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Rohit Sharma 'version 6.20' - worse than Courtney Walsh for visiting captains in Australia

Rohit Sharma moved himself in his customary opening position for the Boxing Day Test after a short stint in the middle order during the second and third Test of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). But none of those moves have proved fruitful, with another failure in the second innings…

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Bail switch is back! Yashasvi Jaiswal-Mitchell Starc antics take center stage in gripping Boxing Day Test finale - WATCH

NEW DELHI: The intense battle between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mitchell Starc reached new heights on the final day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. In a display of mind games, Starc attempted to unsettle the young Indian opener during a tense session as India…

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Jasprit Bumrah's 'Super 30' in Australia matches Curtly Ambrose, Bishan Singh Bedi

After dismissing Nathan Lyon in the opening over of the final morning in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne, India's bowling ace Jasprit Bumrah registered his 30th wicket of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series, a mark that hadn't been touched by a visiting bowler on Australian soil for…

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IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah breaks Shoaib Akhtar's record

NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah has etched his name in history by surpassing Shoaib Akhtar's record of 12 five-wicket hauls in Test cricket. With his 13th five-wicket haul in the Boxing Day Test against Australi at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Bumrah has now taken his tally to 203 wickets from 44…

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MCG magic! Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland revive Pakistan's 1961 feat vs Team India

NEW DELHI: A gritty partnership of over 50 runs for the final wicket between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland left India exasperated as Australia extended their lead to over 300 runs on day four of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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His cricket was fierce but 156 summers later, has Australia done justice to Johnny Mullagh?

Trailblazer whose name adorns the prize for player of the Boxing Day Test would be shocked at the lack of Indigenous Test cricketers in Australia’s history

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IND vs AUS, 4th Test Day 4 Highlights: Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance, last-wicket stand for Australia keep MCG Test finely poised

NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah's fiery spell and a record-breaking milestone gave India hope on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test, but Australia's lower-order resistance ensured they remained in control. Despite Bumrah's 4-56 and Mohammed Siraj's resurgence, Australia reached 228/9 at stumps, leading by 333 runs, setting up a thrilling…

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Bumrah, Siraj dominate before Australian rearguard

After looking in control at the end of day two in the Boxing Day Test, Australia were put on the back foot in their second innings ahead of a massive last day.

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'Poor kid needs reassurance, not blank stares or frustration': Ex-Australia cricketers to Rohit Sharma after Yashasvi Jaiswal's drop catches

NEW DELHI: Young Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal found himself at the center of attention on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test after dropping three crucial catches, but the overwhelming response from former players and experts has been one of empathy and encouragement.

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Drama at MCG! Pat Cummins denied review on Mohammed Siraj; Ravi Shastri, Adam Gilchrist shocked

NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins was left surprised after the third umpire overturned what appeared to be a legitimate dismissal on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

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Andhra Cricket Association announces Rs 25 lakh cash award for Nitish Reddy

NEW DELHI: The Andhra Cricket Association on Saturday announced a cash reward of Rs 25 lakh for rising star Nitish Reddy for his impressive Test century during the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

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'We all are very proud and happy': Nitish Kumar Reddy's family on his maiden Test ton

NEW DELHI: As India's latest batting hero Nitish Kumar Reddy scored his maiden Test hundred, leading his team's comeback against Australia on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, the 21-year-old's family was elated.

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Nitish Reddy becomes third Indian after Sachin Tendulkar and Rishabh Pant to achieve rare feat

NEW DELHI: Nitish Kumar Reddy rescued India with a maiden Test hundred against Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday.

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I could get him out 6-7 times: Jasprit Bumrah on bowling to Sam Konstas

NEW DELHI: Sam Konstas' dazzling Test debut on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test threw India off guard at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday.

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Australia v India: fourth men’s cricket Test, day three – as it happened

All-rounder joins Washington Sundar in critical stand as the tourists end day trailing by 116 runs with one wicket in hand in the fourth Test

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Watch: Journalist's phone call interrupts Steve Smith presser. What happened next ...

NEW DELHI: “That's all right man. No worries,” said Steve Smith with a big smile on his face after a journalist's phone went off during his post-match presser on the second day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

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Sunil Gavaskar decodes reason behind India skipper Rohit Sharma's poor form

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has shed light on the reason behind India captain Rohit Sharma's recent struggles with form. Gavaskar expressed apprehension about Rohit's declining reflexes during the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.

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Virat Kohli 'creating theatre down under', says Kevin Pietersen

NEW DELHI: Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen backed Virat Kohli amid all the theatrics going on around the Indian superstar in Melbourne in the Boxing Day Test.

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Explained: How many runs do India need to avoid follow-on in Boxing Day Test at MCG

NEW DELHI: India found themselves in a challenging position, trailing by 230 runs with only three wickets in hand (244 for 7) at lunch on Day 3 against Australia (474) in the Boxing Day Test.

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IND vs AUS: Nathan Lyon labels Yashasvi Jaiswal's run-out 'one of the best barbecues'

NEW DELHI: Australia’s veteran spinner Nathan Lyon couldn't hide his amusement at the dramatic run-out of Yashasvi Jaiswal during the second day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne on Friday, calling it "one of the best barbecues I've seen."

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'Aap hi bol lo fir': Sanjay Manjrekar, Irfan Pathan on-air chat turns ugly over Virat Kohli-Yashasvi Jaiswal run out. Watch

NEW DELHI: Tempers flared up during a post-match chat between former cricketers Sanjay Manjrekar and Irfan Pathan over the disastrous Virat Kohli-Yashasvi Jaiswal run out that put India on the backfoot late on the second day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

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Watch: Heckled Virat Kohli confronts fans after dismissal at MCG

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli was booed by the Aussie fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground when he came on to bat after Tea on the second day of the Boxing Day Test on Friday.

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IND vs AUS: Day after 'shoulder-bump', Virat Kohli inspires team and fans on Day 2 at MCG - Watch

NEW DELHI: A day after being fined for shoulder-bumping 19-year-old Australian debutant Sam Konstas, Indian cricket star Virat Kohli showcased his leadership by giving a pep talk to the team ahead of the second day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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Rohit Sharma's form directly impacting his captaincy: Former chief selector

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma's woeful form continued with another dismissal for a low score in the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the MCG on Friday.

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Run out shocker, Rohit's run of outs cruel India

After a terrible start, India had steadied their first innings on Friday when the Jaiswal-Kohli run out shocker killed the fightback.

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