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BGT 2024-25: Bailey Explains McSweeney's Omission After Extensive Deliberation
Teenage sensation Sam Konstas received his maiden call-up following a string of disappointing performances from the Australian top order in the first three Tests, particularly from McSweeney.
Rashid Latif Calls Ashwin a Genius, Predicts Future Leadership in BCCI and ICC
Ashwin bid goodbye to his remarkable career by drawing the Gabba Test, which concluded on Wednesday.
BGT: Hughes Criticizes Australia’s Call-Up of Konstas as a Panic Move
Now 19-year-old Konstas has joined the list of contenders to debut against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the Boxing Day Test.
BGT: McSweeney Dropped, Konstas Included in Australia Squad for Final Two Tests Against India
The 19-year-old is set to become Australia's youngest Test batting debutant in over 70 years.
'Thuppakiya Pudinga Washi': Ashwin Hands Over the Baton to Sundar in Thalapathy Vijay's Signature Style
On Wednesday, shortly after Ashwin announced his retirement post the third Test at the Gabba that ended in a draw, Sundar penned a heartfelt tribute on his social media accounts. "More than just a team mate, you have been an inspiration, Ash anna. It's been an honour to share the field and dressing room with you."
Justin Langer Compares Bumrah to Wasim Akram, Calls Him a Right-Hand Version
Bumrah has taken 21 wickets at an average of 10.90 to be the leading wicket-taker of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, including a five-wicket haul in Perth and a six-fer in Brisbane.
Richa Ghosh Sets Record with Joint-Fastest Fifty in Women's T20Is Against West Indies
At the DY Patil Sports Academy, Richa displayed fireworks that thrilled over 47,204 spectators when she blasted three fours and five sixes in an unbeaten 21-ball 54. Blistering knocks from herself, coupled with captain Smriti Mandhana's 77, powered India to 217/4 - which is now their highest ever total in women's T20Is.
Ashwin Asks for Forgiveness and Privacy Regarding Father's Controversial Comments
My dad isn't media trained, dey father enna da ithelaam (What is this father?). I never thought you would follow this rich tradition of "dad statements". Request you all to forgive him and leave him alone," posted Ashwin on his 'X' account.
CT Deadlock Resolved: India to Play at Neutral Venue, Pakistan Granted Reciprocal Arrangement
"The ICC Board has agreed that all matches between India and Pakistan played at ICC events during the current rights cycle from 2024 to 2027, which are to be hosted in India or Pakistan, will be played at a neutral venue proposed by the tournament host," the ICC said in a statement.
BGT: Cummins Confirms Hazlewood Out for Remainder of the Series
Hazlewood sustained a right calf injury while warming up for Australia on Tuesday morning. He bowled one over in the opening session on Day 4 before leaving the field with calf soreness.
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