India vs Australia 3rd Test: Can Steve Smith turn his horror season around? | Cricket News – Times of India

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Can Steve Smith turn his horror season around? | Cricket News – Times of India

Steve Smith. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images) BRISBANE: Steve Smith is discovering, just like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli before this tour to Australia, that extreme home conditions are not always conducive to late-career batting revivals. Both luck and form seem to have deserted Smith this year and without a turnaround at the Gabba, he…

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Basit Ali: ‘Agar Shami ko 4th Test ke liye bula rahe toh na hi bulayen’ Basit says Team India needs veteran speedster right now | Cricket News – Times of India

Basit Ali: ‘Agar Shami ko 4th Test ke liye bula rahe toh na hi bulayen’ Basit says Team India needs veteran speedster right now | Cricket News – Times of India

Mohammed Shami (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: India suffered an embarrassing 10-wicket defeat in just over two days in the day-night Test in Adelaide as Australia levelled the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series 1-1. After the highs of Perth, where they won by 295 runs, India nosedived in the Pink-ball game, succumbing to their quickest defeat against Australia….

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IND vs AUS: ‘Robust selection panels needed to make tough decisions’, says Greg Chappell | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs AUS: ‘Robust selection panels needed to make tough decisions’, says Greg Chappell | Cricket News – Times of India

ADELAIDE: A frail but familiar figure sauntered into the Adelaide Oval on Saturday. Former Australia captain Greg Chappell, a bit older, a bit weather-beaten at 76 but still retaining that presence and keen cricketing sense, has been watching the goings-on in the second Test with interest. Chappell, having recovered from a recent bout of ill…

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Rohit Sharma addresses R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja’s omission from the first Test | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma addresses R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja’s omission from the first Test | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin. (Photo by Randy Brooks/AFP via Getty Images) Washington Sundar received an opportunity to play under Jasprit Bumrah’s captaincy in the Perth Test, while veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja were not selected.Rohit Sharma, who missed the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to the birth of his…

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