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BGT: Big Score Is Just Around The Corner For Smith, Says Cummins
World Test Championship: Ahead of the Brisbane Test, Australia skipper Pat Cummins said he is confident of a big score being just around the corner for premier batter Steve Smith, who hasn’t been able to make a significant impact in the series against India so far.
Smith has averaged just 23.20 in his seven Tests this year, with his lone half-century coming against the West Indies in Brisbane in January. After moving back to his favoured number four position, Smith hasn’t found success against India, amassing scores of 0, 17 and 2 so far.
“You look at his record, stats would suggest (runs) are not far around the corner. In particular this year, he’s looking fantastic in the nets, just looking really sharp, looking like he’s got plenty of time. doing all the right things like he always does. He got caught down the leg side last game. I don’t know if you can look into that too much, so I’m sure a big score’s just around the corner,” said Cummins to reporters on the eve of the third Test. Read More...
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BGT 2024-25: Pujara Backs Sundar To Replace Ashwin In India's XI For Brisbane Test
World Test Championship: Following a crushing ten-wicket defeat to Australia in Adelaide, India’s hopes of bouncing back in the third Test in Brisbane have taken centre stage. With the series tied 1-1, the stakes are higher than ever, and seasoned batter Cheteshwar Pujara has suggested a key change to the playing XI.
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Skipper Bavuma Hails Team Effort After SA’s 2-0 Series Win Over Sri Lanka
After South Africa: After South Africa secured a commanding 109-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test at St George’s Park on Monday, taking a major stride forward in their quest for the World Test Championship (WTC) final skipper Temba Bavuma, who was named Player of the Series for his exceptional performance with the bat, emphasized the importance of the victory for his developing side.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
'... Let’s Not Forget He Is A Mumbai Batter', Paranjape Backs Rohit
BCCI Cricket Advisory Committee: Jatin Paranjape, a former Indian cricketer and national selector, believes despite Rohit Sharma being far from his best in the 10-wicket loss to Australia in Adelaide, he is still confident of the Indian skipper performing better in the remaining three matches of the series.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
South Africa Top WTC Standings With Series Win Over Sri Lanka
World Test Championship: South Africa moved to the top of the World Test Championship (WTC) standings, damaging the Sanath Jayasuriya-coached side’s aspirations for qualifying for the WTC final with a 109-run victory over Sri Lanka at St George’s Park on Monday.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
BGT 2024-25: Rohit's Form Could Affect His Captaincy As Well, Feels Harbhajan Singh
World Test Championship: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has raised the issue of captain Rohit Sharma's batting form and feels that it might affect his leadership skills in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a 10-wicket crushing defeat to Australia in the second Test on Sunday.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
Australia To Play Three-match Test Series In The West Indies Next Year, Says Nick Hockley
West Indies Cricket Board: Cricket Australia (CA) CEO Nick Hockley said the Test team will play three matches in the West Indies in June-July next year, as opposed to two games. As per the new World Test Championship cycle, Australia is supposed to play two Tests in West Indies.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
BGT 2024-25: 'Some Of The Commentators Got It A 100% Wrong', Cummins Reacts To Rumours Of Rift In Team
ICC Cricket World Cup: Ahead of the second Test against India in Adelaide Oval, Australia captain Pat Cummins has hit back at the speculations about a rift in the Australian dressing room, saying "some commentators got it a hundred per cent wrong" and "try to create headlines" out of it.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
England And New Zealand Lose Three WTC Points Each For Slow Over-rate In Christchurch Test
ICC World Test Championship: England and New Zealand have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first Test in Christchurch. Both teams have been fined 15 per cent of their match fees and penalised three World Test Championship (WTC) competition points, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
South Africa Move To 2nd Place In WTC Standings With 233-run Win Over Sri Lanka
World Test Championship: South Africa moved up to second place in the World Test Championship table, only behind India, after their emphatic 233 win over Sri Lanka at the Kingsmead Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
CLOSE-IN: A Wonderful Week For Indian Cricket (IANS Column)
Indian Premier League: The two major events that highlighted the might of Indian cricket were the victory at Perth and the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction . Both showed the progress, focus, and genuine love that the millions of Indians have for cricket. For the game to thrive, India needs to be spearheading and leading it globally. The seeds for it seem to have been sown, as cricket is gradually becoming a sport to reckon with around the globe.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
Sri Lanka Bowled Out For 42 By South Africa, Slump To Their Lowest Score In Test Cricket
World Test Championship: Sri Lanka have recorded their lowest total in Test cricket after being bowled out for just 42 by South Africa in their ongoing series-opening game at Kingsmead on Thursday. Sri Lanka’s 42 all out came in only 13.5 overs, and easily went past their previous lowest Test total of 71, which came against Pakistan in Kandy in 1994. It is also the ninth lowest Test total overall. Fast-bowling all-rounder Marco Jansen was the main wrecker-in-chief by picking a career-best haul of 7-13 in 6.5 overs.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
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इंग्लैंड क्रिकेट टीम के टेस्ट कप्तान बेन स्टोक्स ने वर्ल्ड टेस्ट चैंपियनशिप को लेकर एक बड़ा बयान दिया है। उन्होंने कहा है कि वो इस चैंपियनशिप को सीरियस नहीं लेते हैं।
By Shubham Sharma • 1 year ago
Ben Stokes Reveals He Opted Out Of IPL Auction To Prolong England Career
The World Test Championship: Captain Ben Stokes has revealed that he chose not to participate in the recent Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction in Jeddah to extend his England career. Stokes had previously played for Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS), Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL, and was named the most valuable player of the tournament in 2017.
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By Shubham Sharma • 1 year ago
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