IND vs AUS, 1st Test LIVE Score: Yashasvi Jaiswal out for 0 without opening the account, first blow to India in Perth Test
Cricket News Desk. The five-match Test series between India and Australia starts on Friday 22 November in Perth. This series is important for both the teams and it will become clear which team will reach the final of the World Test Championship. India will have to win at least four tests. Apart from this, it will also have to be ensured that he does not lose even a single match.
Both teams are as follows
Australia: Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wicket), Pat Cummins (captain), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.
India: KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Padikal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Jasprit Bumrah (c), Mohammed Siraj.
India won the toss
Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah has won the toss and decided to bat first. Harshit and Nitish Kumar Reddy are making their test debut in this match. Ashwin gave the debut cap to Harshit and Virat to Nitish. At the time of toss, Bumrah said- We are going to bat first. Looks like a good wicket. We are quite confident about our preparation. We played a Test match here in 2018 so we know what to expect. Wickets fall quickly. Nitish is making his debut. We have four fast bowlers and Washington Sundar is the only spinner.
Reaction of fans arriving at Perth Stadium
Rohit will not play
In the absence of regular captain Rohit Sharma, the Indian team will play the first match of the five-match Test series against Australia from Friday. In this match to be held in Perth, the Indian team will be captained by fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. Rohit will be out of this match due to the birth of his second child. Finding the right combination in this match will be the biggest challenge for India.
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