Indian cricketer Shardul Thakur emphasized the intensity of the series, especially with the matches being held in Australia this time as he shared his thoughts on the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
With the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar series fast approaching on November 22, discussions around India's playing XI have intensified, especially with the uncertainty surrounding skipper Rohit Sharma's availability due to personal reasons. If Rohit misses out, it would raise questions
After a year of absence due to an ankle injury, Shami made his much-awaited return to competitive cricket in the Ranji Trophy. The seasoned speedster missed out on a call for the Border Gavaskar Trophy but has started to make a case for his availability if needed.
Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar predicted Australia's strategy for India talisman batter Virat Kohli during the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy and said that the Aussies will try to start by attacking him outside the off-stump.
Over the years, India has regained an upper hand over Australia in the series. India has won its previous four series against Australia in a row, including two wins in Australia in the 2018-19 and 2020-21 seasons.
According to Fox Cricket's recent video on X, Kohli's training session was eagerly watched by fans, who went to great lengths to catch a glimpse of their hero.
With the first Test set to take place at Perth from November 22 onwards, two Indian veterans will be looking at a make-or-break BGT series after a horrific home season against Bangladesh and New Zealand.