Australia whitewash India, wins Hockey series 5-0
However, despite the visitors’ determined efforts, Australia succeeded in preventing India from levelling the score, ultimately securing a thrilling 3-2 victory in the match.
Ahead of India’s tour to Australia, here is everything you need to know.
After two back- to-back overseas Test defeat in South Africa and England, Virat Kohli-led Indian team will aim to register their first Test series victory over Australia when both the side will face each other.
India’s Australia tour will start on November 21, with a three-match T20I series. After the conclusion of the T20I tournament, India will take on Australia for the four-match Test series starting December 6. Men-in-Blue will also play three-match Ine Day International (ODIs) series in Down Under in January 2019.
Despite struggling in South Africa and England, the Indian team will be high on confidence with their dominant win over West Indies at home.
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1st T20I: 21 November, 1:20 PM IST
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
2nd T20I: 23 November, 1:20 PM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
3rd T20I: 25 November, 1:20 PM IST
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
1st Test Match: 6 -10 December, 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
2nd Test Match: 14 -18 December, 7:50 AM IST
Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth
3rd Test: 26 – 30 December, 5:00 AM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
4th Test: 3 – 7 January, 5:00 AM IST
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
1st ODI: 12 January, 8:50 AM IST
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
2nd ODI: 15 January, 8:50 AM IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
3rd ODI: 18 January, 8:50 AM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
India T20I Squad:
Virat Kohli(c), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Dinesh Karthik, Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav, K Khaleel Ahmed
India Test Squad:
Virat Kohli(c), Murali Vijay, Lokesh Rahul, Prithvi Shaw, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Parthiv Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Australia T20I Squad:
Aaron Finch(c), Alex Carey, Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Chris Lynn, Glenn Maxwell, Ben McDermott, D Arcy Short, Billy Stanlake, Marcus Stoinis, Andrew Tye, Adam Zampa
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