India vs Australia schedule for Border-Gavaskar trophy 2024-25 announced, one Day-Night Test included

Updated - 26 Mar 2024, 02:49 PM

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According to reports, India vs Australia Test series 2024-25 will commence in November later this year. India will tour Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 and play a total of five matches during the series.

Recently, India outplayed England 4-1 in the Test series at home. India and Australia are the top two teams in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 points table. Notably, both are also the finalists of the last WTC cycle, with Australia winning the trophy by defeating India in the WTC 2023 final.

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Below is India vs Australia schedule for Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25

The India vs Australia 1st Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 will commence on November 22 in Perth. The next encounter will be a day-night game in Adelaide, scheduled to be played from December 6 to 10.

The India vs Australia 3rd and 4th Tests will be played in Gabba and MCG respectively. The final 5th Test will be played in Sydney next year, from January 3 to 7. Check the schedule for the India vs Australia Test series below.

IND vs AUS Test series schedule

1st Test – November 22 to 26, Perth.
2nd Test – 6th to 10th Dec, Adelaide (D/N)
3rd Test – 14th to 18th Dec, Gabba
4th Test – 26th to 30th Dec, MCG
5th Test – 3rd to 7th Jan, Sydney

India take top spot in WTC 2023-25 points table

In ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 points table, India currently holds the top spot with a win percentage of 68.51. After defeating England by a huge 4-1 margin in the previous series, India displaced the Aussies from the top spot. The Rohit Sharma & Boys account for 6 wins and 2 defeats across 9 games including 1 draw.

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Australia takes the 2nd spot in the WTC points table with a win percentage of 62.50. Australia has won 8 games, lost 3, and drawn 1 out of 12 they played. Notably, both Australia and India have played their 3 series out of 6 in World Test Championship 2023-25.

Australia last played a Test series against West Indies in December-January. The series ended in a 1-1 tie after West Indies scripted history on Australian soil by winning a Test match after 27 years. Earlier, Pat Cummins & Co. outplayed Pakistan 3-0 at home and retained Ashes 2023 against England 2-2.

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India has won last 4 Border-Gavaskar trophies

On the other hand, India tied a Test series against South Africa 1-1 before their recent series against England. Earlier in August last year, the Rohit Sharma & Boys defeated West Indies 1-1-0 in a two-match Test series.

India vs Australia Test series will be a thrilling and exciting series to look upon. Notably, India has won the previous four Border-Gavaskar Test series against Australia. The previous series took place in India last year, where India won 2-1 under captain Rohit Sharma. Interestingly, Team India has also grabbed two back-t0-back BGT titles in Australia. They have won the last four Border-Gavaskar Trophy tournaments.

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