Melbourne, July 5: They are the two super power houses of world cricket. Both teams play intense cricket and are known for playing their best games whenever they meet.
Their rivalry is watched with extra interest by cricket fans round the globe. In recent years, their on-field rivalry has increased by manifolds.
India despite their recent ICC T20 World Cup 2024 crown, are still nursing the wounds of ODI World Cup 2023 Final defeat in front of their home crowd in Ahmedabad, as Australia stunned them and lifted the trophy.
In T20 World Cup 2024 in the Caribbeans, India however beat Australia in their Final Super Eight match, which eventually ended the Aussies run in the tournament.
As the Indians eye to beat the Kangaroos at their own backyards in 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Test series and retain the trophy,t he cricket fans in Australia seem to be eager to see the rivalry live in the stadium. Even Indian fans are equally entusiastic.
As per latest reports, Cricket Australia (CA) has seen a record-breaking surge in the sales of tickets from India for the upcoming Australia against India Test series 2024-25 played for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
As per schedule, the two teams will lock horns in a five-match Test series beginning from November 22. Both sides share the fiercest rivalry in cricket world in recent times courtesy of several mouth-watering encounters between the two teams.
Cricket Australia's General Manager of Events & Operations, Joel Morrison, expressed his delight on the record-breaking sales and welcomed the Indian fans to Australia assuring them an enjoyable and memorable experience.
As the two great sides are expected to come with all their might at each other, the intense Test series might be the last Down Under tour for some veteran and iconic Indian cricketers.
Some senior Australian players also are expected to play their last home Test series against India in the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy.
