Australian teen ready for Indian pace challenge
Teenage opener Sam Konstas says he is ready and equipped to take on India’s feared pace attack in the Boxing Day Test after being called up to Australia’s squad for the first time.
McSweeney ‘devastated’ by Test axing
Dumped opener Nathan McSweeney says he is “devastated” after being cast out of Australia’s team after just three Tests against India but vows to come back a better player.
Australia axe McSweeney, call up Konstas
Opener Nathan McSweeney has been dropped from Australia’s squad for the fourth Test against India, with teenager Sam Konstas getting his first call-up.
Ashwin retires from international cricket
India’s off-spinning great Ravichandran Ashwin announced his immediate retirement from international cricket following the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday.
Storms halt Australia’s unlikely victory tilt
A huge band of storms halted Australia’s bid for an unlikely win over India on the final day of the third Test in Brisbane.
India avoid follow-on as Test heads for draw
India’s Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep pulled off an unlikely 10th-wicket partnership on Tuesday to avoid the follow-on and put the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on course for a draw.
Highlights: Australia vs India (3rd Test, Day 4)
India’s Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep frustrated Australia in Brisbane.
Highlights: Australia vs India (3rd Test, Day 3)
Australia took four Indian wickets on another rain-hit day in Brisbane.
Rain rescues India in Brisbane
Brisbane’s weather came to India’s rescue as most of Monday’s play was lost because of rain on the third day of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba.
Highlights: Australia vs India (3rd Test, Day 2)
Travis Head and Steve Smith struck centuries in Brisbane on Sunday.
Head, Smith put Australia in control
Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a fourth-wicket partnership of 241 as Australia reached 405-7 at stumps on the second day of the third Test against India.
Australia solid before rain arrives
Play was abandoned on the first day of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba in Brisbane after rain fell for much of Saturday.
Hazlewood back for Gabba Test
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood has been cleared of injury to reunite with fellow pace spearheads Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc for the crunch third Test against India in Brisbane.
We were back to our best – Cummins
Pat Cummins has warned India that Australia are pumped up and back to their best as they look to carry the momentum from a commanding 10-wicket win on Sunday into the next Test in Brisbane.
Highlights: Australia vs India (2nd Test, Day 3)
Australia wrapped up a convincing victory at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday.
