Virender Sehwag picks his openers for Test matches for India vs Australia

Posted by Atin Jain on November 14th, 2018

One of the toughest rivalries in Indian Cricket is India vs Australia. The matches between them are really difficult to predict.

After predicting almost all the matches accurately for the Asia Cup 2018, Cricadium’s experts are excited to give cricket match prediction 100% sure for the upcoming series against Australia just for entertainment purpose.

India’s Tour of Australia will start from 21 November at The Gabba, Brisbane with the first T20I of three-match T20 International Series. It will then be followed by four-match Test Series starting from December 6 at Adelaide and the tour will end with three-match One Day International Series in Melbourne with its third ODI on 18 January 2019.

The host will be without the services of there star players David Warner and Steve Smith and this gives an opportunity for India to clinch the Test series. Team India will be led by the Captain Virat Kohli.

During the Australia Tour of 2003 and 2008, Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag performed his best and believes that Team India should open with Prithvi Shaw and KL Rahul.

He said, “Prithvi and Rahul should open. Because the trend Down Under is that whoever is an attacking batsman makes a lot of runs and wins matches for the team,”.

Virendra Sehwag also added that Rohit Sharma should definitely be part of the playing XI. He is a player who has scored 3 double hundreds in ODIs and shouldn’t be sitting out of Tests.

Team India’s test Squad for India vs Australia tour includes Murali Vijay too. He has been recalled for the Tests. Other includes cricketers like Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Parthiv Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, and others.

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