Kohli is all smiles after scoring his ninth Test century
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India’s batting duo of Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane punished Australia as they both scored centuries on the third day of the third Test in Melbourne.
Smith led by example once again as he made an unbeaten 72
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Despite India and Australia both trading blows on the first day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, the match remains evenly poised heading into the day two.
“Joe Burns gets his opportunity on Boxing Day and it’s going to be a very special week for him”
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Australia stand-in captain Steven Smith has confirmed that Joe Burns will make his debut during the Boxing Day Test against India in Melbourne.
Marsh returned towards the end of the training session after having his hand examined by Brukner
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Australia batsman Shaun Marsh has been added to the national team’s injury list after he was struck on the hand while batting in the nets on Wednesday.
“He’s a simple guy that just loves playing the game”
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Queensland batsman Joe Burns is set to make his debut during the Boxing Day Test against India after he was included in Australia’s squad in place of the injured Mitchell Marsh.
Johnson finished with figures of 4-61 off 17.3 overs
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson took four wickets and opener Chris Rogers scored 55 to not only beat India by four wickets on the fourth day of the second Test in Brisbane, but also hand their side a 2-0 lead in the series.
Smith raises his bat after scoring his half-century
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Australia stand-in captain Steven Smith scored an unbeaten 65 and debutant Josh Hazlewood picked up a five-wicket haul to help the Baggy Greens fight back against India on the second day of the second Test in Brisbane.
“You can only go [so] close to perfection”
India opener Murali Vijay believes he “did pretty well today” after he scored a spectacular 144 against Australia on the first day of the second Test in Brisbane.
“He can go and play his natural game which is to be really positive and taking it to the bowlers”
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Former Australia batsman Justin Langer has announced that Shaun Marsh has to take the attack to the Indian bowling attack during the second Test in Brisbane.
Sidde (left) and Harris (right) have both been left out of the squad for the second Test in Brisbane
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Australia have decided to drop the pace duo of Ryan Harris and Peter Siddle for the second Test against India in Brisbane.
