India to take on Australia [Source: @BCCI/X.Com]
The wait is almost over as the much anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia is just around the corner. The two teams are the table toppers in the WTC table and the series could decide the outcome of the WTC finale as well.
India have won the last 4 Border-Gavaskar series, and will be looking to make a hat-trick of series wins, Down Under. However, their latest setback against the Kiwis means that the Indian team needs to beat the Aussies, 4-0 to stand a chance of qualifying for the World Test Championship finale.
India have a depleted squad with several injuries, and the task of defeating the Australian team in their own backyard won't be easy. Rohit Sharma hasn't travelled with the squad due to the birth of his child, Shubman Gill is injured, Yashasvi Jaiswal suffered a neck sprain as well.
So, with so much on the line, we look at all the important details related to the upcoming India Vs Australia series.
India Vs Australia Border-Gavaskar Series Full Schedule
Test No | Dates | Venue |
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1 | November 22-26 | Perth |
2 | December 6-10 | Adelaide |
3 | December 14-18 | Brisbane |
4 | December 26-30 | Melbourne |
5 | January 2-7 | Sydney |
India Vs Australia Border-Gavaskar Series Venues
The first beginning on November 22 will take place at the Optus Stadium, Perth. Following which, the second game of the series will be a day-night affair and will commence on December 6 at the iconic Adelaide Oval.
The third Test will be played at the fastest wicket in cricket, Gabba, Brisbane, and after which, the Indian side will face home conditions in the MCG Test, starting on December 26, and the New Year's Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
India Vs Australia Border-Gavaskar Series Date and Time
The first Test which takes place in Perth will begin at 7:50 AM IST, while the day-night Adelaide Test will start at 9:30 AM IST.
The Brisbane Test will commence at 5:50 AM IST, and the last two Tests in MCG and SCG will start at 5 AM IST.
India Vs Australia Where To Watch The Test Series?
All the 5 India Vs Australia Test matches can be watched online, as well as on tv. The series will be broadcasted on Star Sports Network and Disney + Hotstar app and website has the streaming rights of the series.