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Former Aussie captain’s great-great-grand-daughter is a Virender Sehwag fan

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Siobhan Gregory hopes that the SCG Test match doesn’t get over by the third day. As the 11-year old great- great-grand-daughter of Australia’s first Test captain Dave Gregory, will be leading both Australia and India on the fourth day of the SCG Test.

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SCG to get a facelift ahead of 2014 Ashes series

The iconic Sydney Cricket Ground is all set to get a major facelift ahead of the 2014 Ashes series for a whopping USD 191 million.

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Rohit Sharma ready for Test debut against Australia

India batsman Rohit Sharma says he is mentally prepared to make his Test debut against Australia here should he be picked to replace an out-of-form Virat Kohli in the second match of the series, starting on Tuesday.

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SGC pitch to favour both teams: Curator

The curator of the Sydney Cricket Ground's pitch has promised a 'fair' track for the second Test between India and Australia, saying that conditions will decide whether the track assists pace or spin.

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Rahul Dravid keen to get his technique right ahead of Sydney Test

By Ashish Shukla

 

He is second highest run-maker in Test cricket's history but Indian batting veteran Rahul Dravid remains a student of the game and was seen fussing on his technique during the nets session ahead of the second Test against Australia starting here on Tuesday.

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Australia bracing up for India backlash: Mike Hussey

By Ashish Shukla

 

Senior Australian batsman Michael Hussey is a bit "nervous" ahead of the second cricket Test against India as he has a feeling that, led by the iconic Sachin Tendulkar, the visitors' batting line-up would click in unison in the match starting on Tuesday.

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Australian attack can be best in the world: Mickey Arthur

Australia's fast bowlers have the potential to be the best pace attack in the world, coach Mickey Arthur said on Saturday as they prepare to take on India in the second Test.

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Australia inflicted psychological blows on India: Mickey Arthur

By Ashish Shukla

 

Australia cricket coach Mickey Arthur has thrown down the gauntlet to India's famed batsmen by claiming that they have "chinks in their armour" and his team's young pace attack has inflicted "psychological blows" on them for the remainder of the ongoing Test series.

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Opening day of Boxing Day Test grabbed huge viewership

The opening day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia attracted a huge number of eyeballs, which came within 1000 viewers of eclipsing last year's Ashes day total on Channel Nine.

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Iqbal lashes out at PCB for not offering contract

Pakistan's discarded Test batsman Faisal Iqbal lashed out at the Pakistan cricket Board for ignoring him in the new central contracts offered to 23 players, saying that he was left out for being former captain Javed Maindad's relative.

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