India created history by notching up their first-ever cricket tri-series title on Australian soil by winning the world champions by nine runs in a nail-biting second finals which saw fortune fluctuating from one team to the other till the very end.

The triumphant India Under-19 World Cup squad is to be accorded a rousing welcome in Bangalore on Tuesday after the cricket team members touch down by a special chartered flight at 4 pm.

Australian cricket coach Tim Nielsen says both the Indian and Australian players should not change the way they play the game.

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Eleven wickets fell on a dramatic third day's play,both team looked evenly poised for the game. India at one stage of 125/5 looked in miserable sight.

Team India declared at score 281/4 at tea and put Australia to bat as last session of game remains on the final day of three day match

BCCI has held out the threat that the Indian cricket team could be recalled from Australia unless the three-Test ban on off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was reversed.

"Things are said in the heat of the moment, but it's important players from both sides take a deep breath and step back," Wright suggested.

Wasim Jaffer missed his ton as he was out to score 92.However India's stylish batsman Yuvraj score 02 runs falied to impress as his poor form continued. India made 9-325 and declared on the first day of their three-day game against an ACT Invitational XI

Australian teams with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd urging cricket authorities to settle the matter “at the first available opportunity."

ICC prepares to schedule a hearing on Harbhajan Singh's appeal against the three-Test ban on him, since suspended, there is a strong opinion gathering ground in the Indian team that they should not play in the third Test in Perth if he is not cleared of the racism charge against him.

The Indian cricket team"s tour of Australia was today put on virtual hold by BCCI which is demanding revocation of the three-Test ban on off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and the removal of West Indian umpire Steve Bucknor for the remainder of the series.