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Ravindra Jadeja is an Indian cricket player. He made his test match debut on 12 December 2003, against Australia in Adelaide. He is the only Indian bowler to score triple centuries in first-class cricket format.

Hardik Pandya is an Indian cricket player. He made his international cricket debut on 26 January 2016 in a T20 match against Australia in Adelaide. On 16 October 2016, he played his first ODI match against New Zealand in Dharamshala.

"It would mean a lot, it has been a while. I want to see Australia win and being part of it means so much to us every game we play. But to continue to get better every game is probably our biggest process at the moment leading into that World Cup," said Carey

After the loss in Sydney, MS Dhoni again came under criticism. Many felt that his slow innings resulted in India failing in the run chase. However, batting at No 5 and with India 4/3, the former captain had no other choice than to take his time and rebuild the innings

Virat Kohli topped the Test batting charts in the world with 1,322 runs. He was also the highest century-maker in 2018 with five. Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara were India's Test batting stalwarts this year as we look back at the top-10 knocks by Indians in the five-day format. It was also a memorable year for India debutants Rishabh Pant and Prithvi Shaw

'The batsmen must step up collectively. I won't say individually whether someone needs to do that or not, but as a batting unit, we have to definitely put up a better performance,' Virat Kohli said. The Indian captain made it clear that neither his team's Adelaide victory nor the Perth defeat will have any bearing when Melbourne Test starts