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Australia frustrated as rain dampens Gabba decider

Australia frustrated as rain dampens Gabba decider

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

A heavy downpour frustrated Australia on day two of the fourth and final Test in Brisbane on Saturday, with play abandoned after tea and India spared from resuming on 62 for two in reply to the home side's first innings 369.

Two COVID-19 cases on Australian Open flight; 24 players quarantined

Two COVID-19 cases on Australian Open flight; 24 players quarantined

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

Two coronavirus infections were reported on Saturday on a flight to the Australian Open, forcing two weeks of strict hotel quarantine for all the tennis players and entourage on board.

Warner ruled out of first Test against India

Warner ruled out of first Test against India

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

Australia opening batsman David Warner has been ruled out of next week's series-opening Test against India in Adelaide and will target a return for the second Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday.

Marnus Labuschagne still hungry after Gabba ton

Marnus Labuschagne still hungry after Gabba ton

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Labuschagne played a knock of 108 runs before he was dismissed by debutant T Natarajan in the final session of the opening day.

PIX: Labuschagne ton gives Australia the edge on Day 1

PIX: Labuschagne ton gives Australia the edge on Day 1

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Marnus Labuschagne rode his luck to a home-ground century as Australia exploited India's injury woes and punished their poor fielding to reach 274 for five at the close of a steamy opening day of the series-deciding fourth and final Test, in Brisbane, on Friday.

Nishikori, Pliskova crowned Brisbane champions

Nishikori, Pliskova crowned Brisbane champions

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

Japan's Kei Nishikori overcame Daniil Medvedev in the Brisbane International final on Sunday for his first ATP title in nearly three years and the 12th of his career.

Can India end Australia's unbeaten run at the Gabba?

Can India end Australia's unbeaten run at the Gabba?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

Ajinkya Rahane's India have a mountain to climb, even if a draw would be enough to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy two years after their breakthrough 2-1 win in the 2018/19 series in Australia.

I see only Ashwin getting to 800 Test wickets: Muralitharan

I see only Ashwin getting to 800 Test wickets: Muralitharan

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

The legendary Muttiah Muralitharan only sees Ravichandran Ashwin achieving the 700-800 Test wicket mark among the current crop of spinners and feels Nathan Lyon, who is set to play his 100th Test in Brisbane, 'may be not good enough to reach that far'.

Should India include Kuldeep, Agarwal for Gabba Test?

Should India include Kuldeep, Agarwal for Gabba Test?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the fourth Test?

Paine an outstanding leader; will continue for some more time: Langer

Paine an outstanding leader; will continue for some more time: Langer

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Badminton's governing body (BWF) said on Wednesday it will work with Thai health authorities to ensure "comfortable" COVID-19 testing conditions at the Thailand Open after Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was left with a bloody nose following a test.

'Our batting has not clicked'

'Our batting has not clicked'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

'The only issue for me as far as the Indian team is concerned is the batting.' 'When we lost in New Zealand, the batting was the major issue.'

Nadal pulls out of Brisbane International

Nadal pulls out of Brisbane International

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Lucky loser Taro Daniel will replace Nadal in the second round against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.

Rahane lauds Vihari, Ashwin and Pant's dogged show

Rahane lauds Vihari, Ashwin and Pant's dogged show

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

Skipper Ajinkya Rahane reveals India's game plan going into the final day of the third Test against Australia.

PIX: India bat through final day to snatch draw at SCG

PIX: India bat through final day to snatch draw at SCG

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

Vihari, clearly hampered having pulled up clutching his hamstring after running for a single before tea, scored at a rate that made Pujara look like a limited overs slogger.

PICS: India battling to save 3rd Test as Australia sniff victory

PICS: India battling to save 3rd Test as Australia sniff victory

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

India were 98 for 2 at close of play on the fourth day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, still 308 runs behind Australia and a full day's batting away from saving the match.

Australia hopes to pack in fans for India matches

Australia hopes to pack in fans for India matches

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Australia will hope to play to a full house against India in their Twenty20 match next week as crowd caps lift in the country's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW).

Jadeja sustains thumb fracture, out of 4th Test; Pant likely to bat in 2nd innings

Jadeja sustains thumb fracture, out of 4th Test; Pant likely to bat in 2nd innings

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Rishabh Pant was hit on the left elbow while batting on Day 3 of the third Test against Australia at the SCG on Saturday and was taken for a scan.

PICS: Australia take charge of 3rd Test with lead of 197

PICS: Australia take charge of 3rd Test with lead of 197

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Australia were on 103 for 2 in the second innings, a lead of 197 runs, at the close of play on the third day of the third Test against India, in Sydney, on Saturday.

Won't give you any masala: Rahane on captaincy debate

Won't give you any masala: Rahane on captaincy debate

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

Rahane was not ready to take a backward step when faced with difficult questions.

Paine hints at fiery Test after Gabba boycott threat

Paine hints at fiery Test after Gabba boycott threat

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Paine admitted that there will be an element of uncertainty associated with the Brisbane Test if India, a powerful cricket board, wants to press the pressure button.

WBBL: Sydney Thunder crowned champions for the second time

WBBL: Sydney Thunder crowned champions for the second time

Rediff.com28 Nov 2020

The match was a no-contest as Sydney Thunder restricted Melbourne Stars to just 86/9 in the allotted twenty overs. Thunder did not break a sweat in chasing down the total

Pujara was a huge deciding factor for India in Australia: Cummins

Pujara was a huge deciding factor for India in Australia: Cummins

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Australia pace spearhead Pat Cummins describes Cheteshwar Pujara as a 'brick wall', whose wicket he targeted once captain Virat Kohli returned home after the first Test during the recent series against India.

Players can train in Australian Open quarantine, ATP Cup cancelled

Players can train in Australian Open quarantine, ATP Cup cancelled

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Melbourne on Friday completed 28 days since the last reported locally-acquired case of novel coronavirus infection.

Indian cricketers join Australians in anti-racism gesture

Indian cricketers join Australians in anti-racism gesture

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

The Australian and Indian players came together to form a barefoot circle in a powerful stance against racism

Indian team to travel together to Sydney for 3rd Test

Indian team to travel together to Sydney for 3rd Test

Rediff.com3 Jan 2021

It is understood that the controversy has not gone down well with the travelling team and it is not amused with how Cricket Australia has so far handled the issue.

Recuperating Rohit, Ishant out of Australia Tests?

Recuperating Rohit, Ishant out of Australia Tests?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

They were kept in the Test squad for the series starting on December 17 but tough quarantine rules have made their availability uncertain.

Smith, Mooney bag top honours at Australian Cricket Awards

Smith, Mooney bag top honours at Australian Cricket Awards

Rediff.com6 Feb 2021

Smith's (28) ODI haul of 568 runs at 63.11 from 10 innings were enough to pip Finch (23) who scored 673 runs at 56.08 from 13 innings.

Sydney to host third Test against India despite COVID-19 fears

Sydney to host third Test against India despite COVID-19 fears

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

The Melbourne Cricket Ground was kept on standby to host back-to back matches against India, who won the traditional Boxing Day Test at the MCG by eight wickets on Tuesday.

'I am a simple desi girl'

'I am a simple desi girl'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Watch out for dancing sensation Amy Aela.

Ponting has advice for fellow Aussies

Ponting has advice for fellow Aussies

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Australia should stick with Joe Burns as David Warner's opening partner for next month's first Test against India

Select Team: Will India retain Siraj? Pick Kuldeep?

Select Team: Will India retain Siraj? Pick Kuldeep?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2021

Who do you think should be part of the Indian team for the opening Test against England?

Gabba preferred venue if Adelaide won't host first Test: Hazlewood

Gabba preferred venue if Adelaide won't host first Test: Hazlewood

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Australia have not lost a Test match at the Gabba since 1988.

Australia cricketers to make barefoot anti-racism gesture

Australia cricketers to make barefoot anti-racism gesture

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

Pat Cummins said his team considered the move as the best way to begin addressing racism, both at home and around the world.

Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket

Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

England cricketers -- both men and women -- will undergo anti-racism training courses this year after a survey revealed that more than one-third of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) players have faced the prejudice in the game.

Cricket Buzz: Dananjaya to assess action in Brisbane

Cricket Buzz: Dananjaya to assess action in Brisbane

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

Nic Pothas appointed as interim coach of Windies

'Siraj's biggest strength is his own confidence in himself'

'Siraj's biggest strength is his own confidence in himself'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

India's bowling coach Bharat Arun hailed Mohammed Siraj for his impressive showing with the ball in Australia, saying that the young pace bowler has both the anger and hunger to succeed at the highest level.

PIX: How Hazlewood, Cummins sent India crashing

PIX: How Hazlewood, Cummins sent India crashing

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

Josh Hazlewood took five for eight as Australia romped to an emphatic victory by eight wickets inside three days in the first Test at Adelaide Oval on Saturday after skittling India for 36, their lowest innings score in 88 years of Test cricket.

Aus Tour: Stadium at 50 per cent capacity for D/N Test

Aus Tour: Stadium at 50 per cent capacity for D/N Test

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

It will be the first ever Pink Ball Test the two sides play against each other.

Washington reveals strategy used to down Aus in Tests

Washington reveals strategy used to down Aus in Tests

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

The all-rounder also speaks of how coach Ravi Shastri has inspired him and the challenge of opening in Test matches.

Expectant father Kohli might miss last two Australia Tests

Expectant father Kohli might miss last two Australia Tests

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

India captain Virat Kohli might skip the last two Tests of the highly-anticipated four-match series against Australia as he gears up for the birth of his first child in January which could pave the way for an in-form K L Rahul's entry into the middle order.