Australia

Warner thanks Kohli for his signed Test jersey
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"I know we lost the series but we have one very happy girl here!! Thanks @virat.kohli for your playing jersey, Indi absolutely loves it. Besides daddy and @aaronfinch5 she loves VK #fan #love #cricket," said Warner on his Instagram post along with the picture.
Didn't cut kangaroo cake out of respect for Australia: Rahane
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"Kangaroo is their (Australian) national animal and I don't want to do that. You treat your opposition, you give them respect even if you win, even if you create history. That's fine. You have to have that respect for the opponents and other countries. That's why I took that decision not to cut that cake," Rahane told cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle in an interview posted on the former's Facebook page.
All eyes on Australian Open as players exit quarantine
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While Australia has so far demonstrated success in managing the pandemic, a large number of players entering from Europe and North America which have had a higher incidence of Covid-19, came as a potential threat to the country's pandemic control, particularly with two confirmed cases at the event qualifiers in Doha.
Indian-origin taxi driver's son makes it to Australia T20I team
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Sangha, who represented Australia at the under-19 World Cup just 12 months ago, is son of Sydney-based Joga, who had migrated from Rahimpur Kala Sanghian, a village near Jalandhar in Punjab, in 1997.
Team India's win over Australia highly inspirational for youth: PM
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Addressing the 18th Convocation of Tezpur University, Assam via video conferencing, the Prime Minister said the team, despite facing a number of challenges, overpowered the Australia team with their talent and temperament.
Quit Aus obsession, beating India in India more important: Swann to Eng
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England will be taking on India in a four-Test series beginning February 5, followed by five T20Is and three ODIs. The Virat Kohli-led side would be high on confidence following their recent memorable Test series win over Australia in their own backyard.
4th Test: India 62/2 at stumps after rain washes out 3rd session
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India lost both their openers early as they went to tea at 62 for the loss of Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma's wickets before heavy downpour caused a deluge in the outfield. While rain stopped, the groundstaff could not drain off the water and make the ground fit for resumption of play.
Rain delays start of play in post-tea session on second day
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While thundershowers were predicted, there could still be some play possible before stumps are drawn for the day. Rain is also expected to affect the fourth and fifth day's play of the ongoing Test.
India 62/2 at tea on second day in fourth Test vs Australia
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Shubman Gill was caught at second slip by Steve Smith off the bowling of Pat Cummins when the team score was 11 while Rohit Sharma, who looked good for his 74-ball 44, was caught at long on off the bowling of Nathan Lyon after adding 49 for the second wicket with Cheteshwar Pujara.
Harbhajan played cricket the Aussie way: Steve Waugh
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"He played in the same vein, the same method and with the same spirit as we did and that's probably why we found him a bit prickly it was like playing against ourselves," Waugh said in a video interview on cricket.com.au.
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