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  Why is Rohit Sharma not playing for India in 5th Test against Australia in Sydney?

  Cricket | January 03, 2025 5:15 IST

  India won the toss and elected to bat first in the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, January 3. The visitors made a couple of changes to their playing XI with the biggest one of captain Rohit Sharma, who after a woeful run of form didn't find a place.

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  IND vs AUS 5th Test Highlights: Jasprit Bumrah dismisses Usman Khawaja at stroke of stumps on day 1

  Cricket | January 04, 2025 2:21 IST

  India vs Australia Highlights: India won the toss and opted to bat first despite the overcast conditions in Sydney on Friday morning. India dropped a bombshell as skipper Rohit Sharma didn't find a place in the final XI as the visitors look to level the series.

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  IND vs AUS 5th Test Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for Australia vs India match in Sydney

  Cricket | January 02, 2025 19:41 IST

  With World Test Championship (WTC) points at stake and an outside chance of making it to the final, the Indian team will be keen to square the five-match series against Australia in Sydney. Australia are 2-1 ahead after an 184-run win in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

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  IND vs AUS 5th Test weather report: Will rain affect the India-Australia match in Sydney?

  Cricket | January 02, 2025 16:57 IST

  India will take on Australia in the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) starting Friday, January 3. Australia are 2-1 ahead in the series and will be keen to extend their lead while India have a chance not only to level the series but stay alive in the hunt for a WTC final spot.

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  Rohit Sharma 'opts' to rest, Jasprit Bumrah to lead India in Sydney Test vs Australia: Reports

  Cricket | January 02, 2025 17:06 IST

  Rohit Sharma's immediate future has been the topic of discussion ever since India went down in the Melbourne Test vs Australia by 184 runs. Moreover, India head coach also didn't come clean after being asked about Rohit's place in the playing XI for fifth Test vs Australia.

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  Will Rohit Sharma play SCG Test? India's playing XI might undergo massive change for series decider

  Cricket | January 02, 2025 14:03 IST

  Indian captain Rohit Sharma didn't front up for the pre-match press conference ahead of the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney and instead, the head coach addressed the media. Rohit due to his poor form in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy may not be a sure-shot starter for India.

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  IND vs AUS: Australia's record at Sydney Cricket Ground ahead of New Year's Test against India

  Cricket | January 01, 2025 11:07 IST

  Australia have a formidable record at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). The Kangaroos need a win at the Sydney Cricket Ground to join South Africa in the final of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu demands 'stringent punishment' for Travis Head for his celebration

  Cricket | December 31, 2024 13:06 IST

  Navjot Singh Sidhu is not at all pleased with Travis Head after his finger celebration after the fall of Rishabh Pant's wicket. He has demanded stringent punishment in a post on his X handle. For the unversed, Head dismissed Pant on Day 5 of Melbourne Test that turned the game on its head.

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  Jasprit Bumrah's workload a concern for team India, admits Rohit Sharma

  Cricket | December 31, 2024 7:21 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah has bowled superbly in the ongoing Test series against Australia picking up a staggering 30 wickets in four matches. At the same time, he has also bowled 141.2 overs in eight innings so far, the most among all bowlers in the series.

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  WTC points table update after Australia beat India in Melbourne to take 2-1 lead in BGT

  Cricket | December 30, 2024 12:34 IST

  WTC Points Table: Australia's win over India in the Boxing Day Test by 184 runs has made things tougher for the visitors to make it to the final of the WTC. Here's the latest World Test Championship points table update after the end of the fourth Test of the five-match series.

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  WTC Final: How will team India qualify after losing Melbourne Test vs Australia?

  Cricket | December 30, 2024 12:07 IST

  WTC final qualification: The final day of the Melbourne Test between India and Australia was set up for a thrilling finish. Australia needed seven wickets to pick in the final session and they managed to do it with India getting bowled out with 14.5 overs left in the day.

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  Jasprit Bumrah achieves what no foreign pacer has been able to at MCG in 112 years

  Cricket | December 30, 2024 5:53 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah picked up Australia's last wicket on the final day of the Boxing Day Test to pick up yet another five-wicket haul. The hosts were bundled out for 234 runs in their second innings to set the target of 340 runs for India. But it has all been about Bumrah in this series.

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  IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 5 live score: Australia beat India by 184 runs in Boxing Day Test

  Cricket | December 31, 2024 7:22 IST

  IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 5 live score: India are chasing a target of 340 runs on the final day. But they lost three early wickets with the star duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli disappointing yet again. Can they survive today and draw? or Will Australia take 2-1 lead in the series?

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  What is the highest successful target chased down at the MCG in Tests?

  Cricket | December 29, 2024 15:07 IST

  The last pair managed to bat the whole final hour out for Australia to frustrate the Indians on what could have been the visitors' day after Jasprit Bumrah ripped their middle order apart. The lead is already 333 runs and India hope to finish Australia's second innings quickly on Day 5.

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  Watch Nitish Reddy's family's heartwarming meeting with Gavaskar, father touches India great's feet

  Cricket | December 29, 2024 10:59 IST

  Nitish Reddy's father Mutyala became a viral sensation on social media and news channels after not shying away from showing his emotions as his son got to his maiden Test century at the MCG. After the knock, Nitish Reddy's father had an emotional meet and greet with Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri.

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  Bumrah scripts Test history; goes past McGrath, Imran Khan on elite list; breaks India's WTC record

  Cricket | December 29, 2024 9:44 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah, the greatness, continued to rewrite Test records as he completed 200 wickets milestone in the longest format of the game. Bumrah had 3-3 during one period as Australia were reduced to 91/6 from 80/2 in no time with Australia's lead going past 200 in the Boxing Day Test.

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  IND vs AUS 4th Test Highlights: Australia snatch momentum, unbeaten Lyon-Boland frustrate India

  Cricket | December 29, 2024 14:20 IST

  India vs Australia Live Cricket Score: Team India will rue a couple of missed chances and a wicket off a no-ball at the end as Australia batted out the day after taking the final wicket early on Day 4. Australia are ahead by 333 runs and all three results are still possible going into the final day.

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  WATCH: MCG goes gaga over Siraj playing out Cummins' 3 deliveries to let Nitish get to his century

  Cricket | December 28, 2024 15:02 IST

  Who said cricket doesn't have assists? India and more importantly Nitish Kumar Reddy needed one from Mohammed Siraj to get to his maiden Test century at the MCG as the visitors managed to bat the third day out on Saturday, December 28 on an overcast day.

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  Nitish Reddy, Sundar's dogged fightback sees India avoid follow-on, frustrate Australia on Day 3

  Cricket | December 28, 2024 14:03 IST

  Only 70 overs of play was possible on the third day of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia due to overcast weather and rain in Melbourne in the latter half as India managed to bat the day out with still one wicket left in their first hit. The deficit has been reduced to 116.

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  Pushpa, Bahubali - Nitish Reddy brings out iconic celebrations on way to maiden Test ton - WATCH

  Cricket | December 28, 2024 15:30 IST

  India ended the third day of the fourth Test at the MCG against Australia being 116 runs behind but it belonged to the all-rounder Nitish Reddy as he smashed his maiden century in the longest format. The 127-run stand with Washington Sundar for the eighth wicket led India's fightback on Saturday.