AUS vs IND, India Tour Of Australia: Dream11 Predictions For Match 5 [Source: AP Photos]
Australia (AUS) are all set to play agains India (IND) in the fifth and final Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. This match will be played at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia from 3rd January at 5:00 AM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report, the top player picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
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AUS vs IND 5th Test Preview
The series between Australia and India have taken an interesting turn and is currently standing at an exciting stage. It started with Indian winning the first game and taking a 1-0 lead in the series. However, the home team made a brilliant comeback and put the visitors on the back foot in the next three games.
With the series standing at 2-1 in favour of the Australian team, the action now shifts to Sydney. Not only the series but a place in the final of the WTC is on the line and hence both teams will be giving their best on the field. With a lot at stake the fans are expecting another fiery clash between two of the best teams in world cricket at present.
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AUS vs IND Head-to-Head Record in Tests
Categories
Australia
India
Matches Played
111
111
Matches Won
47
33
Matches Lost
33
47
Draw
30
30
Tied
1
1
AUS vs IND Weather And Pitch Report
Factors
Expected Conditions
Weather
Warm And Mostly Cloudy
Pitch
Mainly Batting Friendly With Little Help For Spinners
Weather - The weather looks promising for Test cricket. It is expected to be warm and mostly cloudy throughout the game. The highest temperature during the match will range between 29°-33° C. While there is very less chance of rain on the first four days, the play on the final day is expected to be interrupted by rain.
Pitch Report - There have been reports that the curator has tried to retain the moisture on the track given the warm weather. So, this might help the pacers with the new ball, especially on the first morning of the game. However, as the game goes by the track is expected to get better for batting. Day 2 and Day 3 is expected to be the best days for batting. However, on the last couple of days, the spinners might come into the game.