AUS vs IND: Marnus Labuschagne ready to open if David Warner, Will Puckovski don’t play
Labuschagne said this after a groin injury to David Warner and a concussion scare of Will Puckovski has created a dearth Australia's opening options.
Labuschagne said this after a groin injury to David Warner and a concussion scare of Will Puckovski has created a dearth Australia's opening options.
The BCCI said that Ishant Sharma has completely recovered from the side strain he sustained during the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL).
The Alannah & Madeline Foundation, McGrath Foundation, Movember and Taverners Australia will align to fixtures
Australia lost to India 2-1 in 2018-19 -- their first ever series defeat to an Asian side in the longest format of the game on home soil.
The day-night Test will be followed by Tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (December 26), the Sydney Cricket Ground (January 7) and the Gabba (January 15).
Ishan Sharma still needs four weeks to get ready for a Test and Rohit Sharma is not yet match-fit and will be cleared only in second week of December.
Rohit Sharma, who was initially left out of all the three Indian squads for the Australia tour, was included in the team for the four-match Test series.
The first Test at Adelaide will be India’s first day-nigt Test outside home soil. It will also be Virat Kohli’s only appearance in all-whites in Australia.
Mohammed Siraj had been among the wickets in first-class cricket, leading his team Hyderabad's pace attack in Ranji Trophy and also featuring for India A.
Without wasting much time, Ricky Ponting has taken to the field throwing balls at the nets and guiding the players ahead of their series against India.
