Ind vs Aus / Australia won the toss and elected to bat in the first Test, Gill and Kuldeep out

The first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia is going to start shortly at the Jamtha Stadium in Nagpur. Australia has won the toss and decided to bat first. Explosive batsmen Suryakumar Yadav and Shrikar Bharat are going to make their Test debut. Before the match, former coach Ravi Shastri gave the debut cap to both of them.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Feb 09, 2023, 09:31 AM

Ind vs Aus: The first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia is going to start shortly at the Jamtha Stadium in Nagpur. Australia has won the toss and decided to bat first. Explosive batsmen Suryakumar Yadav and Shrikar Bharat are going to make their Test debut. Before the match, former coach Ravi Shastri gave the debut cap to both of them.

Team India landed with 3 spinners and 2 pacers

Team India, captained by Rohit Sharma, has landed with three spinners and two fast bowlers. The captain has decided to give debuts to Surya and KS Bharath.

Playing XI of both the teams...

India: Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, KS Bharat (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akshar Patel, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj.

Australia: Pat Cummins (c), David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Matt Ranshaw, Peter Handscomb, Alex Carey (wk), Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy and Scott Boland.