India’s pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the remaining two Tests against Australia in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, as confirmed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The decision comes after the National Cricket Academy (NCA) deemed Shami unfit to handle the rigorous demands of Test cricket due to lingering […]

Mumbai all-rounder Tanush Kotian is set to join the Indian squad for the final two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, India Today reported on Monday, December 23. The versatile off-spinner, who can also contribute valuable runs with the bat, is scheduled to depart for Australia on Tuesday, just two days before the highly […]

Cheteshwar Pujara has expressed concerns about the Indian bowling attack’s ability to dismiss Australia twice ahead of the much-anticipated fourth Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25, starting on Thursday, December 26. While acknowledging the contributions from India’s middle and lower-order batters, Pujara pointed out that the bowling lineup seems to lack the depth needed […]

Team India is ramping up its preparations at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) ahead of the much-anticipated Boxing Day Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT 2024-25). Among the players putting in extra effort in the nets is Virat Kohli, who, despite facing a dip in form, remains a pivotal figure for the visitors. […]

Since the conclusion of the third Test between India and Australia in Melbourne, controversies have been buzzing among fans. One such incident that caught everyone’s attention was the stark difference in the practice surfaces provided to the two teams. As images from the net sessions circulated on social media, fans were quick to highlight the […]

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar believes that Virat Kohli needs to “surrender to the game” during the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, especially in the crucial fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). According to Bangar, Kohli should focus on spending time at the crease, allowing the bowlers to come to him, rather than aggressively […]

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy, known for its intense cricket and off-field drama, has once again sparked controversy. Days after Virat Kohli’s heated exchange with an Australian journalist made headlines, another incident has surfaced, this time involving Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. During a press conference on Saturday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jadeja chose to respond to questions […]

Australia made a bold decision by dropping their first-choice opener, Nathan McSweeney, from the squad for the remaining two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This move has sparked a debate among cricket enthusiasts and former players, given the significance of the ongoing series. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is currently tied at 1-1 after the Gabba Test […]

Test cricket has reached a fever pitch with Australia and India locked in an intense battle for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25. With three Tests complete, the series stands at 1-1 after some thrilling contests. All eyes now turn to the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) for the much-anticipated Boxing Day Test, starting on December […]

Amid Australia’s decision to call up 19-year-old Sam Konstas for the final two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, former cricketer Merv Hughes has expressed concern, labelling the move as a potential “panic” decision. Konstas, who could make his Test debut in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), has replaced […]