Australia ready to go in a challenging tour of Sri Lankawith two trials, followed by a two -match match. With a regular captain Pat cummins unavailable, Steve Smith They will take the reins as an Australian test skipper.
Visitors are moving to a series that appeared high on their impressive 3-1 victory over India in the recent Border-Gavascar series, a triumph that also secured its place in the World Cup finals in the World Cup (WTC) 2023-25.
The test series is expected to play at gaming adapted spins, and both teams are being prepared for conditions that are favored by spore bowlers. Australia has made several changes in their team to adapt to the expected rank. In the absence of key players like Cummins, Mitchell Marsh and Josh Hazlewoodcomprehensive Sean Abbott It is included to enhance the team balance.
In addition, the former World Cup captain in the U19 Crimet Cooper Connolly earned his maiden test detachment while Nathan McSweeney Returns after missing Melbourne and Sydney tests against India. Spinneri Matt Kuhnemann and Todd Murphy They also remembered, emphasizing the focus of Australia on the suppression of Sri Lanka attack.
Sri Lanka, on the other hand, will look to take advantage of his home advantage and use the conditions with his experienced spinners. The hosts will aim to fight the Australian side in a dominant form lately. The series promises to be an exciting competition between bats and balls, and both teams are eager to achieve their mark.
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SL VS AUS 2025 Test series: fixing
- 1. Test: January 29 – Feb 29, Galle International Stadium, 10:00 AM LOCAL/ 10:00 IT/ 4:30 LOCAL
- 2. Test: February 6 – February 10, Galle International Stadium, 10:00 Local/ 10:00 IT/ 4:30 Local
Composition
Sri Lanka: Dhananjaya de Silva (C), Dimuth of the Carunarat, Pathum Nisanka, Oshada Fernando, Lahir Kicking, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Mendis fireplaceKusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sonal Dinusha, Prabath Jayasuriya, Jeffrey Vandersay, Nishan Peiris, Asith Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Lahir Kumara, Milan Rathnayake
Australia: Steve Smith (C), Sean Abbott, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cooper Connolly, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Sam Corstas, Matt Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschane, Nathan Lyon, Nathan McSweeney, Todd Murphy, Mitrc
Live broadcasting and broadcasting details
- India: Sony sports network; Sonyliv and Fancode
- Australia: 7CRICKET, 7plus
- Pakistan: Tapsad
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