Test cricket
Opinion
Australian cricket
Why a five-match series is the perfect Test for Australia and India
This Border-Gavaskar Test series is at a fascinating pass – and the great thing is that there are still three more matches.
- by Greg Baum
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Australian cricket
‘Aggressive and inappropriate’: Siraj fined 20 per cent of match fee as Head let off after Adelaide send-off
Travis Head escaped a financial sanction as he and India’s Mohammed Siraj were found guilty of breaching the ICC’s Code of Conduct following the ugly incident.
- by Tom Decent
Analysis
Australian cricket
This Australia-India Test series will only get more hot-tempered
Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj embraced and Australia triumphed, but history shows there will be more twists to come.
- by Daniel Brettig
Opinion
Australian cricket
Player ratings: How the Australian and Indian teams fared in the second Test
Australia’s comprehensive victory at Adelaide was the result of a string of outstanding individual performances. But two veterans failed to fire, and will look for a big improvement in Brisbane.
- by Tom Decent and Daniel Brettig
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Australian cricket
‘That’s a lie’: Send-off drama heats up as Siraj hits back over Head comments
India’s Mohammed Siraj raised the temperature of the Border-Gavaskar bout to boiling point by accusing Travis Head of lying about their exchange on day two in Adelaide, before the Australian cooled the waters after the home side’s 10-wicket victory.
- by Daniel Brettig and Tom Decent
Adelaide Test as it happened: Aussies thump India by 10 wickets to rip back momentum
Pat Cummins and his men played as if they had a point to prove, and they did it in emphatic fashion - levelling the series 1-1 inside three days of cricket at the Adelaide Oval.
- by Scott Spits
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Australian cricket
‘We’re back to our best’: Cummins, Labuschagne bullish after Australia square series
Australian captain cleaned up the Indian tail to wrap up a dominant victory, while No.3 took a swipe at recent media criticism in a sign of the siege mentality in the home dressing room.
- by Tom Decent
‘I’m going to stand up for myself’: Head says Siraj send-off was out of order
India are on the ropes in Adelaide after a fiery confrontation between Mohammed Siraj and century-maker Travis Head.
- by Tom Decent
Analysis
Australian cricket
Head-strong: Hometown hero’s appetite for destruction floors India
For more than 50,000 spectators at Adelaide Oval on a balmy Saturday night, nothing could possibly have been more fun than watching Head take his cutlass to the Indian attack.
- by Daniel Brettig
Australia v India: Australia in control at stumps on day two, as India battle to survive
Travis Head has produced an epic century to give Australia the upper-hand on day two of the second Test in Adelaide.
- by Jon Pierik
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Australian cricket
Australia to play extra Test in Windies next year after Joseph heroics
It’s been nearly 10 years since Australia last played a Test series in the West Indies and there is good news for fans travelling to the Caribbean.
- by Tom Decent