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The highly anticipated white-ball series between Australia and India is witnessing a surge in ticket demand, particularly from the Indian diaspora. Over 90,000 tickets have been sold within two weeks, with the SCG ODI and Manuka Oval T20I already sold out.

Australia defeated West Indies by 159 runs in the first Test at Kensington Oval. Josh Hazlewood's impressive 5-43 led the Aussie pace attack, dismantling the hosts for a mere 141. Australia recovered from an initial stumble, with half-centuries from Alex Carey, Beau Webster, and Travis Head boosting their second innings to 310.

Usman Khawaja declined a post-game interview with SEN after their controversial dismissal of journalist Peter Lalor for social media posts about Gaza. Khawaja, a vocal advocate for human rights, previously faced restrictions for displaying supportive messages on his shoes. Lalor expressed his gratitude for Khawaja's unwavering support, highlighting the cricketer's principled stance.