This was the first Test in 17 years to end as a draw at the MCG
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Despite Australia throwing everything at them, India managed to stand firm and see out the final day of the third Test in Melbourne to ensure that they didn’t find themselves trailing 3-0 in the ongoing Test series.
“We have a fantastic dressing room, and there have been no issues”
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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has rubbished reports that opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli were involved in a verbal spat on the fourth day of the second Test against Australia in Brisbane.
“I can still remember what happened like it was yesterday, the way our home was caught up and lost”
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Boxing Day is usually associated with holidays, family and happiness. But, for Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal, December 26 has dark connotations as it was the day that he “lost everything” when a tsunami ravaged through his town in 2004.
“They’ve got to find a way of winning that series in Sri Lanka to get some confidence”
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Former England captain Andrew Strauss believes that the national team have “been far too fearful of getting out” and have to change this mindset if they are going to taste success during their seven-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
“I will be applying to the board for Brad Haddin to be the captain of Australia”
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Cricket Australia’s team performance manager Pat Howard has revealed that wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin is set to become the country’s short-term captain.
“Without any attention being paid, we can become like Kenya and cricket will be dead in Zimbabwe”
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Former Zimbabwe captain Alistair Campbell has announced that international cricket could become extinct in the country in two years’ time unless drastic action is taken right away.
Dhoni has been sidelined for the first Test since the BCCI want him to be fully fit when the World Cup gets underway
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It has been revealed that India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will miss the first Test against Australia in Brisbane after being diagnosed with a hairline crack at the base of his right thumb.
“I think whatever things I knew 100% I have revealed because I back up those things”
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Iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has decided not to mention anything about the match-fixing scandal that shook Indian cricket to its core in the 1990s in his autobiography, Playing It My Way.
Bishop (left) feels the West Indies were lucky not to be taken to the cleaners
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Former West Indies pace bowler Ian Bishop has announced that it was “disappointing” to see the national team pull out midway through their tour of India.
Australia celebrate after whitewashing Pakistan 3-0
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Australia completed their 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan with a nail-biting one-run victory in the third ODI in Abu Dhabi.
