The Optus Stadium in Perth, Western Australia, is renowned for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, scenic appeal, and, most importantly, the challenging cricketing conditions it offers. With its fast and bouncy pitches,

Highest score by an Indian batter at Perth Legendary Sunil Gavaskar topped the list of highest scores by an Indian in Perth with a 127-run knock in the 1977 Test. However, his team lost the match by 2 wickets.

Ahead of the start of the India-Australia Test series, here's a look at top performers and record holders in 107 Test matches played so far between the two teams.

Kirti Azad has suggested the team management to make Virat Kohli bat at No.3, considering Shubman Gill is not available for the Perth Test.

Virat Kohli believes "batting is 70 per cent technical", but at 36 does he still have the game and the mental fortitude to recover from the slump during the tour of Australia.

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is now closer than ever. The first Test between India and Australia starts on November 22 in Perth. India will aim for redemption after the horror show against New Zealand at home while Australia will look to end a 10-year jinx of never beating India in a Test series.