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BGT 2024-25: Ponting Says Australia-India Rivalry is Nearly as Intense as Aus-England
Conversely, the Border-Gavaskar Trophy was founded in 1996/97, when India triumphed on 24 occasions and Australia dominated on 20 occasions. "Australia-England, with the history of the Ashes, but Australia-India is not far behind that and it's built up over a long period of time. I think we all look forward to these sorts of battles."
I Have Nothing but Respect for Virat, He's a Champion: Nathan Lyon
Kohli has not had the easiest time in the past few months. In his last 60 Test innings, he has scored only two centuries and 11 half-centuries. This year, he averages only 22.72 across six Tests, and in the three games against New Zealand, he could muster only 93 runs.
Pant Denies Gavaskar's Claim, Says He Left DC Over Retention Fee, Not Disagreement
Pant, who captained Delhi Capitals last season after a comeback from a horrific car accident, is one of the marquee players who are not retained by their franchises. He is likely to be one of the most keenly sought-after players when the auction takes place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 24 and 25.
Shane Watson: Australia Must Leave Kohli Alone and Hope He Doesn't Bring His Intensity
Kohli has had a lean run of form, but he has enjoyed great success in Australia in the past and will look to regain his touch in the five-match Test series, which gets underway on Friday at the Optus Stadium here.
BGT 2024-25: Ian Healy Recommends 'Body Bash' Tactics for Aussie Pacers Against Virat Kohli
Kohli has dominated earlier in red-ball cricket Down Under, averaging 54.08 and scoring six centuries from 13 Tests. He averages only 22.72 in his six Test matches this year, and Healy believes that the pace trio might test his forward defence with more directly impactful straighter ones designed to trap him in front LBW.
BGT 2024-25: Yash Dayal to Join Indian Team as Backup, Confirms Father
Chanderpal, who surfaced the revelation that Yash got a call to join the squad when he was in South Africa for the T20I series last week and joined the team on December 17, said he is hoping for his son to make his debut in the much-awaited series.
Federer's Heartfelt Letter to Nadal: 'You Made Me Enjoy the Game Even More'
The Spaniard tennis ace, known for his supremacy on the clay courts of Roland Garros, is all set to retire after the Davis Cup, drawing curtains to his remarkable career, which saw him win 22 Grand Slam titles.
Gavaskar Predicts CSK and RCB to Target KL Rahul in Upcoming IPL Auction
The LSG have retained Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, and Ayush Badoni as part of the squad while releasing the services of captain Rahul. In the meanwhile, both RCB and CSK retained three and five players respectively.
BGT 2024-25: Shastri Says First Two Matches Will Be Crucial for India
With the WTC final berth up for grabs, India would have to win four out of their five matches in Australia to ensure a place in the summit clash next year at Lord's. "India would be hurting from that defeat in that series against New Zealand as they were caught cold," Shastri said in the latest episode of The ICC Review.
Mushtaq Ali T20: Shami to Lead Bengal Bowling Attack, Gharami Appointed Captain
On Monday, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) also announced Sudip Kr Gharami as the young batter who would be leading Bengal for the tournament. This means, there are very few chances of Shami dashing off to Australia to be part Indian squad at least for the first couple of matches.
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