India vs Australia Test Series: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be played between India and Australia from November. All the fans are eagerly waiting for this. This is happening for the first time that a series of five Test matches will be played in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Team India has won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia for the last four times. But it doesn’t look easy for the Indian team to win there this time, as the Indian team faced a 3-0 clean sweep against New Zealand at their home ground. Team India will go there in two batches for the Australia tour. For this, the first batch of the team left for Australia from Mumbai airport on November 10. His video has surfaced.
Mohammad Siraj and Jaiswal left for Australia
Akashdeep, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar, Yashaswi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill have left for Australia in the first batch. Siraj is seen shaking hands with everyone at the airport. Jaiswal was seen signing autographs for fans. Abhishek Nair, the assistant coach of the Indian team was also present with these players. In the second batch, players like head coach Gautam Gambhir and superstar batsman Virat Kohli will leave for Australia.
Test series is very important for WTC finals
The series against Australia is very important for Team India. Because the way to the final of the World Test Championship will be opened before this. The Indian team is second in the points table. The team has played 14 matches so far, out of which they have won 8 and their PCT is 58.330. Now he needs to win at least 4 matches in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to reach the final, which doesn’t look easy at all.
The Indian squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has already been announced, but captain Rohit Sharma is in doubt for the first Test match. On the other hand, Australia has so far only announced the squad for the first Test match.
Indian Team for Border-Gavaskar Series:
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Jasprit Bumrah (Vice-Captain), Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammad Shami, Abhimanyu Iswaran, Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, Yashaswi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurrell (Wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Virat Kohli, Ishtan Krishna, Rishabh P. Wicketkeeper), KL Rahul, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar.
Squad for the first Test match between India and Australia:
- First Test: November 22-26: Perth
- Second Test: 6-10 December: Adelaide
- Third Test: 14-18 December: Brisbane
- Fourth Test: December 26-30: Melbourne
- Fifth Test: 3-7 January: Sidon
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