IND vs AUS: India will have to overcome the strong fort of Australia, the team fumbled only once

Preparations for the second Test between India and Australia have now begun. The second match of the series will be played from December 6, but it is going to be perhaps the most important. The match to be played in Adelaide will be a day and night affair and will be played with a pink ball. Australia are almost impossible to beat in pink ball Tests. Many teams in the world are behind Australia in this regard. However, the team also lost in a fantastic match. It will certainly be interesting to see if Team India can achieve a similar feat under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy.

Team India had previously played the Pink Ball Test in Adelaide in the year 2020.

The Adelaide Test will be played with a pink ball. Before this, the Indian team played a pink ball test against Australia, in which the Indian team had to face a crushing defeat. This match was also played in Adelaide. Then you will remember that Team India’s entire first innings was limited to just 36 runs. India tried to make a comeback, but still suffered a crushing defeat by 8 wickets. After this, now between India and Australia will be played with pink ball. Although India have played and won several pink-ball Tests at home, Australia is yet to conquer the fort.

Australia have won 11 out of 12 pink ball Tests on their soil.

Australia has played 12 pink ball Tests on its soil so far. Out of that he has won 11 matches and lost one match. This match was played in December 2024 i.e. almost a year ago at the historic ground of Gaba. Then the West Indies team won. West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph performed brilliantly in that match. West Indies created a stir by winning this match by a small margin of 8 runs. After which the Pink Ball Test is being held in Adelaide once again. Cricket fans all over the world are waiting for this.

The competition will be held under WTC

This Test match between India and Australia is also important because the Australian team has already lost the first match and will be desperate to avenge it. The Australian team’s performance in Adelaide has been very good and they will try to maintain it. This match is important for the Indian team as they want to maintain their top position in the World Test Championship points table, only then will they get a chance to play in the final. Even one defeat can spoil the Indian team’s game. So India needs to be very careful.