Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Ajinkya Rahane

Wicket off a no-ball and three dropped catches – Australia give India hope

India are 260 for six at lunch, a deficit of 209.

The Independent UK

Ajinkya Rahane completes 5000 runs in Test cricket, becomes 13th Indian to achieve the feat

NEW DELHI: India's dependable middle-order batter Ajinkya Rahane, who is known for his elegant batting style and solid technique, announced his comeback to Test cricket in style as he completed 5000 runs in Tests during the World Test Championships (WTC) final against Australia at the Oval in London on Friday.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Australia pacers dismantle top-order to leave India reeling at 151-5 at stumps on Day 2

At the start of play on Day Two of the World Test Championship final between India and Australia at the Oval on Thursday, the broadcasters put up a revealing graphic. Of the 85 overs that India had bowled on Day 1, only nine % of deliveries were hitting the stumps.

The Times of India

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

World Test Championship final: India in trouble as late Ravindra Jadeja wicket cements Australia dominance

India trail Australia by 318 with only five first-innings wicket in hand

Evening Standard

IND vs AUS Highlights: Australia seize control as India's top order falters in the WTC final

NEW DELHI: Australia took firm control of the World Test Championship (WTC) final as India's top-order crumbled against their high-quality pace attack in a pressure-filled match at The Oval on Thursday.

The Times of India

India struggle for runs as Australia gain upper hand in World Test Championship

By stumps on day two India were 318 behind on 151 for five.

The Independent UK

Australia take control of WTC final as India contribute to own downfall

Australia reduced India to 151 for five, 318 runs behind, on the second day of the World Test Championship final

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

WTC Final Day 1 | Australia 327/3 at stumps against India

Match report of the first day of World Test Championship final between India and Australia on June 7, 2023

The Hindu

WTC Final: Rohit Sharma marks 50th Test in biggest red-ball game

Apart from early morning media commitments, like the one at 9.15 am London time at the Oval on Tuesday, the other thing that Rohit Sharma loves to hate is the word "talented". It was used liberally to describe his game in his formative years. "I hate that word. Because it…

The Times of India

WTC final | Ajinkya Rahane will have his work cut out: Sanjay Manjrekar

Ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia in London, former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar backed Ajinkya Rahane who is returning to the Indian side after 18-19 months. India will take on Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship at The Oval from June 7…

The Hindu

All set for titanic clash in pursuit of Test cricket’s holy grail

India will want to make amends for the inaugural WTC final held at Southampton in 2021 when New Zealand cruised home by eight wickets in a rain-affected encounter. Australia stands in the way this time around, as India takes another shot at redemption.

The Hindu

WTC Final: Injury scare for India as skipper Rohit Sharma hit on left thumb during net session

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, there is an injury concern for Team India as their captain, Rohit Sharma, sustained an injury to his left thumb while batting during a net session in London.

The Times of India

WTC Final Countdown - Playing in overseas conditions has given me a lot of confidence: Shubman Gill

NEW DELHI: Talented young batsman Shubman Gill has been in sensational form with the bat recently. Following an impressive performance in the recently-concluded Indian Premier League season 16, the 23-year-old is now set to carry his good form into the eagerly-awaited World Test Championship (WTC) Final against Australia. The match…

The Times of India

Ajinkya Rahane brings in a lot of experience and proven overseas performance: Rahul Dravid

Recalled batter gets head coach Rahul Dravid's backing for Oval Test and beyond

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

India vs Australia: Where the WTC final will be won or lost

India dominated the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at home against Australia, riding on some spectacular performances from spin twins Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, who collectively picked up 47 wickets. The World Test Championship final at the Oval, beginning on Wednesday, will however be a different ball game.

The Hindu

WTC final nets | India brace for Starc threat, remain undecided between Kishan and Bharat

The Indians are taking the Mitchell Starc threat very seriously and if one goes by their second training session at The Oval ahead of the World Test Championship final, they are yet to decide between Ishan Kishan and KS Bharat as their wicket-keeping choice.

The Times of India

India remain undecided between Ishan Kishan and KS Bharat ahead of WTC final

LONDON: The Indians are taking the Mitchell Starc threat very seriously and if one goes by their second training session at The Oval ahead of the World Test Championship final, they are yet to decide between Ishan Kishan and KS Bharat as their wicket-keeping choice.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Can Team India's 'old' middle order play the new-age game?

India's Test middle-order batting, in recent times, has hinged on a counter-attacking style by Pant, Iyer and Jadeja. With Pant and Iyer missing, it's up to Pujara, Kohli and Rahane to up the tempo and set the tone...

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Ajinkya Rahane stands at crossroads in his comeback Test

LONDON: Ajinkya Rahane prepares to make his return to red-ball cricket for India after a hiatus of 18 months, with the World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval commencing on June 7.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Time to reformat for Team India

The endless grind of franchise T20s international cricket is now reality, meaning India's players have to stay fit adjust quickly, in just a few nets sessions, to play a Test in England on the heels of the IPL...

The Hindu

World Test Championship final | I want to bat with same intent that I showed in IPL and Ranji Trophy: Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane would like to bat in the upcoming World Test Championship final against Australia.

The Times of India

WTC Final: I don't want to think about my past, I just want to start afresh, says Ajinkya Rahane

NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane is back in the Indian cricket team after nearly 18 months and doesn't want to have any regrets for the time lost and wants to carry the positive and aggressive mindset he had during the IPL into the World Test Championship final against Australia.

The Hindu

World Test Championship final: Rohit Sharma’s India chases elusive glory in Oval showdown

The World Test Championship final offers India the opportunity to win its first ICC title since 2013. But it is missing key match-winners and faces a formidable Australian side

The Times of India

Understand conditions, don't pick WTC XI with pre-determined mindset: MSK Prasad cautions Team India

NEW DELHI: India paid a heavy price for going in with a pre-determined mindset -- opting for two spinners in the last World Test Championship Final-- losing the marquee contest to New Zealand a couple of years back.

The Times of India

Ajinkya Rahane got rid of the tag of being the guy you will bat around: Stephen Fleming

CSK head coach Stephen Fleming explains the surprising turnaround in Ajinkya Rahane's career...

1 … 11 12 13 14

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Indian Premier League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.