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Australia short on experience vs Bumrah, Shami as Kohli protects them
With India captain, Virat Kohli hinting on Tuesday that he may not play all of the all-format regulars like himself, Bumrah and Shami, in the second warm-up due to workload management, both Cameron Green and opener Joe Burns who are also part of Australia 'A' side, could be denied some important practice against India's frontline pace bowlers ahead of the four-match Test series.
Ind Vs Aus: India fined for slow over-rate in third T20I against Australia
Virat Kohli's men were found one over short and thus have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees. With Kohli pleading guilty to the offence, there was no hearing for the sanction imposed by match referee David Boon.
Aussies pose real challenge for India as Kohli decides to drop in-form Panyda
India had beaten Australia 2-1 in the Tests on their last visit during the 2018-19 season. Back then, the Aussies were missing David Warner and Steve Smith who was both serving suspensions for the ball-tampering scandal were involved in early 2018 in South Africa.
Australia beat India by 12 runs in 3rd T20I, Men in Blue clinch series 2-1
The win restored some pride for Australia as they had lost the series 2-1 after going down in the first two matches.
3rd T20I: India's poor day with the Decision Review System proves costly
Australian Batsman Matthew Wade was spared his inning in the 11th over when Left-arm fast bowler T Natarajan bowled on the leg of the batsman. The ball struck his pad but there was no appeal for the LBW.
3rd T20I: Matthew Wade, Glenn Maxwell power Australia to 186/5 against India
Put into bat, Australia didn't have a great start as they lost skipper Aaron Finch in the second over. Finch, while trying to collect a boundary against Washington Sundar, was caught by Hardik Pandya at mid-off and went back to the pavilion without troubling the scorers.
India opt to bowl in 3rd T20I against Australia
India captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday won the toss and elected to field in the third and final T20I against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Virat Kohli 1st Indian captain to win series in all formats in Australia
Kohli had led India to a 2-1 win in the 2018-19 Test series and followed that up with a 2-1 win in the ODI series
Williamson shares second spot with Kohli in ICC Test rankings
With his recent performance, Williamson gained 74 points, moving from 812 to 886. His compatriot, Tom Latham, garnered his career-best points tally of 733 and tenth place on the table, thanks to his innings of 86. Australia's Steve Smith currently sits at the top with 911 rating points.
Fit India Cyclothon: Second edition of 25-day nationwide cycling event begins
The event will be held across the country in each district and citizens can participate by registering themselves on Fit India website by cycling daily a distance of their choice, and sharing their images and videos on social media tagging @FitIndiaOff and using the hashtag - #FitIndiaCyclothon and #NewIndiaFitIndia, SAI said in a statement.
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