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Vaughan warns Sydney Test could define Ben Stokes–Brendon McCullum era

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum are under the scanner.
Updated on Jan 01, 2026 10:46 am IST

Sunil Gavaskar flags England’s first-class snub as bazball crumbles in Ashes

Sunil Gavaskar criticised England's planning for Ashes.
Updated on Dec 29, 2025 02:35 pm IST

Gavaskar unleashes biting sarcasm on MCG pitch debate: ‘Not as devious as…’

Sunil Gavaskar took a sarcastic jibe at MCG pitch.
Updated on Dec 28, 2025 09:15 pm IST

AUS batting was ‘ordinary, awful stuff': ENG great credits seamers for MCG win

Ben Stokes applauds fans after the match.
Updated on Dec 28, 2025 09:10 am IST

MCG curator fronts up to the media after Steve Smith, Ben Stokes call out pitch

MCG Head Curator Matt Page speaks to a match official during the second day of the fourth Ashes Test.
Updated on Dec 28, 2025 07:11 am IST

Pietersen calls out pitch hypocrisy, says AUS deserve same scrutiny as IND

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen lashed out at the MCG pitch.
Updated on Dec 26, 2025 11:31 pm IST

Cook tears into MCG pitch after 20 wickets tumble on Day 1 of Boxing Day Test

Alastair Cook questions MCG pitch as bowlers dominate with 20 wickets on opening day.
Updated on Dec 26, 2025 09:02 pm IST

'Pope looked too insecure’: England's MCG Test playing XI a 'painful reminder'

England's Ollie Pope has been dropped from the playing XI of the MCG Test.
Updated on Dec 25, 2025 10:14 pm IST

Shane Warne's son gets emotional after seeing his father's hologram in MCG

Jackson Warne with portrait of his father
Updated on Dec 24, 2025 09:55 am IST

McCullum does a U-turn, admits mistake after England's humiliation in Ashes

Brendon McCullum talks to the press after the match.
Published on Dec 22, 2025 08:46 am IST

Marnus Labuschagne rubs it in, fires shots at Broad after retaining Ashes

Marnus Labuschagne runs off in celebration after Ben Stokes' wicket on Day 4.
Published on Dec 21, 2025 11:52 am IST

"I have no regrets": Konstas reflects on his shoulder bumping incident with Kohli

"I have no regrets": Konstas reflects on his shoulder bumping incident with Kohli
Published on Jan 21, 2025 02:02 pm IST

‘Virat Kohli was frustrated... Sam Konstas got his skin’: Ex-AUS star

India's Virat Kohli, right, talks to Australia's Sam Konstas, left, as Australia's Usman Khawaja, looks on during play on the first day of the fourth cricket Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Published on Jan 08, 2025 09:12 am IST

We've probably seen Rohit Sharma for last time in Test cricket: Gavaskar, Shastri

We've probably seen Rohit Sharma for last time in Test cricket: Gavaskar, Shastri
Published on Jan 03, 2025 08:22 am IST

Gambhir confirms ‘debate with players inside dressing room’ but refuses

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir speaks at a press conference ahead of the fifth Test in Sydney
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 09:09 am IST

Clarke defends great guy Kohli's actions: ‘He was getting frustrated with Sam…'

India's Virat Kohli, talks to Australia's Sam Konstas, second left, as Australia's Usman Khawaja, right, looks on during play on the first day of the fourth cricket test between Australia and India
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 06:41 am IST

'Virat Kohli trying to be antagonistic': Finch's bizarre theory for IND star

India's Virat Kohli gestures to the crowd on the second day of the fourth cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 09:32 pm IST

Sam Konstas was brave at top, but other…: Warner unimpressed with senior stars

Sam Konstas slammed a fine fifty on his debut.
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 05:18 pm IST

'Nitish did well… never going to be as good as Gill': Sanjay slams selection

Shubman was left out of India's XI for the fourth Test against Australia.
Published on Dec 31, 2024 01:05 pm IST

"Turning point was the wicket of Rishabh Pant": Ravi Shastri after completion of AUS-IND Melbourne Test

"Turning point was the wicket of Rishabh Pant": Ravi Shastri after completion of AUS-IND Melbourne Test
Published on Dec 31, 2024 04:16 am IST

MCG defeat raises crucial question: Can India take hard call on seniors?

Rohit Sharma during a huddle before play on day five of the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). (AFP)
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 07:02 am IST

Bumrah only player to score perfect 10 by Australia's leading news portal

India's Jasprit Bumrah holds up the ball as he leaves the field after taking the five wickets during play on the last day of the fourth cricket Test against Australia.
Published on Dec 30, 2024 09:43 pm IST

Rash batting sinks India in the Melbourne classic

India’s Virat Kohli is caught by Usman Khawaja (top C) in the slips on the final day of the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. (AFP)
Published on Dec 30, 2024 06:28 pm IST

Taufel puts end to DRS controversy, explains why Jaiswal was given out

India's Yashasvi Jaiswal leaves the field after being dismissed on day five of the fourth cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.-
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 05:12 pm IST

'The KING is dead': Simon Katich's brutal takedown of Kohli after flop show

India's Virat Kohli walks off the field after losing his wicket during play on the last day of the fourth cricket Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 03:48 pm IST

BGT: Rohit Sharma rues missed opportunities, identifies moment that cost India Boxing Day Test match

BGT: Rohit Sharma rues missed opportunities, identifies moment that cost India Boxing Day Test match
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 01:37 pm IST

Bumrah turns into Marsh's nightmare since AUS all-rounder ‘he’s coming’ joke

Australia's Mitchell Marsh (C) looks behind after edging a ball from India's Jasprit Bumrah on day four of the fourth cricket Test.
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 07:21 am IST

‘Whatever people are saying, it can go to hell’: Shastri's advice for Kohli

Ravi Shastri, who shared a great camaraderie with Virat Kohli, advised him to stay disciplined while batting.
Published on Dec 29, 2024 08:35 pm IST

MCG Test: India fail to cash in on Bumrah’s brilliance

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Australia opener Sam Konstas on Day 4 of the MCG Test on Sunday. (AFP)
Published on Dec 29, 2024 09:27 pm IST

Manjrekar dissects how desperation leads Siraj to bounce back: ‘When you push…'

India's Mohammed Siraj celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Marnus Labuschagne during Day 4 of the fourth Test.
Published on Dec 29, 2024 05:07 pm IST