Player of the Match
Player of the Match
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Ashwin quickest to 25 Test five-fors

That and other big numbers from the Bengaluru Test, where India beat Australia on the fourth day

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The record Lyon almost had

Nathan Lyon could have been only the fourth bowler to take a hat-trick over two innings of a Test

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Manjrekar: KL Rahul has come of age

Sanjay Manjrekar talks about KL Rahul's batting in the two innings, what Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahana did to fight back, and more

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How Pujara, Rahane bat could decide Test

Raunak Kapoor breaks down play from day 3 of the second Test between India and Australia in Bengaluru

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Binoy: Impossible to predict how the ball behaves

Raunak Kapoor is joined by deputy editor George Binoy as they discuss a very difficult Bengaluru pitch and the best target India could set Australia on it

, play 01:18
Chappell: Lyon's overspin got him more bounce than Ashwin

Ian Chappell believes Nathan Lyon was more effective on the Bengaluru track and was able to get more from the surface than R Ashwin

, play 04:17
Chappell: Conceding lead of 100 will be terminal for India

Ian Chappell talks about Australia's determination, India's 'terrific' bowling, Matt Renshaw's temperament, and Virat Kohli's 'terrible' use of reviews

, play 01:27
Kalra: On this pitch, India can keep lead down

Although Australia pulled ahead in the second Test, Gaurav Kalra believes that on a pitch with big turn and variable bounce, India could still be in with a chance

, play 08:24
#PoliteEnquiries - Umpires call for Man of the Match?

Is Steven Smith less than honest? Is Glenn Maxwell worse than Mitchell Marsh? Is Test cricket dead? Jarrod Kimber is joined by Mark Butcher to field your questions after India's win in Bengaluru

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#PoliteEnquiries: Is Pujara the answer to life?

Melinda Farrell and Jarrod Kimber field your questions about Steven Smith's luck, Mitchell Marsh and Chewbacca, and Virat Kohli's bat before wicket

, play 08:40
Ishant Sharma the new Jim Carrey?

Melinda Farrell is joined by Aakash Chopra to field your questions about hotel reviews, impersonations, the murderer of Virat Kohli's dog, and more

, play 01:34
'If something is going on for three days, that's not a brain fade'

Steven Smith said it was a "brain fade". Virat Kohli disagreed. Here's what Australia and India's captains had to say on drama that followed the former's dismissal on day four in Bengaluru

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'Pujara, Rahane showed why they're India's best in Tests' - Kohli

Virat Kohli on an "emotionally draining" Test, and why he believes the partnership between Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane was arguably the best in the last two years

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'There is a line you don't cross on the field' - Kohli

Virat Kohli said Steven Smith deliberately attempted to get advice from the Australian dressing room on whether to refer his dismissal on day four in Bengaluru

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We had a chat about how to negotiate spin - Bangar

India batting coach Sanjar Bangar talks about how the batsmen fought back on the third day in the second Test against Australia

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'HotSpot can be difference between out and not out' - Hazlewood

Australia bowler Josh Hazlewood comments on the third day's play and Virat Kohli's review that was struck down by the third umpire

, play 05:04
Ask Sanjay - 'Umpires handled Smith situation well'

Sanjay Manjrekar on India's win, the Steven Smith-DRS issue, Shaun Marsh's dismissal, and the Bengaluru pitch

, play 02:48
Chappell: Second-day bowling changed game for India

Ian Chappell joins Raunak Kapoor to discuss India's victory over Australia in Bengaluru. The game turned on the way India's bowlers fought doggedly in Australia's first innings, he says

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Are Australia favourites going into fourth innings?

Raunak Kapoor discusses visiting teams' highest successful chases in India

Can India defend?

3

No. of times India have successfully defended targets of less than 188. Two of those against Australia - 107 at Wankhede in 2004 and 143 at MCG in 1981.

Quick wickets

9

No. of balls in which India lost 4 wickets - Rahane, Nair, Pujara and Ashwin. In the first Test, they had lost 4 wickets in a span of 8 balls in their first inns.

Rahul's double

3

No. of openers to score 50+ in both innings of a Test in Bangalore, including Rahul. Other 2: Greenidge (1974) and A Jadeja (1995).

Room for improvement

12.20

KL Rahul's average in the 2nd inns in Tests, before this, compared to his 1st inns average of 60.64. His highest score in the 2nd inns is only 38.

Marsh at No. 4

18

Runs scored by Shaun Marsh at No. 4 position in his last five innings, before today - scores of 0, 0, 0, 2, 16. He has scored a fifty at that position in this innings.

Resolute Renshaw

5

No. of times Matt Renshaw has faced 100+ deliveries in his 9 Test innings, including this innings.

Ashwin again

8

No. of times Ashwin has dismissed Warner in 12 Tests - the most he has dismissed any batsman. Also the most Warner has fallen to any bowler.

Opening high for visitors

7

No. of 50+ opening stands for visiting teams in this Indian home season, including Warner-Renshaw today. The home team has had only 2 such partnerships.