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Starc on fire but Smith's struggles continue ahead of BGT

Starc on fire but Smith's struggles continue ahead of BGT

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

Key players, such as pacer Mitchell Starc, are hitting form at the right time, while star batter Steve Smith is facing early setbacks in his preparations.

Gabba Test: Will follow what BCCI decides, says Ashwin

Gabba Test: Will follow what BCCI decides, says Ashwin

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Ravichandran Ashwin said that the players will follow what the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will decide.

WI pacer Shamar Joseph's contract upgraded after dazzling debut

WI pacer Shamar Joseph's contract upgraded after dazzling debut

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

CWI also handed 25-year-old Barbados fast bowler Chemar Holder a franchise contract.

'Gabba strip is a well-grassed wicket, will help Aussie pacers'

'Gabba strip is a well-grassed wicket, will help Aussie pacers'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

After a high-scoring first Test in Adelaide, which India lost by 48 runs to trail the five-match series, a green-top awaits the visitors at the Gabba, starting December 17.

No confirmation yet on Rohit's availability for Perth Test: Gambhir

No confirmation yet on Rohit's availability for Perth Test: Gambhir

Rediff.com11 Nov 2024

K L Rahul or Abhimanyu Easwaran will open the batting for India if captain Rohit Sharma is not available for the first Test against Australia in Perth, said head coach Gautam Gambhir.

Rattled India target rare three-peat in Australia

Rattled India target rare three-peat in Australia

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

Australia's mouthwatering clash with India sees the two behemoths of the modern game go head-to-head in five tests over six weeks with the tourists eyeing a third straight series triumph Down Under.

Record favours Australia as teams head to Gabba for second Test

Record favours Australia as teams head to Gabba for second Test

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

With the second Test set to start on Wednesday, here is a quick fact check on how both teams stand at the Gabba.

Shubman's injury a jolt: Ganguly sounds alarm bells

Shubman's injury a jolt: Ganguly sounds alarm bells

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

Shubman Gill's thumb fracture is certainly a "jolt" for India ahead of the series opener against Australia

PHOTOS: Smith lights up day-night Test at the Gabba

PHOTOS: Smith lights up day-night Test at the Gabba

Rediff.com15 Dec 2016

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between Australia and Pakistan, in Brisbane, on Thursday.

India's batting woes: 'Easy to target Nayar, Gambhir'

India's batting woes: 'Easy to target Nayar, Gambhir'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2024

'What solution can Gambhir or Nayar possibly give, apart from telling him to not play those deliveries?'

Not Kohli, not Rohit. Aus to target these Indian batters

Not Kohli, not Rohit. Aus to target these Indian batters

Rediff.com20 Sep 2024

Hazlewood said Australia rarely falters when it comes to doing the basics right.

WI pace sensation Joseph roped in by LSG as Wood's replacement

WI pace sensation Joseph roped in by LSG as Wood's replacement

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

West Indies pace sensation Shamar Joseph, who single-handedly won a Test against Australia last month, was on Saturday roped in by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for the upcoming IPL season as replacement for England's Mark Wood.

Rahul spells out his mantra for success in Australia

Rahul spells out his mantra for success in Australia

Rediff.com17 Dec 2024

'You have to respect if the ball's moving, you have to give it to the fast bowlers and just soak in that pressure and wait for your time to score runs.'

'Double' Boost For Pujara's Australian Hopes

'Double' Boost For Pujara's Australian Hopes

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

K L Rahul's indifferent form could throw Cheteshwar Pujara a lifeline for the tour of Australia, where he enjoys a great record.

PIX: Head, Smith centuries put Australia in control

PIX: Head, Smith centuries put Australia in control

Rediff.com15 Dec 2024

Travis Head scored his second successive hundred while veteran Steve Smith wore the opposition down with a statement century to put Australia in control

Never faced complaints about practice pitches: Gabba curator

Never faced complaints about practice pitches: Gabba curator

Rediff.com20 Dec 2014

Shocked by India's criticism of the practice pitches here, Gabba's chief curator Kevin Mitchell has said that no other touring cricket team has ever complained about the tracks and insisted that they are just fine for net sessions.

VOTE: Can Jaiswal Succeed In Australia?

VOTE: Can Jaiswal Succeed In Australia?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

'He has not played in Australia, or at least he has not played in Perth in a Test match on a wicket that bounces.'

Mitchell Marsh injures hamstring at Gabba; adds to Australia's woes

Mitchell Marsh injures hamstring at Gabba; adds to Australia's woes

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Australia's injury woes deepened on Wednesday when a hamstring problem forced all rounder Mitchell Marsh from the pitch for treatment.

Shamar Joseph Beat Injury To Beat Aussies

Shamar Joseph Beat Injury To Beat Aussies

Rediff.com28 Jan 2024

Such was the pain from his injury that Shamar almost didn't turn up at the ground for day four.

PIX: 150 for Warner as Aus take charge at the Gabba

PIX: 150 for Warner as Aus take charge at the Gabba

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

IMAGES from Day 2 of the first Test at the Gabba in Brisbane

'I Cried The Whole Night'

'I Cried The Whole Night'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

'I remember the 1992 India-Australia World Cup game in Brisbane, which India lost by one run, and I actually remember that I cried the entire night.'

Australia itching to snatch back dominance from India

Australia itching to snatch back dominance from India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2024

'That's one we need to tick off, definitely, in particular at home... we should pretty much win every series here at home.'

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

After several losses in the early years of the new century, a resurgent India notched up two consecutive series wins in Australia to become the Aussies' nemesis.

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

If one has to analyse Ashwin the cricketer, it is very difficult to ignore Ashwin, the person, who had a very independent mind and a brain that probably ticked 24x7. He believed in de-construction of his art and became craftier one ball at a time.

PHOTOS: The heat is on as India players start training in Gabba!

PHOTOS: The heat is on as India players start training in Gabba!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

Here are some photographs from the nets session held on Sunday...

Ashes 2017-18: Anderson scared of Australia's 'dangerous' bowling in Gabba?

Ashes 2017-18: Anderson scared of Australia's 'dangerous' bowling in Gabba?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

England paceman James Anderson raised concerns about potentially 'dangerous' short-pitched bowling at the tourists' tail-enders during the first Ashes Test, but his captain Joe Root said the lower order would just need to learn to 'deal with it'.

Here's what Pant said after scoring the winning runs at Gabba

Here's what Pant said after scoring the winning runs at Gabba

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

Pant said the win against Australia in the fourth Test is one of the biggest moments of his life.

Virat Kohli, the secret Aussie in Indian Team?

Virat Kohli, the secret Aussie in Indian Team?

Rediff.com27 Sep 2024

Mitchell Starc and Steven Smith believe that Virat Kohli is an Australian in the way he thinks, acts, and has the desire to perform in big games.

Australia would like to play at the Gabba, says Smith despite lockdown

Australia would like to play at the Gabba, says Smith despite lockdown

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

In case, Brisbane can't host the Test or Indians refuse to travel, Sydney will be the back up venue.

Ponting backs Khaleel for Australia tour

Ponting backs Khaleel for Australia tour

Rediff.com13 Aug 2024

Ricky Ponting feels that left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed could be a valuable addition in the Indian squad

'Bumrah, Pant's fitness and form crucial in Australia': Ian Chappell

'Bumrah, Pant's fitness and form crucial in Australia': Ian Chappell

Rediff.com22 Sep 2024

Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant must remain injury-free and in top form if India are to achieve a historic hat-trick of series wins in Australia, said former captain Ian Chappell.

Mitchell Starc: 350 wickets and counting in Tests

Mitchell Starc: 350 wickets and counting in Tests

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Starc currently stands as the fifth-highest wicket-taker for Australia in Test cricket, with 351 wickets to his credit.

'His mental toughness is in a different league'

'His mental toughness is in a different league'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2024

After the accident and the kind of rehabilitation that he had to go through, this knock will be right up there, says Rishabh Pant's coach Devender Sharma.

Rain thwarts day three at Gabba

Rain thwarts day three at Gabba

Rediff.com6 Dec 2003

The tourists were 11-0 off 6.1 overs when rain stopped play.

West Indies aim to spoil Anderson's farewell

West Indies aim to spoil Anderson's farewell

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

The Caribbean side will back themselves to spoil James Anderson's farewell Test after breaching Australia's fortress, The Gabba, earlier this year.

Ashwin rules ICC bowling rankings; Bumrah surges

Ashwin rules ICC bowling rankings; Bumrah surges

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Ashwin retains No 1 spot, Bumrah moves to 4th in ICC rankings

Kiwis complain of crowd abuse at Gabba

Kiwis complain of crowd abuse at Gabba

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

New Zealand cricketers said they were victim of crowd abuse during the first Test against Australia at the Gabba, where they were called "faggots".

Lyon has unique suggestion for WTC Final

Lyon has unique suggestion for WTC Final

Rediff.com4 Sep 2024

Lyon emphasised that the World Test Championship format removes the possibility of "dead rubbers" in individual series, ensuring that every match remains important and competitive, with every point carrying weight within the two-year cycle.

Ponting's advice for struggling Kohli, Smith

Ponting's advice for struggling Kohli, Smith

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

Ricky Ponting advised star batters Virat Kohli and Steve Smith to stop trying hard to rediscover their best and pushing themselves too hard and just focus on watching the ball and scoring runs.

Why Steven Smith is wary of pink ball Test at Gabba?

Why Steven Smith is wary of pink ball Test at Gabba?

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Australia captain Steven Smith has no qualms about playing another day-night Test at Adelaide Oval but is wary of how the pink ball will perform in the humid conditions expected at Brisbane later this year.