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“This Is Bit Of Overspin…”: Australia Great On ICC’s Penalising Moeen Ali | Cricket News
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“This Is Bit Of Overspin…”: Australia Great On ICC’s Penalising Moeen Ali | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Moeen Ali© AFPEngland all-rounder Moeen Ali became the talk of the town after he was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for breaching the Code of Conduct during the ongoing first Ashes Test against Australia. The incident took place on Day 2 of the match, when Moeen was seen applying a drying agent on his bowling hand during Australia's first innings. According to ICC, the all-rounder has breached Article 2.20 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel. He was fined 25 per cent of his match fee and was given one demerit point.Former Australia spinner Brad Hogg expressed disappointment over ICC's treatment of Moeen and called this decision "unfair".25% fine for this is a bit of 'overspin' on the issue when you know Moeen was not ...
“Wake Up, Please”: Australia Great Slams ICC For Hosting World Test Championship Final In June | Cricket News
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“Wake Up, Please”: Australia Great Slams ICC For Hosting World Test Championship Final In June | Cricket News

[ad_1] The four-match Test series between India and Australia concluded with the Rohit Sharma-led side as the winners with a 2-1 lead. The thrilling contest came to an end on Monday after the fourth Test finished in a draw. The series turned out to be crucial one as both the teams have now secured their places in the final of the World Test Championship at the Oval. Australia registered a victory in the third Test to enter the marquee event while India's road to qualification got cleared after Sri Lanka lost their first Test against New Zealand. As both the finalists of the WTC have been found, the summit clash will be held in June this year.However, former Australia all-rounder Brad Hogg was not pleased with ICC's decision of hosting the WTC final in June as the fans would lose their in...
On Steve Smith vs Pat Cummins Captaincy Debate, Australia Great’s Verdict | Cricket News
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On Steve Smith vs Pat Cummins Captaincy Debate, Australia Great’s Verdict | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia bagged a nine-wicket victory over India in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, after facing big defeats in the first two matches. The visitors arrived in India with star pacer Pat Cummins leading the pack in the first two Tests. However, Cummins had to fly back home to be with his ailing mother and in his absence, team's vice-captain Steve Smith took over the reign. Smith, who was refrained from the captaincy after he was found guilty in the 2018 'sandpaper gate' incident in South Africa, was recently shown the green signal from the ICC. The batter's stint as a captain turned out to be a blessing for Australia as he guided the visitors to a big win in the third Test.As Smith has been receiving a lot of praise from fans and experts, former Australia all-rounder ...
“Kohli And Pujara Are On Watch”: Ex-Australia Star’s Bold Take On Indian Duo’s Future | Cricket News
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“Kohli And Pujara Are On Watch”: Ex-Australia Star’s Bold Take On Indian Duo’s Future | Cricket News

[ad_1] The cricketing talent that India produces every single year arguably remains unparalleled. Every year or so, new players start knocking on the doors of the senior national team. With the likes of Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara not getting any younger, former Australia spinner Brad Hogg feels the duo is on watch. The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy hasn't seein either Kohli or Pujara putting a big score on the board, and Hogg fears their time could be up if the same continues.After going century-less for nearly three years, Kohli reched the triple-digit score in the Asia Cup last year, scoring his first-ever T20I ton. Hr broke the century deadlock in ODIs too but hasn't been able to do the same in Tests.Hogg feels it is after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season when Kohli wo...