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India in Australia 2018/2019 – India wins the Adelaide ODI

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by sathishpgw - 15th January 201916th January 2019 0

India have won the second One Day International match against Australia to level the three match series 1-1. After a lackluster performance in SCG, the Indian team displayed their batting might today to chase down a stiff target of 299. Virat Kohli top-scored for India with a brilliant hundred and

India in Australia 2018/2019 – India wins the series!!

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by sathishpgw - 7th January 20198th January 2019 0

India have won their first ever test series on Australian soil!! Let it sink in!! The Sydney rain did spoil the test match, but it did not spoil the Indian party. Many Indian fans have been waiting for this day, since very long. Granted that this Australian side was depleted by

India in Australia 2018/19 – New year’s test at the SCG

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by sathishpgw - 2nd January 20192nd January 2019 0

India will take on Australia in the series deciding test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground a.k.a SCG. India are on the verge of making history, by winning their first ever test series in the land down under. All those countless hours of sleep lost in waking up early to

The Transitional Failures Of Australia

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by Guest Article - 31st December 20182nd January 2019 0

Form is temporary but class is permanent. This adage has been associated with almost every great player to ever play the game of cricket, except perhaps for Sir Don Bradman. Did he ever have a slump in form? Anyway, there's another adage that is not so often used but is

India in Australia 2018/2019 – India wins the Boxing day test!

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by sathishpgw - 30th December 20182nd January 2019 0

India won the Boxing day test in MCG after about 37 years! With this win, India has taken an unassailable 2-1 lead against the Aussies in this four test series. How did the teams fare in the test match? Indian Batting What worked? India went into the test match with a big question mark

India in Australia 2018 – Boxing day test

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by sathishpgw - 25th December 201825th December 2018 0

India and Australia will clash on the 26th of Dec in this year's edition of the Boxing day test at the MCG. The Boxing day test match is a big cricketing tradition in Australia. Players and spectators look forward to this festive test match as a family occasion. Much like

India in Australia 2018 – A possible series turner ?

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by sathishpgw - 19th December 2018 0

Last week, India left the Southern Australia coast full of beans and verve for the Western Australian coastal test of pace and bounce. The performance at Adelaide had left many Indian fans like me salivating for a 2-0 unassailable lead after the Perth test. Not only were we salivating, we

India in Australia 2018 – Showdown at Perth – A Preview

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by sathishpgw - 13th December 201813th December 2018 0

India and Australia will play the second test at Perth on the 14th of December. India will look to build on their early lead in the series, whereas Australia will look to their fortress to wrest the initiative back. For an Indian,a test match in Perth, always conjures up an image

India in Australia 2018 – A great win at Adelaide

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by sathishpgw - 10th December 201813th December 2018 0

Cheteshwar Pujara and the fast bowlers helped India win their first test match against Australia in Adelaide by 31 runs. One must add that, though the margin of victory was slender, the better team won. The pitch was the typical Adelaide pitch for day test matches, except that the bounce was

India is looking to dominate Oz in upcoming test series

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by Vivek Kumar Singh - 4th December 2018 2

Kohli, has led India’s batting since last two years or so with consistency across all three formats and he topped the ICC rankings in Test and one-day internationals. India skipper Virat Kohli has accumulated 1,063 runs in 18 Test innings this year, number one ahead of England skipper Joe Root