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Beau Webster reflects on dream debut in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Sydney, January 5: Beau Webster had a debut to remember in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney. Replacing Mitchell Marsh in the Australian squad, Webster made an instant impact with both bat and ball, playing a crucial role in Australia's 3-1 series victory, reclaiming the trophy after a 10-year wait.

5th Test: We feel so privileged to have achieved what we have, says Cummins

Sydney, Jan 5: Australia captain Pat Cummins had never won a Border-Gavaskar Trophy before, but the 2024/25 season gave him and the hosts’ to clinch the series after a decade. Reflecting on the 3-1 series win, after beating India by six wickets at Sydney, Cummins said the team felt very privileged over winning the series on their home soil.

It's been a hell of a Test: Webster on his debut in Sydney match against India

Sydney, January 4: Beau Webster, who made his debut in the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney, reflected on a thrilling and fast-paced match, describing it as being in "fast forward mode" due to the constant fall of wickets. Webster, who replaced Mitchell Marsh in the squad, made an important contribution with the bat, scoring 57 runs off 105 balls that included five boundaries.

These are quite impactful runs...: Gavaskar hails Pant's fifty in SCG Test

Sydney, January 4: Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant's valuable half-century were "impactful runs" in helping his team gain a sizeable lead over Australia at the end of the day two of fifth Test and also for playing some fine shots throughout his knock "in the front of the wicket".

Sydney Test: 200 may not be a defendable target without Bumrah, says Gavaskar

Sydney, Jan 4: With India holding a 145-run lead over Australia at the end of Day 2 of the final Test match, a lot of questions are surrounding whether India's skipper and premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah will be able to take part in what is expected to be the final day's proceedings in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Sunday.

Pant's 'remarkable' knock rattled Australia: Tendulkar

Sydney, Jan 4: With the Indian top order once again failing to give the side a strong start, Rishabh Pant walked in on Day 2 of the final Test with his side reeling at 59/3 and went on to hit the fastest fifty by a visiting batter on Australian soil.