Preview
- Australia will take on India in the 3rd test at the Holkar Stadium, Indore
- India leads the series 2-0 & are the favourites to win the series
- Pat Cummins, David Warner, Ashton Agar, Matt Renshaw, Todd Murphy & Josh Hazlewood are not available for this game
Expected Playing XI
Australia
- Travis Head
- Usman Khawaja
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Steven Smith(c)
- Matt Renshaw/Scott Boland
- Peter Handscomb
- Alex Carey(w)
- Cameron Green
- Mitchell Starc
- Nathan Lyon
- Matthew Kuhnemann
India
- Rohit Sharma(c)
- KL Rahul
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Srikar Bharat(w)
- Axar Patel
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Mohammed Shami
- Mohammed Siraj
Test Matches played at the Venue (Last 2 matches)
| Date | Team A | Team B | Team A Score | Team B Score | Result |
| Nov 14 2019 | Bangladesh | India | 150/10 & 213/10 | 493/6 | India won by an innings and 130 runs |
| Oct 8 2016 | India | New Zealand | 557/5 & 216/3 | 299/10 & 153/10 | India won by 321 runs |
Teams: H2H (BGT In India)
| Matches Played | 27 |
| IND won | 18 |
| AUS won | 5 |
| Draw | 4 |
Venue
Holkar Stadium, Indore
Average Batting Scores (Inning wise)
| 1st Innings | 354 |
| 2nd Innings | 396 |
| 3rd Innings | 215 |
| 4th Innings | 153 |
Pace vs Spin (Inning wise)
| Pace or Spin | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Wkts/inns | Avg | Bowl SR |
| Pace | 7 | 282.3 | 22 | 3.1 | 43.1 | 77 |
| Spin | 7 | 312.3 | 28 | 4 | 38.8 | 67 |
Record at Venue (First Class Games)
Batters
| Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS | 50s | 100s |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 3 | 2 | 117 | 117 | 59* | 2 | 0 |
| KL Rahul | 1 | 2 | 164 | 82 | 91 | 2 | 0 |
| Virat Kohli | 2 | 3 | 228 | 76 | 211 | 0 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 3 | 4 | 151 | 75.5 | 60* | 2 | 0 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | 4 | 7 | 317 | 52.83 | 101* | 2 | 1 |
| Rohit Sharma | 3 | 4 | 105 | 35 | 51* | 1 | 0 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 2 | 4 | 133 | 33.25 | 82 | 1 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 1 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 16* | 0 | 0 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 4 | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| Srikar Bharat | 3 | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
Bowlers
| Bowler | Mts | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Avg | SR |
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 8 | 139 | 26 | 15.6 | 32.1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 3 | 6 | 109.1 | 24 | 15.1 | 27.3 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 3 | 6 | 92.2 | 4 | 70.3 | 138.5 |
| Jaydev Unadkat | 2 | 4 | 74.4 | 8 | 28.6 | 56 |
| Umesh Yadav | 2 | 4 | 51.3 | 5 | 33.2 | 61.8 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 1 | 1 | 10.3 | 4 | 12 | 15.8 |
| Axar Patel | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | – | – |
Top Picks from India
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Virat Kohli
Mohammad Shami
Top Picks from Australia
Travis Head
Steve Smith
Marnus Labuschagne
Nathan Lyon
Differential Picks
Cheteshwar Pujara
Mitchell Starc
Safe Captaincy Picks
Ravi Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Differential Captaincy Picks
Steve Smith
Virat Kohli
