On the 3rdst January The fifth Test match between India and Australia will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney starting at 5:00 AM IST.
Get the best IND vs AUS Dream11 predictionfantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match information for the 5th test match of India Tour Australia 2024. Expert analysis and more.
IND vs AUS Match Preview:
A crucial showdown is brewing as Australia and India prepare to clash in the fifth and final Test, scheduled to begin on January 3, 2025, at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Australia currently hold a 2-1 lead in the series after a resounding 184-run win in the fourth Test in Melbourne.
In the fourth Test, Australia took the initiative, posting a formidable first innings total of 474, led by Steven Smith's 140 runs and Marnus Labuschagne's 72 runs. Jasprit Bumrah led the Indian bowling team claiming 4 wickets for 99 runs.
India replied with 369 runs in the first innings, anchored by Nitish Kumar Reddy's century (114 runs) and Yashasvi Jaiswal's 82 runs. Australia then declared their second innings at 234, setting India a daunting target. Bumrah continued to impress, securing a five-wicket haul with figures of 5 wickets for 57 runs.
However, India's chase was cut short as they were bowled out for 155 runs with Pat Cummins, Scott Boland and Nathan Lyon sharing the spoils. This decisive victory propelled Australia to a 2–1 series lead.
As the teams converge on Sydney for the series finale, India will be determined to level the series while Australia will be eager to get a series win at home. The stakes are high and the stage is set for an electrifying conclusion to the series.
IND vs AUS head-to-head record:
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TEAMS |
Matches Won |
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India |
33 |
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Australia |
47 |
Weather and pitch report IND vs AUS:
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Temperature |
22°C |
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Weather forecast |
Light rain |
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Pitch behavior |
Friendly with bat |
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Best suited for |
pace |
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Average first half score |
356 |
Track Team Record:
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records |
Good |
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% winning |
80% |
IND vs AUS Playing 11s (predicted):
India playing 11: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma©, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj
Australia play 11: Usman Khawaja, Sam Konstas, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey(wk), Pat Cummins©, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland
Hot Picksq for IND vs AUS Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Tips:
Captain Picks:
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Travis Head is a left-handed batsman and right-handed bowler from Australia, known for his dynamic batting and useful part-time bowling. In the last match he contributed with the ball taking 1 wicket. |
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Jasprit Bumrah is a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler from India, renowned for his accuracy and ability to perform under pressure. In the last game he gave a stellar performance taking 9 wickets. |
Top Picks:
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Pat Cummins is a right-handed batsman and right-arm pacer from Australia, admired for his all-round contributions. In the last match he gave an outstanding performance scoring 90 runs and taking 6 wickets. |
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Yashasvi Jaiswal is a left-handed batsman from India known for his attacking intent at the top of the order. In the last match, he gave an outstanding performance, scoring 166 runs. |
Budget choices:
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Marnus Labuschagne is a right-handed batsman from Australia, responsible for anchoring the top-order. Known for his solid technique, he plays a key role in stabilizing the innings. |
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Ravindra Jadeja is a left-handed batsman and orthodox left-arm spinner from India, widely regarded for his exceptional skills in both batting and bowling. He is an integral part of India's global power. |
Captain and Vice-Captain Pick for IND vs AUS Dream11 Predictions:
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Captain |
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Travis Head |
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vice captain |
Jasprit Bumrah and Mitchell Starc |
IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – Lokesh Rahul, Rishab Pant, Alex Carey
- Batsmen – Virat Kohli, Travis Head, Yashasvi Jaiswal (c)
- universal – Mitchell Marsh, K Nitesh Reddy
- Bowlers – Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins
IND vs AUS Dream11 2 Prediction Team:
- Keeper – Lokesh Rahul, Rishab Pant
- Batsmen – Virat Kohli, Travis Head (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal
- universal – Mitchell Marsh, K Nitesh Reddy
- bowlers – Jasprit Bumrah, Mitchell Starc (vc), Pat Cummins, Mohammad Siraj
IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today's Match 5th Test India's Tour of Australia 2024-25 Players to Avoid:
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played |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 points (Last match) |
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Devdutt Padikkal |
6.0 credits |
DNP |
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Konstas himself |
6.5 credits |
87 points |
IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today 5th Test Match India Tour of Australia 2024-25 Expert Tip:
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SL Captain's Choice |
Yashasvi Jaiswal |
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GL Captain's Choice |
Travis Head |
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Pic Pics |
Mohammad Siraj and Alex Carey |
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Dream11 combination |
3-3-2-3 |
IND vs AUS Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the current performance in this series, Australia is expected to win this game.