India versus Australia (IND vs AUS) has become one of the biggest rivalries in modern-day cricket. For the next two months between November 22 to January 7, 2025 the cricket world’s attention will be focussed on Australia as the two giants of cricket face off in Perth’s Optus Stadium (from November 22 to 26, 2024) for the first Test, then head to Adelaide (from December 6 to 10, 2024) for Test No 2, then Brisbane (from December 14 to 18, 2024) for the third Test, Melbourne (from December 26 to 30, 2024) for the Boxing Day Test before finally playing the fifth Test at Sydney in the new year (from January 3-7, 2025).
The Indian cricket team comes into the Border Gavaskar Trophy smarting from the humbling series defeat to New Zealand at home.
Heading into the first Test in Perth, India are led by pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah because Rohit Sharma has skipped the game after the birth of his second child. Shubman Gill, meanwhile, is missing due to an injury while training. For Australia, Cameron Green also will not be available.
Ahead of the first Test at Perth, the head-to-head record for India vs Australia matches, that were played in Australia, expectedly favoured the host nation with them winning 30 out of the 52 Tests played. India claimed nine victories while 13 games were drawn.
Here are the full squads for both teams for the India vs Australia series:
India Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah(c), Mohammed Siraj, Sarfaraz Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Washington Sundar, Abhimanyu Easwaran.
Australia Squad: Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey(w), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins(c), Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Scott Boland.
India Women vs Australia Women 2nd ODI Today Match Live Cricket Score Updates (IND-w vs AUS-w): India opted to bat first, Harmanpreet Kaur scored another half century as they posted 251/9. In response, Australia cruised through to the target with 83 balls to spare for a comprehensive win.
India Women (IND-W) vs Australia Women (AUS-W) 1st ODI Today Match Cricket Score Updates: India take on Australia in the first ODI in Brisbane on Tuesday. There were half centuries for Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana but India struggled their way to 214 all out.
IND vs AUS 3rd T20, India vs Australia Match Highlights: Earlier in the day Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl first against Mitchell Marsh's Australia
While Rodrigues went on to stay unbeaten, her partnership with Harmanpreet Kaur was eventually the clincher for Inda as the duo added 167 for the third wicket after the potentially match-changing wicket of Smriti Mandhana early.
Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, also known as CK, was the first captain of the Indian cricket team in Test matches. He played first-class cricket regularly until 1958, and returned for one last time in 1963 at the age of 68.
Cheteshwar Pujara's 100th Test: Flanked by his family and team-mates, Pujara, the Indian batting mainstay in the longest format of the game, received a special cap from Gavaskar to honour his achievements.
Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli struck half centuries as India beat Australia by six wickets in their third and final Twenty20 International in Hyderabad on Sunday to claim a 2-1 series win.
The series is level at 1-1 and the decider will be played tomorrow at Melbourne Cricket Ground. India will look to continue their winning momentum after beating Australia by six wickets in Adelaide.
Seventy-one years after they first toured Australia, India finally has a series win in Australia to its name. Lets see why this victory is so historical for India.
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