With India going into the Adelaide Pink Ball Test match in the Border Gavaskar trophy with a 1-0 lead in the five-Test series and with reports of a rift in the Australian dressing room, Indian legend and former Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar understands that there is a panic in the Australian ranks and has called pacer Josh Hazelwood’s injury as a mystery ahead of the second Test starting December 6.

Australia's formidable record in Pink Ball Tests as they gear up to host India in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Adelaide.

Smith and Marnus Labuschagne, the two batting mainstays of the Australian team, were dismissed cheaply for low scores in the first Test, which Australia lost by 295 runs

Australia got down to do the hard yards at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on Monday (December 2, 2024). With the second Test scheduled to commence on Friday (December 6, 2024), the host had a long training session. Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne, both searching for runs, batted in the nets.

Australia have added uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster to the squad for the day-night second Test in Adelaide against India, as cover for Mitchell Marsh

Australia have started intense training at the Adelaide Oval ahead of the 2nd Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting December 6. Star players Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne were spotted honing their batting skills in the nets during the session.

Australia are expected to prepare a spicy pitch in Adelaide - for the pink ball Test match. Here's the first look at the pitch coming out of the Adelaide Oval.