Virat Kohli celebrating his ton vs Pakistan in the World Cup.
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India star Virat Kohli returns to the scene of one of his most memorable Test innings hoping to rediscover batting form for Thursday's World Cup semi-final against Australia in Sydney. It was at the Sydney Cricket Ground in January that Kohli, captaining India after the shock retirement of skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni from the longer format, hit 147 and 46 to lead his team to a creditable draw.� (Read more)
Balanced Aussies favourites vs India: Brett Lee
Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee believes the balance of the hosts' side will see them defeat defending champions India.
"I honestly think that Australia will win on Thursday, I think they've got the right balance in the team," said Lee. (Read more)
India are no pushovers: Aaron Finch
Australia opener Aaron Finch expects India will be formidable rivals in Thursday's World Cup semi-final in Sydney despite being well-beaten by the hosts ahead of the tournament.
India lost the four-Test series 2-0 and failed to make the final of the tri-series that also featured England, but Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men have since made a remarkable comeback with seven straight World Cup wins. (Read more)
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