The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) gleams as the ideal specimen. In architecture, it has an edge over the MCG and other stadiums. The stately structure — that predates the Harbour Bridge and Opera House — has forged a modern identity as the home of the Pink Test in support of the McGrath Foundation.

Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bat in the fourth test against India in Melbourne. The test series is tied at 1-1. India made changes to their lineup, including dropping Shubman Gill and adding Washington Sundar.

India captain Rohit Sharma hopes to regain form in the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia by returning to his opening position. Despite a poor series so far, Rohit looks for inspiration from his previous performances.

"Based on the current medical assessment, the BCCI medical team has determined that his knee requires more time for controlled exposure to bowling loads. Consequently, he has not been deemed fit for consideration for the remaining two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy."

Former Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri has backed Virat Kohli and Steve Smith to find their form in the remaining two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Although both the players have scored a century in the ongoing series,

Seamer Mohammed Shami will not be considered for India's fourth and fifth tests in Australia due to a knee injury, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday.

Veteran India fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the Border Gavaskar Trophy after he developed a minor swelling in his knees due to an increased bowling workload after a long time. Having rehabilitated at the National Cricket Academy,

India pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the final two Tests against Australia due to ongoing fitness concerns, the BCCI announced on Monday. Shami, who last featured for India in the ODI World Cup final in November 2023,