
Australia look for redemption
Australia have returned to the site of their humiliating innings defeat and flown in a back-up spinner ahead of the second Test against India in Delhi.
Australia have returned to the site of their humiliating innings defeat and flown in a back-up spinner ahead of the second Test against India in Delhi.
The third Test between India and Australia has been moved out of the northern town of Dharamsala because of the state of the outfield.
Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja eviscerated Australia in just over two hours to hand India a crushing innings-and-132-run victory inside three days of the opening Test.
Captain Rohit Sharma hit a brave 120 on a turning Nagpur pitch as India extended their lead to 144 despite Australian debutant Todd Murphy’s five wickets in the opening Test.
Spinner Ravindra Jadeja claimed a five-wicket haul on his international return as India ruled the opening day of the first Test against Australia on Thursday.
India captain Rohit Sharma and Australian counterpart Pat Cummins have brushed aside concerns about the pitch ahead of the first of four eagerly awaited Tests.
Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood have been ruled out of the first Test against India due to injuries.
India host Australia in a hotly anticipated four-match Test series and there are some key battles that will determine the ultimate winner.
Steve Smith says a Test series win in India would be “huge” for Australia.
Shubman Gill’s prowess as an opener was never in doubt but his first T20I ton has got people talking about him as the next Virat Kohli.
Opener Shubman Gill smashed an unbeaten 126 to help India clinch the T20I series against New Zealand with a crushing 168-run victory.
Lucknow’s Ekana Cricket Stadium has axed its groundsman after preparing a “shocker” of a pitch for the T20I between India and New Zealand.
Suryakumar Yadav hit an unbeaten 26 as India edged out New Zealand by six wickets in a low-scoring, tense second T20I on Sunday.
Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell hit quickfire fifties to set up a convincing 21-run victory for New Zealand in the first T20I against India on Friday.
Captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill hit attacking centuries to help India sweep the ODI series against New Zealand.