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India-Australia Test Series 2013

Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s dream to play with Sachin Tendulkar: Father

India's young fast-bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has received his first Test call-up for the four-match series against Australia starting on February 22 at Chennai. With Zaheer Khan, Umesh Yadav and Irfan Pathan recovering from injuries, the selectors opted to give rookie paceman Bhuvneshwar , who impressed in the limited overs-series against England and Pakistan, his maiden...

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India vs Australia 2013: Phil Hughes ready to play spin

Australian opener Phillip Hughes believes that he has the right technique to face the Indian spin attack in trying sub-continent conditions in the upcoming four-Test series, beginning February 22.

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Matthew Wade to captain Australia against Indian Board President’s XI

Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade will lead the touring Australian side in a two-day game against the Board President's XI in Chennai on Tuesday.

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Ed Cowan feels Australia is prepared to combat India’s spinners

Ed Cowan chats to the press at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium ahead of the four-match Test series against India, starting on February 22. The 30-year-old left-handed batsman said the lesson they have learnt by watching India-England games is that the key to overpower Indian spinners was to attack them. "What's really important is to put...

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Comforatable with any condition thrown at us, says Ed Cowan

Ed Cowan spoke to the media in Chennai after arriving there ahead of the warm-up match against India and spoke about the upcoming series and the spinning tracks that Australia will be faced with. India have three frontline spinners, including Ravichandran Aswhin, Pragyan Ojha and comeback-man Harbhajan Singh, in the squad to counter the Australian...

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Gautam Gambhir replaced by Shikhar Dhawan in Indian squad for Australia series

Under-performing opener Gautam Gambhir was shown the door with Shikhar Dhawan being his surprise replacement in the 15-member Indian cricket squad, announced on Sunday for the first two Tests against Australia starting February 22 in Chennai. Senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh rode on past reputation to return to the squad to form a three-pronged spin attack...

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David Warner will be fit for first Test against India, says Ed Cowan

Australian Test opener Ed Cowan, on Sunday, sounded a warning to India saying that his side have enough batting firepower to blunt their spinners in the upcoming four-match Test series starting on February 22. "By the time the first Test rolls, we'll be prepared. We've seen Ashwin in Australia and we watched a lot of...

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Working hard against spin, says Ed Cowan

Australian Test opener Ed Cowan, on Sunday, sounded a warning to India saying that his side have enough batting firepower to blunt their spinners in the upcoming four-match Test series starting on February 22. India have three frontline spinners, including Ravichandran Aswhin, Pragyan Ojha and comeback-man Harbhajan Singh, in the squad to counter the Australian...

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Second batch of Australian players arrive in India for practice match

Some of the Australian players in the Test squad have arrived in India ahead of their warm-up match against India 'A.' Cricket Australia had decided to send their players in batches to India and the first batch arrived only a couple of days ago. The second batch of cricketers including opener David Warner, wicket keeper...

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Ed Cowan feels Australia can counter Indian spinners

Sounding a warning, Australian opener Edward Cowan on Sunday, said they have enough batting firepower to blunt the Indian spinners in the upcoming four-Test series, beginning February 22.

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