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4th T20I: India Beat Australia by 20-Run, Secure Unassailable 3-1 Lead Over Australia
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The win not only gave India an unassailable 3-1 lead in the series but also marked their fifth consecutive T20I series triumph at home. Additionally, India's 136th T20I victory surpassed Pakistan's record, establishing them as the team with the most 20-over international wins.
Ricky Ponting Praises Travis Head as an Emerging Talent Across All Three Cricket Formats
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Head's standout performances in various formats have caught Ponting's eye, notably his remarkable innings during this year's World Test Championship final against India at The Oval, where he scored a stellar 163 in the first innings.
Mitchell Marsh Defends Controversy: Stands by Resting Feet on World Cup Trophy
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Following Australia's victory against hosts India in the ODI World Cup title clash, a picture surfaced on captain Pat Cummins' Instagram showing Marsh with his feet placed on the trophy, sparking a social media uproar.
IPL's Exponential Growth May Propel Media Rights Value to USD 50 Billion, Notes League Chairman Arun Dhumal
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With the IPL's media rights surging from INR 6,000 crore to INR 48,000 crore, it has secured its place as the second-most lucrative sporting league globally, following the National Football League (NFL).
Mitchell Marsh Sets Sights on Conquering Pace and Bounce at Perth Ahead of Pakistan Test
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While Marsh has considerable experience playing Big Bash League (BBL) games at the Optus Stadium for Perth Scorchers, this Test match marks his inaugural appearance in the 60,000-seater stadium for Test cricket, particularly on a drop-in pitch.
CLOSE-IN: Indian cricket team needs to get temperamentally stronger
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India have shown themselves to be a strong contender for the title throughout the Cricket World Cup league stage. It is in the knock-out stage that India has in the last 10 years fallen by the wayside.
Rohit, K.L Rahul, and Suryakumar Chosen to Captain Test, ODI, and T20I Squads for South Africa Tour
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Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli requested a break from the white-ball leg of the tour, opting to participate solely in the two Tests scheduled from December 26-30 at Centurion and from January 3-7, 2024, at Cape Town.
Ricky Ponting Endorses Warner for Spot in Australia's Starting Eleven for Test Summer Opener Against Pakistan
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Warner had earlier considered retiring after the third Test against Pakistan in January 2024, aiming for a farewell match at the SCG.
Ben Stokes, England Test Captain, Undergoes Knee Surgery Prior to Upcoming India Tour
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This setback prompted Stokes, aged 32, to participate solely as a specialist batter in the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup held in India, where he returned from his retirement from the format.
Ken Williamson Equals Virat Kohli's 29 Test Centuries
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Remarkably, Williamson reached this landmark in his 95th Test match, completing the feat in 16 innings fewer than Kohli, who accomplished his 29 Test centuries in 111 innings against West Indies. Notably, Williamson's achievement also puts him on par with the legendary Don Bradman, who had amassed 29 centuries from 52 Test matches at the time of his retirement.
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