IHITHISHAM KAMARDEEN

India's Harshit Rana, left, celebrates the wicket of Australia's Alex Carey on the fourth day of the first cricket test between Australia and India in Perth, Australia, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
India routs Australia by 295 runs to complete comeback in 1st test
India routed Australia by 295 runs in the opening Border-Gavaskar test to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series with more than a day to spare at Perth Stadium.
 
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his century on the third day of the first cricket test between Australia and India in Perth, Australia, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s heroics lead India to verge of victory over Australia in 1st test
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s brilliant 161 and an unbeaten 100 by Virat Kohli had India sniffing victory in the opening Border-Gavaskar test after setting Australia an unlikely target of 534 runs at the Perth Stadium.
 
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal runs between the wickets on the second day of the first cricket test between Australia and India in Perth, Australia, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
Jaiswal and Rahul power India to 218-run lead over Australia on 2nd day of 1st test
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and the Indian opening batsmen have put India in control of the first cricket test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar series Saturday at the end of the second day of the opening match of the five-test series.
 
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal leaves the field after losing his wicket to Australia's Mitchell Starc during play in the first cricket test between India and Australia in Perth, Australia, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
Australia on 67-7 against India after 17 wickets fall on opening day of 1st cricket test
Australia was left teetering on 67-7 in reply to India’s 150 all out as the grassy and bouncy Perth Stadium pitch claimed 17 wickets on the opening day of the Border-Gavaskar series.
 
Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique, right, begins to walk off after losing his wicket to Australia's Mitchell Starc, center, during their one day international cricket match in Melbourne, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)
Starc, Hazlewood set to become Australian new-ball bowling benchmarks in 1st test against India
Fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood are set to become Australia’s finest new-ball partnership when the hosts start play in the first Border-Gavaskar test as favorites against India on Friday.
 
Starc burst leaves New Zealand reeling on 109-5 v Australia
Mitchell Starc has ripped through New Zealand’s top order with four wickets to leave the tourists teetering on 109-5 in reply to Australia’s 416 all out in the series-opening day-night test at the Perth Stadium.
 
Australia builds on lead vs India in 2nd test
Spinner Nathan Lyon took 5-67 to leave the second test evenly poised at stumps on the third day after India captain Virat Kohli scored his sixth century in Australia on Sunday.
 
Australia, India share 1st-day honors at new test venue
Australia and India shared the honors on the first day of the second cricket test at Perth Stadium, the newest venue in test cricket.