SCG records highest-ever Day 1 crowd

IMAGE: By lunchtime on day one, 45,465 spectators were already present at the SCG, surpassing the previous record of 44,901 set during the 2003/04 series. Photograph: Sydney Cricket Ground/X A......

PIX: Boland bags four as India's batting woes continue

Images from Day 1 of the fifth Test between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Australia pacer Scott Boland took the key wickets of Yashasvi Jaiswal,......

'Our Captain Has Shown Leadership'

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah leads India in the Sydney Test instead of Rohit Sharma. Photograph: BCCI   India captain Rohit Sharma on Friday 'opted to rest' himself from the fifth and final Test......

'Don't walk out now, Rohit'

'I don't want him to walk out of this. He has done enough for Indian cricket, and I am sure he has the ability to turn this around' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma is expected to be rested for the fifth Test......

Rohit 'Opts Out' Of 5th Test: Report

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma's limited presence at practice has fuelled speculation about his availability for the fifth and final Test in Sydney. Photograph: BCCI   India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy......