EXCLUSIVE | ‘First innings score is very important’: Former India coach calls on batters to deliver ahead of Boxing Day Test | Cricket News – Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | ‘First innings score is very important’: Former India coach calls on batters to deliver ahead of Boxing Day Test | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] File photo of Lalchand Rajput (L) and India batter Virat Kohli (R). NEW DELHI: As the Border-Gavaskar Trophy enters its decisive phase, with the five-match series level at 1-1 after three Tests, the focus shifts to the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Former India coach Lalchand Rajput has highlighted the importance of a strong first innings…

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Travis Head has treated Jasprit Bumrah like any other bowler in ongoing Test series, says Greg Chappell | Cricket News – Times of India

Travis Head has treated Jasprit Bumrah like any other bowler in ongoing Test series, says Greg Chappell | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Travis Head and Jasprit Bumrah (Reuters Photo) Greg Chappell commends Travis Head‘s impressive performance against Jasprit Bumrah in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He highlighted Head’s counter-attacking approach against one of the world’s best bowlers in his Sydney Morning Herald column.Head’s success against Bumrah is notable, given the struggles of other batsmen against the Indian pacer’s…

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Rohit Sharma reveals the easiest way of handling Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma reveals the easiest way of handling Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. (Photo by William West/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The team’s number one match winner and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah needs to be left alone because he is always confident in his abilities, even though his juniors may still require some handholding.“The…

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Jasprit Bumrah’s masterclass: How to perfect the art of fast bowling and the importance of muscle memory | Cricket News – Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah’s masterclass: How to perfect the art of fast bowling and the importance of muscle memory | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Jasprit Bumrah during a training session at Melbourne Cricket Ground. (Photo by Josh Chadwick/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Team India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is arguably the best fast bowler in the world right now. The Indian vice-captain has even intimidated the Aussies to such an extent that there’s no denying the fact that the…

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Parthiv Patel urges Indian batters to show more application amid collapse concerns – Times of India

Parthiv Patel urges Indian batters to show more application amid collapse concerns – Times of India

[ad_1] Parthiv Patel. (Photo Courtesy: Parthiv Patel X handle) Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel recently commented on the Indian batting unit’s collapses in recent matches, particularly during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia, where India has struggled to post substantial scores.“There is no doubt that collapses have occurred, especially in home series. We have…

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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: What is Boxing Day Test and India’s record in it? | Cricket News – Times of India

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: What is Boxing Day Test and India’s record in it? | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The fourth Test between India and Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) marks a crucial juncture in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). Both teams find themselves grappling with similar challenges: batting inconsistencies, an aging core, and questions over the effectiveness of recent changes. For India, Ravichandran Ashwin’s unexpected retirement casts a…

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Top 5 T20I pacers of 2024: No place for Jasprit Bumrah or Shaheen Afridi in Aakash Chopra’s list | Cricket News – Times of India

Top 5 T20I pacers of 2024: No place for Jasprit Bumrah or Shaheen Afridi in Aakash Chopra’s list | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Jasprit Bumrah and Shaheen Afridi NEW DELHI: Cricket analyst and former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has stirred debate by leaving out India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi from his list of the Top 5 T20I pacers of 2024. The decision, based on criteria of playing at least 10 T20Is in…

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‘Luck kaisa hai mera’: Akash Deep on his battle with Steve Smith | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Luck kaisa hai mera’: Akash Deep on his battle with Steve Smith | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India pacer Akash Deep lauded seasoned campaigner Jasprit Bumrah for his unwavering support and guidance, which has been instrumental in helping him perform better during his maiden tour of Australia.Akash Deep, who did not feature in the playing XI for the first two Tests against Australia, was brought in to replace Harshit…

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‘His new surname is Travis Head’ache”: Ravi Shastri on batter’s dominance against India | – Times of India

‘His new surname is Travis Head’ache”: Ravi Shastri on batter’s dominance against India | – Times of India

[ad_1] Travis Head. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Travis Head has been the only Australian batter to consistently defy the Indian bowlers in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This isn’t the first time his batting has troubled India, he also played pivotal roles in their defeats during the ICC World Test Championship final and…

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