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Watson Praises Konstas’ Test Debut And Backs Kohli For Champions Trophy Revival
ICC Champions Trophy Tour: Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has heaped praise on Sam Konstas for his electrifying debut in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series while also voicing his support for Indian cricket stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
Konstas, the 19-year-old, took the cricketing world by storm with his audacious display in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Konstas smashed a quickfire 60 off 65 balls on the opening day, showcasing unconventional shots like scoops against India’s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah.
However, his fiery demeanour wasn’t restricted to the bat as he clashed with Kohli during a heated exchange, that attracted a fine for the latter for
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Indian Bowlers Exposed Flaw In Konstas' Forward Defense: O'Keeffe
Boxing Day Test: Former Australian cricketer Kerry O’Keeffe has raised concerns about the batting technique of 19-year-old opener Sam Konstas, warning that the glaring flaws in his forward defence could derail his promising Test career if not addressed urgently.
'Wrong Decision': Gavaskar, BCCI Vice-president Slam Jaiswal's Controversial Dismissal At MCG
Boxing Day Test: The dramatic fifth day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne was overshadowed by a contentious dismissal of Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal. The decision, made by third umpire following a disputed DRS review, ignited a storm of criticism from cricketing legends and officials alike, with Sunil Gavaskar and BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla leading the charge against what they described as a 'wrong decision'.
'The King Is Dead, Bumrah Taken The Mantle Now', Katich's Dig At Under Fire Kohli
Boxing Day Test: Former Australian batter Simon Katich took a hard dig at Virat Kohli's dismissal during India's second innings of the Boxing Day Test, saying "The king is dead," when India's star batter fell cheaply to Mitchell Starc for 5 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday.
Bumrah Is A Genie; Make A Wish And You Get It, Says Sanjay Manjrekar
Boxing Day Test: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar highlighted Jasprit Bumrah's immense value to the Indian team and called him a man with zero weaknesses.
BGT: Chappell Lauds Head’s Fearless Approach Against Bumrah
The Sydney Morning Herald: Former Australian cricketer Greg Chappell has heaped praise on Travis Head for his audacious and effective approach against India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
BGT: 'A Bit Of Surprise', Cummins Reacts To Ashwin's Retirement Midway In The Series
Pat Cummins: Australia captain Pat Cummins said Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin announcing his retirement from international cricket midway through the Border-Gavaskar series comes as a "bit of suprise" for him.
BGT: Lee, Shastri Back Khawaja To Silence Critics And Regain Form In Brisbane
Brett Lee: Former cricketing greats Brett Lee and Ravi Shastri believe the Australian opener Usman Khawaja has the potential to silence his critics with a big innings as rain disrupted the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba.
BGT: 'Gabba Test Is Where Smith, Khawaja Will Want To Cash In,' Feels Katich
Gabba Test: Former Australian cricketer Simon Katich remains optimistic about the form of veteran batters Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith, despite their underwhelming performances, and expressed confidence that the Gabba Test, starting from Saturday in Brisbane, could provide an opportunity for the pair to deliver big scores.
BGT 2024-25: Hazlewood Should Return To Australia XI For Brisbane Test, Opines Lee
Australia XI: Former Australian pacer Brett Lee has thrown his support behind the veteran quick Josh Hazlewood to return for the Brisbane Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, citing his track record and impact.
Jeff Thomson Urges Officials To Let BGT ‘breathe’ Amid Spirit Of Cricket Debate
The Daily Telegraph: Former Australian fast bowling legend Jeff Thomson has joined a growing chorus of voices calling for match officials to ease up on strict enforcement of regulations and allow the natural intensity of the game to unfold in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
BGT 2024-25: 'Every Series Needs A Villain And Siraj Is Now That Villain', Opines Clarke
Big Sports Breakfast: Former Australian captain Michael Clarke said India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj should be fined for his habit of celebrating wickets without appealing to the umpires for lbw dismissals, and expressed surprise over the ICC not sanctioning him for this.
He Looks At Everything As A Scoring Opportunity: Gavaskar Reveals What Makes Travis Head Dangerous
Nitish Kumar Reddy: In the ongoing pink-ball Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here, Travis Head’s scintillating knock of 140 off 141 balls has drawn high praise from cricketing legends Sunil Gavaskar and Matthew Hayden.
2nd Test: One Of Worst Ways To Get Out, Says Hayden On Smith's Dismissal On Leg Side Off Bumrah
Pink Ball Test: Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has weighed in on the struggles of star batter Steve Smith, who continued his poor run of form in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. On Day 2 of the Pink Ball Test in Adelaide, Smith was dismissed cheaply for the third time in the series, falling to India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah yet again. This time, Smith was strangled down the leg side, a dismissal Hayden labeled as one of the worst ways to get out.
Tall Poppy Syndrome: O'Keefe Slams 'unjustified' Criticism Of Aussies After Huge Loss In Perth Test
Perth Test: Former Australian bowler Steve O’Keefe has defended the Australian team after their disastrous 295-run defeat against India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Perth and criticised the public reactions to the loss, calling it “unjustified”.
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