How they face up to Gayle, Hope, Cottrell and Thomas will be crucial

How they face up to Nabi, Rashid and Mujeeb will be crucial

How they face up to Fakhar, Babar, Hasan and Amir will be crucial

How they face up to Williamson, Taylor, Boult and Henry will be crucial

How they face up to Warner, Smith, Cummins and Starc will be crucial

How they deal with de Kock, du Plessis, Rabada and Tahir will be crucial

The young keeper-batsman has only got chances as a replacement, so the comparison isn't fair

There are questions over a few spots, but most places look to be taken

By bowling slow, using subtle variations and the wind to good effect, the Indian spinners have done what most spinners have struggled with in New Zealand conditions

He always had a world-class bowling action, but it took him some time to figure out his own bowling and how to take wickets

He isn't the dominant player he used to be, but he still offers the team plenty of value

A look at the factors that make him a challenge for batsmen

He has given the impression of having a solid game for all formats. What has gone wrong in Australia?

Length is vital. The sooner you pick it and play accordingly, the more successful you will be

Playing in the league prepares them for the pressures of the world game - to the point that they're ready for just about anything that is thrown at them

If it means losing a game or two - or even the whole series against West Indies - so be it

The two young Indian players are exciting talents, but they have to work on certain areas of their game to become serious threats to the opposition

A look at the spinners' actions and how they trouble batsmen

The absence of Kohli has thrown up some room for experimentation with an eye on the World Cup

For the first time in their history, India have four bowlers of high ability, making for a formidable quick-bowling unit