IND vs AUS Test Series Schedule announced, know when and where matches will be played

Sports Desk- India-Australia test series program has been announced amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. A 4-match Test series will be played between India and Australia from December 3, 2020. The first Test match of the series will be played in Brisbane. The second match of the Test series will be played in Adelaide from December 11, which can be in the day-night format. India has played only one day-night Test match so far.

India has played just 1 Test match against Bangladesh with pink ball. While the Australia team has experience of playing 8 day-night tests. They have not lost a single day-night test match yet. Australia has won 7 day-night Tests and has been a draw. In such a situation, the first two Test matches of the series are like a tough test for India. India won the Test series 2–1 in Australia in the year 2018–19.

Test series schedule between India and Australia

1. First Test: Brisbane (3-7 December 2020)
2. Second Test: Adelaide (11-15 December 2020)
3. Third Test: Melbourne (26–30 December 2020)
4. Fourth Test: Sydney (3-7 January 2021)

Team India’s Test format record in Australia

1. India tour to Australia (Captain Lala Amarnath) – 5 match Test Series 1947-1948 – Australia won 4-0
2. India tour to Australia (Captain Chandu Borde / Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi) – 4 match Test Series 1967-1968 – Australia won 4-0
3. India tour to Australia (Captain Bishan Singh Bedi) – 5 match Test Series 1977-1978 – Australia won 3-2
4. India tour to Australia (Captain Sunil Gavaskar) – 3 match Test Series 1980-1981 – Series 1-1 draw
5. India tour to Australia (Captain Kapil Dev) – 3 match Test Series 1985-1986 – Series 0-0 draw
6. India tour of Australia (Captain Mohammad Azharuddin) – 5 match Test Series 1991-1992 – Australia won 4-0
7. India tour to Australia (Captain Sachin Tendulkar) – 3 match Test Series 1999-2000 – Australia won 3-0
8. India tour to Australia (Captain Sourav Ganguly) – 4 match Test Series 2003-2004 – Series 1-1 draw
9. India tour to Australia (Captain Anil Kumble) – 4 match Test Series 2007-2008 – Australia won 2-1
10. India tour to Australia (Captain MS Dhoni / Virender Sehwag) – 4 match Test Series 2011-2012 – Australia won 4-0
11. India tour to Australia (Captain MS Dhoni / Virat Kohli) – 4 match Test Series 2014-2015 – Australia won 2-0
12. India tour of Australia (Captain Virat Kohli) – 4 match Test Series 2018-2019 – India won 2-1