Team India, which is on the offensive with consecutive series wins in the new year, is going to face a real opponent. At the beginning of this year against teams like Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
Australia Tour Of India 2023; 1st Match
Team India, which is on the offensive with consecutive series wins in the new year, is going to face a real opponent. In the beginning of this year, India got impressive victories against teams like Sri Lanka and New Zealand. In this order, Rohit Sena is ready to play a long series against Australia. The Australian team, which has already set foot in India to play a four-match Test series (Border Gavaskar Test Series) and a three-match ODI series against Team India, has also prepared everything. This is the last series of this tournament (World Test Championship 2021-23) for Aussies and Team India, who are in the first two positions in the World Test Championship points table. Meanwhile, winning this series is very important if India is to reach the final of the World Test Championship in June this year. India has to win in any situation.
Meanwhile, Australia has taken the upcoming Test series very seriously. Team India is determined to give a tough competition. The Aussie team started their preparations accordingly. It is against this backdrop that the Border Gavaskar Test series will begin with the first Test between India and Australia at Nagpur. The Australian team will tour India till March 22 next month.
This is the schedule
- First Test at Nagpur on February 9-13 (9.30 am).
- Second Test at Delhi on February 17-21 (9.30 am).
- Third Test (9.30 am) at Dharamshala venue on March 1-5.
- Fourth Test at Ahmedabad on March 9-13 (9.30 am).
- First ODI at Wankhede Stadium on March 17 (1.30 pm).
- The second ODI will be played at Vizag on March 19 (1.30 pm).
- The third ODI will be played at Chennai on March 22 (at 1:30 p.m.).
Another thing that needs to be said is that if India wins this Test series with a huge margin, it is certain that Team India will reach number one in the ICC rankings. Also, if India wins this series, they will also reach the final of WTC 2021-23. And these matches are telecasted live on Disney Plus Hot Star along with Star Sports Network. DD Sports will also telecast it.
teams
Team India (for first two Tests): Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin, KS Bharath, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Siraj, Shami, Pujara, Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav
Australia: Pat Cummins (captain), Steve Smith (vice-captain), Agar, Boland, Alex Carey, Green, Hands Cobb, Hazel Wood, Starc, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Morris, Murphy, Swepson, David Warner
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