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1st Test: India 226/5 at tea on Day 2, lead Australia by 49 runs

Rohit Sharma's ninth Test century put India into the lead by 49 runs at the tea break on day two of the first Test against Australia in Nagpur on Friday.

The Times of India

Context of the game, standard and rarity must matter: Shaun Pollock

CENTURION: South African fast-bowling great Shaun Pollock wants more "context and contest" in international cricket so that the game stays as "main CD" instead of becoming "background music" amidst an incredible surge in the number of matches.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma stamps his class with 9th Test hundred

India opener Rohit Sharma played a captain's knock on a slow, testing track in Nagpur on Friday and brought up his 9th Test century that took the hosts past Australia's first-innings total of 177 on day two of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India

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Sophia Dunkley interview: England are here to inspire, entertain... and give Aussies a run for their money

England batter previews Women’s T20 World Cup with Standard Sport

Evening Standard

‘No doubt’ Ollie Pope can become future England Test captain as Stuart Broad backs Surrey batsman

Stuart Broad has tipped Ollie Pope to be England’s next Test skipper, calling him a “great leader” and that “there’s no doubt” the 25-year-old has the ability to step up.

Evening Standard

1st Test: Australia batter Matthew Renshaw cleared after scans on knee, returns to field

Australia batter Matthew Renshaw hurt his knee in warm-up ahead of the second day's play in the first Test against India in Nagpur and was taken for scans on Friday morning, but he passed a fitness test following x-rays to return to the field later, much to the relief of…

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma closes in on century, India 151/3 at lunch on Day 2 against Australia

Debutant bowler Todd Murphy continued to impress and justify his selection in the Australia eleven as he picked both the wickets to fall on day two of the first Test against India in Nagpur, but Rohit Sharma closed in on his century and took India to 151/3 at the lunch…

The Times of India

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Debate swirls over Ravindra Jadeja incident in first India-Australia Test in Nagpur

India spinner Ravindra Jadeja finds himself at the centre of media speculation following an incident on day one of the first Test against Australia in Nagpur.

ABC News

Favourites Australia eye sixth T20 World Cup trophy

The return of Meg Lanning and Alyssa Healy has bolstered the reigning champions ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup opener against New Zealand in South Africa.

AAP

Stuart Broad tips Ollie Pope as future England Test cricket captain

Ollie Pope has said he will continue to develop his cricket brain amid a mounting body of evidence he is being groomed as a future Test captain

The Guardian - AU

Ian Healy: Two off-spinners in side left Australia with absolutely no variation

MELBOURNE: Australian cricket legend Ian Healy is shocked by the team management's decision to include two off-spinners -- Nathan Lyon and young Todd Murphy -- who have almost similar action and have left the visitors shorn of variety and variation in the slow-bowling department.

The Times of India

Pick your best eleven, says Ricky Ponting as he targets David Warner's poor run

MELBOURNE: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has dropped a hint to his country's selectors that they revisit David Warner's place in the playing eleven if he continues to fire blanks in Test cricket in the sub-continent.

The Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja applied pain-relief cream on finger, Team India tells match referee: Report

Visuals of Ravindra Jadeja applying a cream during play on day one of the first Test between India and Australia in Nagpur made a lot of heads turn, but the Indian team management silenced all speculations by revealing that it was a pain-relief cream.

The Times of India

Australian debutant Todd Murphy claims five-wicket haul but India well on top in first Test in Nagpur

A century to captain Rohit Sharma helps India establish a commanding 144-run lead at stumps on day two of the first Test, while Australian spinner Todd Murphy has a debut to remember with five wickets.

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The Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja's stunning comeback made Australia struggle in Nagpur

In the build-up to the Border Gavaskar Trophy, Australia had cried hoarse about the nature of the pitch that was on offer for the first Test at Jamtha. By the end of the first day’s play, they would have realized that more than the pitch, they are probably no longer…

The Guardian - AU

‘Never seen this’: debate spins around Ravi Jadeja and mystery substance

Former Australia captain Tim Paine has fuelled a debate around what star India spinner Ravi Jadeja was doing with an unidentified substance near the ball

ABC News

Cricket star Megan Schutt's priorities shift as she embraces family life

Australian fast bowler Megan Schutt has never been afraid to speak her mind. In fact, she built her whole persona around her brave and tough exterior. But all of that changed when she became a mother for the first time. Now the cricketer can't help but show people her softer…

Al Jazeera

Australia eye three-peat at Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup

The defending champions are overwhelming favourites to win the 20-over tournament that begins in South Africa on Friday.

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The Independent UK

‘Badly handled’: Azeem Rafiq racism investigation slammed by one of the charged cricketers

Richard Pyrah, who was charged by the ECB amid the Yorkshire racism scandal, will not appear at the CDC panel’s public hearing next month

The Guardian - AU

Jadeja’s mastery gives Australia scant chance to test pitch theories

The idea that the Nagpur pitch had been prepared to target Australia’s left-handers went untested as they found other, swifter ways to get out

The Times of India

'A dream come true': KS Bharat feeling blessed to represent India

NEW DELHI: KS Bharat became 305th player to represent Test cricket for India and the young wicket-keeper batter shared his emotions, after the end of first day's play of the first Test against Australia in Nagpur on Thursday, saying it's a dream come true moment.

Daily Mirror

India cricket star sparks 'cheating' debate as Michael Vaughan weighs in on row

Australia were skittled for just 177 on day one of the first Test against India in Nagpur, with spinner Ravindra Jadeja taking a five-wicket haul before India reached 77-1 in response

The Independent UK

Katherine Sciver-Brunt may prolong England career after Jon Lewis’s appointment

Having retired from Tests and quietly slipped away from ODIs last year, Sciver-Brunt had planned to end her England career after the T20 World Cup

The Guardian - UK

England take inspiration from Bazball for Women’s T20 World Cup title bid

Positive approach will be taken in order to topple Australia but the Premier League auction could prove a distraction

Daily Mirror

Ollie Pope says chauffeuring Brendon McCullum helped him bounce back after Ashes horror

Ollie Pope acted as Brendon McCullum's chauffeur during his first series in charge last summer and credits the England coach with helping him find form at Test level after a nightmare Ashes

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