australia’s bowlers busy ahead of the Ashes during this week’s World Test Championship final.
India captain Rohit Sharma is tight-lipped on whether star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will feature in the World Test Championship final starting on Wednesday.
What could determine the course of the second World Test Championship final, at The Oval, starting on Wednesday.
The World Test Championship final between Australia and India at The Oval starts Wednesday against a backdrop of fears for the long format given the growth of T20 franchise leagues.
India coach Rahul Dravid says there is more to dismissing Australia’s David Warner than employing the tactics England’s Stuart Broad used so successfully during the 2019 Ashes.
Batsman Ishan Kishan was on Monday named in India’s squad for the World Test Championship final against Australia in place of the injured KL Rahul.
Ajinkya Rahane has earned a recall to India’s squad for the World Test Championship final against Australia.
Former captain Sourav Ganguly has called for India to take a bold approach to the game if they are to break their 10-year ICC title drought.
Australian spinners Adam Zampa and Ashton Agar turned the match to hand India their first ODI series defeat at home since 2019.
Mitchell Starc’s 5-53 and a blazing 66 by Mitchell Marsh helped Australia demolish India by 10 wickets in the second ODI on Sunday.
Mohammed Shami’s 3-17 and an unbeaten 75 by KL Rahul helped India beat Australia by five wickets in the first ODI on Friday.
India captain Rohit Sharma says the Test team will stay connected to prepare for the World Test Championship final despite two months of IPL action.
India clinched the four-match series against Australia 2-1 after the final Test ended in a draw on Monday in Ahmedabad.
Indian superstar Virat Kohli ended his long Test century drought with an imperious 186 against Australia on Sunday.