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Sachin Tendulkar, Mitchell Johnson tweet praising Australia's thumping Test win over India in Perth

Australia made a stunning comeback to thrash India by 146 runs before lunch on the fifth day of the second Test to level up the four-match series 1-1 at the Perth Stadium on Tuesday. Chasing a respectable target of 287 runs to win, India crumbled for 140 in 56 overs after resuming their day from the overnight score of 112 for five to hand the hosts a much-needed win. 

Dec 18, 2018, 11:18 AM IST

Former Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson offers Starc help ahead of Perth Test against India

Johnson, the fifth-highest wicket-taker for Australia in Test history, feels his former teammate is perhaps struggling with something in his mind.

Dec 12, 2018, 20:41 PM IST

Australian skipper Tim Paine backs pace-bowler Mitchell Starc to rediscover himself in Perth clash against India

The 28-year-old fast bowler was critised for his below-par performance in the first Test held in Adelaide where he failed to make an impact by picking wickets.

Dec 11, 2018, 21:24 PM IST

McGrath, Johnson slam Starc's performance on day four in Adelaide Test against India

Despite recording tidy figures of 1-18 from 10 overs during his spell, Starc failed to make his presence felt by picking wickets when it mattered the most.

Dec 09, 2018, 20:19 PM IST

Don't let Virat Kohli be a bully: Ricky Ponting's message to Australian cricketers

Had he been the captain, Ponting says he wouldn't have allowed Virat Kohli to get a good start.

Dec 03, 2018, 17:28 PM IST

India in Australia: Mitchell Johnson takes a dig at Virat Kohli's pledge to be sledge-free

Virat Kohli insisted that he had matured as a cricketer and promised to not start arguments against the Australians but only finish them. 

Nov 17, 2018, 11:56 AM IST

Ashes, 3rd Test: Mitchell Starc's 'Ball of the Ashes' reminds of Johnson's magic delivery against Cheteshwar Pujara — Watch

Rain forced early closer to fourth day's play at the WACA, but not before Australia reduced England to 132/4. The visitors still trailing by 127 runs after the hosts declared their first innings at 662/9.

Dec 17, 2017, 19:49 PM IST

Forget Mitchell Johnson and there are no magic balls, says Alastair Cook

Johnson etched his name into Australian sporting folklore by plundering England`s order for 37 wickets at an average of 13.97.

Nov 21, 2017, 22:49 PM IST

England return to 'Gabbatoir' to face their demons

Cook's brilliant, unbeaten 235 in the second innings, a record, ensured a draw that galvanized Andrew Strauss's team at the start of their 3-1 series triumph.

Nov 21, 2017, 22:45 PM IST

Refreshed Steve Smith promises to re-open England's Ashes 'scars'

Smith has indelible memories of the shattering effect of the opening Brisbane Test from the last 2013-14 Ashes battle in Australia on the remainder of that series.

Nov 02, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

England can win the Ashes without Ben Stokes, says Mitchell Johnson

Stokes will not travel to Australia with the England squad when they fly out next Saturday as he waits to learn whether he will face criminal charges over an incident outside a nightclub in September.

Oct 23, 2017, 15:20 PM IST

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc set for comeback from injury

Starc has backed the team's fast bowlers to replicate the havoc created by the Mitchell Johnson-led attack in the Ashes whitewash of 2013-14.

Oct 03, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

England vs South Africa: Mitchell Johnson lobs Ashes grenade at beaten Joe Root & Co

South Africa thrashed England by 340 runs in Nottingham on Monday, levelling the four-match series and consigning Joe Root`s men to a seventh loss in 10 tests.

Jul 20, 2017, 00:08 AM IST

WATCH: The last Mitchell Johnson over that sealed MI's IPL 2017 final fate against RPS

While some credit the entire bowling unit, others to the clever field set-up, but a lot goes out to Mitchell Johnson, who held onto his nerves in the final over, brought all his experience to use and restricted Pune from their maiden title.

May 22, 2017, 23:00 PM IST

WATCH: Huge Nathan Coulter-Nile SIX stuns Mumbai Indians owner Nita Ambani in IPL Qualifier 2

On the sidelines, a visibly stunned Ambani was left gasping, hands in her mouth.

May 19, 2017, 22:33 PM IST

Cricket Australia threatens players with blunt 'no pay beyond June 30' email over wages row

Cricket Australia (CA) has threatened its contracted players they will not be paid beyond June 30 unless they accept the governing body's proposed overhaul of player remuneration, a report said today.

May 13, 2017, 19:43 PM IST

Ajinkya Rahane, not Virat Kohli, should continue to lead Indian team: Mitchell Johnson

As India won the decider under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, Johnson tweeted that the Mumbai batsman should continue leading the side.

Mar 29, 2017, 21:31 PM IST

Virat Kohli's 'no longer friends with Aussies' remark: Cricketing Legends express disappointment over Indian skipper's statement

Moments after India's eight-wicket victory at Dharamsala, Indian skipper Kohli clearly mentioned in the post-match press conference that after all the altercations on and off the field, he doesn't consider Australian cricketers as his friends.

Mar 29, 2017, 20:35 PM IST

India vs Australia: Mitchell Johnson takes to social media to jeer Virat Kohli, says Ajinkya Rahane should captain India

Rahane stood in for injured Kohli, and he strategically led India to a series win.

Mar 29, 2017, 08:24 AM IST

Ind vs Aus 2017: Jackson Bird may replace Steve O'Keefe for seamer-friendly Dharamsala track, feels Mitchell Johnson

"For them (India) to know that it's not about Steve Smith and David Warner, other guys in the team can perform and can play out for a draw. They dug in and played exceptional cricket."

Mar 22, 2017, 14:05 PM IST