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Rohit Sharma Confirms Rahul-Jaiswal Pairing as Openers for Adelaide Test in BGT 2024-25
Monika -
Jaiswal smashed 161 in the second innings of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener against Australia in Perth while Rahul made 77 to set up India's 295-run victory.
Boland Replaces Injured Hazlewood in Australia's XI for Adelaide Test in BGT 2024-25
Kumar Manoj -
Boland will have his first match for Australia in close to 18 months. His last Test had come way back during the Ashes series last year.
No Fans Allowed at Team India's Practice for Remainder of BGT After Crowd Chaos
Anurima Das -
The practice session was thrown open to fans on Tuesday.
Rahul: Adapting to Different Positions is No Longer a Mental Challenge, Can Bat Anywhere
Kumar Manoj -
Rahul was superb in the first Test against Australia in Perth with scores of 26 and 77 while opening the innings in the absence of regular skipper Rohit Sharma, who was on a paternity break.
Rahul Dravid Reflects: Yashasvi is Where I Was 10 Years Ago
Siddhant Kumar -
In the 2014-15 series, then 22-year-old Rahul, batting at No. 6, had scores of 3 and 1 on debut at MCG but came back in the very next game as opener with an eye-catching knock of 110 in Sydney. As he faced nerves, during his second innings in Sydney in which he scored 16, he himself says that batting for an hour with Murali Vijay eased him.
State Units Ponder Over Next BCCI Secretary Following Shah’s ICC Elevation
Anurima Das -
Following the constitutional amendment in 2022, the secretary is the most influential office-bearer in the BCCI, having "all powers in relation to cricketing and non-cricketing matters" with the CEO working under his supervision.
Rahul Dravid Praises Rishabh Pant: "He’s Adapted to Test Cricket Seamlessly"
Anurima Das -
Pant’s heroic innings came on the final day of the fourth and final Test, with India chasing a daunting target of 328. His counterattacking style not only secured a historic 3-wicket victory but also ended Australia’s 32-year unbeaten streak at the Gabba, sealing the series 2-1 for India.
Adelaide Curator Predicts Balanced Contest in 2nd Test, Highlights Spin’s Role
Monika -
Hough said the grass will assist the pacers early on with the spinners coming into play as the match progresses.
Gilchrist Advises Labuschagne, Teammates: Build Patience Against Bumrah and Co.
Anurima Das -
When Bumrah literally scythed through the Australian batting line-up taking eight wickets including a five-for in the first innings at Perth, Gilchrist told the hosts to "weather the storm".
India to Host Women’s Blind T20 World Cup, Pakistan’s Involvement Denied: CABI Chief
Siddhant Kumar -
Reports emanating from several Pakistani media houses indicate that India will not host the Women's T20 World Cup for the Blind after the country 'declined to travel to Pakistan to participate in the on-going Men's T20 World World for Blind'.
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