Alagappan Muthu

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

Our correspondent finds himself on the verge of entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Indian squad in Australia

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

Playing his first Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the 22-year old opener is emerging as one of India's key players

Vote for the best individual Border-Gavaskar Trophy performance by an Indian in Australia since 2000

Gary Stead, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, Ajaz Patel and Will Young explain how they beat India in India

Mumbai presented an opportunity for New Zealand, and they rallied around Ajaz to script some serious history

India captain says match simulation gives them a better chance at maximising their three days at the WACA in the lead-up to the Test series

Rohit's early agression didn't come off, again. Kohli fell to left-arm spin, again. And India stumbled to the most unimaginable of scorelines

"If we say something, it is not accepted well. But if there is not conclusive evidence, it has to stand with the umpire's on-field decision"

India are already aware they are in for a fight with New Zealand 143 ahead in difficult batting conditions in Mumbai

Over a transformative year, India's chosen one has learned to find joy in the struggle

On a day when one of them ran through New Zealand, the other endured 14 overs of wicketless toil

An opening day that was theirs to claim came crashing down as they slipped from 78 for 1 to 84 for 4

It's not clear if the team management wanted to rest him or Bumrah himself wanted to be rested

But India head coach admits they need to defend better on turning tracks

It's possible that Southee won't be in New Zealand's XI for the Mumbai Test, but the "team first" champion will accept it, as he always has

There were funky lines drawn on the practice pitches, a serious focus on the sweep shot, and an army of net bowlers on the job to help the batters

Test cricket, when your front men are scoring runs, is bliss. And that is what India will be searching for in Mumbai

It's been a week or so of amazing sporting success for the country, but what the Black Caps did in Bengaluru and then Pune might have no equal