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Ind vs Aus
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.
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.
IND VS AUS NEWS
India vs Australia 4th T20I: Axar Patel, Shubman Gill, Washington Sundar power Suryakumar’s quest to conquer Australia
November 07, 2025 10:46 am
There was no single protagonist who stole the show single-handedly, but a win underpinned by the collectivism of a thrillingly modern team
India vs Australia, 3rd T20 Highlights: IND beat AUS by 5 wickets to level series 1-1 in Hobart
November 03, 2025 2:17 am
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
Alyssa Healy: 'Feels a little bit un-Australian to be not as clinical as we normally are, Jemimah Rodrigues' mental resilience was exemplary'
October 31, 2025 12:07 pm
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.
Who is Phoebe Litchfield? Australian opener, who went viral on social media as a teen phenom, scores stunning century against India in Navi Mumbai
October 30, 2025 7:20 pm
Pheobe Litchfield is not just Alyssa Healy's regular opening partner, but seen as the centerpiece to Australia's batting lineups of the future.
AUS vs IND at World Cup | Alyssa Healy vs Kranti Gaud: How Indian pacer dismisses Aussie captain for the fourth time in five matches
October 30, 2025 5:14 pm
The Indian pacer had the number of the Aussie superstar thrice in three matches in the recent bilateral series.
Why are Indian and Australian players wearing black armbands during Women’s World Cup semifinal in Navi Mumbai?
October 30, 2025 3:21 pm
Teenager Ben Austin succumbed to his injuries and died, which he sustained in the cricket nets earlier in the week.
All-time record: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma have now played as many matches Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid did together for India
October 25, 2025 10:47 am
IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma debuted for India in 2007, a year before Virat Kohli made his ODI debut in 2008—a match in which Rohit was already part of the final XI.
Sydney showstoppers: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma play to the gallery as iconic SCG turns a sea of blue
October 26, 2025 8:11 am
Besides Virat Kohli, this may also be the last time Rohit Sharma is playing in Australia as the duo have already announced retirement from Tests and T20 formats and there is no ODI series planned for anytime soon.
India vs Australia, 3rd ODI Highlights: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Harshit Rana power India to 9-wicket win at the SCG
October 26, 2025 1:26 am
IND vs AUS 3rd ODI, India vs Australia Match Highlights: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have flattened Australia almost effortlessly with some vintage ODI batting.
India vs Australia 3rd ODI Match: Date, Time, Venue, Squad, Predicted Playing 11, Live Streaming Details
October 24, 2025 10:53 pm
India (IND) vs Australia (AUS) 3rd ODI Match Date, Time, Squad, Venue: India will play Australia in the third ODI at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.
IND VS AUS PHOTOS
IND vs AUS: Modi and Albanese's lap of honour to mark 75 years of IND-AUS friendship, see pics
March 09, 2023 10:35 am
BCCI president Roger Binny felicitated Australia's Prime minister Albanese, while the secretary Jay Shah felicitated PM Modi.
Colonel CK Naydu: Team India's first Test cricket captain's statue unveiled at the Holkar stadium in Indore
March 01, 2023 12:54 pm
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: Pujara becomes 13th Indian to reach the milestone
February 17, 2023 12:25 pm
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.
IND vs AUS 3rd T20I | In Pics: Suryakumar Yadav, Virat Kohli power India to T20 series win over Australia
September 26, 2022 8:33 am
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.
IND VS AUS VIDEOS
Australia vs India 3rd ODI: Kohli and team look for a perfect finish in the series decider
June 22, 2020 6:05 pm
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.
India vs Australia: India scripts historic series win in Australia
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
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.
Ind Vs Aus 2nd ODI: Two in two- Rohit Sharma ton, Australia win
January 16, 2016 12:44 pm
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