Top Stories: Things that made news in the cricket world today

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Virat Kohli captain of India. (Photo by Philip Brown/Popperfoto/Popperfoto via Getty Images)

‘Probably didn’t have enough intent in batting’ – Virat Kohli on India’s indifferent show in Adelaide Test

  • The Indian team suffered an annihilation on the Day 3 of the first day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide to register a nightmarish defeat.
  • The Men in Blue travelled the journey from 7 for 1 to 31 for 9 within a few minutes to score their lowest ever total in the purest format of the game.
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Marnus Labuschagne eager to ply his trade in the IPL

  • The 26-year-old now wishes to ply his craft in the IPL, having followed the league closely over the years.
  • Though Labuschagne has displayed his class and flair in Test cricket, he doesn’t have a whole lot of experience in the shortest format.
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Two new COVID-19 cases in South Africa Squad; dropped ahead of Sri Lanka Test series

  • Ahead of their two-match short Test series against Sri Lanka, South Africa has confirmed two COVID-19 cases in its lot in the latest turn of events.
  • Cricket South Africa came up with the news on Friday, just a day before entering a bio-bubble on the Highveld.
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Prithvi Shaw has technical problems, should be dropped: Sunil Gavaskar

  • Gavaskar’s comments came after Shaw failed in the second innings of the Adelaide Test.
  • Questions were being raised over Shaw’s position in the playing eleven for the first Test and the opener has made only things worse for himself.
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Ravindra Jadeja’s promotion as a batsman has led to Ravi Ashwin’s decline in motivation for batting, feels Sanjay Manjrekar

  • Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar reckons that Ravi Ashwin has shifted his focus from batting ever since Ravindra Jadeja was promoted ahead of him.
  • However, since August 2017, he hasn’t scored a single half-century and in the last 20 Tests, he averages a mere 15.37 with a top-score of 38.
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Injury scare for Shreyas Iyer ahead of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

  • Ahead of the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, Mumbai have a few reasons to worry.
  • However, amidst all the cricket he has played, he has been going through a shoulder injury as well.
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