Aussies swing to Indias tune A wonderful exhibition of swing bowling, rapidly going out of circulation, brought Australias celebrated batting line-up to its knees at the WACA on a scorching Thursday.
Kumble is like coach to me: RP You could see Rudra Pratap Singh's chest swell with pride as his captain, seated to his right, called him the leader of the bowling attack.
We didnt play well, admits Gilchrist Totally outclassed. Thats what Australia felt after day two of the third Test at the WACA on Thursday, and even vice-captain Adam Gilchrist, usually looking for a silver lining to every cloud, had to concede that.
Skipper proud of his young pace bowlers In his hour of personal glory after becoming only the third bowler to take 600 Test wickets, Anil Kumble chose instead to fete his young fast bowling trio after India bowled out Australia for 212 on day two of the third Test.
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Sania sets up Venus clash Indian Sania Mirza showed she is putting the controversy that haunted her Australian Open preparations well behind her on Thursday as she battled to the third round in Melbourne.
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