The 6'7" seam-bowling all-rounder's inclusion in Australia's line-up was expected after his impressive hundred in the first warm-up game against India A.
Travis Head struck a remarkable 19-ball half century, including 30 off one over, as Australia beat England by 28 runs in the first match of their T20 series in Southampton on Wednesday.
The Indian players got down to business on Friday with an intense session in the nets under the watchful eyes of head coach Gautam Gambhir.
Pace bowler Umesh Yadav claimed three wickets but Cameron Green hit an unbeaten century to give Australia A the lead on Day 2 of the three-day practice match against India A at the Drummoyne Oval, in Sydney, on Monday.
This classic Maharashtrian dish is made without onions.
Josh Inglis smashed a 43-ball century, Australia's fastest in the shortest format, as the visitors thrashed Scotland by 70 runs in the second Twenty20 International at The Grange, in Edinburg, to clinch the series with a game to spare on Friday.
IMAGES from the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru played in Dharamsala on Thursday
Certain foods can help prevent flare-ups by reducing the production of stomach acid and soothing the digestive system, says Dr Gaurav Kumar Patil.
For India's current head coach, the Test series defeat against New Zealand at home, a first in 12 years and after 18 victories on the trot, would be a bitter pill to swallow.
This traditional pulao is a key part of any Bengali comfort meal.
Nothing combines elegance and beauty better than a Kerala kasavu sari.
Places of peace were discovered in Odisha. And Sikkim.
Kerala pumpkin curry has to be the best way to eat kadu. And ever tried an imli-ginger relish?
Green top scored for Australia scoring 61 off 30 balls hitting eight fours and four sixes. Matthew Wade too scored an unbeaten 45 off 21 balls to take the World Champions across the finish line.
Facing Kerala in the quarter-finals in Pune from February 8, J&K will be looking to script history as they aim to make it to the Ranji Trophy semi-finals for the first time ever.
With Green out with injury, Bancroft's chances have brightened.
Mango puree, chia seeds and sago make this an irresistible treat.
Refreshing salads lick the summer heat.
Mango shrikhand with garam puri is a classic combo.
The Rajasthan Royal bowlers fended off the RCB batters in the Eliminator in Ahmedabad.
Dumplings of chickpea flour in a yoghurt gravy with rotis make for a simple, tasty meal
Have a raw papaya at home, but don't know how to use it? Try out this recipe.
Green was attended to by the medical team and was able to walk off the field.
IMAGES from Day 1 of the 2nd Test played between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur, on Friday.
Australia speedster Spencer Johnson claimed a maiden five-wicket haul in international cricket as the hosts edged out Pakistan by 13 runs in the second Twenty20 International on Saturday
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second Test against Australia in Adelaide?
Australia's Tim David working 'hard' on leg-spin, looking to find his 'own method'
"As I was working on agriculture, my family wanted me to take over the management of our plantations. But my aim was to master the art of developing new varieties, that is genetics and breeding. As the proverb has it, we reap what we sow. Consequently, sowing the right things is very important," M S Swaminathan had once said.
Serve them as a teatime or cocktail snack or a yummy side to a special meal.
Australian all-rounder Chris Green, who was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for this year's IPL, has been banned from bowling for three months after being reported for an illegal action during the Big Bash League (BBL) T20 tournament. The 26-year-old uncapped off-spinner was bought by KKR for his base price of Rs 20 lakh at the auction last month. He was reported for a suspect action during his team Sydney Thunder's loss to Melbourne Stars last week.
After several losses in the early years of the new century, a resurgent India notched up two consecutive series wins in Australia to become the Aussies' nemesis.
'The IPL provides a different ladder in terms of recognition.' 'If you do well, you will obviously get noticed and it enhances your selection into white-ball formats.'
Ashwin took home the 'Player of the Match' award for his match-turning spell against RCB on Wednesday.
A gourmet recipe of Shikampuri kebabs and several more for kebab preparations.
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj's fine gesture of rushing in and attending to rival Cameron Green after he was hit on the head during the opening day of the warm-up game in Sydney has earned him praise from the Australian media.
A spirited performance from their bowlers saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru outclass Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs to qualify for the play-offs.
Johnson sidelined for Aus tour of UK
Squid lovers, you need to try your hand at this classic Mangalorean recipe.
