Cameron Green takes the catch of Shubman Gill on fourth day of WTC Final.© Twitter Cameron Green‘s catch to dismiss Shubman Gill during India’s second innings of the World Test Championship final has sparked huge controversy. In their chase of 444 runs against Australia in the summit clash, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma took India
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Roger Binny believes that the Indian team went toe to toe against Australia.© AFP London : The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny believes that India lost the World Test Championship final on the first day after Steve Smith and Travis Head set the tone of the game with their
The Oval Indian supporters, on Saturday, resorted to booing the Australian team, primarily Cameron Green after the giant all-rounder’s diving catch to dismiss opener Shubman Gill looked inconclusive to the naked eye. At the stroke of tea, Scott Boland got one to bounce little extra from length and it flew from ball the shoulder of
Virat Kohli (left) and Ajinkya Rahane walk off the field at Stumps on Day 4.© AFP Virat Kohli remained undefeated on 44 as India reached 164 for 3 at stumps on fourth day after Australia set a huge 444-run target in the final of the World Test Championship on Saturday. Kohli and first innings hero
After Australia set India a record 444-run target on a tricky pitch at the World Test Championship final at The Oval on Saturday, there was huge uproar on social media over the dismissal of Shubman Gill. India started the humongous chase on a strong footing, but at the stroke of tea, Scott Boland got one to
Ajinkya Rahane in action during WTC final against Australia.© AFP After Australia posted 469 runs in their first innings of the World Test Championship final at the Oval, the Indian batters — except Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja and Shardul Thakur — struggled to get going. As a result, India were reduced to 152 for 6.
India’s Ajinkya Rahane revived his international career with a courageous effort in seaming conditions but it could not prevent Australia from extending their supremacy in the World Test Championship final at The Oval in London on Friday. Playing his first Test in 18 months and with his side’s back against the wall, Rahane weathered a
India take on Australia in the WTC Final at The Oval© AFP The great Steve Waugh has become the latest former cricketer to question India’s team selection for the World Test Championship final against Australia, saying they have “picked the wrong side” by not including Ravichandran Ashwin on a tricky pitch. World Cup-winning Australian captain
Ricky Ponting is excited by pacer Mohammed Siraj’s attitude and abilities.© AFP Legendary cricketer Ricky Ponting has highlighted the crucial key moments in which he believes India made mistakes during the opening two days of the ICC World Test Championship final but is excited by pacer Mohammed Siraj’s attitude and abilities. While Ponting thought India’s
Virat Kohli looks disappointed after falling on the second day of the WTC Final.© Twitter India were left reeling on the second day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval in London, with Australian pacers dominating the show. The Indian top-order did not live up to its reputation as the likes of Rohit Sharma
The Indian cricket team is under pressure at the WTC final.© AFP There were very few positives for India on the first day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval as Travis Head and Steve Smith put Australia in control with some great batting. Only three wickets fell as Indian bowlers toiled hard.
Michael Vaughan tried to take a dig at Wasim Jaffer but former had it all covered.© Twitter Former India batter Wasim Jaffer and ex-England skipper Michael Vaughan have had a few interactions on social media. Both former players can be often seen trolling each other on Twitter. And as Australia reached a commanding position against
Travis Head struck like a tornado with a counter-attacking hundred that left an out-of-sorts Indian attack bereft of ideas as Australia made hay under bright sunshine by reaching 327 for 3 on the opening day of the World Test Championship final. The ploy of leaving out Ravichandran Ashwin backfired once there was bright sunshine as
Rohit Sharma having a chat with R Ashwin during Day 1’s play at the WTC final.© Twitter For World Test Championship final, India left out Ravichandran Ashwin from their side on Wednesday as skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field against Australia at the Oval. Off-spinner Ashwin is the world’s top-ranked Test
India’s star batter Virat Kohli has praised Australian batsman David Warner ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final starting on Wednesday at the Oval, London. In a video posted by ICC, Virat called Warner an “Impact player” for Australia. He said that when Warner gets going then it is difficult to stop him as
India’s fast-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur has termed the World Test Championship final against Australia, starting on Wednesday at The Oval, “once-in-a-lifetime moment”, and he is keen to make it count. It remains to be seen if Thakur, who has played three of his eight Tests so far in England, makes it to the playing XI
Pakistan-born Australia Test opener Usman Khawaja feels the biggest challenge throughout his career has been fitting in the national team by being true to himself and also earning the respect of his teammates through his on-field performances. Born in Islamabad, Khawaja was the first Pakistan-born cricketer to play Test cricket for Australia when he made
India will take on Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship at The Oval from June 7 onwards. While it is India’s second successive final in the tournament and comes after plenty of good performances throughout the year, including against England in the UK, the title clash has brought with it a