Rishabh Pant labelled his series-winning innings "one of the biggest moments" of his life after India inflicted a first defeat on Australia at the Gabba since 1988.
Rishabh Pant made an unbeaten 89 as India chased down 328 to stun Australia on day five of the fourth Test in Brisbane to win the series 2-1.
India seamer Mohammed Siraj claimed his maiden Test five-wicket haul to dismiss Australia for 294 and set up a close finish.
Debutant Washington Sundar and fellow tailender Shardul Thakur conjured a defiant rear-guard action to drag India back into contention against Australia in Brisbane.
Australia are on top in the deciding fourth Test against India after the tourists closed day two on 62-2 to trail by 307.
Marnus Labuschagne scored a century after being dropped twice as Australia reached 274-5 against India in the fourth Test.
Australia batsman Will Pucovski will miss the final Test against India with Marcus Harris replacing the injured opener.
Australia captain Tim Paine has defended Steve Smith against allegations of unsportsmanlike conduct, insisting he was not trying to change Rishabh Pant's guard.
Steve Smith has been criticised after appearing to remove India batsman Rishabh Pant's guard during the third Test in Sydney.
India lost only three wickets on the final day as they pulled off a stunning draw against Australia in the third Test in Sydney.,
Ravichandran Ashwin says he has experienced "nasty" behaviour from Sydney crowds in the past after allegations of abuse at the third Test.
Cricket Australia could hand indefinite bans to any fans found guilty of racially abusing India players during the third Test.
Cricket Australia has launched an investigation after six spectators were ejected for allegedly abusing Indian players in the third Test.
Australia are favourites to win the third Test in Sydney with India closing day four on 98-2 having been set 407 for victory.
Debutant opener Will Pucovski's half-century helped Australia to 166-2 at the end of the rain-disrupted first day of the third Test against India.
Australian Claire Polosak became the first woman to officiate at a men's Test on Thursday as fourth umpire for the match between Australia and India.
Fast bowler Navdeep Saini will make his Test debut in an India side that includes a fit-again Rohit Sharma for the third Test against Australia, on Thursday.
CA boss Nick Hockley has dismissed speculation that India is weighing up a boycott of the fourth Test in Brisbane over the need to re-enter strict quarantine conditions.
The schedule for Australia's Test series with India is under threat, with the tourists reportedly unhappy with Covid rules.
Five Indian players, including Rohit Sharma, have been placed in isolation in Australia after a potential biosecure breach.
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