Players who are a part of India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad participated in a centre-wicket match simulation exercise at the WACA in Perth on Friday (November 15). Here are the top highlights from the event.
India's batters are heading into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 edition under a tremendous amount of pressure. Barring Sarfaraz Khan, none of the other India players were able to reach the triple digits during the home series against New Zealand.
Team India players reached Australia for the five-match Test series earlier this week. The visitors have hit the nets too well before the first Test that is set to be played at the Optus Stadium in Perth. However, the Indian team is practicing at the WACA in Perth ahead of the series.
The Indian cricket team is facing some tough questions regarding their batting strength for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Captain Rohit Sharma is doubtful for the at least first Test which might further expose India's opening woes in Australia.
From Rachin Ravindra to Joe Root, here is a list of players with the most number of runs in Test cricket in 2024.
India's Test opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has registered a one-place loss and is currently occupying the fourth spot in the latest ICC Test batting rankings. Jaiswal finished the three-match series against New Zealand with 190 runs in three games at an average of 31.66.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal missed out on a big score in the first innings of the 2nd Test at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (MCA) in Pune. Jaiswal scored 30 runs off 60 balls and struck four boundaries during his knock.
ICC has released the latest Test rankings in the weekly update taking into account the performances in IND vs NZ and PAK vs ENG matches. Three Indian batters continue to be in top 10 while Rohit Sharma has suffered after failing in both innings of Bengaluru Test.
Shan Masood struck form in time for Pakistan as he smashed his first Test century in four years against England in the series opener in Multan on Monday, October 7. Masood slammed a huge 151 as Pakistan took control of the proceedings on Day 1 of the first Test.
India are scheduled to tour Australia next month for a five-match Test series starting November 22. Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal are set to be openers but who will be the third opener? Abhimanyu Easwaran or Ruturaj Gaikwad? Who is ahead in the pecking order? Here's a statistical comparison
Yashasvi Jaiswal has displayed excellent form this year especially in the longest format of the game. In the recently concluded Test series against Bangladesh, the left-handed was the highest run-scorer amassing 189 runs in four innings. Can he surpass Tendulkar's massive record in the format?
Rohit Sharma has slipped out of ICC's top ten Test batting rankings. Rohit has dropped five places to 15 whereas Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli are the only three Indian players who are a part of the top 10 batting rankings.
Skipper Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammed Siraj took two breathtaking catches during the Kanpur Test which shifted the momentum in India's favour. Even KL Rahul grabbed a sharp catch at leg slip to stun the visitors.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has been on an unbelievable rise in Test cricket. The young Indian opening batter has smashed records for fun during his short career. The Southpaw has shattered legendary Sunil Gavaskar's record and has surpassed a few other icons after his fifties in the Kanpur Test.
India achieved their 18th home Test series win in a row as the hosts completed a magnificent 2-0 series win against Bangladesh in Kanpur on Tuesday, October 1. With 235 overs being lost, not many expect that a result would be possible but India's aggressive approach ensured that it was and did it.
Yashasvi Jaiswal turned on a butcher mode during his blistering 72-run knock in the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test. Jaiswal smashed a fifty off just 31 balls, helping India get to a great start. However, the opening batter missed out on a historic record by a whisker.
After skittling Bangladesh for 233 runs in the first innings, team India openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal came out all guns blazing. The duo smashed runs at will as India crossed the 50-run mark in just three overs to create a world record of fastest team fifty.
In-form batters Kamindu Mendis and Kusal Mendis registered brilliant centuries to help Sri Lanka post their biggest-ever Test innings total of 602 against New Zealand. Kamindu also entered the history books with his 5th Test century to dominate Day 2 of the second Test in Galle on Friday.
After scoring a crucial fifty in the first innings, the young Indian opener failed to impress in the second innings but walked out with a major milestone to his name. Yashasvi broke the former great Sunil Gavaskar's all-time record for most Test runs in the first 10 innings for India.
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