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Dec 29, 2024 9:22 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Temba Bavuma hid in toilet, didn’t speak, was ‘sulking’ before South Africa beat Pakistan in thriller to reach WTC final

  • Temba Bavuma, who was dismissed for 40, admitted that he hid in the toilet when things were not going their way and came out when 15 runs were needed.


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Dec 29, 2024 8:35 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Whatever people are saying, it can go to hell’: Ravi Shastri’s no-nonsense advice for Virat Kohli to regain form

  • Ravi Shastri advised Virat Kohli to shut the outside noise and stay focused on being disciplined while batting.


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Dec 29, 2024 8:01 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : MCG Test: India fail to cash in on Bumrah’s brilliance

  • The fast bowler had Australia reeling on Day 4 but three dropped catches let the hosts build a 333-run lead


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Dec 29, 2024 7:55 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Nitish Kumar Reddy’s father on meeting Sunil Gavaskar, doing proper ‘namaskaram’: ‘Felt like I had seen God’

  • Nitish Kumar Reddy’s father opened up on meeting ‘God of cricket’ Sunil Gavaskar on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne. 


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Dec 29, 2024 7:37 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Nitish Reddy dreams of being a ‘pure allrounder’

  • Having delivered with a maiden Test century with India under the pump, the youngster now wants to build his pace bowling


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Dec 29, 2024 7:12 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘I know people doubted me. Said he played IPL, can’t perform in big series’: Nitish Reddy openly challenges doubters

  • Nitish Kumar Reddy admitted that there were some people who doubted his Test credentials ahead of the series, but now he is happy to prove them wrong.


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Dec 29, 2024 7:04 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Jasprit Bumrah casts a spell over the MCG again

  • The fast bowler had the crowd spellbound with bowling that recalled some of the great spells in Test cricket  


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Dec 29, 2024 6:39 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Bumrah is head and shoulders above Marshall, Garner, Ambrose’: Gilchrist drops huge West Indies’ greats comparison

  • Adam Gilchrist compares Jasprit Bumrah to some legendary West Indies cricketers and stated that the Indian pacer was better than them.


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Dec 29, 2024 6:25 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Slap on their faces’: Mohammad Amir lashes out at ex-PAK coaches after Abbas’ terrific bowling vs SA on comeback

  • Mohammad Abbas nearly pulled a rabbit out of a hat for Pakistan vs SA, leading to Mohammad Amir questioning why Pakistan coaches took so long to bring him back.


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Dec 29, 2024 6:10 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Hoping against hope’: Manjrekar’s no-holds-barred take on Rohit Sharma’s potential batting spot on Day 5 at MCG

  • India would be desperate to turn the momentum back in their favour on Day 5, and Manjrekar advised to bring back Rahul as an opener to restore confidence.


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Dec 29, 2024 5:07 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Sanjay Manjrekar dissects how ‘desperation’ leads Mohammed Siraj to bounce back: ‘When you push against the wall…’

  • Sanjay Manjrekar was impressed with Siraj’s performance on Day 4 and said that his desperation for success brought out the best in him.


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Dec 29, 2024 4:55 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : South Africa qualify for WTC final; what India and Australia need to do to book their ticket to Lord’s

  • South Africa seal qualification for the WTC final after beating Pakistan in the first Test. Here’s what India and Australia need to do. 


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Dec 29, 2024 4:07 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Don’t sit back and hide behind Bumrah’: Rohit Sharma’s animated chat with Siraj as India let it slip against Australia

  • A video went viral on X, where Rohit Sharma can be seen having an animated chat with Mohammed Siraj during the team huddle at drinks break.


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Dec 29, 2024 3:53 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Sunil Gavaskar blames Rishabh Pant’s ‘ego’ for his dismissal at MCG: ‘I’m gonna show the bowler who’s the boss’

  • Sunil Gavaskar said he is extremely passionate about Indian cricket as he explained his criticism of Rishabh Pant’s dismissal in the Melbourne Test. 


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Dec 29, 2024 3:20 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Labuschagne’s bold take, debutant Sam Konstas ‘got under the skin’ of Jasprit Bumrah: ‘I certainly get angry…’

  • Australia’s No.3 batter Marnus Labuschagne reckons that Sam Konstas got under the skin of India pacer Jasprit Bumrah. 


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Dec 29, 2024 3:07 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : India vs Australia: Rohit and co staring at steep task, look at top-ten highest successful run-chases in Melbourne Tests

  • England have the record for the highest successful run chase in the history of Test cricket at the MCG, after chasing down 332 runs in 1928.


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Dec 29, 2024 3:04 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘How has Babar made it?’: Fans baffled with Bumrah’s absence in T20I Player of the Year nominees; Arshdeep only Indian

  • ICC announced the four nominations for the 2024 Men’s T20I player of the year, with some surprising names not listed amongst the candidates.


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Dec 29, 2024 2:22 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Both would be happy to get out of MCG tonight’: Vaughan unfiltered on Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s ‘psychology’

  • Michael Vaughan and Ravi Shastri weighed in on the Indian openers’ role as the side prepares to chase down a substantial target in Melbourne on the final day.


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Dec 29, 2024 1:33 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Jasprit Bumrah denied fifer as Rahul’s bizarre catch goes waste, no-ball returns to haunt India star in final-over drama

  • Jasprit Bumrah remained the central figure in the incident amid Australia taking their lead to 333 runs at Stumps.


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Dec 29, 2024 12:56 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Siraj breathes fire, Bumrah delivers spell from hell but AUS tailenders fight back: 10 key highlights from Day 4 at MCG

Dec 29, 2024 12:55 PM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Waugh calls for Australia’s next Andrew Symonds to replace Marsh in Sydney Test vs India: ‘Can bowl offspin and seam’

  • Australia legend Mark Waugh had a recommendation for the Aussie selectors, and urged them to replace Mitchell Marsh.


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Dec 29, 2024 11:51 AM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘It always comes back to bite you’: Hussey merciless after Jasprit Bumrah cleans up Sam Konstas at MCG

  • Michael Hussey and Mark Waugh commented on Jasprit Bumrah’s send-off of Sam Konstas, and how the debutant would need to be prepared for such situations.


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Dec 29, 2024 11:40 AM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Virat Kohli turns to Indian fans at MCG, tells them to chant for ‘DSP’ Mohammed Siraj as India pacer rattles AUS batters

Dec 29, 2024 10:26 AM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : Yashasvi Jaiswal faces Rohit Sharma’s wrath after dropping 3 catches: ‘Not the right body language from the captain’

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped three catches during the afternoon session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, leaving captain Rohit Sharma furious.


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Dec 29, 2024 10:22 AM IST

Cricket Live Updates Today : ‘Jasprit Bumrah would’ve got us out in 3 balls’: Lehmann, Vaughan in awe of ‘greatest of all time’ after MCG classic

  • Jasprit Bumrah produced a solid performance on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test, picking four wickets in the second innings so far.


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