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India's Balcony Celebrations at Gabba After Avoiding Follow-On Spark Controversy
The Indian tail, led by Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah, put on a gritty 47-run stand for the final wicket to ensure Australia bat again in the game.
BGT: Rain Disrupts Day 5, Gabba Test Ends in a Draw
It also means the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series will head to Melbourne for the Boxing Day Test, with the scoreline interestingly placed at 1-1.
R Ashwin Announces Immediate Retirement from International Cricket
Promoted to No. 6 in the tenth over, presumably to allow the regular No. 6 Riyan Parag a more suitable point of entry, Ashwin walked off after two balls of the 19th over when the team's total was 135 for 4, having scored 28 runs off 23 balls.
Mandhana Breaks into Top 3 in Both ODI and T20I Rankings
Left-arm bowler hit 105 in the final match of their ICC Women's Championship series against Australia in Perth and 54 in the first match of a T20I series against the West Indies in Mumbai to feature in the most recent rankings update that also considers performances in the final ODI between South Africa and England in Potchefstroom.
BGT: Hazlewood Likely Ruled Out of Series After Scans Reveal Calf Strain
Hazlewood, back in this game after missing Adelaide with a side strain, was late on to start play on Tuesday, after spending time talking to head coach Andrew McDonald and physio Nick Jones, and looked laboured when he came into the attack, barely topping 131kph which included a wide long hop first ball that was cut away by KL Rahul.
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.
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