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3rd Test: Akash and Bumrah Help India Avoid Follow-On on Rain-Interrupted Day 4
India were in grave danger in the last session of the day when Ravindra Jadeja (77) got dismissed and were already 33 runs behind from the follow-on total. Akash joined his senior bowling mate in the middle and went onto play a memorable knock for India as the pair stitched an unbeaten 39-run partnership off 51 balls and frustrated Australia on the rain marred day.
Border Questions Virat’s Mental State, Wonders if He Has Lost His Edge
Kohli has fallen to balls outside the off-stump four out of five times in the series thus far, prompting comparisons with a similar slump in England back in 2014.
3rd Test: Hazlewood Undergoes Scans, Doubtful for Further Participation
Hazlewood arrived late on the field at the start of play and appeared to struggle when he began his spell, rarely exceeding 131 kmph. His first delivery was a wide long hop, which KL Rahul cut away with ease.
Southee Bids Farewell in Style as NZ Secures Dominant 423-Run Victory Over England
It was New Zealand's largest Test win in terms of runs. Even though England had won the series with victory in the first two games, New Zealand's victory here lifted them to fourth in the latest ICC World Test Championship table.
Darren Sammy to Lead Windies’ Test Team as All-Format Head Coach in 2025
Sammy, who was a part of the West Indies squads that won the Champions Trophy in 2004 and the T20 World Cup editions in 2012 and 2016 during his glittering career, has been appointed as the head coach of the West Indies team in all formats. Cricket West Indies announced his appointment as coach of the Test team on Monday.
Rohan Jaitley Re-Elected DDCA President, Defeats Kirti Azad
Rohan, son of former Union minister Arun Jaitley, bagged 1577 votes while his opponent Azad fetched 777.
3rd Test: Rahul's Half-Century Guides India to 167/6 at Lunch on Day 4
The opening session of the day was a shared contest between the two sides. Australia bagged two crucial wickets of Rohit Sharma (10) and Rahul (84) while India added 116 runs to the scoreboard in the extended opening session which saw 32 overs being bowled despite a brief rain interruption.
Allan Border Praises 'Remarkable' Bumrah After India Pacer Claims 50 Wickets in Australia
Jasprit Bumrah has been on an impressive trajectory throughout 2024. In his most recent match, Bumrah reached an important test milestone, becoming only the second Indian bowler, after Kapil Dev, to win 50 Test wickets in Australia.
3rd Test: Jasprit Bumrah Says Indian Team is Undergoing a Transition
On a day where only 33.1 overs of play was possible due to rain, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood scythed through the top-order to leave India at 51/4 in 17 overs and trail Australia by 394 runs.
3rd Test: Gavaskar Criticizes Jaiswal's Dismissal, Urges Focus on Staying at the Crease
After Australia's first innings ended at 445, a lot was expected from Jaiswal and KL Rahul to give India a great start. But Jaiswal clipped straight to Mitchell Marsh at square leg to depart for just four on the second ball of the innings.
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