AUS vs IND 3rd Test Match Preview, Team Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Australia vs India 3rd Test Match, Border Gawaskar Trophy 2024-25 is going on and 3rd match played in The Gabba, Brisbane at 5:50 AM, stay updated with ScoreWaves for Australia vs India match prediction, fantasy cricket tips, fastest cricket score, fastest sports news

The cricketing rivalry between Australia and India heats up as the two giants gear up for the 3rd Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. With the series delicately poised, this match promises to be a blockbuster encounter as both teams aim to assert their dominance. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming match. 

Australia vs India 3rd Test Match Details:

Match: Australia vs India, 3rd Test Match 

Date: 14-18 December 

Time: Match begins at 5 AM 

Venue: The Gabba Brisbane 

Key Storylines to Watch Australia vs India 3rd Test match: 

Series Context: 

The 3rd Test is expected to be the turning point of the series. Because both teams have standing equal in series. So, both teams want to win the third test match and take the lead 2-1, the other will be desperate to fight back. A win here could decide the fate of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. 

Pitch Conditions: 

The venue for the 3rd Test is known for [Insert Pitch Characteristics, e.g., spin-friendly conditions or fast-bowler assistance]. Historically, this ground has witnessed high intensity matches, with batters and bowlers having to work hard for success. 

Head-to-Head: 

Overall Test Matches Played in Gabba: 7 Matches 

Australia Wins: 5 Matches

India Wins: 1 Match  

Draws: 1 Match 

Players to Watch: 

India:

Virat Kohli: With his knack for big performances, Kohli will look to anchor the Indian innings. 

Rishabh Pant: The experienced wicketkeeper batter will be key, especially on Gabba wicket. 

Shubman Gill: The young player could be the game-changer at the top of the order. 

Australia: 

Steve Smith: A master of subcontinental conditions, Smith is always a thorn in India’s plans. 

Pat Cummins: The Australian skipper leads the charge with the ball. 

Mitchell Starc: His ability to reverse swing will be critical in the later stages of the game. 

Form Watch: 

Both teams come into this match with contrasting recent performances. While India boasts a formidable home record, Australia’s adaptability to spin conditions will be under the spotlight. 

Team Strategies 

Australia’s Approach: 

The home side will rely on its pace and bounce to exploit the conditions while the batters aim to counter Australia’s pace and spin attack with grit and patience. 

India’s Plan: 

The visitors must focus on building partnerships and capitalizing on opportunities to ensure they stay competitive in challenging conditions. 

Prediction and Expectations: 

The 3rd Test is poised to be a nail-biter, with both teams bringing their A-game to the field. The crowd will be buzzing with anticipation, and cricket fans worldwide can expect another classic in this storied rivalry. 

Where to Watch 

Fans can catch all the action live on: 

TV Broadcast: You can see live on Star Sports 

Streaming Platforms: Disney+ Hotstar 

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Let’s gear up for an unforgettable Test match in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.