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I Let The Noise Get To Me: Starc On India's Previous Tour Of Australia
Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc said that he will be looking not to get distracted from the task at hand when India tour the country for a Test series this year. In India's previous tour of the country, in which they recorded a historic 2-1 win in the four-match Test series, Starc took 13 wickets in seven innings and his returns were less than that of team mates Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins. ....
India To Begin Defence Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy With D/N Test In Adelaide
Virat Kohli-led Team India will begin the title defence of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia with the pink-ball Test in Adelaide from December 17, it was confirmed on Wednesday. It will be followed by Tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (December 26), the Sydney Cricket Ground (January 7) and the Gabba (January 15). ....
Aus Vs Ind: MCG To Allow Maximum 25K Spectators For Boxing Day Test
A cap of 25,000 -- which is one-fourth of the total capacity of the Melbourne Cricket Ground -- has been kept for the Boxing Day Test to be played between Australia and India this year amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. ....
Players 'battle-hardened' But Seeing Families Will Be The Challenge: Justin Langer
Though Australia cricket team coach Justin Langer is convinced that his players are "match-ready" and "battle-hardened" ahead of the tough series against India, he feels the players not being able to spend time with their families could have a big impact. ....
World's Oldest Test Cricketer Eileen Whelan Turns 109
England's Eileen Whelan, the oldest living Test cricketer across genders, turned 109th on Friday. ....
Bracing For 2nd Wave, BMC Starts 244 More Free Covid Test Centres
Bracing for a possible spike in coronavirus cases, BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday launched 244 free Covid-19 test centres across the city, officials said. ....
IGI Airport Starts On Demand Covid Testing For All Passengers
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has now started Covid-19 testing for all domestic passengers. The facility was on a pilot run since October 28 and received a go ahead from the authorities on Tuesday after its successful trial. ....
Not Possible Ravi Shastri Didn't Know About Rohit Sharm's Situation: Sehwag
Former cricketer Virender Sehwag doesn't believe that Team India head coach Ravi Shastri was unaware about Rohit Sharma's health condition, which has seen the opener not being named in the squads for the Australia tour. ....
Rohit Sharma's Injury: BCCI's Lack Of Transparency Exposed
Leading Indian batsman Rohit Sharma's hamstring injury has snowballed into a major controversy after he played the Mumbai Indians's (MI) game against SunRisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL), just days after the national selectors ignored him from all three formats for this month's Australia tour -- apparently due to injury. ....
Posters Of Anti-CAA Protesters Again Appear In Lucknow
The Lucknow administration has, once again, put up posters with photographs of activists who had campaigned against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) earlier this year. ....
