Australia vs India, 1st Test at Adelaide, IND in AUS, Dec 06 2018 - Match News

RESULT

1st Test, Adelaide, December 06 - 10, 2018, India tour of Australia

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India

250 & 307

Australia

(T:323) 235 & 291

India won by 31 runs

Player Of The Match

Cheteshwar Pujara

, IND

123 & 71

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Day 5

A genuine fight, but more pain for Australia

10-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Kohli takes conservative route to victory

10-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

Paine adamant about finger, less sure on DRS

10-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Kohli reveals how the no-balls 'pissed off' Ishant

10-Dec-2018•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

'Brought back memories of 2003'

10-Dec-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Stats - India savour a high not felt in 50 years

10-Dec-2018•Bharath Seervi

Pujara was "priceless" in Adelaide - Kohli

10-Dec-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bumrah stars but Australia's tail makes India sweat for famous victory

09-Dec-2018•Andrew McGlashan

Day 4

Cheteshwar Pujara kicks away Nathan Lyon's threat

09-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

We can be heroes on day five, says Lyon

09-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Accessible Australia worn down over test of time

09-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Should Finch have been saved twice?

09-Dec-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

R Ashwin, Mohammed Shami leave Australia limping

08-Dec-2018•The Report by Deivarayan Muthu

Day 3

For Adelaide read Abu Dhabi: Australia lose grip again

08-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig

Toss advantage > home advantage?

08-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

Australia would be 'worst blokes in the world' if they celebrated like Kohli - Langer

08-Dec-2018•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

Kohli and Pujara forge strong position for India

07-Dec-2018•Andrew McGlashan

Day 2

Ashwin reminds the world of his worth

07-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

Australia's day reflects slim resources, slender confidence

07-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

The day Kim and Marcus Harris were always waiting for

07-Dec-2018•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

New television era in Australia fails to crack 1 million mark

07-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Head, Ashwin star in fierce battle for lead

06-Dec-2018•The Report by Deivarayan Muthu

Day 1

The Commandment of Che

06-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

'If only Pujara could distribute his grit and patience'

06-Dec-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'One of my top five innings' - Cheteshwar Pujara on the Adelaide century

06-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

Starc rediscovers his 2015 World Cup swing

06-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

New Australian era marked by old virtues

06-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Shaw 'recovering quickly', Shastri expects speedy return

06-Dec-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Who wins India's worst shot of the day award?

06-Dec-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pujara's century saves the day for loose India

05-Dec-2018•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Others

Has anyone made more hundreds in one IPL season than Shubman Gill?

30-May-2023•Steven Lynch

Which is the best Australia-India Test played down under?

23-Dec-2020

ESPNcricinfo Awards 2018 Test batting winner: Che stays, Che slays

25-Feb-2019•Sidharth Monga

Seagulls at cow corner, Bhogle on air, and ABC to the rescue

05-Jan-2019•Sudhindra Prasad

Should Agarwal open at the MCG? Or Vihari?

22-Dec-2018•Sanjay Manjrekar

How has Pujara overcome his weaknesses overseas?

11-Dec-2018•Sanjay Manjrekar

In-game interviews to break fresh ground for Tests

05-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Bowlers are much fitter than the last time we came here - Kohli

05-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

How friendly can Australia v India actually be?

05-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig

Mitchell Marsh omission leaves Australia's quicks facing hefty workload

05-Dec-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Australia pick Handscomb, India ditch five-bowler policy

05-Dec-2018•Andrew McGlashan