1992 WC relived as Shikhar Dhawan dons India's new jersey for upcoming Australia series

Shikhar Dhawan is looking to make most of his opportunities after cementing his place in Indian side for upcoming all-format series against Australia starting vember 27. He was earlier seen sweating it out in nets in order to make his bat do talking when right time comes and w, it seems that he is prepared to go out all guns blazing.

'Renewed motivation': Shikhar Dhawan

Just days before much-anticipated bilateral series gets underway, 'Gabbar' h donned Team India's new jersey for upcoming limited-overs series. What is really special about this navy blue jersey is that it dates back to 1992. This was India's official jersey during 1992 World Cup that was held Down Under and was co-hosted by Australia & New Zealand. Dhawan went on to caption im as 'New jersey, renewed motivation. Rey to go'.

1992 edition of qurennial event was first tournament where 'Round-Robin' format was introduced i.e. all participating teams would lock horns with each or and four best teams would vance to semi-finals. It was also first time that showpiece event was played in coloured clothing.

However, Indian team led by Mohamm Azharuddin h a forgettable campaign as y crashed out in group sts by finishing at third-last position (seventh out of nine) in points table. 

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India Tour of Australia 2020/21

Both former world champions will be locking horns in first ODI at Sydney Cricket Ground. 

Even second ODI will be played at SCG on vember 29 while Manuka Oval will be hosting third and final One Day match on December 2.

three-match ODI series will be followed by as many T20Is and four Tests. T20Is will be played in Canberra (4 December) and Sydney (6, 8 December). 

first Test will be a Day/Night affair, from 17-21 December at elaide Oval. Melbourne Cricket Ground (26-30 December) will host Boxing Day Test, before action moves to Sydney Cricket Ground (7-11 January) and Gabba in Brisbane (15-19 January). 

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