Wednesday, Sep 28, 2022
Dec 26, 2021 Associated Press (AP) England's Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow tried their best against a dominant Australian attack but lacked support at the other end to be all out for 185 in the first innings of the third Ashes Test on Day 1 at MCG.
Dec 26, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau England opener Haseeb Hameed became Australia captain Pat Cummins' 100th Test victim on home soil on Sunday at the MCG on Day 1 of the third Ashes 2021-22 Test. Australia lead the Ashes series 2-0.
Australia captain Pat Cummins was forced to miss the second Ashes Test match in Adelaide just before the start after it was found out, a patron at the nearby table in the restaurant he went to dine, was identified as a Covid positive case.
Dec 11, 2021 Syed Pervez Qaiser Nathan Lyon is the seventh spin bowler to take more than 400 wickets in Test. He had been stuck on 399 wickets for 326 days. The off-spinner had claimed his 399th Test wicket on January 19, 2021 at Brisbane.
Joe Root reached the milestone on Day 3 of the first Ashes 2021-22 Test vs Australia on Friday. Former Pakistan batsman Mohammed Yousuf still holds the record for most Test runs (1788) in a calendar year.
Nathan Lyon’s comments come after former skipper Ricky Ponting said adding Paine in the squad could distract Australia in Ashes 2021-22. Lyon also called stumper Paine as ‘best keeper in the world’.
Australia, who last visited India in 2017, were scheduled to tour the country in October this year but due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the slot was used to host the ongoing T20 World Cup.
Cameron Bancroft had appeared to imply Australia's bowlers may have known about the Newlands ball-tampering plot, which they strongly deny
Nathan Lyon lapped up England's torture at the hands of India spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel in Ahmedabad
The Motera track received a lot of flak from some quarters after England were bowled out for 112 and 81 during their 10-wicket loss
Rishabh Pant helped India win the series-deciding Brisbane Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Australia
India still need 245 runs in the final two sessions (62 overs maximum) but at this point it doesn't look like they would be going for the chase as a draw would be enough to keep the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Cheteshwar Pujara also survived a very close call against Nathan Lyon with the Aussies going for a review for LBW. And there were talks of the Indian batsman not offering a shot
Certainly, a debut to remember for India all-rounder Washington Sundar who first took three wickets the hit a half-century against Australia
Mayank Agarwal hit Nathan Lyon for a massive six on Day of the fourth Test between Australia and India in Brisbane
Rohit Sharma looked in good touch during his 44 off 74 balls but was dismissed trying to loft Nathan Lyon over mid-wicket
Rohit Sharma looked in control before attempting to take on Nathan Lyon one too many times
With heavy thundershowers preventing any play in the post-tea session, India ended the day at 62 for two
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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