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India's performance was further boosted as they took the last five wickets after captain Jasprit Bumrah, who had figures of 2-33 from ten overs, left the field to undergo scans for an unspecified injury. Krishna, making his first appearance in the series, stepped up by breaking two vital partnerships and finishing with 3-42.
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Fox Sports and Channel Seven broadcasters captured footage of Bumrah leaving India’s dressing room and heading out of the ground in a car. He was seen wearing a team tracksuit, accompanied by the team doctor and integrity manager Anshuman Upadhyay.
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Pant says he batted with restraint on the opening day of the fifth Test against Australia because of the character of the SCG pitch and the game situation
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Sydney: The England cricket team coaching staff is in the midst of a Covid-19 crisis with the touring side’s emergency coach Adam Hollioake, who was to stand in for Chris Silverwood, being deemed a close contact to a person who has tested positive for the virus. Hollioake was planning to arrive in Sydney from Gold […]
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Krishna Kumar, who lives in Sydney, has lodged an official complaint saying he was targeted after attempting to bring four banners into the ground on the fifth day on Monday
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After the incidents at SCG, Lyon feels that players would now have the option of stopping play and call out their abusers in the stands
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"I have been quite shocked and disappointed by the reaction to this. It's something I do in games to visualise where we are bowling, how the batter is playing our bowlers and then out of habit I always mark centre," Smith said.
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Pucovski's performance in his first match for the Test side had been a bright spot for the Aussies, who were held to a draw in the third Test at SCG
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For Vihari, it was one of the monumental innings. He survived 161 balls for just 23 runs and Ashwin, who had treatment on his ribs, making 39.
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Chasing a mammoth target of 407, India reached 334/5 after batting for 131 overs before both the teams decided to shake hands on the final day of the Test match.
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Ashwin said the Indian players have faced racism in Sydney earlier too and "disappointment" will be a "mild word" to describe how they are feeling after young pacer Mohammed Siraj was subjected to racial slurs
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At least six members of the SCG crowd were removed from the stands on Sunday after Mohammed Siraj raised concerns on the fourth day when play was stopped for a brief while as the umpires
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Siraj complained to the umpires and with the help of security guards, evicted six people from the stadium
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Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar opined that the dropped catches are to do with lack of focus than technique. "It is not that India can make do with Pant keeping in this way.
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The Hyderabad pace bowler, who made a sensational Test debut in the previous match at Melbourne, was seen wiping his tears with his senior bowling partner Jasprit Bumrah giving him an appreciative nod.
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Warner has not yet fully recovered from a groin injury he sustained during the ODI series against India, while Abbott has recovered from the calf strain he sustained during Australia A's warm-up game against India.
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Personally I'd love Sydney to happen, I love playing at the SCG (Sydney Cricket Ground), it's my home ground, said Smith
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Virat Kohli is rested for the game and Ajinkya Rahane will lead the Indian team in this game. Let's see how I wake up tomorrow. You know, I can't play half and half. That's me.
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Win at Canberra would be an ideal confidence booster for Kohli's team
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Australia secured a massive 66-run victory over India in the first ODI on Friday, taking a 1-0 lead over the visitors in the three-match series. This being a three-match series means that it is a must-win game