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Australia wrap it up quickly

Australia wrap it up quickly

Since the 1993/94 season, Australia has not lost a Test series at home and India not won one away

14-Dec-1999•John Polack

Australians punish wilting Indians

Australians punish wilting Indians

Other than for one session at its very outset, this first Test between Australia and India here at the Adelaide Oval has been characterised by the home team's indomitable capacity to wear down its opponent

13-Dec-1999•John Polack

Australians relentless in tightening the grip

Australians relentless in tightening the grip

A continuation of Shane Warne's fine individual form in the match, two controversial decisions by Umpire Daryl Harper, and some generally unremarkable batting from the tourists have all combined to consign India to a troubled state after the third

12-Dec-1999•John Polack

McGrath, Warne put Australia on top

McGrath, Warne put Australia on top

Hurdles keep confronting them and yet Australia's cricketers continue their eminently successful negotiation of most obstacles in their contemporary Test cricketing path

11-Dec-1999•John Polack

Ponting, Steve Waugh turn Indian joy to despair

Ponting, Steve Waugh turn Indian joy to despair

Spectacularly stern middle and late order batting resistance has been the defining feature of this summer of cricket for the home team and so it proved again today on the first day of the First Test between Australia and India here at the Adelaide

10-Dec-1999•John Polack

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