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Clarke on Rohit: 'As Captain, You Probably Get a Little More Leeway'
"Those numbers are interesting. I think you see that with the number of players. For some people the captaincy helps, for some people it doesn't. I certainly think he'll play in Sydney. I don't think they'll drop him. I think Rohit's earned the right, and he's captain. When you're captain you probably get a little bit more leeway too."
Bumrah Surpasses Ashwin's Rating-Point Record in Latest ICC Rankings
Ashwin's highest rating was 904, achieved in December 2016.
McGrath: Bumrah's Presence Prevented a More One-Sided BGT Series
India trail 1-2 in the five-match series that will conclude with the game starting Friday. Bumrah has been the visiting side's standout performer with 30 wickets so far at a jaw-dropping average of less than 20. India's batting, however, has been poor and lacked planning.
Sweeney Aims for Test Return After Khawaja's Retirement
McSweeney opened the innings with Khawaja in the first three Tests but a series of disappointing scores saw him being replaced by Sam Konstas in the Boxing Day Test with the 19-year-old making an immediate impact by scoring a blazing half-century.
Carey: Konstas Introduced a Unique Style of Cricket to India
At 19, Konstas was a surprise inclusion for the Melbourne Test, but he quickly justified his selection with a counterattacking half-century on day one.
MS Dhoni: Good Cricket Speaks for Itself, No Need for PR
When asked about how he maintains such a low social media profile, Dhoni came up with quite an honest answer. He reveals that his managers always push him to promote himself but he tells them that he does not need PR if his game is good.
President Xi Asserts Taiwan's Reunification with China Is Inevitable in New Year Message
"We Chinese on both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one and the same family. No one can ever sever the bond of kinship between us," Xi said while delivering his 2025 New Year Address televised on the state broadcaster.
Bumrah Named Captain, Jaiswal Joins Him in Cricket Australia's Test Team of 2024
Wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey and pacer Josh Hazlewood are the two players from the Australian team who have made it to the multinational 11.
Watch | Rohit Sharma Reflects on 2024: A Heartfelt Thank You for the Journey
Rohit began the video with celebrating Holi, his favourite festival with family and friends. The lively colors and laughs gave way to vignettes of conversations with his wife Ritika Sajdeh, Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, and fans.
How India Can Reach WTC Final: Win at SCG and Rely on Sri Lanka's Series Victory or Draw Against Australia
To qualify for the final, India must win the last Test of the series against Australia at Sydney, and then hope for a positive result for Sri Lanka (or a 0-0 draw) when Australia tour the island national early next year.
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