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India vs Australia: 'Will carry Adelaide's momentum to Boxing Day Test,' says Joe Burns

Trailing 0-1 in the series after the batting debacle here and with Virat Kohli going back to India for the birth of his first child, India will be led by Ajinkya Rahane in the remainder of the series.

India vs Australia: Aussie opener Joe Burns cleared for second Test; Will Pucovski ruled out

Burns suffered a nasty blow on his elbow off a Jasprit Bumrah delivery during the first Test at Adelaide which Australia won by eight wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series.

India vs Australia: Visitors succumb to their lowest total in Tests as Aussies register emphatic 8-wicket win

There were no demons in the pitch but Josh Hazlewood (5-3- 8-5) and Patrick Cummins (10.2-4-21-4) displayed fast bowling of highest quality, the impact of which will be far-reaching with three more Tests to go.

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli says it's hard to put feelings in words after crushing defeat at Adelaide

He said the Australians bowled some good balls but didn't do anything drastically different from the first innings.

India vs Australia: Cameron Green will make Test debut if he's declared fit, says coach Justin Langer

Green, who hit an unbeaten 125 against India A, took a fierce blow to the head when bowling last week after a powerful drive down the wicket by Jasprit Bumrah.

India vs Australia: Selection worry for hosts ahead of pink-ball Test as opener Joe Burns flops again in second warm-up

Burns managed just one run at the Sydney Cricket Ground before being trapped lbw by India's dangerous Mohammed Shami, leaving him with only 62 runs from nine first-class knocks this summer.

India vs Australia: Ian Chappell praises Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy style, calls hosts' top order 'biggest concern'

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has found Ajinkya Rahane to be a "fabulous captain" and expects that his "aggressive style" will suit the Indian team which would fancy its chances against a David Warner-less hosts in the first Test in Adelaide from 17 December.

India vs Australia: Cameron Green, Mitchell Swepson named in Australia A squad for pink-ball warm-up game

The 21-year-old Green, who scored an unbeaten 125 for Australia A in their first practice match against India A, will look to seal his place in the first Test playing eleven with another good outing in the pink-ball game against a full-strength Indian side.

India vs Australia, 1st practice match takeaways: Visitors' third seamer conundrum, Test specialists shine and more

The three-day tour match between India A and Australia A has slightly gone under the radar, but the practice match has provided mixed results for both sides.

India vs Australia: David Warner ruled out of first Test due to groin injury

The 34-year-old Warner confirmed he wouldn’t recover in time for the series-opening day-night match starting 17 December.