India Vs Australia Test Series

Virat Kohli is one of game's most influential personalities, say ex-Australia players Greg Chappell, Mark Taylor

Virat Kohli is "a very powerful guy" in world cricket who can perform both the roles of an aggressive cricketer and a statesman with great aplomb, feels former Australian captain Mark Taylor.

Firstpost Editor's Picks: Citizenship Bill, reservation amid rising unemployment, jokers at Science Congress; today's must-read stories

Firstpost Editor's Picks: Citizenship Amendment Bill creating two classes of citizens in Assam, how reservation amid rising unemployment may impact general category, to jokers at Science Congress, here are today's must-read stories

Firstpost Editor's Picks: Quota for upper castes, Yogi's tax to build cow shelters, Ravi Shastri on Team India, today's must read stories

From 10 percent reservation for economically backward upper caste, Yogi Adityanath government imposing 0.5 percent cess to build cow shelters, Ravi Shastri's 'best travelling Indian team in the last 15 years' proving true, today's must-read stories

India vs Australia: Tim Paine says his team will focus on performance, not on preserving record against India

"We're playing the best Test team in the world at the moment who are playing really well," Paine said ahead of the fourth Test in Sydney.

India vs Australia: India's opening punt to Jasprit Bumrah's six-wicket burst, defining moments from Melbourne Test

India's the win was a result of them seizing a number of key moments. Lets look at some of the turning points from the Melbourne Test that swung the match in India's favour.

India vs Australia: Jasprit Bumrah will become best bowler in world, reckons former Aussie captain Michael Clarke

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke was effusive in his praise of Jasprit Bumrah, saying that the India pacer "will soon become the best bowler in the world" across three formats.

India vs Australia: Fast, fiery and fearsome, Jasprit Bumrah stands out with delightful mix of brain and brawn

Bumrah finished with career-best figures of 6-33, four of the Australian batsmen were dismissed by his potent full delivery. But it is the build-up to the wicket ball and the plans he had conjured that is making Bumrah the most prized commodity across all formats.

India favourites to steamroll Australia in Test series, says former paceman Jeff Thomson

"I don’t see a reason why India should not win in Australia. I think India will steamroll Australia,” Thomson said.

5 players to watch out for in the India vs. Australia test series