AUS vs IND 1st Test – Latest Dream11 Match Preview and Team Prediction

Joe Burns, Marcus Harris, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Tim Paine(w/c), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Matthew Wade, Josh Hazlewood, Moises Henriques, James Pattinson, Michael Neser, Mitchell Swepson

 

Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah

 

– The Aussies will be starting as favorates in the test series even though David Warner has injured himself. They haven’t yet declared their XI yet.

 

– For Australia Marcus Harris/Joe Burns and Matthew Wade will likely open the innings. Wade has poor record in tests when it comes to open the innings, however his t20 form can be good advantage.

 

– Marnus Labuschagne will bat at 1 down. Labuschagne’s rise has been a huge positive for Australia. He currently averages 63.23 in 14 Tests till date and is ranked in top 5 test players.

 

– Mr Consistent Steven Smith will bat 2 down. Smith’s record against India is nothing short of incredible, with 1,429 runs in 10 Tests at an average over 85.

 

– Travis Head and Tim Paine will bat in middle followed by Young Cameron Green who has a brilliant AusA vs IndA game scoring a century and picking 3 Wickets.

 

– Nathan Lyon will be the lone spinner for Australia. He has an excellent record at Adelaide with 50 Wickets in just 9 games.

 

– Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazelwood will lead the pace attack.

 

– Team India have announced their XI for the Adelaide Day/Night test in which Shaw was preferred over Shubhman Gill.

 

– Mayank Agrawal and Prithvi Shaw will open for Indian. Mayank has established himself as the no 1 opener choice while Shaw was chosen over Gill for the 1st test who is a hit miss type.

 

– Mr Consistent Cheteshwar Pujara will bat at 1 down. Pujara was the only highest scorer when India toured Australia in 2019 where he scored 3 tons in 4 tests.

 

– Virat Kohli will bat at 2 down. Virat needs no introduction especially when it comes to his favourite format. He Averages 72 at the Adelaide with 3 tons.

 

– Ajinkya Rahane and Hanuma Vihari will handle the middle order for India. Both Rahane and Vihari were in good form in the India A games. Vihari can also bowl some off spin.

 

– Wriddhiman Saha will keep the Wickets and bat next followed by Ashwin. Ashwin will be the lone spinner for India.

 

– Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Shami will lead the pace attack of India.

 

Marcus Harris/Joe Burns, Matthew Wade, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Tim Paine(w/c), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood

 

Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah

 

It’s a Day/Night game and there will be good swing in the air at the start of innings. Try to avoid top order batsman.

 

Matthew Wade ( Open, will likely open in 1st game, 1440 test runs with an average of 31.3 )

 

Tim Paine(Middle order + wk, 1331 test runs, will give good points with catches )

 

W Saha( Middle order + wk, 1200 test runs, can give more points with catches )

 

Steve Smith( 2 down, #1 test Batsman in world, 1429 runs in test against India, Must have )

 

Virat Kohli( 2 down, #2 test Batsman in world Cricket, 3 tons in 3 games at Adelaide, Must have )

 

C Pujara( 1 down, 1622 runs at 60 against Australia, Must pick from India )

 

Ajinkya Rahane( 3 down, 100 in warmup game, 2 tons at Adelaide, Must )

 

M Labushagne( 1 down, among top 5 test batsman, Averages 63 in just 14 tests )

 

Marcus Harris( Open, 447 runs in 14 innings at Adelaide )

 

M Agrawal( Open, Excellent form, 195 runs in 3 innings against Australia )

 

P Shaw( Open, hit or miss, 50 in warmup game against Aus A , can be a punt )

 

R Ashwin( Off spin + decent bat, poor performance in away tests, however 6 Wickets last time at Adelaide in 2019)

 

Travis Head( Middle order + off spin, 237 runs against India with an average of 34, good choice)

 

Cameron Green( Middle order, RHB + Medium pacer, Average 55 in FC Cricket with 33 Wickets )

 

M Starc( Left arm fast, excellent in day night games, poor Average of 36 against India )

 

Josh Hazelwood( Right Arm medium, known for his swing , 26 Wicket in 5 tests ata Adelaide )

 

Jasprit Bumrah( Right Arm fast, took 6 Wickets in last test series at Adelaide , Must have )

 

Pat Cummins( Right Arm fast, 143 test Wickets , #1 bowler in tests, Must have)

 

Nathan Lyon( Off spin, 50 Wickets in just 9 games ata Adelaide, Must have )

 

M Shami( Right Arm fast, one of the best test bowlers recently, 180 test Wickets, Must have )

 

Steven Smith

Marnus Labushagne

Pat Cummins

 

Virat Kohli

Cheteshwar Pujara

Ajinkya Rahane

Jasprit Bumrah