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Watch: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Lead India's Holi Celebrations In Team Bus

Team India is all geared up to face Australia in the fourth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy In Ahmedabad from Thursday. Despite facing a big defeat in the third Test, the Rohit Sharma-led side is leading 2-1 in the four-match series. As there are only two days left for the final Test, another thing which is just around the corner is the festival of Holi. As the entire country is preparing for the colourful festival, the players of the Indian team also did not shy away from celebrating the joyous occasion with each other.

Can Good Batting Track At Motera Bring Ishan Kishan Into Equation?

The relatively better batting track at the Narendra Modi Stadium could well bring dashing Jharkhand keeper-batter Ishan Kishan into the mix following KS Bharat's poor show with the willow in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar trophy. Bharat, who has been groomed as Rishabh Pant's back-up for the past one year and is an India A regular, has had scores of 8, 6, 23 not out, 17 and 3 in the five innings that he played in the first three Tests. His keeping has been impressive on slow turners even though he did bungle a bit on a raging turner in Indore.

Watch: This Bollywood Actor Wants To 'Try For Selection' In Next WPL. Twitter Amazed

After a lot of wait, the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League is finally underway. A game between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants was the curtain raiser for the tournament and so far a total of four matches have taken place. As expected the T20 event has so far amazed the audience with its level of cricket on offer. From Harmanpreet Kaur's impactful innings and Grace Harris' match-winning knock to five-wicket hauls of Tara Norris and Kim Garth, the cricket fans are getting to see some amazing performances in the ongoing WPL.

"When Kohli Walked Out...": Todd Murphy Opens Up On Duel With India Superstar

It isn't often that Australia spinners find themselves in the spotlight. However, on the tour of India, the likes of Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy and Matthew Kuhnemann have found plenty of success, with Murphy particularly getting the better of batting icon Virat Kohli on multiple occasions. As a matter of fact, Murphy has dismissed kohli a total of three times already this season and is looking to extend his success to the 4th Test where the two teams will square-off, starting March 09.

IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants Unveil Their Jersey For Upcoming Edition

Lucknow Super Giants revealed their offical jersey for the latest edition of the Indian Premier League on their social media handle on 7th March. BCCI secretary Jay Shah, LSG captain KL Rahul, owner of LSG Sanjeev Goenka and team mentor Gautam Gambhir together unveiled LSG's new jersey. The prominent colour of the jersey is dark blue, with strips of red on each side. This jersey is a striking contrast from its predecessor. LSG will hope that this darker variation brings them the much-needed X factor this season.

ICC Announces Women's Player Of Month Nominees For February

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the outstanding performers nominated for the Women's Player of the Month Awards for February 2023, capturing the thrilling action that played out across international cricket during the month. The three nominees for the ICC Women's Player of the Month all enjoyed a memorable ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa. Ashleigh Gardner won the award back in December and her inspirational all-round form in February earned her the Player of the Tournament prize as Australia claimed a sixth global T20 crown.

Ravindra Jadeja Nominated For ICC Men's Player Of Month For February

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the outstanding performers nominated for the Men's Player of the Month Awards for February 2023, capturing the thrilling action that played out across international cricket during the month on Tuesday. Ravindra Jadeja is on the shortlist for the first time after inspiring a dominant start to the series for India in their World Test Championship battle against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar series.

Jos Buttler Sees Room For Improvement Ahead Of World Cup Defence

Captain Jos Buttler warned his England side they have "areas to improve" ahead of their one-day World Cup defence after failing to seal a series clean sweep in Bangladesh. England lost the third and final one-day international against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Monday by 50 runs, although the tourists had already secured the series. With an eye on the World Cup later this year in India -- where conditions will be similar to Bangladesh -- Buttler changed his England side for the final match.

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Watch: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Lead India's Holi Celebrations In Team Bus

Can Good Batting Track At Motera Bring Ishan Kishan Into Equation?

Watch: This Bollywood Actor Wants To 'Try For Selection' In Next WPL. Twitter Amazed

"When Kohli Walked Out...": Todd Murphy Opens Up On Duel With India Superstar

IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants Unveil Their Jersey For Upcoming Edition

ICC Announces Women's Player Of Month Nominees For February

Ravindra Jadeja Nominated For ICC Men's Player Of Month For February

Jos Buttler Sees Room For Improvement Ahead Of World Cup Defence