Published 11:02 IST, January 5th 2021
IND vs AUS 2020: CA provides first glimpse of SCG pitch as Indian fans react; see picture
Ahead of the much anticipated third Test match of the IND vs AUS 2020 series, Cricket Australia shared a snapshot of the Sydney Cricket Ground wicket.
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After two blockbuster encounters of Test match cricket, India and Australia are gearing up for ir much anticipated third fixture. With series poised evenly, and both sides looking to gain supremacy, upcoming contest promises to be yet ar spectacle for cricket enthusiasts. Cricket Australia also recently gave a sneak peek regarding what to expect from surface at Sydney.
India vs Australia 3rd Test: Cricket Australia shares snapshot of wicket
board has ultimately decided to persist with designated venue for third Test match. It was widely speculated that re will be tweaks to Indian itinerary considering Sydney coronavirus cases. However, it w has been confirmed that India vs Australia 3rd Test match will take place at Sydney Cricket Ground itself.
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In order to ensure re is lapse on organizational front, manment has decided to reduce stium's capacity to 25 percent for upcoming match. It was indeed refreshing to witness spectators once again in stands, cheering for ir beloved teams. However, with sudden rise in Sydney coronavirus cases, it has become critical for Cricket Australia to give priority to players' safety.
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With st set for an entertaining battle between India and Australia, cricket fans are wondering how wicket will behave at venue. After Australia's dominance in pink-ball Test at elaide, and miraculous comeback by India in subsequent fixture at Melbourne, pitch will play a vital role in upcoming India vs Australia Sydney Test. Cricket Australia provided fans with a glimpse of wicket, and Indian supporters were quick in giving ir opinions regarding strip.
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Fan reactions on Sydney pitch
IND vs AUS 2020: India vs Australia schedule
According to India vs Australia schedule, that was anunced by hosts Australia, India vs Australia Sydney Test commences from January 7 from Sydney Cricket Ground. Teams are expected to travel to Brisbane for final encounter. fourth Test match of IND vs AUS 2020 series is slated to be played from January 15. According to multiple reports, it was revealed that Indian side is reluctant to travel to Brisbane for scheduled match, as y are t willing to be under yet ar strict quarantine.
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Im source: Sydney Cricket Ground Instagram
11:02 IST, January 5th 2021