The much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series between India and Australia will commence with the first Test at Optus Stadium, Perth, from November 22 to November 26, 2024.
This series is crucial for both teams, particularly for India, which needs to secure at least four wins out of five matches to qualify for the World Test Championship final.
Both teams are coming into this series with significant stakes; India aims to bounce back from a recent whitewash against New Zealand, while Australia looks to leverage home advantage.
When will the IND vs AUS 1st BGT match start?
The first Test begins at 7:50 AM IST, with the toss scheduled for 7:20 AM IST.
Session Timings:
- First Session: 7:50 AM to 9:50 AM
- Lunch Break: 9:50 AM to 10:30 AM
- Second Session: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Tea Break: 12:30 PM to 12:50 PM
- Final Session: 12:50 PM to 2:50 PM
IND vs AUS Live Streaming Options
- DD Sports: The match will be broadcast live for free on DD Free Dish.
- Disney+ Hotstar: The Disney+ Hotstar app will provide live streaming for every match in the IND vs. AUS Border-Gavaskar Test series, including the Perth Test.
IND vs AUS 1st BGT Match: Full Squad
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (Wk), Sarfaraz Khan, Virat Kohli, Prasidh Krishna. Ravichandran Ashwin. Mohammad Shami. Rishabh Pant (Wk), KL Rahul, Harshit Rana, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill. Nitish Kumar Reddy. Mohammed Siraj. Washington Sundar.
Australia: Pat Cummins (C), Scott Boland. Alex Carey (Wk), Josh Hazlewood. Travis Head. Josh Inglis (Wk), Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Nathan McSweeney, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc.
IND vs AUS 1st Match: Predicted Playing XI
India’s Best Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nitish Kumar Reddy
Australia’s Best Playing XI: Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland