Less than a month before they arrive in Australia for a five-Test series,India have slumped to an unprecedented 3-0 whitewash on home soil.
Australia’s two biggest Test cricket rivals slumped to surprise series losses that were seismic for the sport’s traditional format and should provide valuable lessons for this summer and next.
New Zealand bowled India out for 245 to wrap up victory within three days of the second Test. India’s streak of 18 consecutive Test series wins at home - a record dating back to 2012 - is over.
The abuse Alex Carey received on social media after stumping Jonny Bairstow when he left his crease at Lord’s last year also included threats to his family.
Steve Smith’s move up to opening was not a matter of universal consensus within the Australian team.
Alex Carey won a Test off his own bat for his country,but that’s not all he achieved in leading the way as Australia chased down 279 to beat New Zealand in Christchurch
The heroes and villains of Australia’s tight second Test victory over New Zealand in Christchurch.
New Zealand are in the box seat to level the series in Christchurch after another Australian top-order collapse. Join us for all the action as it happens.
Australia’s Test batting has been on the slide since midway through the Ashes,and the rejig that followed David Warner’s retirement has not worked.
Alex Carey’s drop of Tom Latham in the final 15 minutes of play ended a day that placed the wicketkeeper in sharp focus.
Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan Lyon return to the crease with the tourists aiming for a decisive lead despite losing some key wickets late on the first day.