Australia vs India, 1st Test at Melbourne, Dec 26 2007 - Match Highlights

Wisden's review of Australia v India, 1st Test, 2007-08

It's ironic that a year that began with India celebrating a new opening combination has ended with them grappling over the choice of their top two

In terms of runs it was India's worst defeat in Australia but the side is giving off vibes of being confident enough to bounce back

Mitchell Johnson ended a Test he was not sure he would play in with an enhanced reputation and the hope India's batsmen would see him as a threat for the rest of the series