On Day 3 of the New Year’s Test, Pakistan faced an uphill battle after collapsing to 194 all out in response to South Africa’s mammoth first-innings total of 615, powered by Ryan Rickelton’s double century and centuries from Temba Bavuma and Kyle Verreyne. The Proteas seemed to have the match firmly in their grasp, but […]
Australia faced early setbacks as Labuschagne, Konstas, and Head fell to India’s pacers, allowing the visitors to dominate the session. Despite a gritty partnership between Beau Webster and Steve Smith, India regained control by dismissing Smith before lunch and eventually bowling Australia out for 181, securing a slim 4-run lead by Tea. In India’s second […]
Australia lost Marnus Labuschagne early on day two, with Bumrah claiming his wicket. Sam Konstas’ innings ended at 23 when Siraj had him caught by Jaiswal, and Travis Head soon followed. A brief partnership between Steven Smith and debutant Beau Webster was broken when Prasidh dismissed Smith just before lunch. However, India’s concerns grew when […]
Australia dominated the opening day of the Test match, driven by exceptional bowling performances from Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc. The Indian team was dismissed for a modest total of 185 runs, with Rishabh Pant standing out as the top scorer with 40. However, the day’s highlight came late in the evening when tensions flared […]
In a bid to climb up the points table, the Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to field first. The Perth Scorchers’ openers made a solid start, scoring 35 runs in the first four overs, before the New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter exploded in the middle overs. His half-century helped the Scorchers reach 124/4 in 15 […]
Australia dominated the day at the Sydney Cricket Ground, with Scott Boland spearheading their bowling attack. Boland’s superb four-wicket haul tore through India’s middle and lower order, restricting them to a modest 185 runs. Rishabh Pant’s gritty 40 and Jasprit Bumrah’s quickfire 22 off 17 balls provided some resistance, but the pace and bounce of […]
Australia’s pacers, Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc, seized control early after winning the toss, quickly dismissing India’s openers. The situation worsened as Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli followed soon after, leaving India struggling at 72/4. With Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja at the crease, India’s batting woes deepened as the pitch continued to favour the […]
Jasprit Bumrah, leading the Indian team, won the toss and opted to bat first on a cloudy morning in Sydney. Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul started cautiously, reaching 11/0 after four overs. However, Australia struck in the fifth over when Mitchell Starc dismissed Rahul, with Sam Konstas comfortably taking the catch. India’s situation worsened […]
India found themselves in trouble during the final session on Day 5, losing wickets in quick succession just after Tea. The only bright spot was that Yashasvi Jaiswal was still at the crease and looking in good form. However, a moment of madness from the Indian opener sparked controversy, not just for India, but also […]
Australia started the day with the bat but didn’t add many runs, as Jasprit Bumrah claimed a well-deserved five-wicket haul, leaving India with a target of 340. The Indian openers began their chase with intent, negotiating the first few overs of the new ball. However, two quick wickets in the 17th over left India struggling […]