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Australia great's blunt remark as Kohli got out on duck in 1st ODI vs Australia

Batting great Virat Kohli, who was playing international cricket after 224 days, got out on a duck during the 1st ODI against Australia.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

'I had blanked out for 10 seconds': IND pacer battles bronchitis in 35-run win

Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Mumbai's Tushar Deshpande did not give up on despite a bronchitis attack on his return to red-ball cricket and took four wickets against Jammu & Kashmir.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

'For heavens sake please let KL Rahul bat at no.5': Ex-IND pacer slams strategy

IND vs AUS 1st ODI: In the Perth ODI, India suffered a top-order collapse but Axar Patel joined Shreyas Iyer in the middle KL Rahul.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

Rohit joins elite list featuring Sachin, Virat, Dhoni after featuring in 1st ODI

Rohit Sharma becomes the fifth Indian cricketer to make his 500th international appearance during 1st ODI at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

Kohli on how his childhood inspired his love for Test cricket

India's batting great Virat Kohli got out on an eight-ball duck in the first ODI against Australia at The Optus Stadium in Perth.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

Virat Kohli recalls Kevin Pietersen's advice to counter rowdy Australian crowd

Early in his career, Virat Kohli got valuable advice from Ashes 2005 hero Kevin Pietersen on how to deal with hostile Australian crowd.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

8 runs & 8-ball duck: Rohit and Kohli bamboozled by AUS pacers in Perth ODI

IND vs AUS 1st ODI: The ghosts of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 seem to be haunting Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as they were dismissed cheaply in Perth.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

'I've played most number of games in last 15 years': Kohli's answer to critics

Virat Kohli is not concerned about the lack of game time. He feels fitter than ever, mentally and physically prepared for the Australian challenge.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

IND vs AUS 1st ODI Playing XIs: Debut for Reddy, no place for Kuldeep

IND vs AUS 1st ODI: India went with three all-rounders in the side for the series opener. Marnus Labuschagne was called up for the ODIs but did not get a chance in the playing XI.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

Rashid removes PSL franchise from social media bio in reaction to PAK airstrike

After Afghanistan's withdrawal from the tri-series in Pakistan, Rashid Khan has removed Lahore Qalandars from his social media bio.

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• Sun - 19 Oct 2025

Sophie Devine slams Women's WC 2025 organisers after NZ vs PAK clash washed out

New Zealand captain Sophie Devine was left frustrated after rain washed their Women's World Cup clash against Pakistan, which leaves them in a state of bother as far as semifinal qualifications are concerned

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

Women's WC: Rain plays spoilsport in NZ vs PAK clash as SA roll into semifinals

The Women's World Cup clash between Pakistan and New Zealand was washed out due to rain which opened semifinal's gate for South Africa

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

BCCI reacts to Pakistan's 'unwarranted' airstrike attack on Afghanistan

Pakistan had attacked the Paktika province in Afghanistan and this resulted in 11 people losing their lives including 3 local cricketers

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

Rishad Hossain's superlative six-fer helps Bangladesh crush WI by 74 runs

Rishad Hossain's sensational six-fer helped Bangladesh crush West Indies by 74 runs in the first ODI

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

Ranji Trophy: Rajasthan spinner wreaks havoc, Baroda star runs riot too

Rajasthan spinner Manav Suthar took eight wickets in an innings, Baroda's spinner also shined with a 6-fer and led their respective teams to victory

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

'My favorite wicket in Champions Trophy was Kohli': Bangladesh's star

Bangladesh's Rishad Hossain is still not over Virat Kohli's wicket, which he claims to be his favourite scalp in the Champions Trophy 2025

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

Clarke predicts Kohli to be highest run-scorer in ODI series against Australia

The former Australia captain feels that Virat will outscore Rohit in the upcoming three-match ODI series

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

'I could have got ODI captaincy if...: Suryakumar's big statement on Rohit's axe

Suryakumar Yadav feels he could have got India's ODI captaincy too had he performed good in the 50-over format

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

IND vs AUS: Two Australia stars to make ODI debut in series opener against India

Australia will hand ODI debuts to Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Owen in the series opener against India on October 19

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025

Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Shams Mulani's 7-fer powers Mumbai to 35-run win over J&K

Shams Mulani stood tall with a brilliant seven-for to spin Mumbai to a tense 35-run win over Jammu & Kashmir in their opening Ranji Trophy 2025-26 match

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• Sat - 18 Oct 2025