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Bumrah Shines as India and Australia Gear Up for Crucial Test

:The cricket world is abuzz with the latest developments in the ongoing series between India and Australia. The fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is set to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams looking to iron out their flaws and secure a crucial win.

India's star bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been in top form, attaining the highest-ever rating points for an India bowler after his impressive exploits in Brisbane. His performance has been a significant factor in India's bid to avoid follow-on, and his ability to take wickets has been a major concern for the Australian batsmen[1].

Meanwhile, Australia is banking on their young opener, Konstas, who is set to make his debut in front of a massive crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The 19-year-old has been praised by his coach, Pat Cummins, who wants him to play like `you're a kid in the backyard` on his Boxing Day debut[1].

The series has seen its fair share of drama, with India's captain, Rohit Sharma, emphasizing that the team management doesn't want to tamper with the batters' mindsets. This approach has been crucial in maintaining the team's stability and consistency throughout the series[1].

In other news, Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are set to face off in their first-ever Boxing Day Test match. The match promises to be an intriguing one, with both teams looking to make a statement in their respective debuts. Zimbabwe's last Test at home was in 1996, while Afghanistan is making its maiden appearance on Boxing Day[1].

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