The final of the second cycle of the World Test Championship will take place from 7th June to 11th June where 12th June will be a reserve day. Two giants of world cricket, India and Australia will play the final at the Oval, England.
WTC Final 2023 Live Telecast Channel in India
Star Sports Network has the rights to broadcast World Test Championship Final in India. The final of WTC will be broadacasted in 5 different languages in 7 channels.
- Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD – English
- Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD – Hindi
- Star Sports 1 Telugu – Telugu
- Star Sports 1 Tamil – Tamil
- Star Sports 1 Kannada – Kannada
Watch IND vs AUS WTC Final Live Streaming?
IND vs AUS WTC Final 2023 Live Streaming will be available on the Disney+Hotstar App and Website.
WTC 2023 Final Broadcast Channel in Australia, UK and other countries
| Country | TV Channel | Live Streaming App |
| India | Star Sports 1 | Disney+Hotstar |
| Australia | Fox Cricket | Kayo, ICC.tv |
| Pakistan | – | Yupp TV |
| USA | Willow | Hotstar, ESPN+ |
| Canada | Willow | Hotstar |
| UK | Sky Sports Cricket | Sky Go & Now |
| Bangladesh | Gazi TV | Rabbitholebd |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports | Skysportnow |
| Afghanistan | RTA Sports | rtasport.live |
| South Africa | Supersport | DStv |
| Sri Lanka | Star Sports 1 | Yupp TV |
| Nepal | Star Sports 1 | Yupp TV |
Both teams have announced their squads for the finals and in this article, we will tell you about the players in both squads.
Indian squad
Indian Cricket Board announced the WTC final squad on 25th April where they have announced a 15 men squad for the finals. The big story from the announcement was Ajinkya Rahane’s return to the Indian test team in place of Shreyas Iyer. BCCI did not ignore his current form in IPL 2023 and they have chosen him for his experience in those conditions. Shardul Thakur is also back in the team; he did great last time when India visited England for a test series. Some big names who will miss the final for India are Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah, and Shreyas Iyer.
Here is the full Indian squad.
Rohit Sharma (captain), Ravichandran Ashwin, KS Bharat, Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Ishan Kishan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Axar Patel, Ajinkya Rahane, Mohammad Shami, Mohammad Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadakt, Umesh Yadav.
Reserves: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, Suryakumar Yadav
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Australia Squad
Australia will play WTC on 7th June against India in England then they will play Ashes against England in England which will start from 16th June. Australia has announced a combined squad for the WTC final and first two Ashes tests. The big story from their squad is David Warner has again been given a chance in the Australian test team. Warner is not having a great run-in test in the past few years but Australian selectors have shown faith in him.
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Here is the full Australian squad.
Pat Cummins (captain), Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Josh Inglis, Todd Murphy, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, David Warner.
Reserves: Mitch Marsh, Matt Renshaw
India Playing XI for WTC Final
Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Srikar Bharat(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj
Australia Playing XI for WTC Final
David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey(w), Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland
Match Details
Date and Time in India: June 7 to June 11, starting time 3:00 PM IST
Venue: Kennington Oval, London
Toss: India won the toss and opt to bowl
