India and Australia clash in the crucial Boxing Day Test. Both teams face batting woes in the fourth Border-Gavaskar Trophy match. India won the first Test but lost the second. The third Test ended in a draw. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's form is under scrutiny. KL Rahul offers a glimmer of hope for India.
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