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Adelaide Test: India beat Australia by 31 runs to clinch historic win

With the win, India have now taken a 1-0 lead in the four-match series. The two sides will play their second Test on December 14 at Perth Stadium.

Dec 10, 2018, 05:32 AM IST

1st Test: Despite Kohli's dismissal, India in control at the end of Day 3

India posted 151-3 in their second innings at the end of the day's play, thus maintaining a lead of 166 runs over Australia. At stumps, Pujara was batting on 40 while Ajinkya Rahane was on one at the other end.

Dec 08, 2018, 14:44 PM IST

1st Test: Australia end Day 2 at 191/7, trail India by 59 runs in 1st innings

Australia finished the second day's play at 191/7 following an excellent performance by the Indian bowling attack. Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was the pick of the bowlers, picking three wickets after pace bowler Ishant Sharma ensured the perfect start, dismissing opener Aaron Finch in the first over.

Dec 07, 2018, 05:06 AM IST

1st Test: India score 250/9 against Australia on Day 1 in Adelaide

India scored 250 runs for the loss of nine wickets at stumps on day one of the first Test against Australia on Thursday. This was largely possible due to a 246 ball 123 by Cheteshwar Pujara who delivered an excellent performance under pressure despite receiving limited support from the other batsmen.

Dec 06, 2018, 04:37 AM IST

Watch: Virat Kohli in fine touch during net practice ahead of first Test against Australia

Kohli also negotiated some intense fast bowling from the pacers with great ease, ducking against bouncers whenever deemed necessary.

Dec 04, 2018, 19:37 PM IST

Sydney teenager Ollie Davies smashes 6 sixes in an over during Under-19 match in Australia

The 18-year-old who idolises opener Shaun Marsh, scored a century off 74 deliveries. Not content with this, he further reached his double-ton off just 39 more deliveries.

Dec 03, 2018, 23:30 PM IST

Ricky Ponting backs Kuldeep over Ashwin, cites 'conditions' as influencing factor

He further cited Ashwin's poor record in Australia as a factor behind his viewpoint, hailing Yadav's ability to generate turn on any surface.

Dec 03, 2018, 22:19 PM IST

Adelaide curator says he will leave 'some grass' for series opener against India

Hough had kept an extra layer of grass to increase the durability of the pink ball in day-night Test and he doesn't see the need for a change in the red ball Test beginning on Thursday.

Dec 02, 2018, 16:02 PM IST

I am ready, says veteran Murali Vijay ahead of first Test in Adelaide

The 34-year-old made his presence felt on day four of the lone warm-up match against the Cricket Australia XI at the SCG, smashing 129 runs off 132 deliveries.

Dec 01, 2018, 18:51 PM IST

Bowl in tandem and knock them over: Ravichandran Ashwin's plan for Australia

India and Australia will begin a four-match Test series from December 6 in Adelaide.

Dec 01, 2018, 08:48 AM IST

Aaron Hardie, Harry Nielsen's fifties guide Cricket Australia XI to 356-2 against India

Aaron Hardie and Harry Nielsen scored blistering half-centuries to take Cricket Australia XI to a score of 356 for two at stumps on day three of the lone tour match against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.

Nov 30, 2018, 15:55 PM IST

He deserves to stay in the team and open: Ricky Ponting defends opener Aaron Finch

Finch, who led the side in the recently concluded three-match T20I series, accumulated just 55 runs in 3 matches at an average of 18.33 and strike rate of 114.58.

Nov 26, 2018, 17:49 PM IST

Travis Head guides Australia to win over England in fourth ODI

Replacing injured opener Finch, Head anchored a shaky Australian run-chase of 197 with a polished 96, falling just shy of a deserved century and with victory imminent.

Jan 26, 2018, 17:55 PM IST

Indian teen, in Australia for sporting event, drowns to death

A teenaged female footballer from Delhi drowned to death on Sunday while she went to Australia to attend the Pacific School Games Tournament.

Dec 12, 2017, 12:49 PM IST

Ashes, 2nd Test: England's Barmy Army gets a little bit of local help in Adelaide - Video

The rowdy but good-humoured camp followers have become a fixture on all England cricket tours over the last couple of decades but the tour of Australia is the one that attracts the biggest numbers.

Dec 06, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

Ashes, 2nd Test: England must show hunger and belief to win, says James Anderson

England finished day four on 176 for four and need another 178 runs to win.

Dec 05, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

Ashes, 2nd Test: Australia live to regret not enforcing follow-on in Adelaide

Australian captain Smith could have enforced the follow-on when England made 227 in reply to Australia`s 442-8 declared on Monday but decided to send his openers out to face England`s attack in the night session.

Dec 05, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

Ashes, 2nd Test: Joe Root gives England a sniff in Adelaide on Day 4

Root will resume unbeaten on 67 with Chris Woakes (five not out) keeping his skipper company after Dawid Malan was bowled for 29 by a Pat Cummins snorter shortly before the close.

Dec 05, 2017, 17:53 PM IST