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Anthony Albanese on Thursday hosted a reception for the travelling Indian cricket team ahead of its two-two-day pink ball practice match against PM's XI here from November 30. The game will take place the Manuka Oval serving as good preparation for the day-night Test in Adelaide from December 6. India recorded their biggest win on Australia soil when they hammered the hosts by 295 runs in the opening game of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth. Following the protocol, India skipper Rohit Sharma introduced all his teammates to Albanese, who praised heroes of the first Test including Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli.

nuclear-powered submarine INS Arighaat. The test, which took place on Wednesday morning off the coast of Visakhapatnam, was conducted in the Bay of Bengal. The K-4 missile, which is solid-fuelled and has a strike range of 3,500 km, was launched from the 6,000-tonne submarine, first reported by TOI.

Shubman Gill, who suffered an injury to his thumb while fielding in the slips during match simulation in the build-up to the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth, is doubtful for the second Test too, reported TOI. Gill is also likely to miss the two-day practice pink-ball math at Canberra starting from Sunday. The second Test will begin in Adelaide from December 6.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the youngest cricketer to be drafted into the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rajasthan Royals secured him for Rs 1.10 crore during the second day of the IPL mega auction. Suryavanshi, who hails from Motipur village near Samastipur town in Bihar, is currently in Dubai for the U-19 Asia Cup. His father, Sanjiv Suryavanshi, sold his farmland to support his son's cricketing dreams. “Woh ab sirf humra bituwa nahi pura Bihar ka bituwa hai (He is not just my son now but entire Bihar's son),” Sanjiv told PTI. He described the financial struggles: “Not just investment, it's big investment. Aapko kya bataye humne toh apna zameen tak bech diya. Abhi bhi halat pura sudhra nahi (I have sold my land. Financial issues are still there).” Sanjiv detailed his son's early talent and training: “My son has worked hard. At the age of 8 years, he excelled at U-16 district trials. I would take him for his cricket coaching to Samastipur and then take him back.” He also addressed concerns about Vaibhav's age: “When he was 8 and half years old he first appeared for BCCI bone test. He has already played India U-19. We don't fear anyone. He can again undergo age test.”

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi has made history at the IPL 2025 auction, being sold to Rajasthan Royals for a remarkable Rs 1.1 crore. The teenage sensation is now a crorepati, setting the stage for what could be a bright future in Indian cricket. Vaibhav made his first-class debut for Bihar at just 12 years and 284 days. He recently smashed a 62-ball 104 in a youth Test against Australia and is part of India’s U-19 squad for the ACC U-19 Asia Cup.

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Kharga Corps of the Indian Army successfully conducted a two-day integrated field firing exercise, 'Kharga Shakti', at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges beginning Sunday. This comprehensive exercise was aimed at testing and validating the effectiveness of combined arms operations in a simulated battlefield environment, an official statement said. Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Kharga Corps reviewed the 'Kharga Shakti' exercise. The firing range is in Rajasthan. He witnessed the showcase of coordinated manoeuvres and integrated firing of various military assets, including attack helicopters, artillery guns, armoured and mechanised platforms, and infantry weapons.

Rishabh Pant took to social media to applaud his teammates following India's sensational victory against Australia, in a rather quirky way. Picking on the memes that went around, featuring Mohammed Siraj's iconic lines from the T20 World Cup win, Pant shared heartfelt appreciation for his teammates on his Instagram story. «I only believe in Jassi bhai, because he is a gamechanger,» Siraj had said in a post-victory interaction in the USA in June, when Bumrah had turned the game around for team India. This, later, became a part of memes and appreciation posts across social media.

Jasprit Bumrah credited Virat Kohli's leadership and experience as instrumental in the win, emphasizing the team’s reliance on the veteran batter.

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli’s son, Akaay, were seen for the first time during the India vs. Australia Test match in Perth. On Sunday, Anushka was spotted in the stands enthusiastically cheering as Virat scored a century. The camera frequently captured Anushka’s reactions to his impressive performance, and during one such moment, a baby seated behind her caught viewers’ attention. In a widely circulated video, a man was seen holding the baby and trying to lull him to sleep. Fans immediately assumed it was Akaay and excitedly celebrated what they believed was his first public appearance. However, reports from outlets like Times Now have confirmed through sources that the baby in the video is not Akaay. Anushka, who welcomed Akaay earlier this year, has remained fiercely protective of her son’s privacy. She kept her second pregnancy a secret and surprised fans with the announcement of Akaay’s birth via social media. Both Anushka and Virat have made deliberate efforts to shield their children from the public eye. Even in her birthday tribute to Virat, Anushka carefully avoided revealing the faces of both Akaay and their daughter, Vamika.

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