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Travis Head’s masterful ton propels Australia to strong lead in pink-ball Test

Travis Head’s masterful ton propels Australia to strong lead in pink-ball Test

The 30-year-old reached the milestone in just 111 balls, showcasing his aggressive intent with a flurry of 11 boundaries and three sixes

07 December,2024 01:20 PM IST | Adelaide | PTI
Virat Kohli takes the helm, coordinates field changes in Adelaide Test

Virat Kohli takes the helm, coordinates field changes in Adelaide Test

Kohli took the reins when it came to strategising, offering valuable input during the 17th over of Australia's innings

07 December,2024 11:53 AM IST | Adelaide | mid-day online correspondent
Australia players wear black armbands in memory of Hughes and Redpath

Australia players wear black armbands in memory of Hughes and Redpath

Former Australia opening batter Hughes died in 2014 after being struck on the head by a short ball during a Sheffield Shield match. 

07 December,2024 06:20 AM IST | Adelaide | PTI
'Rohit’s front foot was stuck': Gilchrist on Sharma’s lbw

'Rohit’s front foot was stuck': Gilchrist on Sharma’s lbw

Rohit, who missed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Perth, returned to the middle order after six years but failed to make an impact in India’s shattered first innings

07 December,2024 06:17 AM IST | Adelaide | IANS

"Indian bowlers have not really used pink ball as well as they should have"

"You can set them up by bowling a couple of deliveries outside and then get the ball to move back in, as it did to Nathan McSweeney in the Perth Test, or to Labuschagne in the Perth Test, like what Bumrah did. The Indian bowlers have not really used the pink ball as well as they should have", Sunil Gavaskar

06 December,2024 10:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Did Rohit Sharma open Pandora’s box by opting to bat first in Adelaide?

Did Rohit Sharma open Pandora’s box by opting to bat first in Adelaide?

Looking at the record of previous Day/Night Test matches in Adelaide, it is almost as if India didn’t do their homework

06 December,2024 03:04 PM IST | Adelaide | Srijanee Majumdar
Starc takes six as India all out for 180 in Adelaide pink-ball Test

Starc takes six as India all out for 180 in Adelaide pink-ball Test

After captain Rohit Sharma won the toss on an overcast day, the visitors were dismissed on the cusp of tea

06 December,2024 02:43 PM IST | Adelaide | AFP
Know why Cummins and Co. are wearing black armbands in Adelaide pink-ball Test

Know why Cummins and Co. are wearing black armbands in Adelaide pink-ball Test

While Hughes tragically died on November 27, 2014, Cricket Australia chose to pay tribute to him during this day-night Test match

06 December,2024 10:19 AM IST | Adelaide | mid-day online correspondent
Rohit-Gill-Ashwin back in squad, India opt to bat first in pink-ball Test

Rohit-Gill-Ashwin back in squad, India opt to bat first in pink-ball Test

The visitors are riding high after a 295-run victory in the first Test in Perth, but Australia have won all seven pink-ball Tests they have contested at the venue

06 December,2024 09:28 AM IST | Adelaide | AFP
Pink ball requires adaptation, does a bit more than red, says captain Rohit

Pink ball requires adaptation, does a bit more than red, says captain Rohit

But the age-old theory of practice makes a man perfect also works when facing the specific ball used for night Tests

06 December,2024 06:37 AM IST | Adelaide | PTI

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