Former India coach Ravi Shastri has said that the home series whitewash against New Zealand will be playing on India batters' mind when they take on Australia in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test in Perth from November 22.

BGT 2024-25: Ravi Shastri wants India batters to 'think about' last Australia tour's performance in Perth

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has reiterated the country's stance of not accepting the 'hybrid model' for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. The statement comes after India's refusal to travel to Pakistan for the ICC event due to security concerns.

'Haven't received any...,' PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on ICC stance on Champions Trophy schedule

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will halt in seven Pakistan cities for the Champions Trophy tour as reported on Saturday (Nov 16) with Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) dropped.

Champions Trophy: No PoK cities on ICC's trophy tour route, stopover in India in Jan 2025

Pakistan's new ODI and T20I captain Mohammad Rizwan broke his silence on Team India’s Champions Trophy 2025 travel stance. As the BCCI confirmed denying sending Men in Blue across the border for the eight-team tournament scheduled for February-March early next year, the PCB referred the matter to the Pakistan government.

Mohammad Rizwan breaks silence on India’s Champions Trophy travel stance, says 'KL Rahul, Suryakumar...'

Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez says he is waiting for a strong and surprise response from the government and the PCB on Team India’s travel stance on Champions Trophy 2025.

Mohammad Hafeez wants Pakistan to give ‘strong response’ on India’s Champions Trophy no travel stance

Former Indian batter-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar lashed out at India head coach Gautam Gambhir following his press conference on Monday (Nov 11). Ahead of his departure to Australia, where India play five Tests starting on November 22, Gambhir faced a barrage of questions from the media, in Mumbai, and answered on India's recent Test series humiliation versus New Zealand, captain Rohit Sharma's availability for Australia series opener, poor form of Virat Kohli, social media trolls, etc.

Manjrekar urges 'BCCI to keep Gautam Gambhir away from pressers', says 'he doesn't have right demeanour...'

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has denied being put under pressure by criticism following the 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand at home earlier this month. Gambhir said that he doesn't think he's feeling the heat and that they deserve the criticism they are getting.

'Highly difficult job...,' India head coach Gautam Gambhir on criticism following whitewash vs New Zealand

The ICC officially wrote to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday (Nov 11), informing them of BCCI’s stance of not sending the Indian Team across the border for the Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled for early next year.

ICC informs Pakistan of no India presence at Champions Trophy; PCB to boycott playing Men in Blue in response

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has cancelled an event related to the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan due to 'scheduling issues.' This comes after reports of India deciding not to travel to Pakistan for the tournament and PCB's chief Mohsin Naqvi's statement saying 'not ready to accept hybrid model.

ICC cancels Champions Trophy event in Pakistan due to 'scheduling issues'

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting says that India's whitewash at home against New Zealand has shown their vulnerability against spin. India's 0-3 loss vs New Zealand earlier this month was their first-ever clean sweep at home in a Test series.

'It's the IPL,' says ex-Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting on reason behind India's vulnerability against spin

Former Pakistan captain and veteran gloveman Rashid Latif has slammed BCCI’s reasoning of ‘security concerns’ not solid enough for them not to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025.

‘Security concern is not...,’ Rashid Latif slams India for not travelling to Pakistan for Champions Trophy

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is in the line of fire after losing a three-Test home series against New Zealand 0-3. This was India's first whitewash ever at home in a Test series.

BCCI may remove Gautam Gambhir as Test coach if India fail to perform in Australia - Report

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has stated that there's been no official communication from Board for Control for Cricket India (BCCI) regarding India not coming to play the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan.

'If they don't come...,' PCB chief on reports of India not coming to Pakistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025

In the latest development surrounding Team India’s chances of participating in the Champions Trophy 2025, the BCCI has conveyed to the PCB that India will not travel to Pakistan for the eight-team tournament, citing security reasons.

India to not travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025; BCCI pushes for neutral venue - Report

Team India suffered their first-ever whitewash in Tests at home, comprising three matches or more, when New Zealand beat them by 25 runs in the final match in Mumbai on Sunday (Nov 3).

Gautam Gambhir went against team management, defied Rahul Dravid's 'pitch theory' during NZ Tests: Report

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli turns 36 on Tuesday (Nov 5). As a result, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a heartfelt post for the superstar Indian cricketer on X, formerly Twitter.

BCCI wishes Virat Kohli on his 36th birthday, netizens join in to pour their love

New Zealand blanked India 3-0 in the recently concluded Test series, becoming the first team to clean-sweep India in their home conditions. That blow hit everyone - from players to analysts and fans to former legends, harder, with ex-India captain and batting great Sunil Gavaskar coming down hard on Rohit Sharma’s men over this result.

‘Cricketing world agrees…’ – India legend slams BCCI’s ‘short-gain policies’ after New Zealand whitewash

India got whitewashed by New Zealand in the three-match Test series following their unsuccessful 147-run chase on Day 3 of the final Test in Mumbai on Sunday (Nov 3).

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli out? BCCI set to take harsh calls on seniors post Australia Tests: Report

New Zealand skipper Tom Latham says that adapting to each ground was the key to whitewashing India 3-0. The Kiwis won the third Test in Mumbai inside three days by 25 runs, putting the cherry on top of their maiden Test series win against India.

'Just being able to...,' New Zealand skipper Tom Latham reveals key reason behind India whitewash in Tests

The India-A side was accused of ball-tampering ahead of the start of the final day against Australia-A in Mackay. The on-field umpires also warned Ishan Kishan for showing dissent over the decision.

Ball-tampering allegations rock India-A as umpires warn Ishan Kishan for showing dissent

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has called the decision to send Sarfaraz Khan to bat at number 8 in the first innings of third Test against New Zealand in Mumbai a poor call.

IND vs NZ, 3rd Test: 'Pushed back in order to keep...,' Ex-India player on sending Sarfaraz at number 8

The BGT-bound Indian Test team was scheduled to play a three-day intra-squad match with India-A (from November 15-17) at the WACA ahead of the first Test against Australia in Perth starting November 22; but, with BCCI scraping this idea, the Rohit Sharma-led side will not play any warm-up game in the lead-up to the five-match Test series.

BGT: No practice game for India ahead of Perth Test as BCCI scraps intra-squad match at WACA

Australia skipper Pat Cummins believes that the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series against India is an important one and there's no reason Australian should not do well in the five Tests.

'Always expect us to do well,' says Aussie skipper Pat Cummins ahead of home BGT vs India

Charismatic India batter Smriti Mandhana finally played a knock befitting her calibre as India defeated New Zealand by six wickets in the deciding game to seal the three-match Women's ODI series 2-1 here on Tuesday (Oct 29).

IND-W vs NZ-W, 3rd ODI: Smriti Mandhana's record 8th ton helps India win series 2-1

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