With the fourth Test at the MCG crucial for India, decisions hinge on whether to include an extra pacer or spinner, considering pitch conditions and recent team performances. Bumrah’s exceptional form remains vital, but reliance on his support bowlers and overall team performance is critical.

Salman Rushdie’s controversial book “The Satanic Verses”, priced at Rs 1,999, is only available at Bahrisons Booksellers stores across Delhi-NCR.

Taliban condemns Pakistan airstrike in Eastern AfghanistanIn a statement, the Taliban confirmed the attacks and condemned them as a blatant violation of international principles and an act of aggression against Afghanistan’s territory.“Pakistan must understand that such arbitrary and aggressive actions will solve nothing,” the statement read. The ministry claimed that most of the victims were Waziristani refugees who had been residing in the area.The Taliban warned that they would not leave the incident unanswered, declaring, “Defending the soil and sovereignty of Afghanistan is our legitimate right.” n18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube