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“Doesn’t Look As If They Care…”: Australia Great Questions Team’s Attitude Against India | Cricket News
28Feb By adminNo Comments
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“Doesn’t Look As If They Care…”: Australia Great Questions Team’s Attitude Against India | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia have been dominated by India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.© AFPThe first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in less than three days, with Australia failing to justify their world No. 1 rank against India. The Rohit Sharma-led hosts dominated with the bat as well with the ball as the Australians were left with no answers. Courtesy their 2-0 lead in the four-match series, India have already retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. If India win the third Test, they will seal a place in the final of the World Test Championship. In the midst of this, Australia would hope for a turnaround in the contest. However, former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson wrote in a column that the 'most disappointing' aspect of the team was the way it lost the first two Tests."From the o...
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“Indians Wouldn’t Be Fearing…”: Mitchell Johnson’s Honest Take On Australia Squad | Cricket News
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“Indians Wouldn’t Be Fearing…”: Mitchell Johnson’s Honest Take On Australia Squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] Team India is all set to face Australia in the most-awaited Border Gavaskar Trophy Test, with the first match to be played from Thursday in Nagpur. India clinched the 2020-21 edition of the series 2-1 in Australia after a dramatic comeback. As fans are eagerly waiting for the mouth-watering clash to start, cricket experts are also giving their advice to the teams, which is making the series more intriguing. Former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson has also given a piece of advice to the visitors to put the Rohit Sharma-led side under pressure.Johnson stated that the Pat Cummins-led side should bat first a couple of times and post a good total in the first innings as it would put a lot of pressure on India."If the Aussies can bat first a couple of times early in the series, at venue...
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Legends League Cricket: Mitchell Johnson Fined 50% Match Fees For Altercation With Yusuf Pathan | Cricket News
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Legends League Cricket: Mitchell Johnson Fined 50% Match Fees For Altercation With Yusuf Pathan | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mitchell Johnson and Yusuf Pathan were involved in an altercation on Sunday© TwitterIndia Capitals' pacer Mitchell Johnson has been handed a warning and a fine of 50 percent of his match fees for involving in a heated argument during the Legends League match at the Barkatullah Khan Stadium on Sunday. The incident took place during the qualifier match between India Capitals and Bhilwara Kings where Johnson got engaged in a verbal exchange with Bhilwara Kings' batsman Yusuf Pathan and was seen pushing the latter away before the umpires intervened.Following a detailed investigation of the incident, a disciplinary committee, headed by Legends League Cricket Commissioner Ravi Shastri, decided to punish the bowler and also send him an official warning."We are here to promote serious and...
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Snake Enters Mitchell Johnson’s Hotel Room In Lucknow. Aus Great Says “Interesting Stay” | Cricket News
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Snake Enters Mitchell Johnson’s Hotel Room In Lucknow. Aus Great Says “Interesting Stay” | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Australian cricket team pacer Mitchell Johnson is currently in India for the Legends League Cricket. He is playing for Jacques Kallis-led India Capitals and featured in the game against Gujarat Giants on Saturday. The 40-year-old left-arm quick, who played in 73 Tests, 153 ODIs and 30 T20Is for Australia, is in Lucknow now and had an interesting encounter in his hotel room. A snake entered his room, which left the Australian cricketer amused. "Anyone know what type of snake this is?? Just hanging out in my room door," he wrote in an instagram post. "Found a better pic of this snakes head. Still unsure what it is exactly. Interesting stay so far in Lucknow, India," he wrote in another post.Earlier, in an interview to PTI, Johnson said India's squad composition for the T20 Wo...
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Australian Pace Great Says India’s Team Selection For T20 World Cup “Risky”. Here’s Why | Cricket News
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Australian Pace Great Says India’s Team Selection For T20 World Cup “Risky”. Here’s Why | Cricket News

[ad_1] India's squad composition for the T20 World Cup seems a "bit risky" as they are probably "a pacer short" for the bouncy pitches Down Under, feels former Australia speedster Mitchell Johnson. The skillful Mohammed Shami has been kept on standby which has surprised a few experts of the game as Indian selectors kept faith on the quartet led by Jasprit Bumrah with Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel and Arshdeep Singh in its ranks. "If you got an all-rounder (fast bowling) and couple of spinners, four fast bowlers it is a bit of a risk. But India are probably looking at playing two pacers and an all rounder (Hardik Pandya) and two spinners," Johnson, who is in India to take part in Legends League Cricket, told PTI."In Australia you surely need to play three fast bowlers, possibly four in...
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