Australia's Tim Paine has played down his verbals with Virat Kohli in the second Test, saying he "loves" the Indian's attitude.
Australia have won their first Test since the ball-tampering saga as their attack blew away India for a 146-run victory in Perth.
Australia captain Tim Paine and India skipper Virat Kohli became embroiled in a verbal altercation on day four in Perth.
Nathan Lyon claimed the key wicket of Virat Kohli as Australia closed in on a series-levelling victory over India in Perth.
Nathan Lyon's five-for helped Australia earn a 175-run lead over India in Perth after Virat Kohli scored his 25th Test ton.
Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane's unbeaten half-centuries helped India recover from 8-2 against Australia in Perth.
Australia resisted an India fightback to close day one of the second Test in Perth on 277-6.
Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and batsman Rohit Sharma have been ruled out by India for the second Test against Australia.
Australia coach Justin Langer says Tim Paine is "ready to go" against India despite concerns over a finger injury.
Virat Kohli savoured a "special" victory after India recorded their first Test win in Australia in over a decade.
India saw off a valiant fightback from Nathan Lyon and Australia's tail to win a thrilling first Test in Adelaide by 31 runs.
India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant claimed a record-equalling 11 catches during his side's win over Australia in the first Test.
Ravichandran Ashwin and Mohammed Shami claimed two wickets apiece as India dented Australia's pursuit of 323 in Adelaide.
Cheteshwar Pujara overturned two dismissals to help India extend their lead over Australia to 166 on day three in Adelaide.
Travis Head's half-century kept Australia in the hunt after their top order slumped under pressure from India's bowlers in the first Test.
Cheteshwar Pujara scored a defiant ton to lead India's recovery after Australia's seamers threatened to dominate in Adelaide.
Australia's Matt Renshaw smashed a record 345 in grade cricket - having been overlooked for the first Test against India.
Michael Clarke says Australia must continue to play "tough cricket" and that they "won't win a game" focussing on being liked.
India captain Virat Kohli led from the front as his team claimed a six-wicket win to tie their T20 series against Australia in Sydney.
The second Twenty20 International between India and Australia was called off following persistent rain in Melbourne.
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