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BGT 2024-25: Beating India In WTC Final Should Give Us Bit Of Confidence, Says Lyon
World Test Championship Final: Though Australia hasn’t tasted success in a home Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India for nearly ten years, veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon is optimistic about their chances this time, citing their triumph over the visitors’ in the 2023 World Test Championship Final.
Australia defeated India by 209 runs to win the second edition of the ICC World Test Championship at The Oval in June 2023, making it their maiden win of the two-year championship cycle.
“India’s got the wood over us in the past few series, but if you’re looking at the World Test Championship (final) in England, we were able to beat them there, and I know that should give us a bit of confidence heading into (this summer).”
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BGT 2024-25: How You Get Yourself In That Competitive Mindset, Asks Vaughan As India To Skip Warm-up Games
New Delhi: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has questioned over India’s decision to forgo a traditional warm-up match ahead of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Very Awkward To Face Bumrah First Time, Gets Fine Once Used To Facing Him, Says Usman Khawaja
Usman Khawaja: Australia’s left-handed opener Usman Khawaja admits Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah’s unusual bowling action initially feels awkward, but with constant exposure to facing him, it becomes easier to handle.
Silliest Thing One Can Do Is To Write Off Champion Players, Says Hussey On Concerns About Rohit, Virat's Form
Rohit Sharma: Former Australia cricketer Mike Hussey has backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to be in good form in the upcoming five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, adding that the silliest thing one can do is to write off champion sportspersons. India will reach Australia for the marquee Test series on the back of a disappointing 3-0 series defeat to New Zealand at home, with the poor form of Rohit and Virat being amongst the main points of concern for the visitors’.
Warner Identifies Flaw In Bancroft’s Batting Technique Leading To Struggles In Tests
With Cameron Bancroft: Retired Australia opener David Warner believes opener Cameron Bancroft’s planted front foot while batting against pacers is a technical flaw which will lead to him struggling against India’s bowling attack in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
I’d Be Nervous If I’m In Their Batting Order, Says Warner On India Batters Duel Against Australia
New Delhi: David Warner, who retired from international cricket this year, said he would be nervous if he was a batter in the Indian team line-up when facing Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, following the subpar performances in the recent 3-0 series loss to New Zealand.
It's Going To Be Fascinating To See How India Rebound: Gilchrist
New Delhi: Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist has said the way in which India will bounce back from 3-0 Test series defeat to New Zealand will be fascinating to watch when they face Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
Trying Our Best To Utilise Aus Series Ahead Of Champions Trophy, Says Babar Azam
ICC Champions Trophy: Pakistan batter Babar Azam said his team will try to utilise the upcoming ODI series against Australia as crucial preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in February next year.
Paine Laughs Off Warner’s Return To Test Team, Backs Inglis To Open With Khawaja
Former Australia Test: Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine has laughed off David Warner’s offer of returning to the team ahead of next month’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India, while backing Josh Inglis to open the batting alongside Usman Khawaja.
BGT: Gillespie Opines Bowling Quartet 'will Do The Job' For Australia
New Delhi: Pakistan Test head coach Jason Gillespie has backed Australia to beat India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, citing the strength of their bowling quartet -- Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon.
Mark Waugh Urges Australia To Have Specialist White-ball Coach Post T20 World Cup Exit
T20 World Cup: Former Australia cricketer Mark Waugh has called for the senior men’s team to appoint a specialist white-ball coach after the Mitchell Marsh-led side failed to enter the semi-finals of 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup last month.
'I Don’t Like Waiting To Bat', Says Steve Smith On Opening The Batting In Tests For Australia
Steve Smith: Australia’s premier batter Steve Smith said one of the chief reasons behind moving to opening the batting in Tests has been not waiting for his turn to bat in Test cricket. Smith has never opened the batting in red-ball cricket, but is all set to take up the role when Australia face West Indies in the Test series opener at Adelaide on January 17.
'If It Is, I’m Retiring': Khawaja Reacts To Vaughan's Idea Of Using Pink Ball In Dark Conditions
Umpires Michael Gough: Following the abrupt end of day 2 of the Test match between Australia and Pakistan due to bad light as overcast conditions hovered over the SCG, Usman Khawaja said that he would retire if Test cricket shifts to pink-ball from red-ball, claiming that pink ball is not a solution to prevent bad light stoppages.
'Cricketers Should Know That Test Cricket Is The 'ultimate', Akram Slams Shaheen’s Omission For Sydney Test
Shaheen Shah Afridi: Legendary Pakistan fast-bowler Wasim Akram was critical over the move to rest fast-bowling spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi from the third Test against Australia at Sydney, adding that the cricketers should know that Test cricket is the ultimate form of the game.
Pat Cummins Has Definitely Grown As A Leader; You Will See Him Grow Again: Andrew McDonald
World Test Championship: 2023 has been a year where Australia grabbed the two big silverwares in men’s international cricket: the World Test Championship mace and ODI World Cup trophy. Both wins came under Pat Cummins’ leadership and Australia head coach Andrew McDonald believes the pacer has grown as a leader and will only get better.
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