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World Test Championship: How Team India can stay in contention for Lord's final?
Cricket | Dec 16, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTWith New Zealand whitewashing West Indies at home with a win on Monday, the Black Caps are emerging as a threat for Australia and India in the race to the Lord's final for the inaugural World Test Championship trophy.
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AUS vs IND | Langer hints at Wade to open innings in 1st Test, Labuschagne to stay at No. 3
Cricket | Dec 15, 2020, 07:45 PM ISTThe Aussies, who had initially named David Warner, Will Pucovski and Joe Burns as openers for the first Test, suffered twin blows with Warner getting injured and Pucovski getting a blow on his head.
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AUS vs IND | Steve Smith misses net session ahead of Adelaide opener due to sore back
Cricket | Dec 15, 2020, 07:48 PM ISTAfter having warmed up for 10 minutes with his teammates by doing a few stretching exercises and running drills at the Adelaide Oval, Smith skipped the routine football session and headed straight to the dressing room
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AUS vs IND | I will go with Tim Paine as opener, says Mark Waugh ahead of India Test
Cricket | Dec 13, 2020, 10:46 PM ISTDays before the four-match series begins in Adelaide on December 17, Australia are grappling with a spate of injuries to top players such as David Warner.
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Smith finds it hard to switch off from cricket for even few hours before India Test series
Cricket | Dec 13, 2020, 10:42 PM ISTSmith will be a key member of the Australian team in the much-anticipated four-match series beginning with the pink-ball day/night match in Adelaide from December 17.
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Batting at night tougher than batting during day: Marnus Labuschagne
Cricket | Dec 12, 2020, 03:46 PM ISTLabuschagne added that batting during the day, although easier, presents its own challenges for the batsmen as it becomes tougher to spot the ball in sunlight than at night.
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Shaun Marsh could be one of those stop-gap guys in opening slot for 1st Test vs India: Border
Cricket | Dec 09, 2020, 10:42 PM ISTThe day-night Test begins on December 17 and Australia are grappling with injury issues ahead of the match.
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AUS vs IND | After white-ball success, Mitchell Swepson sizes up India with red ball
Cricket | Dec 08, 2020, 09:27 PM ISTThe 27-year-old Swepson, who is part of the Test squad, should have been playing the three-day tour game between India A and Australia A.
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AUS vs IND: Aussie opener Will Pucovski hit on the head, ruled out of second warm-up game
Cricket | Dec 08, 2020, 03:48 PM ISTPucovski was hit on the helmet by a delivery from India 'A' pacer Kartik Tyagi in the 13th over of the second innings of Australia 'A'.
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AUS vs IND: Steve Smith will do a great job if he gets captaincy again, says Matthew Wade
Cricket | Dec 07, 2020, 03:44 PM ISTWade took over the captaincy reins for the second T20 against India here on Sunday after Aaron Finch picked up an injury in the opening game in Canberra.
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AUS vs IND | Chahal equals Bumrah's record of most wickets for India in men's T20Is
Cricket | Dec 06, 2020, 04:02 PM ISTUnlike the series opener in Canberra where he picked up the Man of the Match trophy with his 3 for 25 with seven dot balls, Chahal was rather expensive in his four-over spell in Sydney conceding 51 runs
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2nd T20I: Team India aims to seal series against Australia as action shifts back to Sydney
Cricket | Dec 05, 2020, 09:01 PM ISTHaving won two white-ball games in Canberra, the Indians under Virat Kohli will hope that the next two matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) pan out better for them.
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1st T20I: Jadeja, Chahal guide India to hard-fought Canberra win, 1-0 series lead vs Australia
Cricket | Dec 04, 2020, 05:43 PM ISTWhile Jadeja smashed an unbeaten 44 off 23 balls to propel India to 161 for 7, his head injury turned out to be a blessing in disguise with India unleashing Chahal (3/25 in 4 overs) on an Australian side caught completely off-guard.
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India open account in ICC World Cup Super League with Canberra win, Australia stay atop
Cricket | Dec 02, 2020, 06:41 PM ISTIndia, with their win at the Manuka Oval, now stand fourth in the points table with 10 points from three games. They had earlier lost in Sydney twice in this series against the Aussies.
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AUS vs IND, 3rd ODI: India conquer Canberra while Australia taste first-ever defeat - In numbers
Cricket | Dec 02, 2020, 06:11 PM ISTEven though it was a dead rubber with Australia winning the first two ODIs in Sydney in identical fashion, the win was a massive relief for the visitors who still have a long summer to spend Down Under.
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AUS vs IND: It was change in grip that let Steve Smith bat with authority against India
Cricket | Dec 02, 2020, 04:13 PM ISTBefore the start of the series, Smith had warned that he has "found his hands", referring to the rhythm he was enjoying.
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3rd ODI: India look to avoid first 'whitewash' against Aussies in high-scoring Canberra - Preview
Cricket | Dec 01, 2020, 10:04 PM ISTIf Australia, who are leading the three-match series 2-0, win the final match, it will be the first time they will sweep an ODI series against India at home in 20 years, though not necessarily in a bilateral series.
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AUS vs IND: Team India looks to avoid an unwanted first in 21 years of international cricket
Cricket | Dec 01, 2020, 06:30 PM ISTWith the series already in Australia's pocket, India stand on the verge of a whitewash with the third ODI slated to be played at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Wednesday.
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In Numbers: Australia's top five drives hosts to highest ODI total against India
Cricket | Nov 29, 2020, 01:41 PM ISTIt was like the first game all over again. And the end result was a better batting total than what they managed in the opener
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AUS vs IND: India's lack of Powerplay penetration in ODIs a worrying sign
Cricket | Nov 29, 2020, 11:21 AM ISTAustralia managed 59 runs with a loss in the Powerplays adding to India's ODI woes. This was the fifth time in a row that India failed to get a wicket in the Powerplays