Australia in India

India 36 for 0 (Gill 18*, Rohit 17*) trail Australia 480 (Khawaja 180, Green 114, Ashwin 6-91) by 444 runsAn epic 10-hour 180 from Usman Khawaja and a dazzling maiden Test century from Cameron Green helped Australia post an imposing…

Australia 255 for 4 (Khawaja 104*, Green 49*, Shami 2-65) vs IndiaAustralia managed only the fourth opening stand of 50 or more for a visiting side in India in the last five years. Usman Khawaja and Steven Smith batted through the middle…

Big picture: Huge stadium, huge stakesThe world's largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad is an apt venue given the large stakes on offer for the final Test of a fascinating Border-Gavaskar series. The pomp and ceremony surrounding the arrival…

Australia 156 for 4 (Khawaja 60, Jadeja 4-63) lead India 109 (Kuhnemann 5-16, Lyon 3-35) by 47 runsOn a pitch that was bare at both ends with a green patch in the middle, Rohit Sharma had no hesitation in batting after winning a toss for…

Big picture: What next for Australia?So where do Australia go from here? Indore, of course, but in a more philosophical, soul-searching and series situation kind of way. Not surprisingly, 32 of their 40 wickets have fallen to spin so far,…

India 262 (Axar 74, Kohli 44, Lyon 5-67) and 118 for 4 beat Australia 263 (Khawaja 81, Handscomb 72*, Shami 4-60) and 113 (Head 43, Jadeja 7-42, Ashwin 3-59) by six wicketsThis is what a Test on steroids looks like. Australia started the…

Australia 263 and 61 for 1 lead India 262 (Axar 74, Lyon 5-67) by 62 runsIndia's formidable lower order, led by Axar Patel, again played a crucial role after Nathan Lyon had taken five wickets to turn what looked like being a significant…

India 21 for 0 (Rohit 13*, Rahul 4*) trail Australia 263 (Khawaja 82, Handscomb 72*, Shami 4-60, Ashwin 3-57, Jadeja 3-68) by 242 runsIn one of the only two Tests India have lost at home in the last 10 years, Australia won the toss on a…

Big Picture It was at this ground, when it was officially known as the Feroz Shah Kotla, a much more evocative name than its current moniker, that the Border-Gavaskar Trophy began. A one-off Test in October 1996, decided by Anil Kumble's…

नई दिल्ली23 मिनट पहलेकॉपी लिंकभारत-ऑस्ट्रेलिया के बीच चल रही बॉर्डर-गावस्कर ट्रॉफी का तीसरा टेस्ट मैच धर्मशाला से इंदौर शिफ्ट हो गया है। एक मार्च से शुरू होने वाला तीसरा टेस्ट अब धर्मशाला की जगह इंदौर के होलकर स्टेडियम में खेला जाएगा। BCCI…