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India vs Australia: Struggling Travis Head needs to work on technique, says Shane Warne

"We know what a talent he (Head) is, he's probably a future captain. He still could be, but he's got to get in the side first, and at the moment I wouldn't have him in the side. He's got a little technique deficiency he needs to sort out first," Warne said.

India vs Australia: 'We could have done better but Indians kept us under pressure,' says Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne lauded Indian bowlers for coming up with "new ideas" in the second Test, acknowledging that his side felt under pressure during its rather disappointing first innings.

India vs Australia: Skipper Tim Paine calls for Sydney sacrifice, invites broadcast staff to join them in bubble

"We've got so many guys from Sydney and NSW, so they love playing in front of their home crowds and having their families around, so hopefully that can get off the ground," Paine said.

Mohammed Shami unlikely to play first Test against England as six-week rest-cum-rehab awaits

Already ruled out of the remainder of the ongoing four-match Test series against Australia, Shami left for India on Tuesday.

India vs Australia: David Warner hopeful of playing in Boxing Day Test after missing out on pink-ball match

The 34-year-old Warner had sustained a groin injury in the second ODI and was subsequently ruled out of the third game in Canberra, the three-game T20 series and the ongoing opening Test in Adelaide.

India vs Australia: Bowlers' control, guile and discipline ensure hosts end opening day on a high

The Australian bowling unit executed their plans perfectly, stifling Indian batsmen with immaculate lines and length. With India 233/6 at stumps, Australia have their noses ahead at the close of play on Day 1 of the day-night Test in Adelaide.

India vs Australia: 'Blessed with smart brain, Rahane should lead India well,' says Sachin Tendulkar

"This is going to be slightly different. Having interacted with Ajinkya Rahane, I know he has a very smart brain and he is balanced," Tendulkar said.

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli finds sledging 'pointless' but Tim Paine won't take 'backward step'

"I think this year (because of the pandemic) also has made people realise a lot of things which might not have been necessary in the past where you hold grudges or you have unnecessary tension between teams or individuals, which is absolutely pointless," Kohli said.

India vs Australia: Kapil Dev says Indian bowlers shouldn't get carried away with pace-friendly wickets

The legendary pacer felt that the Indians still lack experience of bowling on Australian pitches.

India vs Australia: Fully-fit Bumrah will be key for visitors, says former Aussie skipper Allan Border

"If he fires up like he did last time, gets important wickets, ruffles a few feathers with the ball, I reckon he could be the real difference," Allan Border said.