Virat Kohli has 4188 runs in 117 innings while Babar Azam has 4192 runs in 119 innings in T20Is
Mohammed Shami has now been named in Bengal's squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, which starts from November 23
The PCB said the decision to truncate the tournament was taken keeping in mind the health and safety of the players.
Travis Head reckoned having closed-door sessions in Australia, shortly after India's unprecedented Test series defeat to New Zealand, would have allowed Kohli to find his rhythm.
Earlier this month, the BCCI made it clear to the ICC that it won't send the national team to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy and wants its games to be held in a third country
Ahead of the India-Australia Test series starting on November 22, former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar shared his insights on Virat Kohli.
Border Gavaskar Trophy: While India cricket team management and BCCI went mostly with proven performers, there were a couple of surprise in the form of Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana - who are yet to play Tests for India.
With Rohit Sharma unavailable, pace spearhead and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will captain the side
Nathan McSweeney has been tasked to open on his Australia debut despite not being a specialist in that position but he remains unfazed ahead of his big test in the series opener against India.
The centre-wicket match simulation at WACA ground has served its purpose as the Indian team got what it wanted ahead of the opening Test against Australia, believed Abhishek Nayar and Morne Morkel.
Nathan Lyon believes that rival players often serve as the "best coaches", acknowledging that his Indian counterpart Ravichandran Ashwin has "taught" him a great deal through their faceoffs since 2011-12.
In response to questions about Sarfaraz's suitability for the challenging Australian conditions, Ganguly emphasized the importance of providing opportunities before passing judgment.
Virat Kohli comes into his fifth Australia tour after making just 91 runs in India's 3-0 series defeat to New Zealand at home earlier this month.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly names Rishabh Pant as the next-best red-ball batter after stalwart Virat Kohli
Morne Morkel had a fun banter with Mohammed Siraj during India's intra-squad match simulation training ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Perth.
Recently, veteran South Africa spinner Tabraiz Shamsi left the fans amazed as he shared an interesting stat on X (formerly Twitter).
India decided against playing a match against an Australian domestic side in the run up to the five-match Test series, starting in Perth from November 22.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is convinced that seasoned spinner Ravichandran Ashwin "must play" in the Border Gavaskar Trophy series opener against Australia