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“Superman”: Glenn Phillips’ Flying One-Handed Catch Stuns Internet. Watch | Cricket News
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“Superman”: Glenn Phillips’ Flying One-Handed Catch Stuns Internet. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne was denied his 12th Test century by a stunning one-handed catch from Glenn Phillips. The incident happened on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test between New Zealand and Australia in Christchurch. Labuschagne anchord Australia's innings during his 50th Test with a well-compiled 90. He had a century in his sights until Phillips dived to his right and took a stunning one-handed catch at gully. The video of Phillips' superman-esque catch has gone viral on social media.SUPERMAN! What a catch from Glenn Phillips! Australia are 221/8 at lunch on Day 2 @BLACKCAPS v Australia: 2nd Test | LIVE on DUKE and TVNZ+ pic.twitter.com/Swx84jNFZb— TVNZ+ (@TVNZ) March 9, 2024Meanwhile, Kane Williamson and Tom Latham led New Zealand's fightback after Labuschagne's kno...
New Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test Day 2 Live Score Updates | Cricket News
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New Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test Day 2 Live Score Updates | Cricket News

[ad_1] New Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test Day 2 Live Score Updates© AFPNew Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test Day 2 Live Updates: Overnight batters Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan Lyon will aim to take Australian innings forward when they resume at 124 for 4 on Saturday. A five-wicket haul by paceman Josh Hazlewood ensured Australia had the upper hand on a wicket-laden opening day of the second Test. Fourteen wickets fell on Day 1 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Manus Labuschagne was unbeaten on 45, including eight fours, with night-watchman Nathan Lyon on one. (Live Scorecard)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
David Warner’s Final Moments As Test Player On Cricket Field Is Viral. Watch | Cricket News
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David Warner’s Final Moments As Test Player On Cricket Field Is Viral. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Saturday was an emotional day for all the cricket fans as Australia star batter David Warner played his last Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground against Pakistan. The 37-year-old dashing opener ended his 13 years long Test career with a remarkable half-century, which helped Australia claim an eight-wicket win and register a clean sweep in the three-match series. In the chase of 130, Warner scored 57 off 75 balls before getting LBW out by Sajid Khan. However, his last moments on the field as a Test batter grabbed a lot of attention and broke many hearts.In the 25 over of Australia's chase, Sajid struck on Warner's pads and appealed for LBW. The on-field umpire signaled not out, after which, Pakistan opted for a DRS review. As the TV umpire gave the decision in favor of Pakistan...
David Warner Goes Out Swinging As Australia Sweep Pakistan Series | Cricket News
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David Warner Goes Out Swinging As Australia Sweep Pakistan Series | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia beat Pakistan by eight wickets with David Warner scoring a pulsating 57 in his farewell Test match in Sydney on Saturday to sweep the series 3-0. Warner, playing in his 112th Test, was dismissed at his home Sydney Cricket Ground before an adoring crowd just 11 runs short of victory. The opener was out with the job almost done after losing a review for lbw to spinner Sajid Khan. Warner was congratulated by the Pakistan players and waved his bat acknowledging the cheering crowd as he left the SCG for the last time.It was a typical aggressive innings from Warner, known as "The Bull", coming off 75 balls with seven fours, replete with crashing drives and audacious reverse sweeps.At the close Australia were 130-2, Marnus Labuschagne unbeaten on 62 in his 19th Test half-centur...
Australia vs Pakistan 3rd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates | Cricket News
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Australia vs Pakistan 3rd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia vs Pakistan 3rd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates© AFPAustralia vs Pakistan 3rd Test Day 3 Live Updates: Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith will aim to keep Australia moving against Pakistan on Day 3 of the third and final Test match in Sydney. Pakistan captured the key wickets of Australia openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja before rain washed out the second day's play. Labuschagne was on 23 and Steve Smith 6 in their team's 116 for 2 before play was ended by bad light and rain before Tea. (LIVE SCORECARD)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
Australian Cricket Team Star Chases Away Pigeons At MCG. Internet Reacts With DDLJ Meme – Watch | Cricket News
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Australian Cricket Team Star Chases Away Pigeons At MCG. Internet Reacts With DDLJ Meme – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] The first day of the rain-marred second Test match between Australia and Pakistan in Melbourne on Tuesday saw hilarious scenes as Marnus Labuschagne chased away pigeons on the ground. A number of pigeons were sitting near the boundary and Labuschagne turned scarecrow to make them go away. Labuschagne was not the only one as later, Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Hasan Ali also trying to replicate him and chased after the pigeons to leave social media amused. Internet users were quick to react and they came up with a hilarious comparison with famous Bollywood film 'DDLJ'.A stubborn Marnus Labuschagne weathered a storm to help steer Australia to 187-3 against a probing and resilient Pakistan attack. At stumps, he was unbeaten on a glacial 44 off 120 balls and Travis Head was not o...
AUS vs PAK, 2nd Test: Marnus Labuschagne Immovable As Australia Frustrate Pakistan On Day 1 | Cricket News
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AUS vs PAK, 2nd Test: Marnus Labuschagne Immovable As Australia Frustrate Pakistan On Day 1 | Cricket News

[ad_1] A stubborn Marnus Labuschagne weathered a storm to help steer Australia to 187-3 on a rain-disrupted opening day of the second Test in Melbourne Tuesday against a probing and resilient Pakistan attack. At stumps, he was unbeaten on a glacial 44 off 120 balls and Travis Head was not out on nine after nearly three hours' play were lost to rain. Pakistan's bowlers found plenty of movement in the overcast conditions and were rewarded with the wickets of David Warner (38), Usman Khawaja (42) and Steve Smith (26).But a patient Labuschagne was immovable as the hosts look to seal the three-Test series after thumping the visitors by 360 runs in Perth."It was a good day as a bowling unit, a bit unlucky that we haven't got more wickets," said Pakistan paceman Hasan Ali, who removed Khawaja."...
AUS vs PAK, 2nd Test: Frustrated Shaheen Afridi Sledges Marnus Labuschagne During Intense Duel On Day 1. Video Viral | Cricket News
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AUS vs PAK, 2nd Test: Frustrated Shaheen Afridi Sledges Marnus Labuschagne During Intense Duel On Day 1. Video Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi and Australia's Marnus Labuschagne were involved in a heated exchange on Day 1 of the ongoing Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday. Shaheen was seen sledging Labuschagne early in the second session as the Australian batter survived a fiery spell from Pakistan's pace ace. Shaheen showed a bit of aggression, trying to rattle Labuschagne, who showed great composure early on in his innings. Several pictures and videos of their intense battle have gone viral on social media.pic.twitter.com/VVia4cSRb1— Mad Max (@MadMax59z) December 26, 2023Shaheen Afridi X Marnus Labuschagne , this is the aggression that is needed. Missed this shaheen since ages Welcome Back Sheenu|| #PAKvsAUS || #AUSvPAK || #Shaheen || pic.twitter.com/2R1zKesBoU— Hari...
Australia Name Playing XI For 1st Test Against Pakistan In Perth | Cricket News
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Australia Name Playing XI For 1st Test Against Pakistan In Perth | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia named the playing XI on the eve of the first Test of the ICC World Test Championship series against Pakistan. There weren't many surprises in the playing XI that the Aussie decided to put up for their first Test outing against Pakistan. Right-arm pacer Pat Cummins will lead the side with experienced batter Steve Smith acting as his deputy. Left-arm batter Travis Head who played a pivotal role in Australia's triumph in the World Test Championship and ODI World Cup is also in the mix. In last month's World Cup, he won Player of the Match in the semi-final and final, as Australia went on to lift the trophy for a record sixth time. The southpaw's presence will add depth to the dangerous batting set-up of the hosts. Australia will also enjoy the presence of experienced off-sp...
“Marnus Labuschagne Has Opening-itis”: Usman Khawaja On Top-Order Batting Slot | Cricket News
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“Marnus Labuschagne Has Opening-itis”: Usman Khawaja On Top-Order Batting Slot | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia opener Usman Khawaja believes there is no need to shift Marnus Labuschagne or anyone else to open once David Warner concludes his Test career, stating that given the difficulties of the task, a specialist should perform the job. With Labuschagne playing at the No.3 position in the batting order, the left-handed batter believes it would be hazardous to move him ahead of the Pakistan series. Khawaja was asked about the possibility of Labuschagne being moved up to open the batting when Warner's Test career expires later this summer, most likely following the third Test against Pakistan in Sydney in the new year. "Have you asked Marnus this? I think he would give you a really clear, 'hell no'. Marnus has got opening-it is...I think that is a long shot," Khawaja was quoted by...