By V.N. Prasad ‘Men in Blue’ fail yet again on a big stage Heartiest congratulations to the OZs on lifting their 6th World Cup Trophy by 6 wickets with 42 balls to spare, leaving Indians ‘Yellow Faced.’ The cricketing world was shocked beyond belief that our boys could not carry forward the huge momentum, having…
Cricket World Cup: Heartbreak for India; Australia wins record-extending 6th title
November 20, 2023Australia are world champions for a record-extending sixth time! The Pat Cummins-led side played like a champion team against the Rohit Sharma-led India and deservedly won the Cricket World Cup 2023 title at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad yesterday. Coming into the match, India were clearly the favourites, being the only undefeated team in the…
Kangaroos Dance from ‘Perth to Brisbane’ as OZs take 2-1 lead at The Lords
July 5, 2023By V.N. Prasad Amidst a ‘Barrage’ of ‘Body Line Bowling,’ the pendulum swung from one extreme to the other at The Lords in the 2nd Test of the Ashes Series. It created all the moods that a ‘Test Match’ can provide to the Spectators, TV viewers etc; ugly & painful at times, absorbing at times,…
Australians lift their first T20 World Cup trophy
November 18, 2021By V.N. Prasad Hearty congratulations to the Aussies (OZs) on lifting their 1st T20 ICC World Cup. The 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup was the seventh ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. ‘Ring of Fire’ at the Dubai International Stadium roared with colourful fireworks as Mitchell Marsh scooped the 113th ball to the boundary. OZ…
Google celebrates India’s historic win against Australia in Gabba
January 24, 2021Just type ‘Indian Cricket Team’ in the search bar and a surprise awaits you ! Google, as you might know, treats us with hidden Easter eggs on its search engine to celebrate occasions or events that impact the masses. And now, the Mountain View-based tech giant is celebrating India’s historic win against Australia at the…
India wins Down Under
January 19, 2021India only team to beat Australia in Brisbane in 32 years Third highest successful run chase in Tests for India After an embarrassing first Test defeat by crashing to just 36 runs all-out, team India today created history by not only winning the fourth Test match but also becoming the only team to beat Australia…
India Vs Australia 4th Test: Natarajan leads India’s fight back with double strike
January 15, 2021India took the crucial wicket of Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne on Day 1, of the fourth and final Test match, at The Gabba, in Brisbane today. Labuschagne fell to T. Natarajan, who had taken the wicket of Matthew Wade earlier on Day 1. Labuschagne slammed 108 runs off 204 deliveries. Washington Sundar took the crucial wicket…
India Vs Australia – 3rd Test: Vihari, Ashwin defy Australia to earn remarkable draw
January 12, 2021A courageous and injury-wracked India pulled off a remarkable draw in a tense third Test against Australia yesterday as they survived against the hosts’ much-vaunted bowling attack to take the series into a decider. They resumed day five at 98/2, needing a further 309 runs after being set a huge 407 to win when Australia…
Australia Vs India – 2nd Test: Rahane-inspired India trumps Australia to level series
December 29, 2020Hungry for redemption, India recorded a win under an inspirational Ajinkya Rahane, beating Australia by eight wickets in the second Test to level the four-match series 1-1 in Melbourne today. The target of 70 was never a big one but for a team that was bowled out for its all-time lowest score of 36 only…
India beat Australia in 1st T20I
December 5, 2020Team India defeated Australia by 11 runs in the first of three T20 Internationals (T20I) at the Manuka Oval in Canberra yesterday. Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bowl, with the visitors posting a total of 161 runs for the loss of seven wickets. K.L. Rahul was the highest run-scorer, accumulating…
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