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Players 'battle-hardened' But Seeing Families Will Be The Challenge: Justin Langer
Though Australia cricket team coach Justin Langer is convinced that his players are "match-ready" and "battle-hardened" ahead of the tough series against India, he feels the players not being able to spend time with their families could have a big impact. ....
World's Oldest Test Cricketer Eileen Whelan Turns 109
England's Eileen Whelan, the oldest living Test cricketer across genders, turned 109th on Friday. ....
Bracing For 2nd Wave, BMC Starts 244 More Free Covid Test Centres
Bracing for a possible spike in coronavirus cases, BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday launched 244 free Covid-19 test centres across the city, officials said. ....
IGI Airport Starts On Demand Covid Testing For All Passengers
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has now started Covid-19 testing for all domestic passengers. The facility was on a pilot run since October 28 and received a go ahead from the authorities on Tuesday after its successful trial. ....
Not Possible Ravi Shastri Didn't Know About Rohit Sharm's Situation: Sehwag
Former cricketer Virender Sehwag doesn't believe that Team India head coach Ravi Shastri was unaware about Rohit Sharma's health condition, which has seen the opener not being named in the squads for the Australia tour. ....
Rohit Sharma's Injury: BCCI's Lack Of Transparency Exposed
Leading Indian batsman Rohit Sharma's hamstring injury has snowballed into a major controversy after he played the Mumbai Indians's (MI) game against SunRisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL), just days after the national selectors ignored him from all three formats for this month's Australia tour -- apparently due to injury. ....
Posters Of Anti-CAA Protesters Again Appear In Lucknow
The Lucknow administration has, once again, put up posters with photographs of activists who had campaigned against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) earlier this year. ....
Embrace The New Normal: Team India Reunites Ahead Of Australia Tour
The members of the Indian cricket team have assembled ahead of their tour of Australia. The players will share a dressing room once again after a gruelling season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and could be seen in PPE kits in images shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). ....
Channel 7 Loses Big Due To Virat Kohli's Absence: Aus Media
India skipper Virat Kohli's decision to play only the limited-overs leg and the first Test on the upcoming tour of Australia has left broadcasters Channel 7 at a major disadvantage but has given major boost to rivals Fox Sports. ....
Wary Australia Breaks Tradition, Picks Test Stars For Warm-ups Against India
Breaking from tradition, Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday named nine members of the Test squad as part of the Australia A squad that will play a three-day warm-up game against India prior to the Test series early next month. ....
