Gavaskar Trophy to Adelaide, where they will be greeted by a scintillating pink ball contest in a day-night Test match as the hosts look to bounce back and equalise the series after a tough start in the series.

The Nagpur-born who scored 173 runs in 5 innings (pink-ball Tests), will be looking forward to making an impact in the upcoming Test. The conditions at Adelaide, especially under lights, are known to favour fast bowlers with the pink ball offering significant swing and seam.

India's second Test in Australia, a day-night pink-ball match, poses new challenges for Indian pacers, who are adjusting to the unique characteristics of the ball. Prasidh Krishna noted its heavier, more pronounced seam,