On Day 1 of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Team India at The Oval, Travis Head smashed a 106-ball century while Steve Smith completed his half-century. After Pat Cummins and company were reduced to 76/3 in the second session of Day 1, the pair stitched a crucial partnership for the fourth wicket. India began the day on a high note, as Mohammed Siraj dismissed Usman Khawaja for 0 in the first session. Also read: WTC Final 2023: Rohit Sharma Criticized for Selection Blunder as Ashwin’s Absence Haunts India Opening batsman David Warner and top-ranked batter Marnus Labuschagne then…
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England spinner Moeen Ali, who announced his retirement from Test cricket in 2021, has been named to the squad for the first two Ashes Tests against Australia, which begin on June 16. “Warwickshire spin-bowling all-rounder Moeen Ali has been added to the England Men’s Test squad for the first two Ashes Test matches against Australia, which begin at Edgbaston on Friday, 16 June 2023,” the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Wednesday. He took the place of Somerset’s Jack Leach, who was withdrawn from the original 16-man squad on Sunday due to a low back…
India and Australia wore black armbands for the World Test Championship final to honour the victims of the Odisha train crash last week. Before the national anthems, the players observed a moment of silence in memory of the victims. “The team mourns the deaths and extends its heartfelt condolences to all those who tragically lost their lives,” the BCCI said in a statement. Also read: WTC Final 2023: Rohit Sharma gets emotional during national anthem, IND & AUS wear black armbands for Odisha Train accident victims Last week, three trains – two passengers and one freight – collided in the…
India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bowl first in the World Test Championship Final on Wednesday at The Oval. Sharma, on the other hand, was seen getting a little emotional during the singing of the Indian national anthem. Furthermore, both teams are wearing black arm guards in memory of the Odisha train accident victims. The two teams also observed a minute of silence before the start of play to pay their respects. “The team mourns the deaths and extends its heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of all those who died tragically.” Team India will…
The WTC 2023 Final between India and Australia is just a few days away, and fans from both countries are squealing with excitement. In the final of the second edition of the World T20, India’s Rohit Sharma and Australia’s Pat Cummins will face each other. However, as the game approaches, there is much discussion about the conditions and surface of the final venue – The Oval. The head groundsman at The Oval has now revealed what type of pitch will host the showdown between India and Australia. Lee Fortis, the groundsman’s head, has stated that the surface at the venue…
Australia will face India in the World Test Championship Final in 2023. The match will take place at The Oval, the home of Test cricket. While Australia has already named their team for the summit clash, India has kept their lineup under wraps, possibly to get a better idea of the game’s conditions. The match will be played between June 7 and 11, which could mean bright and sunny weather in London, where the stadium is located. While the last WTC Final was marred by constant rain, things may be different this time in London. Also read: WTC final 2023:…
India last won an ICC trophy at the senior men’s level in 2013, when they defeated England in the Champions Trophy final. After finishing runners-up in the previous World Test Championship, India will be looking to go one step further this time and claim the elusive silverware. Australia, on the other hand, has won both the ODI and T20 World Cups in the last eight years and will be looking to add the World Test Championship to their trophy cabinet for the first time. There’s a lot of excitement surrounding the big finale, with experts and pundits voicing their thoughts…
India vs Australia Live streaming, WTC 2023 Final: Team India will look to end their ICC trophy drought when they meet Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) finals, which is scheduled to be played at The Oval from Wednesday. Going by the reports, and a video shared by Ravichandran Ashwin on his YouTube channel, the pitch is predicted to assist the seamers. This can prove to be good news for Australia, who boast of a fiery pace attack despite Josh Hazlewood being removed at the last moment. For India, the key will be temperament and it will all depend on the star…
World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2023 is scheduled to be played at the Kennington Oval in London from 7th June 2023. The recent pics of the stadium show a grass covering, and the visuals have caused an upheaval in emotions for the Indian fans. Fortunately, from India’s point of view, Josh Hazlewood is injured and ruled out of the WTC Final. However, Scott Boland is more than able to fulfil the spot left by Hazlewood, and the Indians would need to be wary of him as the current visuals show that the pitch will provide great assistance to the pacers…
World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final is scheduled to be played at the Kennington Oval in London from 7th June 2023. Both India and Australia have announced their 15-member squad for the WTC Final. Australia recently replaced Josh Hazlewood in the WTC Squad with Michael Neser, who is performing well at the domestic level. There is a lot of ambiguity surrounding the best playing 11 of India and Australia for the WTC 2023 Final, as The Oval is the ground where spinners have also found a bit of success. Here we have predicted the best playing 11 for Australia and…