2nd Test: Duanne Olivier, Aiden Markram put South Africa in control
Olivier took four for 48 as Pakistan were bowled out for 177 after being sent in on a hard, green-tinged pitch.
Olivier took four for 48 as Pakistan were bowled out for 177 after being sent in on a hard, green-tinged pitch.
Achrekar was cremated in Mumbai on Thursday with his most famous ward Sachin Tendulkar in attendance for a tearful adieu.
Warner was blamed as the instigator of an incident in which fielder Cameron Bancroft attempted to alter the ball with a piece of yellow sandpaper.
Renowned cricket coach Ramakant Achrekar was cremated in Mumbai with his most famous ward Sachin Tendulkar in attendance for a tearful adieu.
Kohli was given a mixed reception when he came to bat after the fall of opener Mayank Agarwal with the Indians fans chanting his name, while some of Australia's fans booing the star batsman.
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India Blue claimed an unlikely victory, overhauling India Red’s rather modest total of 129, after being reduced to 24/8.
Dale Steyn, Vernon Philander and Kagiso Rabada took a wicket each.
Agarwal scored 77 runs while Cheteshwar Pujara scored his 18th Test hundred as India finished at 303/4 at stumps.
Labuschagne bowled to Pujara and was smacked for three fours in the very first over.
The impact of Pujara can be gauged by the fact that he has out-battted Virat Kohli and faced over 1000 balls in the series to become its leading run-scorer by miles.
Guptill, who had been sidelined by injury in recent months, blasted 138 off 139 deliveries after captain Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bat.
Riding on Cheteshwar Pujara's superlative century, India dominated the first day of fourth Test against Australia in Sydney.
In another innings of patience and concentration, Pujara slowly picked off runs to bring up his 18th Test century from 199 balls, with 13 boundaries.
Coming to bat at in the second over the day after KL Rahul’s yet another failure, Pujara took his time to settle down at the crease, but once he got used to the pace and bounce of the wicket, he upped the scoring rate.
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Tendulkar, along with Achrekar's other wards like Vinod Kambli, Balwinder Singh Sandhu and Chandrakant Pandit, took part in the procession to the crematorium.
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Australia batsman Glenn Maxwell hopes Aaron Finch gets another opportunity, while adding that it was the opener’s own success in the UAE that worked against him.
Agarwal was out after scoring 77 runs as he tried to hit one six too many off Nathan Lyon to be holed out to Mitchell Starc at long on.
Assisting Pujara on day one were Mayank Agarwal (77) and Hanuma Vihari (39*).
There were 14 sixes in the New Zealand innings, during which Guptill registered his 14th ODI century.
Martin Guptill and Jimmy Neesham headlined a stunning assault on Sri Lanka at Bay Oval.
Neesham took 34 runs off the penultimate over of the innings bowled by Thisara Perera.