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Shreyas Iyer cleared by BCCI medical team, to join India squad for second Australia Test

second Test against Australia starting in the capital on Friday.The second Test will be played from February 17-21 at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi."Shreyas Iyer has successfully completed his rehab at the National Cricket Academy following his back injury and has been cleared by the BCCI Medical Team," BCCI secretary Jay Shah stated in a media statement."Shreyas will join the squad in New Delhi ahead of the second Test of the Mastercard Australia tour of India for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy," the statement further said.

Cheteshwar Is Spiritual Man: Father Arvind Pujara On Eve Of 100th Test

It was in 2006 when Cheteshwar Pujara had called up his mother Reena after finishing a district-level game and asked her to tell his father Arvind to pick him up from the Rajkot bus stand. On arrival at the bus stand, he didn't see his dad but a relative who informed him about his mother's death. Cheteshwar Pujara's pain threshold has always been quite high. The body blows inflicted by the Australia pacers or the tragedy of his beloved mother's untimely demise have shaken him to the core, but they haven't been able to break his resolve.

England's Broad returns for New Zealand test

Pace bowler Stuart Broad will return for England for the first test in their two-match series against New Zealand which starts in Mount Maunganui on Thursday.

India vs Australia: Tickets For Delhi's First Test In More Than Five Years 'Sold Out'

The second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia beginning in New Delhi on Friday is set to be played in front of a packed house. Delhi is hosting its first Test since December 2017. India won the opening Test in Nagpur inside three days to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series. "The tickets are sold out and we are expecting a full house. There is a lot of interest since a Test match is being played in Delhi after a long time," DDCA joint secretary Rajan Manchanda told PTI on Tuesday.

'Wake-up call' for PSG as Bayern Munich provide stern test to Champions League hopes

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India vs Australia: Tickets for Delhi Test 'sold out'

The Arun Jaitley Stadium roughly has a seating capacity of 40,000. A total of 24,000 tickets were put on sale while 8000 were distributed among the DDCA members, which is the norm. The remaining seats will be used for the dignitaries attending the game."The tickets are sold out and we are expecting a full house. There is a lot of interest since a Test match is being played in Delhi after a long time," DDCA joint secretary Rajan Manchanda told PTI on Tuesday.India defeated Australia by by an innings and 132 runs in the opening Test in Nagpur, inside three days, and have a 1-0 lead in the four-match series.

Australia Star Reacts To Allan Border's "Ridiculous" Comment On Steve Smith In Nagpur Test

Every batter has his or her own style of play. Some, however, tend to craft a style that makes them stand out. Steve Smith is one such batter who is known for his peculiar playing style. Be it his movement in the crease, gestures or the act of giving a 'thumbs up' to bowlers on getting beaten, Smith has created a unique personality for himself. After Australia great Allan Border called Smith's thumbs-up gesture 'ridiculous', wicket-keeper batter Alex Carey has reacted.

India vs Australia: Shreyas Iyer doubtful for second Test too

Iyer had gone to Nagpur with the Indian team, but then left for the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore for his recovery."While he will travel with the side to Delhi, it's unlikely that he will be available for the second Test," said a source. The second Test will be played from February 17-21 at Delhi.

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Shreyas Iyer cleared by BCCI medical team, to join India squad for second Australia Test

Cheteshwar Is Spiritual Man: Father Arvind Pujara On Eve Of 100th Test

England's Broad returns for New Zealand test

India vs Australia: Tickets For Delhi's First Test In More Than Five Years 'Sold Out'

'Wake-up call' for PSG as Bayern Munich provide stern test to Champions League hopes

India vs Australia: Tickets for Delhi Test 'sold out'

Australia Star Reacts To Allan Border's "Ridiculous" Comment On Steve Smith In Nagpur Test

India vs Australia: Shreyas Iyer doubtful for second Test too