The India VS Australia 4th Test gets underway on March 9, 2023. The game will be exciting as ever as the Australian team will be looking to spoil India’s party by making a comeback for the ages. The Kangaroos will be rooting for the best to happen. Steve Smith has been appointed the captain for the last test match as well. With that being said, here is a quick preview of the India VS Australia 4th test match:
Indian Team Preview Before India VS Australia 4th Test Match:
The Indian cricket team will be looking for an impactful comeback in the last match. It is only the third test match that they have lost in the last 7 years on Indian soil. And their answers to the previous defeats have been strong. Ashwin looked a little off-color when he was attacked by the Aussies. But Jaddu was looking formidable. Axar Patel isn’t looking that effective but he is economical and keeps the game tight.
The batting department needs to step up. Virat Kohli has had big test innings due for a very long time. Shubman Gill also has to fire. Shreyas Iyer will contribute too. Pujara showed solid form in the last game and these are positive signs.
Indian Squad for the India VS Australia 4th Test Match:
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Srikar Bharat (wk), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan, Kuldeep Yadav, Suryakumar Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat
Expected Playing XI:
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Srikar Bharat (wk), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.
Australian Team Preview Before India VS Australia 4th Test Match:
The Australian team is on cloud nine and they will be looking to make a strong comeback into the series. They will be looking to draw the test series and get their hands on the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023. The team has got a brilliant set of spinners in the form of Kuhnemman, Nathan Lyon, and Todd Murphy. Murphy has been the most impressive.
Lyon was expected to have at least one great performance and he certainly had one in Indore. The batters also put on a decent show. It was the attacking approach that helped them a lot. Marnus and Travis Head attacked the opposition and put them on the back foot.
Australian Squad:
Usman Khawaja, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith (c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Swepson, Matt Renshaw, Scott Boland, Lance Morris
Expected Playing XI for India VS Australia 4th Test:
Usman Khawaja, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith (c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Scott Boland, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Matthew Kuhnemann
Venues, Timings, and Broadcasting:
The game will be played in Ahmedabad. The pitch generally has a good bounce on offer. But it also has spin. One cannot forget that even Joe Root managed to pick up 5 wickets against India on this pitch. The ball will turn quickly when it comes off the pitch. The pitch has drifted to it. The games will begin at 9:30 am. The official broadcaster is the Star TV Network. The games can also be seen on Disney+Hotstar.
Predictions:
The Indian Cricket team will win the India VS Australia 4th test. The India VS Australia Test Series will end 3-1 in favor of India. Virat Kohli will have a good time with the bat. Axar Patel will star with the ball for India. For Australia Travis Head will score the most runs and Nathan Lyon will be their best bowler once again.
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