Aditya Kukalyekar

Mohammed Siraj sought all the attention during the pink-ball Test when he gave a send-off to centurion Travis Head on the second day. There was a heated altercation between the duo and have been fined by the ICC as well for their actions.

New Zealand lost to England in the second Test by a huge margin of 323 runs. It has been a forgettable year for them in the longest format while playing at home. Interestingly, for the first time, they've been better away from home having won 3-0 in India recently.

WTC final: India lost to Australia in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide and that has changed things dramatically for them to qualify for WTC Final. Moreover, the scenarios have changed even more after South Africa's 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in the home series.

Nitish Kumar Reddy has been the find of the Australia tour for India so far. The man has stepped up every time batting at number seven finishing as the top-scorer thrice in four innings. In the process, he has broken Sehwag's stunning record and surpassed Sachin and Rohit too.

Team India failed to cross 200 in the Adelaide Test against Australia. The hosts won the day-night Test by 10 wickets inside seven sessions to level the five-match series 1-1. India could only score 180 and 175 in the two innings in Adelaide breaking 22-year-old record in Test history.

Jay Shah officially took over the duties as the ICC Chairman from December 1. For the same reason, he had to be relieved from his other roles as he has stepped down as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). His replacement as the BCCI Secretary is yet to be announced as well.

The pink ball Test between India and Australia got underway today in Adelaide. The opening day saw India getting bundled out for 180 runs in the first innings with Mitchell Starc picking six wickets. However, floodlights going off multiple times was the major talking point of the day.

Australia's left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc has been the star for his team on the opening day of the Adelaide Test against India. After not being able to make a lasting impact in Perth, Starc roared back into form to pick up his first-ever five-fer against India in the format.

India all-rounder Nitish Reddy is turning out to be a great find for the team on the tour of Australia. After being impressive in Perth, Reddy showcased his class with the bat yet again and in the process, smashed Scott Boland for a six with a reverse sweep. Watch the video here

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.

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.

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.

IND-W vs AUS-W: India Women have lost the first ODI of the three-match series against Australia at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane. The visitors were skittled for just 100 runs after opting to bat as Megan Schutt was the wrecker-in-chief picking up a five-wicket haul.