Cricket analysts Fazeer Mohammed, V. Ramnarayan and Gideon Haigh reflect on India’s remarkable win in Australia, and discuss the best Test duels of all time.
Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop has been following the progress of India’s under-19 graduates closely and the seasoned commentator spoke about Gill and Shaw’s performance in Australia.
Team India's fielding coach R Sridhar was in the thick of things as side battled adversity after adversity before its "unreal" Test series win over a mighty Australia.
Captain Ajinkya Rahane lauded his team for putting up a fascinating show to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a 2-1 series win.
After India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy beating Australia 2-1, India head coach Ravi Shastri admitted that this was the toughest tour ever.
Steve Smith credited a more positive and aggressive approach in Sydney as the key to getting his form back, after he slammed his 27th Test hundred.
Mohammad Siraj called the Sydney pitch a batting beauty but said that the bowlers should show patience.
IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Australian fast bowling legend Glenn McGrath believes the return of Rohit Sharma will be a big boost for India in the remainder of the Test series.
India captain Ajinkya Rahane heaped praises on Ravindra Jadeja for his contributions in Tests and admitted that the all-rounder has improved his batting.
India captain Ajinkya Rahane admitted that strict quarantine rules are challenging especially when things are quite 'normal outside' in Sydney.
As India gears up for the third Test against Australia, India captain Ajinkya Rahane made it clear that Rohit Sharma will be opening the innings.
Ashish Nehra feels the selection of Navdeep Saini for the Sydney Test is a no-brainer if one goes by pure cricketing logic.
Australia's batsmen must balance aggression with discipline to combat India in the third Test in Sydney, says Marnus Labuschagne.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Pat Cummins has dismissed Cheteshwar Pujara three times in four innings this series and conceded just 14 runs from the 80 deliveries he has bowled to India's No. 3 so far.
Australia scored 195 and 200 in the lost Melbourne Test as none of the batsmen could get a half-century in the match that India won by eight wickets.
India coach Ravi Shastri felt Ajinkya Rahane's calm and quiet leadership helped the bowlers and debutants Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj.
Australia's Steve Smith has been enduring a horror run in the ongoing Test series against India, failing to play any knock of significance so far.
Ajinkya Rahane said Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj's first-class experience came in handy during their Test debut against Australia in the Boxing Day Test.
On India's bowling success on day one, Bumrah said that good communication amongst the bowlers helped India seize the advantage in Melbourne Test.
Virat Kohli said the pink ball did nothing "drastic" in the third innings of the game but it was the "atmosphere" which got the better of his boys.
Ashwin showcased his class by taking four wickets, including the prized scalp of Steve Smith, as Australia was bowled out for 191 in the first innings.
Ravichandran Ashwin, who set Steve Smith up in his first over, was thrilled to play Test cricket again after a prolonged break enforced by the pandemic.
The run out of India skipper Virat Kohli was “massive” and it turned to be a momentum-shifting moment, says Australia spinner Nathan Lyon.
Sachin Tendulkar is confident India has the batting depth to overcome the absences of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the Test series against Australia.
When India starts its campaign in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Thursday, "play hard, but don't get personal," will be the mantra of the team.
Addressing the media on the eve of the first Test against Australia on Wednesday, the India captain said his character is the representation of the new India. "
Ahead of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India captain Virat Kohli believes that it is important to stay in the present and focus on the job.
As the Indian team gears up for yet another pink-ball Test, against Australia in Adelaide, Rahane is wary of the twilight period.
Australia has won each of its four day/night Test matches so far against New Zealand, South Africa, England and Pakistan. India, on the other hand, has played just one pink-ball Test, winning it convincingly against Bangladesh
Ahead of the first Test against Australia, India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane is confident of his team's chances in the series.
The last time the two teams faced off in 2018-19, the Test series saw some heated exchanges between the two captains -- Virat Kohli and Tim Paine.
Hanuma Vihari scored a hundred and also got a wicket with his part-time off-breaks against Australia A in the pink ball warm-up game in Sydney.
Michael Clarke is hopeful of pace spearhead Pat Cummins succeeding Tim Paine as Australia's Test leader when the veteran’s reign comes to an end.
After the cordial commune of the ODIs and T20Is, Pat Cummins expects the Test series, starting from December 17, to bring the aggression out.
Mitchell Starc said that the return of Steve Smith and Warner for the India Tests will be a big boost for the Australian team.
T. Natarajan has been sensational since making his international debut in the third ODI at Canberra, snapping eight wickets in four matches.
India captain Virat Kohli hinted that he might skip the three-day pink-ball warm-up game ahead of the Test series against Australia.
Australia batting star Steve Smith had lost the captaincy role for his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in 2018.
Australia had planned to send most of the squad to Adelaide to prepare for the series-opening day-night Test starting Dec. 17 but may instead include more players in this week's three-day pink-ball warm-up against India in Sydney.
Pandya, who was named the Man of the Match for his knock, thought the award should have gone to T Natarajan for the newcomer's fine effort with the ball.
The India skipper also said man-of-the-match Hardik Pandya can become a bankable player for the team with his raw talent.
James Pattinson is a member of the Australia Test squad and he will warm up for the four-match series against India by playing for Australia A in a tour game that begins here on Sunday.
The former India spinner says Yuzvendra Chahal was a suitable replacement for the concussed Ravindra Jadeja in the first T20I.
India vs Australia: A tour of Australia brings out the “character” from every player and the Indian team is ready for the challenge, says Ravi Shastri.
Josh Hazlewood feels the return of Steve Smith and David Warner will help Australia bowlers maintain their intensity throughout the home series against India.