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Exclusive: Mohammed Shami Keen On Australia Tour, Set To Take Domestic Cricket Route

The ongoing Test series against New Zealand is a good opportunity for India to prepare for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series against Australia. The five-match Test series will be played in the Down Under, starting from November 22. The conditions in Australia will be challenging but Rohit Sharma and co are highly confident, courtesy of India's victory over there in the previous two editions of the BGT. Ahead of the highly-anticipated series, fans around the world are waiting for the return of India pacer Mohammed Shami.

"We're Here To Make Amends": Pat Cummins Ahead Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy vs India

Australian skipper Pat Cummins is determined to "make amends" against India in the upcoming five-match Test series, as he aims to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in over a decade. The two teams will face off in a five-match series starting November 22 in Perth. India will come into the contest with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy firmly in their grasp, having held it for nearly a decade and winning two consecutive series in Australia. "We've had a bit of a break, so I'm excited for the five match Test series. Excited to get into it," the 31-year-old said in Star Sports' Press Room.

Ishan Kishan Finally Makes A Comeback Into National Fold, Will Travel To Australia

Ishan Kishan has been named in Ruturaj Gaikwad-led India A team which will tour Australia in November. "The Men's Selection Committee has picked a 15-member India A squad for the upcoming tour of Australia. India A will play two first-class matches against Australia A in Mackay and Melbourne respectively and then take part in a three-day intra-squad game against Team India (Senior Men) in Perth," the BCCI said in a statement.

IPL Auction To Clash With India-Australia First Test? Report Reveals Expected Dates And Venue

The highly-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction ahead for IPL 2025 may clash with the dates of the first Test between India and Australia. As per a report by Cricbuzz, the proposed dates of the auction have brought a significant challenge in front of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and broadcasters due to the clashing of dates. The report also states that Saudi Arabia's capital city Riyadh is expected to be the venue where the mega auction is held.

Australia Star Steve Smith Breaks Silence On Decision To Bat At No. 4 Again, Says "I Didn't..."

Australia batter Steve Smith said that Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne "hated" him at the top order and wanted him to return back to his original batting position - No. 4 - but he is happy to bat wherever the team wants him to. Australia head coach Andrew McDonald confirmed last week that he and captain Pat Cummins have decided to shift Smith back to No. 4 batting spot in Test cricket following a brief stint at the opening role.

How Can India Qualify For World Test Championship Final After Loss Against New Zealand In First Test?

India's dreams of reaching the World Test Championship (WTC) Final were dealt a major blow after the Rohit Sharma-led side slumped to a eight-wicket loss against New Zealand in the first Test encounter in Bengaluru on Sunday. Chasing 107 in the second innings, New Zealand never looked in trouble and Indian bowlers were unable to take wickets at crucial intervals. As a result, India will have to win five from their remaining seven matches in order to secure a spot in the WTC Final. Rohit and Co were able to maintain the top spot in the points table but their lead was cut down quite a bit. India will now face New Zealand in two more Tests before heading to Australia for a five-match series.

How Rishabh Pant's Chef Is Helping Sarfaraz Khan Get Fitter - Suryakumar Yadav Makes Big Revelation

Indian cricket team batter Sarfaraz Khan has enjoyed a brilliant run of form in the recent past and his performances has made him a favourite among both fans and experts. However, question continue on his fitness and several experts have opined that it can prove to be a reason why he can end up losing his spot in the playing XI. However, Suryakumar Yadav revealed in an interview with Indian Express that Sarfaraz is currently working with a chef, suggested by Rishabh Pant, to get fitter ahead of the Test series against Australia.

"After Shane Warne Died, I Felt...": Nathan Lyon's Candid Admission On Responsibility

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon feels that he has the responsibility to 'promote' spin bowling in the country, the heritage that was revived by legend Shane Warne in the Down Under. The 36-year-old is determined to keep going, aiming to continue playing until close to his 40th birthday and potentially featuring in the 2027 Ashes series in England. Lyon mentioned that he hasn't given much thought to the legacy he'll leave for future spinners or who might succeed him in the Test team when his career eventually concludes.

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Exclusive: Mohammed Shami Keen On Australia Tour, Set To Take Domestic Cricket Route

"We're Here To Make Amends": Pat Cummins Ahead Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy vs India

Ishan Kishan Finally Makes A Comeback Into National Fold, Will Travel To Australia

IPL Auction To Clash With India-Australia First Test? Report Reveals Expected Dates And Venue

Australia Star Steve Smith Breaks Silence On Decision To Bat At No. 4 Again, Says "I Didn't..."

How Can India Qualify For World Test Championship Final After Loss Against New Zealand In First Test?

How Rishabh Pant's Chef Is Helping Sarfaraz Khan Get Fitter - Suryakumar Yadav Makes Big Revelation

"After Shane Warne Died, I Felt...": Nathan Lyon's Candid Admission On Responsibility