BGT 2024: Team India will not play its intra-squad match before Perth Test, know what is the whole matter

Before the Perth Test, the Indian team was to play an intra squad match between November 14 and November 17, but now it will not be an intra squad match. Team India (Photo Source: Getty Images) Team India has to tour Australia for a 5-match Test series, which is starting from November 22 in Perth. Team India is fully prepared for the upcoming tour. However, before the Perth Test, a big news is coming out about Team India. Before the Perth Test, the Indian team was to play an intra squad match between November 14 and November 17, but now it will not be an intra squad match. According to reports, the Indian team management thought it better to hold a training session instead of an intra-squad match. When the Indian team toured Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2020-21, India played a 3-day match against Australia A before the start of the Test series. Not only this, the 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy was also held in Australia and there also Team India played a 4-day match against Cricket Australia XI. According to the report, there could be a scenario of net session and center wicket match in training at WACA. Australia’s experienced batsman Steve Smith also gave his opinion regarding the Perth pitch. According to ESPNcricinfo, Steve Smith had said, ‘Good news can come regarding the middle wicket because our players have bowled very well in Perth and something similar will be seen in Optus Stadium also.’ Currently, Team India is playing a three-match test series against New Zealand. Let us tell you that currently Team India is playing a three-match Test series against New Zealand at home. Till now in this Test series, Team India players have failed to show excellent performance. So far, two Tests have been played between these two teams and in both the hosts have had to face defeat at home. New Zealand has a 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series. At this time, the third test between these two teams has also started. The third Test is being played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in which Team India has made a great start. If Team India wants to secure its place in the final of the World Test Championship, then it is very important to win this test match which is being played against New Zealand. Not only this, the players of Team India will also have to leave their mark in the upcoming 5-match Test series against Australia. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which…

“This is a big series which I want to win”- Cummins wants to defeat Team India at any cost in BGT.

While being the captain of Australia, Pat Cummins has so far won the Ashes Series, World Test Championship and ODI World Cup. But he has not yet been able to win the Border-Gavaskar Test series against India and the 31-year-old fast bowler wants to include this trophy in his cabinet by defeating India in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). The Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia is starting from November 22 and the first match of the series will be played in Perth. Winning the Test series against India is a big thing. Pat Cummins wants to achieve this. The upcoming five-match Test series is going to be very exciting. Pat Cummins is yet to have the experience of winning a Test series against India, be it at home or away. This is a big thing I want to accomplish – Pat Cummins Australia has not won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the last 10 years. In such a situation, this is a sequence which the Australian captain wants to break on home soil this year. “It’s a big thing I want to accomplish,” Cummins told AAP on Tuesday. Especially winning at home. “Most Australians, including myself, expect us to perform well whenever we play at home.” He further said, “We have lost the (last) two series against India (in Australia), so this is a big thing. We feel like our team is in really good shape, so we have no reason not to perform really well. I always hope that we perform well against whoever we play, but there is pressure to perform well against India. “That makes it a big year and a big season.” Pat Cummins believes that there will be pressure on the Australian team. “I think whenever a team is under pressure, it is not a bad thing if you are playing against them, but they have played here before and done well. Our job is to keep them calm, see what we do.”

“My style of playing is similar to Australia”- Harshit Rana said on getting a place in the team for BGT

Harshit Rana has got a place in Team India for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Harshit Rana (Photo Source: Fast bowler Harshit Rana has got a place in Team India for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which is scheduled to start from November 22. This is his first call-up in the longest format and he will be looking to make a mark if he gets a chance in the series. Recently, Rana proved his usefulness with the red ball by taking five wickets and a half-century against Assam in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Meanwhile, speaking about his maiden call up, the fast bowler said that his competitive attitude is similar to that of Australia and he is proud to have made it to India’s 18-member squad. He also said that his father’s dream was for Rana to play Test cricket against England at Lord’s but he always preferred to play against the Australian team. Harshit Rana gave a big statement regarding maiden call up in test cricket Harshit Rana was quoted as saying by ESPNCricinfo, “The kind of competitive attitude I like to play cricket with on the field is similar to Australia. It was my father’s dream that I would someday play a Test against England at Lord’s, but I personally like Australia more. I am proud of myself to be a part of Team India on this tour.” Rana was included in the squad as a traveling reserve for the first two Test matches against New Zealand. He was seen practicing at the NCA during the Test played in Bengaluru. At that time the 22-year-old player realized that his name could be considered for the series against Australia. Speaking on this he said that the selection was a big thing for him. He said, “When the team was announced, I came to know that I am going to Australia. But there were indications that I could be selected for the Australia tour because they included me in the team for preparation. He said, “It is a big thing for me to be selected for the Australia tour.”

Sunil Joshi has full confidence, out of form Virat Kohli will make a bang in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Even in the Test series currently being played against New Zealand, Virat Kohli has so far failed to leave his mark. Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Former Indian player Sunil Joshi has strongly supported Virat Kohli in the upcoming Test series against Australia. According to Sunil Joshi, Virat Kohli will be seen performing well in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia and the experienced batsman will bat brilliantly against the Australian bowlers. Let us tell you that Virat Kohli has been struggling with bad form for a long time. Even in the Test series currently being played against New Zealand, Virat Kohli has so far failed to leave his mark. Sunil Joshi is confident that Kohli will make a great start in the upcoming 5-match Test series against Australia and his confidence will also increase a lot. Sunil Joshi told Star Sports, ‘I am 100 percent confident that Virat Kohli will start this tour in the best way. Even though he may not have scored much runs in India, he has always been seen batting explosively at crucial times against big teams. Not only this, Virat Kohli’s record against Australia has also been excellent and this will increase his confidence a lot. Know what is Virat Kohli’s record against Australia? Virat Kohli has scored 2042 runs in 25 Test matches against Australia at an average above 47, which includes 8 centuries. He has always been seen beating the Australian bowlers fiercely. Regarding Sarfaraz and Rahul, Sunil Joshi said, ‘Apart from Virat Kohli, I think Sarfaraz Khan and KL Rahul can also make an impact in the upcoming Test series.’ The five-match Test series between Team India and Australia is starting from November 22 in Perth. If Team India wants to secure its place in the final of this cycle of the World Test Championship, then it is very important for them to win the series against Australia. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup-

Cricket Australia announced its team for the T20 series against Pakistan, these three fast bowlers returned to the squad.

Spencer Johnson, Nathan Ellis and Xavier Bartlett have returned to the Australian team for the upcoming three-match T20 series. Nathan Ellis (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Cricket Australia has announced its team for the three-match T20 series against Pakistan today i.e. on 28 October. Let us tell you that Pakistan has to play the first three-match ODI series against Australia, which is starting from November 4. After this, a three-match T20 series will be played between these two teams from November 14. Spencer Johnson, Nathan Ellis and Xavier Bartlett have returned to the Australian team for the upcoming three-match T20 series. All these three players have bowled excellently in international cricket so far. Cricket Australia has announced its team but they have not yet announced the name of the captain in the unavailability of Mitchell Marsh. Regarding the selection, Chief Selector George Bailey said, ‘All the players who have been included have participated in T20 cricket for Australia. All the players have experience of playing international cricket and we would like to give a strong performance against Pakistan and win the T20 series. I am also very happy that Spencer, Xavier and Nathan have returned to the national team. All three are very good players and have performed well at the international level before. Here is the Australia T20 team: Sean Abbott, Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardy, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa. Let us tell you that, after this T20 series, Australia has to play a 5-match Test series against Team India, which is starting from November 22 in Perth. The upcoming T20 series against Pakistan will see all the Australian players perform brilliantly. The best thing about Australia is that all their players are in excellent form at the moment. All these players have also performed brilliantly in the Big Bash League and have won the hearts of many fans. The first T20 match between the two teams will be played at Gabba in Brisbane while the second match will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on 16 November. The third and final T20 match will be played in Hobart on 18 November. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup-

Steve Smith is a fan of Rohit Sharma’s batting, praised the Indian captain by appointing him the opener of his World Test XI.

Rohit Sharma is counted among the best batsmen in the world. Steve Smith Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Twitter) Australia’s experienced batsman Steve Smith has appointed Team India captain Rohit Sharma as the opener of his World Test XI. Steve Smith praised Rohit Sharma a lot and also said that the Indian captain can put pressure on the bowlers by batting aggressively. Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma is counted among the best batsmen in the world. Be it Test format or ODI cricket, Rohit Sharma is always seen batting aggressively. There are many records that Rohit Sharma has broken and created in his international cricketing career. While talking on Fox Cricket, Steve Smith said, ‘Rohit Sharma is a very dangerous player and he can bat explosively even against the new ball. He plays his shots very well and his defense is also very strong. The Indian captain puts pressure on the bowlers. Rohit Sharma can also be seen batting brilliantly in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Team India is currently playing a three-match Test series against New Zealand. The third and final Test match between these two teams is starting from November 1. This match will be played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. After this, Team India has to play a 5-match Test series against Australia, which is starting from November 22 in Perth. Rohit Sharma’s record against Australia has always been excellent and the Indian captain would definitely like to leave his mark in the upcoming Test series as well. Talking about Steve Smith, he will also be seen playing an important role in this upcoming Test series for Australia. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has recently announced its team for the five-match Test series against Australia. The responsibility of captaining Team India has been entrusted to Rohit Sharma. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup-

BGT 2024: MSK Prasad is also very disappointed after not seeing Cheteshwar Pujara in Team India in the upcoming Test series against Australia.

Cheteshwar Pujara’s record in Australia has been tremendous. He has scored 993 runs in 11 matches at an average above 47, which includes three centuries and five half-centuries. Cheteshwar Pujara (Image Credit- Twitter) Former chief selector of India MSK Prasad believes that Team India will miss Cheteshwar Pujara a lot in the upcoming 5-match Test series against Australia. Let us tell you that the five-match Test series between Team India and Australia is starting from November 22. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has recently announced Team India for the upcoming 5 match test series. In the list of experienced batsmen, only the names of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are there. Many people were quite surprised to see that experienced player Cheteshwar Pujara has not been included in Team India in the upcoming 5-match Test series. Cheteshwar Pujara’s performance in international cricket has always been excellent and even now the great batsman is in his best form. Recently, Cheteshwar Pujara scored his 9th double century in an important Ranji Trophy match against Chhattisgarh. MSK Prasad said, ‘Cheteshwar Pujara recently scored a double century in Ranji Trophy. He also has experience and the strength that Team India needs in Australia would also be provided by Pujara. I think that if he had to select Nitish Reddy, he would have played the young player in at least one match for India A. Cheteshwar Pujara will not be seen playing in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 Let us tell you that Cheteshwar Pujara’s record in Australia has been tremendous. He has scored 993 runs in 11 matches at an average above 47, which includes three centuries and five half-centuries. On the last day of the fourth Test match of the 2020-21 series, Cheteshwar Pujara played a valuable inning of 56 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane, due to which even the Australian bowlers got quite worried. Team India had won this test series by 2-1. Cheteshwar Pujara failed to show a strong performance in the final of the World Test Championship 2023 and after that he was never included in Team India. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup-

BCCI announced the team for South Africa tour and BGT series against Australia, Gaikwad did not get a place.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy test series will start from November 22 Team India (Image Credit- Twitter X) Team India squad for South Africa & Border-Gavaskar Trophy: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has today announced the squad for the upcoming T20 against South Africa on Friday, October 25 and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test series starting in November. So BCCI has not given place to Ruturaj Gaikwad in the team for both these tours. BCCI has made Suryakumar Yadav the captain in T20 format, Rohit Sharma as the captain of Team India on Australia tour and Jasprit Bumrah as his deputy. India’s South African tour is going to start from November 8. On this tour, Team India will be seen playing a four-match T20 series, while the BGT series will start with the first match to be held in Perth on November 22. Mayank Yadav and Shivam Dubey have not been included in the T20 team due to injury. Apart from this, Riyan Parag has also not been included in the T20 team due to being in BCCI’s Center of Excellence. On the other hand, fast bowlers Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini and Khalil Ahmed have been included in the traveling reserve tour on Australia tour. Indian team for the upcoming T20 series against South Africa: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Ravi Vishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vaishak, Avesh Khan. And Yash Dayal. Indian team for BGT 2024-25: Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj. , Akashdeep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar. 🚨 NEWS 🚨 Squads for India’s tour of South Africa & Border-Gavaskar Trophy announced 🔽#TeamIndia , #SAvIND , #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/Z4eTXlH3u0 — BCCI (@BCCI) October 25, 2024 Full schedule of Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 1st Test 22–26 November: Perth Stadium, Perth Second Test 6–10 December: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Third Test 14-18 December: The Gabba, Brisbane Fourth Test 26-30 December: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Fifth Test 3-7 January: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Ishan Kishan took mother’s blessings before Australia tour, video went viral

Kishan has been out of Team India for a long time Ishan Kishan (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team’s young wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan has been seen getting a lot of love from his family before leaving for Australia tour. It is noteworthy that Kishan has recently been selected in the 15-member India A team for the series against Australia A. So, before taking off for this tour, Kishan is seen taking blessings from his mother and grandmother. Before leaving for Patna, a video of Kishan is going viral on social media very fast. In this video, Kishan’s mother is seen kissing his forehead. Fans are seen reacting very fast on this video. Watch this video of Ishan Kishan Ishan Kishan’s mother and Dadi worshiping him before his departure from Patna ☺️🤗@ishankishan51 #IshanKishan pic.twitter.com/EPQtGmkNjM — Ishan’s💙🧘‍♀️ (@IshanWK32) October 24, 2024 India A team for Australia A tour: Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Abhimanyu Easwaran (vice-captain), Sai Sudarshan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Devdutt Padikkal, Ricky Bhui, Baba Inderjeet, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Abhishek Porel (wicketkeeper), Mukesh Kumar, Khalil Ahmed, Yash Dayal, Navdeep. Saini, Manav Suthar, Tanush Kotian. Kishan has been out of Team India for a long time Pant was shown the door from Team India after leaving India’s tour of South Africa in 2023 midway due to personal reasons. Leaving the tour midway, he also did not play in the Ranji Trophy for domestic team Jharkhand that season. After this, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took strict action against Kishan and he was thrown out of the BCCI’s central contract. However, after this he is continuously participating in domestic cricket, and is looking for a way to return to Team India. Before the series against Australia A, Kishan was seen playing in the Duleep Trophy for India C and Butchi Babu tournament, where he played some attractive innings.

‘There is still a ray of hope left, I will keep trying’ Glenn Maxwell on playing Test cricket for Australia

Maxwell last played a Test match for Australia in 2017. Glenn Maxwell (Image Credit- Twitter X) Experienced all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has still not given up hope of playing Test cricket for Australia. In the biggest format of the game, Maxwell was successful in achieving the historic Baggy Green for Australia in the year 2013. However, after this, he got to play only 7 Test matches for Australia in the next four years. Also, in 2017, Maxwell was last seen playing in red ball cricket for Australia. But now speaking on this, Maxwell said that there is still a ray of hope left and he wants to go after it. Also, let us tell you that even after all-rounder Cameron Green is out of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Cricket Australia (CA) is not looking towards Maxwell. However, Maxwell is hopeful that this will change soon. Glenn Maxwell gave a big statement Regarding playing Test cricket for Australia, Maxwell was quoted by ESPN Cricinfo as saying – I think that if I gave up that dream of playing Test cricket now, I do not think that I would be able to do justice to the young Glenn Maxwell who Dying to wear baggy green as a kid. I think as long as there is a ray of hope left, I will keep trying for it. Maxwell further said- I think the hardest thing with Test cricket is that when I grew up, that’s all I wanted to do. I definitely got my chance in Test cricket early. When I got the chance to debut, it all happened very fast. I had no idea what I was doing. Perhaps I did not get the experience of first class cricket that I would have liked.