Match Day

1dAlagappan Muthu

Kohli at the Optus Stadium: a full sensory experience

How India's premier batter is trying to work himself back into form

1dHemant Brar

A primer on Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana

1dAlagappan Muthu

India's bowling coach also says they're tracking the injured Gill's progress on a "day-to-day" basis

2dAlex Malcolm

In the four Tests played at this stadium, the offspinner has outperformed his fast-bowling team-mates

2dTristan Lavalette

Up to 5mm of rain is also forecast on Thursday - match eve - although clear conditions are expected through the Test match

2dAlagappan Muthu

An insight into what India's XI might look like for the first Test in Perth

2dAlex Malcolm

"Playing the long game" to keep the India bowlers on the field for as long as possible might work best for Australia, says Marnus Labuschagne

3dTristan Lavalette

Just days before his Test debut, Australia's new opener tuned up for the challenge of facing Bumrah and co.

5dNagraj Gollapudi

Devdutt Padikkal, who was in Australia with the 'A' squad, has been asked to stay on with the Test party

10dTristan Lavalette

What should India expect? "Really good pace, really good bounce and really good carry," says head curator