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Pant’s 'remarkable' Knock Rattled Australia: Tendulkar
Rishabh Pant: With the Indian top order once again failing to give the side a strong start, Rishabh Pant walked in on Day 2 of the final Test with his side reeling at 59/3 and went on to hit the fastest fifty by a visiting batter on Australian soil.
Pant’s contribution of 61 off 33 deliveries, laced with six fours and four sixes, was labelled as truly remarkable by India great Sachin Tendulkar.
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Pant Slams Fastest Test Fifty On Australian Soil By A Visiting Batter
Sydney Cricket Ground: Rishabh Pant smashed the fastest Test half-century on Australian soil by a visiting batter during the ongoing fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.
Proteas Head Coach Conrad Hits Back At Critics Of South Africa’s WTC25 Final Spot
ICC World Test Championship Final: South Africa has become the first team to secure their spot in the final of the ICC World Test Championship 2025 after their victory in the first Test against Pakistan. Their entry into the final has been greeted with criticism from some quarters. Questions have been raised about their path to the final. It was pointed out that South Africa played the fewest matches of any team in the competition (12) and had not faced heavyweights like Australia and England during the current cycle.
Najmul Hossain Shanto Steps Down As Bangladesh T20I Captain
BCB President Faruque Ahmed: Bangladesh cricketer Najmul Hossain Shanto on Thursday stepped down as the captain of the national T20I team. The announcement was confirmed by BCB President Faruque Ahmed, who revealed that Shanto had informed the board of his decision, which was subsequently accepted. Despite relinquishing his role in T20Is, Shanto will continue to lead Bangladesh in Test and ODI cricket, reaffirming his importance in the team’s longer formats.
Rohit Has To Decide Whether To Play Or Not: Madan Lal
World Test Championship Final: Amid the lot of chatter over Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's place in the team following his poor run of form, former India cricketer Madan Lal said that team management and coach can sit down and sort such things out and asserted that its the skipper's call to decide whether he want to play or not.
Cummins Likely To Miss Sri Lanka Tests Due To Birth Of Second Child
Sri Lanka Tests: Australia captain Pat Cummins indicated that he might miss the Sri Lanka Tests later this month due to the birth of his second child.
BGT: Won’t Be Surprised If Rohit Calls Time On His Test Career, Says Shastri
World Test Championship: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri said he would not be surprised if captain Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket. He added that if Rohit has a swansong game, then he should bow out from the format on a high.
Will Look At The Wicket And Finalise It Tomorrow: Gambhir On Rohit's Selection For Sydney Test
Sydney Cricket Ground: India head coach Gautam Gambhir did not confirm Rohit Sharma's selection for the final Border-Gavaskar Trophy series Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground and said under fire skipper's place in the playing XI will be decided after having a look at the pitch on match day.
BGT: Don’t Think Australia Will Go With Marsh In Sydney Test, Says Finch
New Delhi: Former Australia white-ball captain Aaron Finch believes the hosts’ will not go in with Mitchell Marsh in their playing eleven for the upcoming final Test against India at Sydney, and wishes to see uncapped Beau Webster in his place.
Hayley Matthews Back In Top 10 Of Women’s ODI Batting Rankings
Hayley Matthews: West Indies opener Hayley Matthews capped off 2024 in style, smashing her seventh ODI century to re-enter the top 10 of the ICC women’s batting rankings.
Bumrah Captain, Jaiswal Other Indian In Cricket Australia's Test Team Of 2024
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal: Cricket Australia has named India's premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah as captain of the Men's Test Team of the Year 2024. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is the other Indian named in the diverse playing XI featuring players from six countries.
Wolvaardt, Chamari Among ICC Women’s Cricketer Of The Year Nominees
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South African batter Laura Wolvaardt and Sri Lankan allrounder Chamari Athapaththu have been nominated for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2024 alongside Annabel Sutherland of Australia and Melie Kerr of New Zealand.
'Juthe Log Hai Yeh': Surinder Khanna Calls For Fair Play From India After MCG Defeat
Melbourne Cricket Ground: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Surinder Khanna lashed out at India's approach in the fourth Test against Australia and called for 'fair play' from the visiting side following their 184-run defeat at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday.
Bumrah Nominated For ICC Men’s Test Cricketer Of The Year Award
Test Bowling Rankings: India’s fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been nominated for 2024 ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year award. Apart from him, Sri Lanka all-rounder Kamindu Mendis and England batting duo of Joe Root and Harry Brook have been nominated for the prestigious honour.
BGT: India Remain Third After MCG Loss, Aus Second In WTC Standings
The Boxing Day Test: After suffering a 184-run loss in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, India remain in third place, while Australia also retained their second place in the World Test Championship standings.
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