India vs Australia 3rd Test BGT ‘ 24 – Live Report and Head to Head Records in Brisbane.

Date Match Venue Result
Nov 22-25, 2024 1st Test Perth India won by 295 runs
Dec 06-08, 2024 2nd Test (D/N) Adelaide Australia won by 10 wickets
Dec 14-18, 2024 3rd Test Brisbane Match Draw
Dec 26-30, 2024 4th Test Melbourne Australia won by 184 runs
Jan 03-07, 2025 5th Test Sydney Australia won by 6 wickets

What is Border-Gavaskar trophy?

The India vs Australia series is named after the two distinguished former captains, India’s Sunil Gavaskar and Australia’s Allan Border. India and Australia compete in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), an international test cricket series.

The International Cricket Council’s Future Tours Programme is schedule this series. The trophy is awarded to the winning team of this test series.

If a series is drawn, the country holding the trophy reatins it. The Border-Gavaskar trophy is regarded as one of the most prominent bilateral trophies in 5-day cricket because of the fierce rivalry India vs Australia and the high rankings of both sides.

In the BGT’s overall report, India has dominated Australia. Australia has won five of the sixteen test series, while India has won ten, and one has ended in a draw.

India vs Australia : Head to Head Test Record in Gabba

India vs Australia played 7 test matches against each other Brisbane. India won 1 test match however Australia won 5 while one match ended in a draw. Overall India and Australia had played a total of 109 test matches against each other.

The men in blue has won 33 out of 109, the Aussies won 46 while 29 matches resulted in a draw.

In 2021, India defeated Australia on the same ground in the 4th test match by 3 wickets and won the Border-Gavaskar trophy.

This year (2024) India won the first test match against Aussies in perth by 295 runs but team Australia made a stunning comeback in the 2nd test match by 10 wickets in Adelaide.

In order to qualify for the third consecutive world test championship (WTC) final, It is mandatory for Rohit and co. to win remaining matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Team India has slipped to the 3rd spot in the WTC points table after the defeat in Adelaide. Australia is in the 2nd spot while South Africa has secured the 1st spot in the table.


🏏 India vs Australia: Test Cricket Head to Head Records:

Overall Stats

Total Matches: 109

🇮🇳 India Won: 33

🇦🇺 Australia Won: 46

Drawn: 29

Gabba Stats

Matches Played: 7

🇮🇳 India Wins: 1

🇦🇺 Australia Wins: 5

Drawn Matches: 1

2024 Border-Gavaskar Trophy Stats

1️⃣ First Test

  • 🏆 Winner: 🇮🇳 India
  • 💥 Victory Margin: 295 runs
  • 📍 Venue: Perth

2️⃣ Second Test

  • 🏆 Winner: 🇦🇺 Australia
  • 💥 Victory Margin: 10 wickets
  • 📍 Venue: Adelaide

Weather report from Gabba

 

Given that Brisbane had its second-heaviest day of rainfall for 2024 on Wednesday and that rain is predicted for the Gabba Test’s four days, the weather might potentially ruin the third Test.

According to the, Accuweather weather forecast, humid conditions with a 53% likelihood of thunderstorms and showers on the first day of the third match is anticipated.

The weather for Day 2 is predicted to be humid with a little rain in the morning. Day 3 and Day 4 are predicted to have similar conditions, with a few showers followed by humid weather with cloud and sunny spells.

Pitch Report from Gabba

Like most stadiums in Australia, the Gabba’s pitch has supported bounce and pace. In 24 test matches, the fast bowlers have taken 561 wickets at an average of 31, while the spinners have only taken 142 wickets at an average of 42.

This time, the surface will provide a little more bounce and speed, according to the curator of the Gabba pitch.

“Different times of year definitely makes it different, it can be a slightly different pitch. Pitches later in the season might have a bit more wear and tear while ones early in the season usually are a bit fresher and might have a bit more in them,” said curator David Sandurski as per cricket.com.au.

What Should the Captain Do After Winning the Toss?

India vs Australia
Picture Source – ICC

In Brisbane, a captain has chosen to bat first 16 times since 2000 after winning the toss. However, the team has only won six times. The team that wins the toss and chooses to bat has lost eight times. Out of eight times, the team that wins the toss and bowled has only won twice.

Toss record at Brisbane Cricket Ground (since 2000)
  • Matches played: 24
  • Team batting first won: 10
  • Team bowling first won: 10

 

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