The Border Gavaskar Trophy is here once again in Australia. Team India is coming into Kangaroo land after a shocking home series defeat against New Zealand (3-0). Some Crucial WTC points are up for grabs for both teams to make a place in the WTC Final. The fans are set for a roller-coaster ride for two and a half months.
Total Matches Played: 107
Australia Won: 45
India won: 32
Drawn: 29
Date & Day: 22nd November 2024 (Friday)
Venue: New Optus Stadium, Perth
Timings: 07:50 AM (IST)
The pitches at the New Optus Stadium in Perth will be pacey & bouncy with a lot of bounce available for the pace bowlers. The pitch is also going to be fast. The team that wins the toss will look to bat first.
The weather in Perth is set to be clear for all the five days of the test match, ensuring the players & fans enjoy
Both teams have a 50-50 chance of winning this test as both teams have balanced personnel.
Australia (AUS): Nathan McCsweeney, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuchagne, Steve
Smith, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland,
Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood
India (IND): Abhimanyu Easwaran, Yashashvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Sarafraz Khan
Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
India (IND): Abhimanyu Easwaran, Rohit Sharma (will join from 3rd test), Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel, Sarfaraz Khan, Shubman Gill, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah(C), Harshit Rana
Australia (AUS): Pat Cummins (c), Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Nathan McSweeney, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc