Indian Cricket Team is all to face Australia in the four match test series scheduled to start on 9th February. It is the first time that both teams are going to face each other in a Test series in India in six years and for the first time since grand match of 2020- 21 Border- Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
The test series will decide the winner and runner- up. While the Australian cricket team side is almost reached the finals, however, team India has to get victory at least two out of the total four matches to continue in competition for the finals.
The hosts had played their last Test series against Team Bangladesh, although, this time Indian team will play without a few of their good players. Jasprit Bumrah will not play in first two matches, Rishabh Pant will not play in any series, while the spinner Shrey as Iyer will miss the series opener in Nagpur because of his back injury.
Also the team Australia on other side are coming off a 4-0 home Test season. The team has defeated West Indies and won 2-0 against South Africa.
Team Australia is all prepared to give an Indian team a strong completion.
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Check Schedule and Timings
- 1st Test : February 9th to 13th , Ground – Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, Time: – 9:30 am.
- 2nd Test : 17th to 21th, Ground – Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, Time: – 9:30 am.
- 3rd Test : March 01st to 5th, Ground – Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharmsala, Time – 9:30 am.
- 4th Test : March 9th to 13th, Ground – Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Time: – 9:30 am.
Telecast and Live Streaming
- The Test series will have a telecast via star sports network on TV.
- The match will also live stream on Disney + Hot star and Jio TV.
India vs Australia Test Squads
Squads:
India (for first two Tests)
Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul (vc), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axer Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav.
Team Australia
Pat Cummins (c), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey (wk), Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Peter Handscomb (wk), Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith (vc), Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson, David Warner.
