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India vs Australia 2nd Test: MCG's drop-in pitch may not up to mark

The drop-in pitches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground may not be as well-prepared for next month's second Test between India and Australia due to a lack of trial on the pitch

ICC World Test Championship: Matches lost due to Covid won't be counted

The International Cricket Council Board approved a recommendation from the Anil Kumble-headed ICC Cricket Committee to change the World Test Championship (WTC) rules

Lockdown in South Australia provides best chance to host 1st Test vs India

The six-day lockdown in South Australia to contain COVID-19 cases has improved Adelaide's chances hosting the first Day/Night Test between India and Australia, says the state's top medical officer

Bowlers will decide fate of India-Australia series, feels Zaheer Khan

The Indian cricket team is currently in Australia for a full series that includes three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals followed by a four-Test rubber

ICC World Test Championship: Cloud over Lord's as a venue for final

The Test championship has already faced a lot of trouble with the coronavirus pandemic bringing life to a standstill across the globe which also saw bilateral ties between teams getting cancelled

IND vs AUS: Rohit's absence in ODIs, T20Is will help us, says Maxwell

Rahul will be Virat Kohli's deputy in the white-ball leg since regular vice-captain Rohit is recuperating from a hamstring injury sustained during IPL

India vs Australia: Tickets for three T20Is, two ODIs sold out on 1st day

Both the SCG and Manuka Oval will be at 50 per cent capacity for series

ICC Test Championship: New points system helps Aus topple India as No. 1

India will lock horns with Australia in a four-match Test series in Australia starting December 17 in Adelaide. The result of this series could change the league standings

IND vs AUS: Indians will feel extra pressure without Kohli, says Ponting

India will 'not be clear in their own mind' about its batting order after the departure of talismanic captain Virat Kohli at the end of first Test Down Under, feels Australian great Ricky Ponting

IND vs AUS: Josh Hazlewood wants D/N Test at Adelaide, says hold it later

Opening Test against India can be a red-ball contest in Brisbane instead of a pink-ball in Adelaide if there will be a venue change due to rise in Covid-19 cases in South Australia, hints Hazlewood

Aus vs Ind: Langer insists on playing Burns despite calls to play Pucovski

Despite there being calls to let 22-year-old Will Pucovski debut in the first Test against India, Australian head coach Langer has reiterated that he would continue opening the batting with Burns

India vs Australia: Green can make Test debut as batsman, says Langer

Cameron Green has earned the right to make his Test debut as a batsman but needs to make his case as an all-rounder for the ODIs against India starting November 27, says Australian coach Justin Langer

Here's how Don Bradman helped Langer to tackle medium pacers in Tests

Australian coach Justin Langer has revealed the advice he received from Sir Donald Bradman in order to tackle medium pacers in the longest format of the game

Australian players airlifted to NSW after Covid outbreak in South Australia

As Western Australia, Queensland and Tasmania closed their borders to South Australia on Monday, the cricket board brought players from white-ball, Test match and Australia A squads into Sydney

Australia replace Kane Richardson with Andrew Tye for India ODIs and T20Is

Richardson has withdrawn from the squad to be with his wife and their newborn son

MCG offers to host 1st Ind-Aus Test if Adelaide fails to do so due to Covid

South Australian Premier Steven Marshall said he is hopeful the first Test will take place at the Adelaide Oval, but he did not guarantee it

Carey hopes IPL stint under Ponting helps in reclaiming T20 spot vs India

Wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey said he is hoping to regain his place in the Australian T20 side for the series against India

Committed to host Adelaide Test against India despite Covid outbreak: CA

Cricket Australia informed that it remains "committed" to host the first Test of the upcoming four-match series against India in Adelaide despite the recent Covid-19 outbreak in South Australia

Covid-19: Cricket Australia looks to relocate players in NSW, say reports

CA is reportedly bracing for a mass airlift of players and staff into New South Wales in an attempt to save the eagerly-awaited series against India due to Covid-19 outbreak in South Australia

IND vs AUS: Better prepared to make Test debut for Australia, says Pucovski

Fast-rising Australian batsman Will Pucovski feels he has 'earned the right' to be in the red-ball squad for the series against India