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Ind vs Aus: Smith wins toss, Rahane to lead team in Kohli's absence

Mar 25, 2017, at 03:19 pm

Dharamshala, Mar 25 (IBNS): Australian captain Steven Smith has won the coin toss and opted to bat first here on Saturday, day one of the fourth and the final Test match of the ongoing edition of the Border-Gavaskar trophy.

Mohammed Shami, Shreyas Iyer included in the Indian team for Dharamsala Test against Australia

Mar 25, 2017, at 12:57 am

Mumbai, Mar 24 (IBNS):Mohammed Shami and Shreyas Iyer have been added to the Indian squad for the Test match against Australia in Dharamsala, the BCCI confirmed on Friday.

Steve Smith meets Dalai Lama

Mar 24, 2017, at 09:52 pm

Dharamsala, Mar 24 (IBNS): Australian skipper Steve Smith on Friday said he was 'incredibly fortunate' to meet spiritual leader Dalai Lama.

Australia and South Africa vie for 2nd spot in Test rankings on 1 April cut-off date

Mar 21, 2017, at 11:17 pm

Dubai, Mar 21 (IBNS): Ravindra Jadeja has whizzed ahead of India spin-twin Ravichandran Ashwin to take the sole top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after grabbing nine wickets in the drawn third Test against Australia which puts the four-match series interestingly poised at 1-1.

Shaun Marsh, Peter Handscomb help Australia draw third Test against India

Mar 20, 2017, at 10:45 pm

Ranchi, Mar 20 (IBNS): Australia fought strongly in a match where India was slowly putting its strong grip as Shaun Marsh and Peter Handscomb battled heroically at the middle of the crease to manage a draw in the third Test match of the series here on Monday.

Ind vs Aus: Jadeja's all-round show hand India the advantage

Mar 19, 2017, at 11:38 pm

Ranchi, Mar 19 (IBNS): Ravindra Jadeja's all-round show with both the ball and the bat helped India seize control of the ongoing Test, the third encounter of the four-match series against Australia.

Ind vs Aus: Australia lose 3 wickets, score 109 runs

Mar 16, 2017, at 05:31 pm

Ranchi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Winning the toss and electing to bat first, the Australian team have put on 109 runs for the loss of three wickets in the morning session of play, here on Thursday, in the third Test match against India.

It is time to focus on the remainder of the series: Virat Kohli

Mar 16, 2017, at 12:54 am

Ranchi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli while interacting with the media ahead of the third test match between India and Australia said that it is time for both the teams to focus on the remainder of the series and not on the incidents happened in Bangalore test match.

India-Australia Test: Marcus Stoinis replaces injured Marsh

Mar 09, 2017, at 03:40 pm

Melbourne,Mar 9 (IBNS): Victoria’s Marcus Stoinis has been named as replacement for injured Mitchell Marsh in the Australian squad for the remaining two Tests of the ongoing series against India.

India series: Mitchell Marsh ruled out

Mar 08, 2017, at 09:43 pm

Bangalore, Mar 8 (IBNS): Australia cricketer Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the remaining Qantas Tour of India after recurrence of a shoulder injury.

India beat Australia: Virat Kohli calls it 'special'

Mar 08, 2017, at 01:06 am

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday called the day 'special' as his side defeated Australia in the second Test match by 75 runs to level the series 1-1.

Team is not going to look back now: Kohli

Mar 07, 2017, at 10:34 pm

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli feels that his side will not look back after their memorable victory against Australia in the second Test match of the series here on Tuesday.

Indian cricketers congratulate Virat Kohli and his men for defeating Australia

Mar 07, 2017, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian cricketers joined the rest of the nation in congratulating the national side for defeating Australia in the second Test match on Tuesday.

R Ashwin picks up six wickets, India beat Australia by 75 runs

Mar 07, 2017, at 09:25 pm

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): R Ashwin delivered on a day when his duty was immensely needed as he picked up six wickets to destroy the Australian batting lineup and bowling them out for 112 runs to help India win the second Test match of the series by 75 runs here on Tuesday.

India beat Australia by 75 runs, level series 1-1

Mar 07, 2017, at 08:44 pm

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): Brilliant bowling by R Ashwin, who picked up six wickets, helped India bowl out Australia and win the second Test match of the series by 75 runs here on Tuesday.

Australia reduced to 103/6 at Tea

Mar 07, 2017, at 08:30 pm

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian bowlers bowled brilliantly as Australia were reduced to 103 runs for the loss of six wickets at Tea on the fourth day of the second Test match here on Tuesday.

Pujara, Rahane fight, India take 126 runs lead

Mar 06, 2017, at 10:57 pm

Bangalore, Mar 6 (IBNS): Cheteshwar Pujara (79*) and Ajinkya Rahane (40*) fought hard at the Centre as India took 126 runs lead against Australia at the end of the third day of the second Test match here on Monday.

Day 2: Australia take 48 runs lead against India

Mar 05, 2017, at 11:36 pm

Bangalore, Mar 5 (IBNS): Australia finished the second day of the second Test against India in style by adding 48 runs to the lead.

Ishant teases Australia skipper Steve Smith, Matt Renshaw

Mar 05, 2017, at 09:45 pm

Bangalore, Mar 5 (IBNS): There were some surprise moments during the second day of the second Test between India and Australia when pacer Ishant Sharma was involved in some banter with Australia skipper Steve Smith and opener Matt Renshaw during the early hours of the game.

India bowled out for 189, Australia score 40 at stumps

Mar 04, 2017, at 10:59 pm

Bangalore, Mar 4 (IBNS): After putting up strong show and bowling out Indian side for 189 runs in the first innings, Australian batsmen played sensibly to finish the first day's play at 40 runs for the loss of no wickets here on Saturday.

Injured Vijay ruled out of Bengaluru Test

Mar 04, 2017, at 04:12 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 4 (IBNS): Indian Test opener Murali Vijay has been ruled out of the second Test between India and Australia in Bengaluru, after sustaining an injury to his left shoulder, an official release stated.

Ind vs Aus: Kohli wins toss, opts to bat first

Mar 04, 2017, at 04:06 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 4 (IBNS): Following a drubbing in the first Test, Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the coin toss and decided to bat first here on Saturday, day one of the second Test match against Australia.

Pune pitch rated as 'poor' by ICC Match Referee

Feb 28, 2017, at 10:23 pm

Pune, Feb 28 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced that Chris Broad of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, who was the match referee for the first Test between India and Australia in Pune, has rated the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium pitch as “poor.”

Virat sets life goals, urges fans to move ahead

Feb 27, 2017, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai, Feb 27 (IBNS): Indian Cricket skipper Virat Kohli has urged his fans to move ahead in life.

Harbhajan Singh blames Pune pitch for India's defeat in first Test

Feb 26, 2017, at 12:31 am

Pune, Feb 25 (IBNS): Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh on Saturday blamed the Pune pitch for India's defeat against Australia in the first Test here.

Australian spinners script massive victory against India

Feb 25, 2017, at 09:06 pm

Pune, Feb 25 (IBNS): Australia commenced their Indian tour with a bang as they defeated the home side by 333 runs in the first Test here on Saturday.

Ind vs Aus: Australia dismissed for 285, set India target of 441 runs

Feb 25, 2017, at 05:52 pm

Pune, Feb 25 (IBNS): Driven by the century of skipper Steven Smith, the Australian second innings folded for 285 runs, thereby setting India a steep total of 441 runs to win the first Test match of the four-match series.

Australia take 298 runs lead at stumps

Feb 24, 2017, at 11:48 pm

Pune, Feb 24 (IBNS): Taking 298 runs lead, Australia finished the day at 143 runs for the loss of four wickets in their second innings at the end of the second day of the first Test match against India here on Friday.

Australia bundles out India for 105 runs on second day of first cricket test match

Feb 24, 2017, at 10:21 pm

Pune, Feb 24 (IBNS): India was bundled out for 105 runs on Friday by the Australian team on Friday, the second day of the cricket test match being played at Pune.

Ind vs Aus: Rahul stands firm after Virat's early departure

Feb 24, 2017, at 05:45 pm

Pune, Feb 24 (IBNS): After the Australian tail wagged and added 55 runs for the last wicket, courtesy Mitchell Starc's breezy innings of 61 runs, the southpaw sent a jolt in the Indian dressing room by picking up three early wickets, including the in-form Virat Kohli, here on Friday, day two of the first Test.