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India Sports & Cricket 08 Oct 2026, 12:54 AM IST

Australia Brace for First Test in South Africa Since Sandpapergate

Australia are preparing to play a Test in South Africa for the first time since the 2018 ball-tampering scandal that became known as Sandpapergate, adding a charged historical backdrop to an already significant tour. The series will test not only Australia’s cricketing depth but also the durability of a relationship that has remained competitive, if uneasy, since one of the sport’s most damaging controversies.

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India Sports & Cricket10h ago

Abhishek Sharma's calm words lift Sagar Virk as India U-19 batter eyes Australia challenge

Sagar Virk's rise from early-morning practice sessions in Patiala to the India under-19 setup has been shaped by persistence, rejection and timely encouragement from mentors. After a confidence-boosting stint alongside Abhishek Sharma, the 17-year-old now heads into the Youth Tests against Australia with belief firmly restored.

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India Sports & Cricket10h ago

India U-19 turn to patience and adaptability as Youth Test series begins after ODI sweep

India's under-19 side will carry momentum, but not the same demands, into the two-match Youth Test series against Australia starting Sunday at the Niranjan Shah Stadium. After completing a 3-0 sweep in the Youth ODI series, the hosts now face a longer examination of temperament, technique and discipline in red-ball cricket.

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India Sports & Cricket11h ago

India's Women Cricketers Win Big, But Politics Still Casts a Long Shadow

India's women cricketers have delivered a remarkable run of success, winning the Asia Cup and defending their Asian Games gold, yet their achievements have been framed by the same political and media dynamics that have long shaped the men's game. From trophy controversy in Dubai to the lingering influence of India-Pakistan tensions, the team's victories have been celebrated in a climate where sport and statecraft remain tightly entwined.

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Hardik Pandya Suffers Fresh Shin Injury, Ruled Out of India's New Zealand White-Ball Tour

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has suffered a fresh injury to his right shin, dealing another setback to a comeback that has already been delayed multiple times in recent months. The injury will keep him out for at least three weeks, ruling him out of the upcoming white-ball tour of New Zealand and raising fresh concerns over his fitness trajectory ahead of future assignments.

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India Sports & Cricket1h ago

Pacers Set Up India-A's Commanding 162-Run Win Over Australia-A

India-A combined incisive new-ball bowling with a decisive spin finish to beat Australia-A by 162 runs in the first unofficial Test at the Siechem Cricket Stadium. Anshul Kamboj and Tushar Deshpande struck early before Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian closed out the contest shortly after lunch on the fourth day.

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India Sports & Cricket2h ago

Lakshya Raichandani's patient century caps India U-19 sweep of Australia

India under-19 captain Lakshya Raichandani finally found the runs he had been waiting for, striking an unbeaten century in Rajkot as India completed a clean sweep of Australia. The innings carried added emotion, with his parents in the stands to watch him reach three figures after a series of starts had gone unrewarded.

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India Sports & Cricket3h ago

Ajit Agarkar's selection tenure nears end amid shifting power lines in Indian cricket

BCCI senior chief selector Ajit Agarkar appears set to leave his post after a turbulent but influential stint that began with optimism and ended amid changing leadership dynamics in Indian cricket. His final selection committee meeting, sources indicate, came just over a week ago when the panel named squads for the West Indies series and the Irani Cup, with Rohit Sharma's future once again under scrutiny.

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India Sports & Cricket3h ago

Virat Kohli Says 2027 ODI World Cup Will Be His Last, Sets Sights on One Final Title Push

Virat Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa and Zimbabwe will be his final appearance at the tournament, framing the event as a defining motivation in the closing phase of his international career. The Indian batting great said he is ready to "leave everything out there" as he chases the one major trophy that has eluded him since India's heartbreaking 2023 final defeat to Australia.

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