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The Final test of the five-match series between Australia i India is scheduled to take place at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground from January 3-8. Australia currently leads the series 2-1. India started the series with a dominant win in the opening Test in Perth. However, Australia responded strongly with an emphatic victory in the second Test at the Adelaide Oval. The third Test ended in a draw after persistent rain interrupted play on the final day. In the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, Australia produced a commanding performance, defeating India comprehensively.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, 5th Test:
- Date and time: January 3; 5:00 am IST/ 10:30 am local/ 11:30 pm GMT (January 2)
- Place: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Sydney Cricket Ground Report
The Sydney Cricket Ground offers a batting surface where the ball hits the bat effortlessly, making it favorable for the batsmen. Conversely, beats often struggle to generate extra bounce or rhythm, which limits their effectiveness in this field. Spinners, however, tend to thrive as the game progresses, taking advantage of the wearing surface. A high-scoring contest is expected at this venue, with the toss winning team likely opting to bat first to post a challenging total.
AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Dream11 Predictions
- Wicketkeepers: Alex Carey, Rishabh pants
- Beaters: Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Yashavi Jaiswal
- Versatile: Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Jasprit Bumrah
AUS vs IND 5th Test: Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice Captain
- Option 1: Jasprit Bumrah (c), Pat Cummins (vc)
- Option 2: KL Rahul (c), Mitchell Starc (vc)
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AUS vs IND 5th Test: Dream11 Prediction Backups
Shubman Gill, Washington Sundar, Nathan Lyon, Marnus Labuschagne
AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Dream11 Team for today’s match (Jan 2, 23:30 GMT):
AUS vs IND, 5th Test: Teams
Australia (Playing XI)Usman Khawaja, Sam Konstas, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Beau Webster, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland
India (Probably Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishan.
