
Highlights: Australia vs India (5th Test, Day 2)
Scott Boland was India’s main tormentor on day two of the final Test in Sydney.
Scott Boland was India’s main tormentor on day two of the final Test in Sydney.
An explosive Rishabh Pant slammed the second fastest Indian Test half-century to drive his team to a 145-run lead with four wickets left after an intense day two of the decisive fifth Test against Australia.
Jasprit Bumrah picked up a late wicket for India after they’d been bowled out for 185.
A relentless Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc sliced through an India batting lineup missing Rohit Sharma in Sydney on Friday.
Out-of-form all-rounder Mitch Marsh has been axed from Australia’s team for the series-deciding fifth Test against India in Sydney with Beau Webster to make his debut.
Australia coach Andrew McDonald says he’s optimistic that pace spearhead Mitchell Starc will be fit for the decisive fifth Test against India.
India captain Rohit Sharma admitted on Monday his batting form is “disturbing” after a double failure in the 184-run fourth Test loss to Australia.
Pat Cummins says he rates the fourth Test victory over India by 184 runs as “right at the top” of the greatest games he has played in for Australia.
Travis Head reprised an old celebration when dismissing the dangerous Rishabh Pant on day five of the fourth Test at the MCG.
Man of the Match Pat Cummins picked up three wickets as Australia beat India by 184 runs to take a 2-1 series lead.
Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of the fourth Test in Melbourne on Monday to win by 184 runs and go 2-1 up in the five-match series.
Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland’s last-wicket partnership extended Australia’s lead to 333 runs.
Jasprit Bumrah unleashed more destructive bowling but Australia stubbornly battled back to reach 228-9 on Sunday.
Nitish Kumar Reddy’s maiden century helped India reach 358-9 on a rain-hit third day of the fourth Test.
Nitish Kumar Reddy scored a defiant maiden century on Saturday as India fought back to reach 358-9 on a rain-hit third day of the fourth Test against Australia.