Rohit Sharma and Pat Cummins
India vs Australia Test Series: The Indian team's Test squad for the series against Australia has been announced. Rohit Sharma has been named captain of the team. Jasprit Bumrah has the responsibility of vice-captain. The test series played between India and Australia is called Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This will be the first time that a five-Test series will be played in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The previous five-Test series between India and Australia was played in 1991/92, but it was not known as BGT then.
The first match will be played at the Perth field.
Team India has won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the last four times. India have defeated Australia twice at home. But this time the Australian players have already started preparations for BGT. In such a situation, Team India must be careful from now on. This time the first match between the two teams will be played on November 22 at Perth Stadium.
Team India has won the most Test series in the 21st century.
A total of 107 Test matches have been played so far between India and Australia, of which Australia has won 45. The Indian team has won 32 matches. There have been 29 draws and one tied game. On the other hand, if we think about winning the test series, team India seems to have the advantage. A total of 28 Test series have been played so far between the two teams, of which the Indian team has won 12 and Australia has won 11. 5 series have ended in draws.
In the 21st century, Team India has dominated Australia in Tests and their dominance has been visible. A total of 13 Test series have been held between the two teams so far in the 21st century, of which India has won 8 and lost only four. One series has been a draw.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy Complete Schedule:
First test: November 22-26, Perth
Second test: December 6 to 10, Adelaide (day-night)
Third test: December 14-18, Brisbane
Fourth test: December 26-30, Melbourne
Fifth test: January 3-7, Sydney
Team India squad for Test series against Australia:
Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (goalkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (goalkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj , Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.
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