As India tied the England series 2-2, Gill played a strong captain role and amassed 754 runs in five Test matches, including four hundreds.
Around the same time last year and this year, Rohit and Kohli announced their retirements from T20Is and Test matches, respectively.
The Men in Blue's "no-handshake" policy has dominated every conversation at the coffee table.
Ricky Ponting claimed that after witnessing the offensive opener's response to being sent off, he developed a greater regard for Ben Duckett.
Rishabh Pant was barely able to stand on his foot and had to leave the field in a golf cart.
With KKR comfortably placed at 62/2 while chasing 112, Yuzvendra Chahal was brought in the attack in the seventh over of the innings, which proved to be the game changing moment of the match.
Experts and even CSK supporters have been critical of MS Dhoni for the first time, with many urging his withdrawal from the competition.
Speaking on The ICC Review, the former Australia skipper said Rohit Sharma is pretty clear about his future goals.
Ponting said it would not be long before Kohli scores the 150 runs he needs to go past Sangakkara, suggesting he could even do so in India's next game against New Zealand on Sunday.
Mohammed Shami, after recovering from an ankle injury, returned to action for his home state Bengal and impressed in all the three formats raising hopes of a late inclusion. But he was officially ruled out before the fourth Test in Melbourne.
Shubman Gill's composed 91 at the Gabba during the 2021 tour had helped India clinch a historic series win, but since then he has scored just one Test ton away from home -- in Bangladesh in 2022.
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting leaves Sanjana Ganesan blushing with cheeky response on plans of facing Jasprit Bumrah.
Australia will take on India in the second Test -- a day-night fixture -- at Adelaide from December 6 but without injured pacer Josh Hazlewood.
India are all set to kick-off the Border Gavaskar Trophy on November 22 in Perth and by the time we reach Day 3, the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction will get underway in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan gives his take on India head coach Gautam Gambhir vs Ricky Ponting saga ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
There will be a coordinated effort each time Gautam Gambhir attends a press conference to get under his skin. If Gambhir reacts, the most unflattering headlines will follow.
Ricky Ponting was also asked if he would shake hands with Gautam Gambhir before the first ball in Perth, to which the Aussie said: "If he comes my way. Yeah!"
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting and his longtime teammate Justin Langer could potentially miss out commentating on the opening Test against India at Perth.
Ricky Ponting highlighted the fact that Virat Kohli only has two hundreds in last five years of his Test career and that remark did not sit well with Gautam Gambhir.
Australian batting great Ricky Ponting has backed Jasprit Bumrah to shoulder the dual responsibility of spearheading the Indian pace attack as well as leading the team if Rohit Sharma misses the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.
Former players Ricky Ponting and Ian Healy have backed Australia A captain Nathan McSweeney to take over the vacant opening slot in the national team for the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, starting in Perth on November 22.
Ricky Ponting will be the sixth head coach in seven seasons at the franchise, who finished second last in the previous edition.
Virat Kohli led India in 68 Tests, out of which the team won 40, lost 17, while 11 ended in draws.
Rishabh Pant was among most impactful player in the previous edition of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which India won 2-1 defying the odds.
Ponting noted that Root will need to maintain his drive for runs, although the England batter has the advantage of age on his side to target the Test record.