The pink-ball Test between India and Australia got underway today in Adelaide. After opting to bat first, India got off to a horrible start with Yashasvi Jaiswal getting out off the very first ball to Mitchell Starc. The left-arm pacer of Australia created a unique feat with the wicket.
India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first at the Adelaide Oval. Rohit Sharma is making his way back into the playing XI after missing the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.
Andhra all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has come leaps and bounds in the last 6-8 months through IPL and T20 cricket, making his Test debut in the first game against Australia in Perth. Nitish Reddy opened up on his admiration and respect for Virat Kohli and his dream to play alongside him.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal came into the pink-ball Test on the back of a 161-run knock at the Optus Stadium in Perth. He also scored a duck in the first innings of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener.
Rohit Sharma joined Team India on day four of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Optus Stadium in Perth. He had captained India in their pink-ball warm-up game against the Prime Minister's XI.
India vs Australia 2nd Test Day 1: India are up against a wounded Australia in the second Test, which doesn't happen often, especially in their own backyard. India will have some reinforcements in their playing XI while Australia too have a forced change and the hosts aim to level the series.
Harry Brook rescued England once again after the visitors were reduced to 43/4 on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand. England are 1-0 ahead and with the loss in the series opener, New Zealand too were knocked out of the qualification race for the WTC final.
IND vs SL U19 Asia Cup 2024: India lost one game during the group stage to Pakistan and beat Japan and the UAE to qualify for the semis whereas Sri Lanka won all three of their group stage matches to make it to the final four.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has been carefully managing Jofra Archer's workload. The ECB has not pushed the right-arm speedster for a Test return as the board feels that he is still not ready for the red-ball grind.
IND vs SL U19 Asia Cup semi-final live streaming: Indian cricket team thrashed the hosts UAE in their last group-stage game to enter the semi-final while Sri Lankan team topped the Group B table with three wins in three matches.
The Pakistan Cricket Board had reportedly asked the ICC to implement the hybrid model for all of its global tournaments in India after the world cricket body pushed for the hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
ZIM vs PAK 3rd T20I: Captain Salman Ali Agha top-scored with 32 runs but Pakistan were restricted to just 132 after an impressive bowling from Blessing Muzarabani and Wellington Masakadza at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.
NZ vs ENG 2nd Test pitch report: England registered a dominating 8-wicket win in the first Test match against New Zealand in Christchurch and will enter the second game in Wellington as favourites to seal the three-match away series.
Team India will be upbeat after a scintillating win in the series opener in Perth, however, the horrors of Adelaide 2020 are still fresh in the minds of every viewer and the fans. Australia will be keen to exploit those wounds as they look to level the series in the pink-ball Test match.
After India's decision not to travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tournament, the PCB threatened to boycott the tournament. Still, the Mohsin Naqvi-led board is not confirming their stance on a potential hybrid model after the latest meeting with the ICC.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is currently in progress and a lot of records are being created and broken. Amidst all the brouhaha, Gujarat stunned Karnataka in a high-scoring encounter played at the Holkar Stadium in Indore posting 251 runs in their 20 overs and winning the match by 48 runs.
ZIM vs PAK 3rd T20I: Sufiyan Muqeem bowled a stunning spell for 5 for 3 in the second T20I to guide Pakistan to a dominating 10-wicket win and to a series win against Zimbabwe. The hosts will target a consolation win in the last match starting at 5 pm IST on Thursday.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the captain of Uttar Pradesh in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and has been leading from the front in the tournament. He picked up a hattrick on Thursday (December 5) against Jharkhand and finished with figures of 3/6 in his four overs.
India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah led his team to a record-breaking win in the first Test match against Australia in Perth by taking 8 wickets across two innings while Haris Rauf took 10 wickets against Australia to lead Pakistan to a historic ODI series win in November 2024.
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