Sat Dec 07 20:12:28 UTC 2024: ## India Aims for 2-0 Lead Against Australia in Adelaide Pink-Ball Test

**Adelaide, Australia** – India will look to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy when they face Australia in the second Test, a day-night match at the Adelaide Oval starting Friday, December 6th. The match holds special significance for both teams. India will be seeking to avoid a repeat of their disastrous 2020 Adelaide Test where they were bowled out for a record-low 36 runs, despite eventually winning the series. Australia, meanwhile, will be eager to bounce back against an Indian side boosted by the return of captain Rohit Sharma.

The match begins at 9:30 AM IST (India Standard Time), with the toss at 9:00 AM IST. Indian fans can watch the action unfold on Star Sports Network and DD Sports, or stream it live on Disney+Hotstar.

India’s squad features a blend of experience and new talent, including the return of Sharma and the inclusion of players like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal. Australia will counter with a strong lineup, led by captain Pat Cummins.

The clash promises a thrilling contest between two cricketing giants, with the outcome likely to significantly influence the series’ trajectory.

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