Rishabh Pant played a crucial role in the victory in the last Test against Australia at Brisbane, Gabba. Pant had played an impressive unbeaten 89 runs in the second innings of the match. Pant’s memorable innings helped India to a historic 2-1 win against Australia. This was India’s second consecutive series win in Australia.
The president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly has been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Kolkata after he complained of chest pain on Wednesday.
Notably, a total of 61 slots are available to be filled across the eight franchises, with RCB having the most number of available slots (13). KXIP will have the maximum amount to spend at ₹53.20 crores in the IPL 2021 auction.
Besides Ashwin and Pant, two other Indians — Mohammed Siraj and T Natarajan — are also in the fray. All of them played a stellar role in India’s recent historic Test series win against Australia.
During the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, Pujara faced a total of 928 balls — the fifth-most by a visiting batsman in Australia in four or fewer Tests.
Gill scored 259 runs in the six Test innings he played in Australia. It included a remarkable 91-run knock in the second innings of the Gabba Test when India chased 328 on the final day of the Test match.
Anderson is the fourth highest wicket-taker in Test cricket and the best among pace bowlers with 606 scalps.
India’s vice-captain, Ajinkya Rahane, who made huge efforts towards winning the Gabba fortress and bringing the trophy to india, remains unbeatable as he led the Indian troops to a groundbreaking victory 2-1 with Australia.
Chasing a mammoth target of 407 on the final day of the third Test, India reached 334/5 after batting for 131 overs before the match ended in a draw.
Google had announced the arrival of the virtual fireworks via a tweet on searching for “India National Cricket Team”.
His story has won the Internet, and everyone is praising his dedication and love for India, sharing the same, Dharmendra Deol, the legendary actor too wrote something sweet for the cricketer in his viral tweet.
The Hyderabad-based Siraj said it was an emotional moment for him when he drove straight from the airport to the graveyard and offered flowers on his father’s grave.
On another hand three-time champion, Chennai Super Kings retained their top scorer Suresh Raina ahead of much speculations about his not-so-good relations with team management in 2020.
Mustafa Ghouse, CEO of JSW Sports, said that JSW was looking for a long association with the talented left-hander.
CSK led by MS Dhoni would be looking to regain their charm in IPL 2021, unlike the previous season where they fall short to qualify for the Playoffs in UAE.
On Tuesday, the Ajinkya Rahane-led side defeated Australia by three wickets in the fourth and final Test at The Gabba, thereby winning the four-match Border-Gavaskar series 2-1.
India beat Australia by three wickets to complete their third highest chase of all time in Tests and thus sealed a 2-1 series win.
There had been talks and speculation that Rahane, after helping India win two of the last three Tests in Australia, could replace Kohli as skipper. Rahane, however, was modest after helping his team beat Australia.
An injured Ashwin watched on from the stands with the rest of his Indian teammates as Rishabh Pant led the visitors to a 2-1 series win.
Shami was among the six Indians who had to drop out over the course of the four-Test series due to injuries.
“Pujara is the team’s warrior. On seeing his performance in Sydney and Brisbane, I told him, ‘Pujju you have finished them’,” Shastri told reporters.
Both matches will be played in Chennai.
The Indian cricket team defeated Australia by three wickets at the GABA International Stadium. With this, India won the four-match series 2-1.
The introduction of five debutants in one series is a repeat of 25 years when in 1996 tour of England, India handed a debut to six players. Those six players were Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid, Paras Mhambrey, Vikram Rathour, Venkatesh Prasad, and Sunil Joshi.
The highest target chased at The Gabba before India surpassed 328 with three wickets in hand on Tuesday was 236, way back in 1951 by hosts Australia against West Indies.