Armchair Cricket Podcast - Episode 111

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Welcome to another digest episode of the podcast!

We preview the third test between INDvAUS (just in time) and review NZvPAK and SAvSL tests and discuss the finer points of the news stories.

Games Covered

- IND v AUS: 3rd Test preview.

- NZ v PAK: 2nd Test.

- SA v SL: 2nd Test.

AUSvIND news

- IND squad: Rohit comes in place of Mayank, Saini to debut.
- Yadav ruled out of the series. Natarajan named his replacement.
- Rohit, Pant, Gill, Shaw and Saini isolated after a suspected bubble breach. Later the entire team cleared.
- IND players threaten boycott if subjected to another hard lockdown ahead of the 4th test?
- Rahul ruled out of Test series with a wrist strain.

Covid-19 news

- ZIM suspends all cricketing activities due to increasing Covid-19 cases.
- Sana Mir tests positive while commentating in QeA finals, PCB asks the PTV crew to undergo tests.
- Moeen Ali tests positive after landing in SL.

Other News

- Former Test umpire John Holder sues ECB over alleged racial discrimination.
- IND women's tour of AUS from Jan 2021 postponed to next season.
- BAN pick Shakib, drop Mashrafe in the preliminary ODI and test squads to face WI. Mortaza unfazed.
- QeA trophy finals tied after a thrilling Hasan Ali 100 brings CP back from the brink.
- AFG team to arrive in Abu Dhabi on 05/01 after visas arrive for series against IRE.

Trivia Q: Which two umpires achieved a hat-trick of officiating in 3 consecutive men's ODI world cup finals?

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