India and Australia face selection challenges ahead of Boxing Day Test

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India and Australia are facing selection challenges ahead of the fourth Test due to underperforming batting lineups. India's middle order struggles contrast with Australia's issues in the top order, prompting discussions about potential changes. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have not been scoring well for India, while Australia's top three batsmen have the lowest average since 1887-88. Both teams are considering giving younger players more opportunities as veterans face pressure to improve. Captains Rohit and Pat Cummins emphasize team attitude over individual performance. Both teams aim to address their batting issues, with younger players likely to play a more significant role in the upcoming match.


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