Boxing Day Test

Ed Cowan talks to the media after day one of the first Test

  A video of Debutant Australian opener Ed Cowan speaking to the press on the first day of the opening Test   Cowan rued the absence of the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) in the ongoing Test series against India and called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to make the technology uniform for all...

Umesh Yadav replicates Ishant Sharma’s four year feat Down Under

Umesh Yadav's fiery spell at the Boxing Day Test was reminiscent of his Indian teammate Ishant Sharma's spells of burst when India toured Down Under four years ago.

Umesh Yadav will get better with experience: Geoff Lawson

Young India pacer Umesh Yadav is very promising and his "old-fashioned side-on" style of bowling will fetch him more wickets in future once he gathers a bit of experience, believes former Australian fast bowler Geoff Lawson.

Umesh Yadav addresses the media after day one of the first Test

  India pacer Umesh Yadav said Sachin Tendulkar boosted his confidence as he scalped three crucial wickets on the opening day on Monday.   Yadav was seen to get a lot of encouragement from Tendulkar at mid-off or mid-on and the young fast bowler said the Indian legend told him to bowl fuller length deliveries...

Umesh Yadav relishes bowling to Ricky Ponting

India's fastest bowler on the Australia tour Umesh Yadav said he would cherish Ricky Ponting's scalp the most among his three wickets on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test Monday. He, however, had mixed feelings at the end of the day after conceding almost five runs an over.

Australian media labels Duncan Fletcher a hypocrite over DRS issue

Seething after the Australian cricket team suffered a couple of setbacks in the first Test because of India's refusal to have the Decision Review System, the media Down Under trained its guns on the visiting team's coach, Duncan Fletcher, who has supported the DRS in the past.

Ed Cowan wants ICC to make DRS uniform for all Test matches

Debutant Australian opener Ed Cowan on Monday rued the absence of the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) in the ongoing Test series against India and called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to make the technology uniform for all Test-playing nations.

Sreesanth wishes Indian team luck for Australia Test series

A video of Indian fast bowler Shantakumaran Sreesanth wishing the Indian team luck ahead of the Test series Down Under.   Indian fast bowler S Sreesanth has given his best wishes to the Indian cricket team as it departed for the tour of Australia.The Kerala pacer said that him being an extremely patriotic and that...

Australia can bank on debutant Ed Cowan: Mark Taylor

By CricketCountry Staff

With most of the Australian batsmen struggling for form, former Test skipper Mark Taylor said Michael Clarke-led team can bank on debutant Ed Cowan in the ongoing four-match Test series against India.

Justin Langer reveals applying for Australia coach job

Australia's batting coach Justin Langer on Monday revealed that he tried without success for the head coach's job, which ultimately went to South African Mickey Arthur.