Head, Smith turn tide for Australia in WTC final against India
Travis Head's dashing century was the centrepiece of an Australia fightback against India on the opening day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval on Wednesday.
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Travis Head Becomes First Cricketer To Achieve Unique Feat With Ton In WTC Final
Travid Head played a great brand of cricket on the opening day of the World Test Championship final between Australia and India. The Australia no. 5 played with great ease and scored at a consistent rate to reach his sixth Test ton in just 106 balls. In doing so, Head became the first cricketer to score a ton in a World test Championship final.
Steve Smith Is Best Test Player Of This Generation: Virat Kohli
India's star batter Virat Kohli praised Australian batter Steve Smith, naming him the "best Test player" of this generation. Before the start of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, Virat Kohli featured in a video where he lauded Smith. "Steve Smith, according to me, is the best Test player of this generation. He has displayed that his adaptability is absolutely brilliant. You take any cricketer of this generation... in 85-90 Tests, he has an average of 60 which is quite unbelievable. The consistency and impact with which he scores runs, I haven't seen anyone else doing that in last 10 years. Definitely, Steve Smith, along with Marnus Labuschagne, are their main players in the batting order because they control their batting lineup," Virat told Star Sports.
Rory McIlroy says landmark Tour merger 'good for the game'
Rory McIlroy on Wednesday was in a conciliatory mood on Wednesday following the stunning merger of the PGA Tour and DP World Tour with the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf. However, he insisted that those who broke away at the beginning should not be granted an automatic return.
Braves' Bryce Elder OK with Pete Alonso's post-HR taunting - ESPN
Pete Alonso didn't miss an opportunity to talk a little trash to the Braves after his latest monster home run, but emerging Atlanta ace Bryce Elder said he didn't have a problem with the Mets slugger's taunts.
Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: A Comparison Of The Titans As India Take On Australia In WTC Final
India is all set to take on Australia in the World Test Championship 2023 from June 7 onwards at The Oval. Let us look at two mavericks from both the teams as star batters Virat Kohli and Steve Smith prepare for their clash at the WTC Final. Virat Kohli, who roared back to form across all formats from late 2022 onwards has a total of 1979 runs in Tests with an average of 48.26 and a strike rate of 52.25 against Australia. While Australia's star batter Steve Smith has scored a total of 1887 Test runs with an average of 65.06 and a strike rate of 52.79 against India.
Regan Smith breaks American record in 200m butterfly
Regan Smith broke one of the longest-standing American records in swimming, lowering the women’s 200m butterfly record that stood since 2009.
"Not Thinking About Opposition...": Steve Smith Ahead Of WTC final against India
Ahead of the high-octane ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final 2023, Australia's star batter Steve Smith said he is not thinking much about 'The Ultimate Test' and hoped that the summit clash will be a "good game of cricket." The WTC Final is all set to be played at The Oval from June 7-11. Australia, led by Pat Cummins, will face off against India, captained by Rohit Sharma, for the coveted Test Mace.