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India-Australia Sydney ODI and Canberra T20I Sold Out, Confirms Cricket Australia
This record demand serves to reinforce the huge excitement that surrounds India's upcoming white-ball tour of Australia later this year.
Harshit Rana Dropped from India Squad Ahead of Birmingham Test
Rana had originally been added to the team due to the first Test at Headingley, which England won with a five-wicket win after pursuing a demanding 371-run total on a captivating last day.
Pant, Duckett Reach Career-High Test Rankings After Centuries in Leeds
India’s vice-captain Rishabh Pant, who scripted history by becoming only the second wicketkeeper after Zimbabwe’s Andy Flower to register two centuries in a single Test match, climbed to a career-high rating of 801.
"Not Yet Test Material": Sunil Gavaskar’s Stark Assessment of Shubman Gill After India’s Defeat
For all the five Indian batters hitting triple figures in the course of the match, the hosts could not win the game on the last day.
Stokes-led England shattered taboo of chasing high scores in final innings of Test, Says Sanjay Manjrekar
On the last day at Headingley, opener Ben Duckett stole the show with a stunning 149, leading England to a winning chase of 371 runs in the last session — their second-largest fourth innings chase in Test cricket history. The victory put England ahead by 1-0 in the five-match series and justified Stokes' aggressive move to bowl first.
Watch| Pant Has Three More Tons in Him: Gambhir on Wicketkeeper's Twin Centuries
Asked about vice-captain Rishabh Pant's remarkable achievement—only the second wicketkeeper-batter to score twin centuries in one Test—Gambhir deflected attention.
Manjrekar Urges India to Pick Kuldeep Over Shardul for Second Test
India's bowling unit was severely tested when England chased down a towering 371-run target with five wickets intact in the first Test at Headingley.
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