first Unofficial Test series between Australia-A and India-A It will begin on October 31 at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay.
There will be two test matches in this tour Ruturaj Gaikwad Indian team captain and Nathan McSweeney He leads the Australian team. The series holds added significance for both sides as it serves as a crucial preview match for the upcoming main event: five-match Test series between international teams India and Australiastarts from November 15.
India Australia tour, 1st Unofficial Test:
- Date and Time: October 31: 12:00 GMT / 5:30 local/ 5:30 IST
- Location: Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay
Great Barrier Reef Arena Report:
The Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay is known for its typically flat, fast-paced pitches, creating a friendly environment for batting. However, due to the season, the pitch can be a little dry and there can be extra bounce. Fast bowlers can gain an early advantage, causing problems for batsmen who need to focus on speed and bounce.
The pitch is expected to wear down as the match goes on, which makes the spinners more involved in the game. Overall, the pitch remains a strong batting wicket, although the early stages of the game may test the batsmen’s mettle.
AU-A vs IND-A Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Goalkeepers: Ishan KishiJosh Philippe
- Pastries: Marcus Harris, Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Comprehensive: Michael Neser, Tanush Kotian, Nathan McSweeney, Nitish Reddy
- Bowler: Scott Boland, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed
AU-A vs IND-A Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Option 1: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Nathan McSweeney (vc)
Option 2: Tanush Kotian (c), Marcus Harris (vc)
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AU-A vs IND-A Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Sai Sudharsan, Cameron Bancroft, Todd Murphy, Abhimanyu Easwaran
AU-A vs IND-A Dream11 Team for today’s match (31 October 2024, 12:00 GMT):
Teams:
India A: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sai Sudharsan, Nitish Reddy, Devdutt Padikkal, Ricky Bhui, Baba Indrajith, Ishan Kishan (wk), Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel Ahmed, Abishek Porel, Tanush Kotian, Yash Dayal, Manav Suthar
Australia A: Nathan McSweeney (c), Cameron Bancroft, Marcus Harris, Sam Konstas, Beau Webster, Josh Philippe (wk), Michael Neser, Scott Boland, Jordan Buckingham, Mark Steketee, Corey Rocchiccioli, Jimmy Peirson, Nathan McAndrew, Oliver Davies, Todd Murphy, Cooper Connolly, Fergus O Neill
