Rohit Sharma-led Team India is set to face Pat Cummins-led Team Australia at the 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final today
India which ranks No. 1 in the Test matches will be facing Australia which ranks No. 2 among the Test match teams
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, KS Bharat, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj
Pat Cummins (C), David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland
WTC Final India vs Australia match will be played at The Oval, London. The pitch is friendly to the bowlers as it would assist fast bowling. By the second half of the match, the surface is expected to become better for batting
The weather in London is expected to be clear for the first two days, with a chance of patchy rain on the third and fourth days. The temperature will be between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius during the five days of play
The India vs Australia WTC) final 2023 will be live telecast on Star Sports and live streamed on Disney+Hotstar
Virat Kohli - 1033 runs, average of 33.32
Cheteshwar Pujara - 829 runs, average of 29.60
Ajinkya Rahane - 729 runs, average of 26.03
Ravindra Jadeja - 594 runs, average of 29.70
Rohit Sharma - 466 runs, average of 42.36
Mohammed Shami - 38 wickets, average of 40.52
Ravindra Jadeja - 23 wickets, average of 46.02
Ravichandran Ashwin - 18 wickets, average of 28.11
Mohammed Siraj - 18 wickets, average of 33.00
In 106 head-to-head India vs Australia Test matches, India has won 32 (3 in the last 5) while Australia has won 44 matches. 29 matches were drawn and 1 was a tie
As per the Google Win Probability, Australia has a 50% chance of winning the Test match, India's chance to win is only 35% while there is a 15% chance for the match to draw
Ravi Shastri named Pat Cummins and Mohammed Shami as key players for Australia and India. Ricky Ponting, Wasim Akram, Ian Bell and Ross Taylor told ICC that Australia has higher chances of winning the WTC Final match as the team is more accustomed to The Oval's pitch and London's weather due to The Ashes