India got off to a good start thanks to Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, but things quickly fell apart as India lost their first five wickets in the second half of Day 2. They finished the day on 151/5, 318 runs behind Australia and 118 runs short of avoiding a follow-on. Each of Australia’s five bowlers took a wicket. A 71-run fifth-wicket stand between Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja gave India hope. Also read: WTC Final Day 3 Weather Report for The Oval, London Lyon dismissed Jadeja for 48 off 51, while Rahane was unbeaten at stumps on 29 off…
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The nightmare for India in ICC main events continues, as Australia has the upper hand at stumps on Day 2 (WTC Final) of IND vs AUS. India and Australia are currently competing in the final round of the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23, which kicks off on June 7 and concludes on June 11 at The Oval in England. India are 151/5 at stumps on Day 2 and trail by 318 runs. It will be a pivotal day in the WTC Final between India and Australia. Also read: WTC Final Day 3 Pitch Report of The Oval WTC Final Day…
At stumps on Day 2 of the WTC Final against Australia at the Oval, India were 151/5, trailing by 318 runs in the first innings. Following on from their overnight score of 327/3, Australia was all out for 469 runs in the first session. WTC Final Day 3 Pitch Report The Oval During the first innings, the pitch used at the Oval was ideal for batters. Fast bowlers will struggle on the first day, but as the match progresses, cracks in the pitch may aid spinners, making it difficult for batters to score runs. If there is some grass growing…
World Test Championship (WTC) Final between India and Australia is being called The Ultimate Test. Both teams are fighting it out at The Oval to come out as champions ultimately. Here we take a look at 5 of the best Test matches between India and Australia till now. IND vs AUS: Top 5 Test Matches of All Time India vs Australia 2010 Test Mohali India needed 216 runs to win the Test match, and they were reduced to 124/8 with VVS Laxman and Ishant Sharma at the crease. Ishant Sharma displayed great determination and battled for 92 deliveries. He scored…
World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2023 between India and Australia is being played at The Oval in London. The match is currently in Australia’s grasp as both Travis Head and Steve Smith have notched up individual centuries. Australia is on the cusp of getting past 200, and it will take a monumental effort from the Indians to pull things back. Here we have covered everything you need to know about the India vs Australia head to head record in Test cricket. IND vs AUS Head To Head in Tests Also read: IND vs AUS WTC Final, Day 2 Live: How…
ICC ODI World Cup 2023 is all set to take place in India this year in October and November, but the schedule for the tournament is yet to be announced. The Board of Cricket Council of India is yet to come up with a solution for the Asia Cup 2023 and ICC ODI World Cup 2023 ties with Pakistan. The schedule of the previous two ICC ODI World Cups was announced more than a year in advance, but for the 2023 ODI World Cup, the ICC is yet to announce the schedule even though the tournament is just four months…
The final of the World Test Championship 2023 will be played at The Oval in Kennington, near London, between India and Australia. The WTC Cycle’s final battle will take place from June 7 to June 11, with June 12 designated as a reserve day. After a successful 16th edition of the Indian Premier League, India players have turned their attention to the ultimate Test championship and the prestigious Mace. The Indian team, led by veteran Rohit Sharma, is hoping to win an ICC trophy for the first time in nearly a decade. Also read: WTC Final IND vs AUS Day…
India blew it by opting to bowl first against Australia in the World Test Championship Final. Although, given the overhead conditions and the green, bouncy turf on offer, the call appeared to be spot on in the first hour, not realising the threat of chasing in the fourth innings after what happened after the end of day one must have made them reconsider their decision. Furthermore, being forced to bench the world’s number one Test bowler and third-best all-rounder, Ravi Ashwin, added insult to injury. Many questioned this decision, which was supported by captain Rohit Sharma at the toss, who…
The India vs Australia World Test Championship 2023 Final, Day 1 began on Wednesday, June 8 at London’s iconic Kennington Oval. On the first day of the Test match, India won the toss and elected to bowl. The Australians score 327/7 on Day 1 thanks to Travis Head’s century and Steve Smith’s half-century. After Pat Cummins and company reduced the score to 76/3 in the second session of Day 1, the duo stitched a crucial partnership for the fourth wicket. Mohammed Siraj knocked out Usman Khwaja for 0 in the first session, giving India a strong start to the day.…
Australian batters asserted dominance on the first day of the Final of World Test Championship by scoring 327 for the loss of just 3 wickets. Travis Head has gone past 100 while Steve Smith is eyeing a ton. Here is the pitch report for day 2 of WTC Final. WTC Final Day 2 Pitch Report of The Oval and Stats The Oval holds the record for the most test matches played. Even though it is a high-scoring facility, there is still much for bowlers to enjoy. Because England’s weather is constantly changing and unpredictable, it’s difficult to forecast whether the…