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October 16, 2025 11:37 AM

Gill, Kohli, Rohit and others touch down in Australia for ODI series

The Indian cricket team arrived in Perth early Thursday morning for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia, which begins on Sunday. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, and Prasidh Krishna were among the first batch of players to reach Australia. The Shubman Gill-led squad had departed from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport early on October 15. The initial group also includes members of the support staff, while ...

October 6, 2025 1:50 PM

Public tickets for India-Australia T20I at MCG sold out: CA

Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday announced that public tickets for the men’s T20I game between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) have been fully sold out, more than three weeks ahead of the fixture scheduled for October 31. Previously, the public tickets for the five-match Ashes series between Australia and England had also been exhausted. CA added that the extraordinary demand for the Melbourne T20I reflects the high interest surrounding India’s white-ball tour, whi...

November 26, 2024 11:37 AM

Cricket-Stick or twist? Australia digests Perth mauling

After fixating obsessively over one spot in the batting order for the best part of the spring, Australia's media pundits and cricket fans have been handed a plethora of talking points by the abject defeat in the first test against India. India's 295-run victory was sealed inside four days at Perth Stadium on Monday, shattering Australian confidence that Pat Cummins's team could halt the long run of series losses at the hands of the game's financial superpower. If the humiliation of India being...

November 25, 2024 3:13 PM

BGT: Jasprit Bumrah leads India to historic win in Perth

India secured a historic victory in Perth on Monday, defeating Australia by 295 runs in the first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. With this win, India leads the five-match Test series 1-0. Stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah was the star of the match, taking eight wickets, including a crucial five-wicket haul in the first innings. Australia resumed their innings at 227/8 after Tea but managed to add only 11 more runs. Debutant Harshit Rana claimed the final wicket, dismissing Alex Carey for 3...