Australia batsman Travis Head said they will look to test their skills against India's 'unbelievable' bowling attack and put the visitors under pressure during the first warm-up game starting Sunday
Leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson was admittedly "disappointed" with his performance in Australia's 11-run loss to India in the first T20 International despite picking up rival skipper Virat Kohli's wicket
The Australia selectors have announced a 13-member Australia A squad that will take on India A at Drummoyne Oval in a three-day game, beginning on Sunday.
The Indian team was absolutely right in getting a concussion substitute for Jadeja as symptoms related to head injuries can show up as late as 24 hours after the hit, says Virender Sehwag
The BCCI said Jadeja remains under observation and will be taken for further scans if required based on the assessment on Saturday morning
India's concussion substitute Yuzvendra Chahal picked three for 25 in his four overs to help India beat Australia by 11 runs
It will be first time during Covid-19 pandemic that crowds will be allowed in the stadium during an international cricket tournament. Check IND vs AUS full schedule, match time, live streaming details
Unlike Tests and One-day Internationals where Team India has an inferior record to Australia in Australia, India cricket team has a better head-to-head against Aussies
Laxman has praised Kohli who recently breached the 12000-run mark in ODIs, saying the current Indian skipper has been able to play with same intensity he used to when he made his debut in 2008
Chahar to replace Shardul in India playing 11 while Pandey's inclusion depends on whether Kohli wants to play Sundar as sixth bowling option or not. Check India vs Australia head to head stats here
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Pandey has been in great knock in Indian Premier League 2020 and would be hoping to get a place in India playing 11 during the T20s
An in-form Hardik Pandya blasted 92 not out off 76 balls and Ravindra Jadeja's useful 66 off 50 took India to a healthy 302 for 5 in 50 overs after an inept show in the first 30 overs
Pacer T Natarajan on Thursday said it was a 'surreal experience to represent the country' after making his ODI debut in the third game against Australia at the Manuka Oval in Canberra.The speedster from Tamil Nadu gained popularity in the latest edition of Indian Premier League where he was labelled as the 'yorker machine'. Natarajan played for Kings XI Punjab and bagged 16 wickets in as many games in the 13th edition of the cash-rich league.His performance in the IPL handed him an India call-up. He was first included in the shortest format squad and later on added as back-up in the ODI side by the BCCI. This decision was taken as pacer Navdeep Saini complained of back spasm."It was a surreal experience to represent the country. Thanks to everyone for your wishes. Looking forward for more challenges," Natarajan tweeted.India skipper Virat Kohli handed the cap to the 29-year-old bowler before the match. In his debut game, he returned figures of 2-70 in his ten overs including a maiden.
India's overall record against Australia in Australia in the T20 Internationals -- five wins in nine matches -- will give them a lot of confidence
Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has revealed that he received words of encouragement from Indian batsman KL Rahul when he arrived at the crease in his debut game
Asserting that his skills are in a "good spot", Australia's Joe Burns has said that he is looking forward to the challenge of playing against India.
T Natarajan makes debut for India while Cameron Green makes debut for Australia. Check IND vs AUS live telecast and free channels here
Shardul Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav may replace Navdeep Saini and Yuzvendra Chahal in the Indian Playing 11. Check India vs Australia 3rd ODI playing 11 probables, head to head and pitch report here
I got a bit wiser in the second game and decided not to presume but only react after seeing the delivery, says Shreyas Iyer