IND and OFF: There will be a five-match Test series between India and Australia. The first game of the series will be played today, November 22. The first Test match will be played at Perth’s new Optus Stadium. It seems that both teams are well prepared for this game. Ahead of this match, Cricket Australia has made another major announcement. He announced the Prime Minister’s XI for the pink ball Test match against India.
When will the game take place?
The Indian team will play the second match of the series starting on December 6. It will be a day-night game, a pink-ball Test match. Before that, the Indian team will practice for the pink-ball Test by playing a match against Prime Minister Xi Jinping. The competition will be held at Manuka Oval from November 30 to December 1. This is also the reason why there is a gap of 10 days between the first and second Test matches.
Rohit Sharma could return
President Xi has many outstanding players in his squad. Also included is Scott Boland’s name. Scott Boland, who is also part of the Australian squad, is available as the 12th man for the first Test match against India. There are 14 players in the Premier League XI squad. Among them, Scott Boland is the most experienced player. India captain Rohit Sharma is expected to return in the Premier XI against India. He recently became a father for the second time.
The Prime Minister’s Eleven Team: Jack Edwards (captain), Charlie Anderson, Mahali Bildman, Scott Boland, Jack Clayton, Aidan O’Connor, Ollie Davis, Jaden Goode Winn, Sam Harper, Hanno Jacobs, Sam Constas, Lloyd Pope, Matthew Renshaw, Jem Ryan.
Indian team lineup: Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Virat Kohli, Prasidh Krishna, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), KL Rahul, Harshit Rana, Abhimanyu Iswaran, Shubman Gill, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar.
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