Legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar recalled his Test centuries in Australia in 1991-92 as an 18-year-old, in the process giving out vital tips on how to conquer conditions down under.
Murali Kartik believes that team management should select Rishabh Pant as a pure batting option rather than as a replacement for Wriddhiman Saha.
An under-fire and out of form Prithvi Shaw put out a motivational message on Instagram even as he faces questions over his technique, lack of runs and position in the Indian team.
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There are a number of other issues that the Indian think tank needs to contemplate on ahead of the big Boxing Day Test which starts at the MCG on December 26.
Tim Seifert's 84 not out trumped an unbeaten 99 by Mohammad Hafeez as New Zealand claimed the second Twenty20 against Pakistan by nine wickets in Hamilton on Sunday to take the series with a game to spare.
India skipper Virat Kohli has managed to fractionally close the gap on Steve Smith at the top of the ICC Test Player Rankings from 25 points to 13 points while after the culmination of the first Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Former India batsman Dilip Vengsarkar called for Rahul Dravid to be 'rushed' to Australia to help the struggling Indian batsmen after they were bowled out for just 36 in the second innings of the first Test in Adelaide, their lowest ever score in Tests.
The second T20I between New Zealand and Pakistan saw plenty of high octane action on the field but it there was one moment that was so out of the world - literally - that it caught the attention of people on social media.
While no one expected India to put up a dismal show against Australia in the first Test, now that it has happened, many see a host of changes in the Indian line-up for the Boxing Day Test. The visitors were bundled out for a shameful 36 in their second innings and then beaten by eight wickets. This was their lowest ever total in a Test match innings.
The visitors will be without Virat Kohli for the remaining three games as he will fly back home to be with wife Anushka Sharma for the birth of their child.
Opener Joe Burns has been cleared to play for Australia in the second cricket test against India from Boxing Day but Will Pucovskis test debut will be delayed by a concussion.
Cricket Australia on Sunday stated that the third Test of the ongoing four-match series between Australia and India remains on track to be played in Sydney for now despite a fresh Covid-19 cluster in the city. The third Test is scheduled to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground from January 7-11. However, a report in The Sydney Morning Herald stated that CA is mulling over the idea of taking the third Test to Brisbane and switching the fourth match to Sydney.
Cricket Australia said on Sunday they were still planning to play the third test against India in Sydney in early January, despite an outbreak of COVID19 in the north of the city.Pakistan captain Shadab Khan won the toss and elected to bat Sunday in the second Twenty20 cricket international against New Zealand at Seddon Park.
Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi thinks that although Team India is capable of making a comeback in the Test series against Australia, it will be mighty tough for them without the presence of Virat Kohli. India had a healthy lead of 53 runs against Australia coming into day three, but were skittled out for a paltry 36.Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi thinks that although Team India is capable of making a comeback in the Test series against Australia, it will be mighty tough for them without the presence of Virat Kohli. India had a healthy lead of 53 runs against Australia coming into day three, but were skittled out for a paltry 36.
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has an opinion on everything and there was no way he had none about India's dismal batting show against Australia in the first Test. The visitors were bundled out for 36 -- their lowest score ever in Test history. Akhtar said that India will remember this performance for centuries to come.
India were routed for 36 in the second innings on Day 3 of the series opener at the Adelaide Oval - their lowest total in a completed innings in Test cricket. Australia hammered home to a thumping 8-wicket win to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series. There were a number of personal milestones and achievements, records and numbers that were set and broken in this dramatic Test. We look at 10 Numbers which define the Adelaide Test.India's lowest Test score of 36 in the first Test against Australia has left many shocked, and one of them is former pacer Damien Fleming. Now a broadcaster, Fleming was at a loss of words, for such a performance by the Indians. He went to the extent of saying that he had never seen any international side struggle like the way India did.
Cricket Australia will consider swapping the third and fourth tests of Australias cricket test series against India due to a COVID19 outbreak in Sydney where the third test is due to be played.The ongoing Test series is not going India's way after they were thrashed by the Australian team and beaten by eight wickets in the first Test on Saturday. If this, along with injury and unavailability of certain players was not enough, now the New Year's Test at Sydney could be scrapped due to the rising Covid-19 cases in New South Wales.Josh Hazlewood has sometimes been overshadowed by his fellow members of Australia's bowling attack, but at Adelaide Oval on Saturday he stepped firmly into the limelight with a blinding spell that humiliated India in the first test.