The highly anticipated Test series between Australia and West Indies kicks off tomorrow at Adelaide Oval. This tour, featuring two Tests, three ODIs, and three T20s, holds significance as part of the World Test Championship.
In the history of their encounters, Australia has dominated with 60 victories, while West Indies secured 32 wins, and 25 matches ended in draws. The teams are set to clash again, and despite West Indies’ historical resilience, Australia is considered the favorite, given the perceived strength of the current West Indies squad. Cricket enthusiasts await an exciting series that could further shape the World Test Championship standings.
Match Info
Match: Australia vs Westindies, 1st Test Match
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Date & Time: January 17, 5.00am
Weather Report
Pitch Report
Adelaide Oval is renowned for its balanced pitch, providing equal opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers. The batsmen often find success, yielding impressive performances, especially in limited-overs matches where substantial scores are a common sight. The track’s equilibrium fosters an engaging and competitive playing field for all facets of the game.
Toss and Match Prediction
TOSS WINNER TEAM OF TODAY ‘S MATCH WILL BE AUSTRALIA
AND MATCH WINNER TEAM AUSTRALIA …. CRICCHAMP Opinion
Probable 11
Australia
Pat Cummins (captain), Alex Carey, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Green, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood West Indies
Westindies
Kraigg Brathwaite (captain), Joshua da Silva, Tejnarine Chanderpaul, Alick Athanazé, Kirk McKenzie, Kavem Hodge, Justin Greaves, Gudakesh Moti, Shamar Joseph, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach.
