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"Giraftaar Kar Lena...": Harbhajan Singh's Funny Advice To Mohammed Siraj On Verbal Spat With Travis Head

The verbal exchange between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head was the highlight of Day 2 of the India vs Australia Adelaide Test. Siraj was hit for a six by Head and he cleaned up the batter on the very next ball. The right-handed pacer followed the wicket with a fiery celebration, something which didn't impress Head. The Australian batter exchanged a few words with Siraj after that, and it all ended with the pacer showing an animated gesture. The incident went viral on social media.

Watch: Rishabh Pant Takes Adam Gilchrist By Surprise, His Response Can't Be Missed

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant shared a light-hearted moment with Australia great Adam Gilchrist on Sunday. Ahead of the start of play on Day 3, legendary Australia wicketkeeper Gilchrist, who is a part of the experts' panel for broadcaster Star Sports, was taken by surprise when Pant approached him from behind and closed the latter's eyes with both his hands. As soon as Gilchrist realised that it was Pant behind him, the duo shared a warm hug. "I was surprised there, didn't know who was behind me," said Gilchrist about the incident later.

'Next 24 Hours Will...': Josh Hazlewood Gives Update On His Availability For 3rd Test vs India

Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood, who is recovering from a side strain, bowled two full spells at Adelaide Oval on Monday and said how he "pulls up" in next 24 hours will determine his availability for the upcoming third Test against India. On what would have been the fourth day of the pink-ball Test, which Australia won by 10 wickets, the 33-year-old Hazlewood bowled through two sessions to simulate match conditions and assess his readiness for the third Test, set to begin in Brisbane on Saturday.

Laura Delany delivers late flourish as Ireland complete 3-0 series win in Bangladesh

Laura Delany's terrific three-boundary haul in the final over saw Ireland beat Bangladesh with one ball to spare in the third T20I, completing a historic 3-0 clean sweep in Sylhet.

"Questions Will Be Raised...": Rohit Sharma Sent Brutal 'Failures' Warning After Australia Loss

Former cricketer Madan Lal believes Rohit Sharma's dwindling form has started to reflect on his captaincy after India fell to a 10-wicket defeat against Australia in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rohit's return to the Indian team was shrouded in colours of defeat after the pink ball continued to haunt the visitors at the Adelaide Oval. The 10-wicket defeat inflicted by Australia marked the fourth consecutive loss for Rohit as India's Test captain. After his fearlessness lifted India to victory against England earlier this year, Rohit's bat has resorted to silence ever since.

Rohit Sharma Reveals Real Reason Behind Decision To Ban Fans From Team India Practice

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma revealed the reason behind the team management banning supporters from attending the net sessions during the ongoing Test series against Australia. Rohit made it clear after the second Test match in Adelaide that the practice sessions are private and they are not in favour of any kind of public intervention. Ahead of the pink-ball Test, the Indian practice session was open to the public but it turned quite chaotic with some players facing insensitive comments from the crowd.

1st ODI: Sherfane Rutherford Ton Steers West Indies To Victory Over Bangladesh

A superb maiden hundred from Sherfane Rutherford led the West Indies to a five-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first ODI at Warner Park on Sunday. Rutherford, playing in his 10th ODI, slammed seven fours and eight sixes in his 80-ball innings of 113 which ended with West Indies just seven runs short of completing the highest ever run chase on the ground. The 26-year-old, who was named player of the match, came to the crease with West Indies 94-3 chasing the 294-6 that Bangladesh posted in their 50 overs.

Gamble on Bethell pays rich dividends for England on New Zealand tour

Jacob Bethell was considered a gamble at number three when he was handed his England debut against New Zealand in Christchurch last month and captain Ben Stokes was justified in feeling some sense of vindication after the series was secured on Sunday.

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"Giraftaar Kar Lena...": Harbhajan Singh's Funny Advice To Mohammed Siraj On Verbal Spat With Travis Head

Watch: Rishabh Pant Takes Adam Gilchrist By Surprise, His Response Can't Be Missed

'Next 24 Hours Will...': Josh Hazlewood Gives Update On His Availability For 3rd Test vs India

Laura Delany delivers late flourish as Ireland complete 3-0 series win in Bangladesh

"Questions Will Be Raised...": Rohit Sharma Sent Brutal 'Failures' Warning After Australia Loss

Rohit Sharma Reveals Real Reason Behind Decision To Ban Fans From Team India Practice

1st ODI: Sherfane Rutherford Ton Steers West Indies To Victory Over Bangladesh

Gamble on Bethell pays rich dividends for England on New Zealand tour