Former Australian opener David Warner predicts that Virat Kohli will score heavily in the upcoming test series in Australia. Despite recent form concerns, Warner highlights Kohli's impressive track record on Australian pitches.

Former Australia opener David Warner is convinced Virat Kohli will be amongst the runs in the upcoming five-test series and has warned his former teammates not to write off the Indian batting great.

Former Australia opener David Warner is convinced Virat Kohli will be amongst the runs in the upcoming five-test series and has warned his former teammates not to write off the Indian batting great. I

Virat KohliDuring the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a lot of focus will be on out-of-form Virat Kohli, for whom the Australian soil has been a happy hunting place over the years.

Former Test opening partners David Warner and Ed Cowan have slammed Cricket Australia for brushing allegations of ball tampering from India A under the carpet.

While India frets about Virat Kohli's lean run ahead of the blockbuster test series against Australia, the hosts have their own batting quandary in the form of Steve Smith.

The second unofficial Test between both teams will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from Thursday (November 7). Australia A are leading the series 1-0 following their seven-wicket win in the first unofficial Test.

Australian veteran Nathan Lyon remains wary of out-of-form superstar Virat Kohli and his under-fire Indian teammates ahead of the Border-Gavaskar battle.

The Aussies are prepared to take on the challenge of playing India in a thrilling environment, according to Lyon, who is one of the top wicket-takers in the red-ball format.