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Will India Enter WTC Final With Win Over Australia? Ex-Cricketer Makes Bold Prediction

Rohit Sharma-led Team India is extremely close to sealing a berth for themselves in the World Test Championship final but Sri Lanka could pose a threat to them, in case they fail to beat Australia in the ongoing fourth and final Test in Ahmedabad. A win at the Narendra Modi Stadium will see India qualify for the WTC final, while a draw, a tie or a loss will see their fate depend on Sri Lanka, who are facing New Zealand in a two-match Test series.

Australian prime minister kicks off trip to India with cricket match

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Khawaja puts Australia ahead on attritional opening day of Ahmedabad Test

The first day of the series-deciding fourth Test between India and Australia in Ahmedabad was set to have it all – record crowd, explosive pitch and fast-paced action. However, Thursday turned into a slow procession as the Aussies battled their way to 255-4.

Burgeoning Khawaja-Smith stand powers Australia to 149-2

AHMEDABAD, India :Usman Khawaja smashed his third half-century of the series and combined in a flourishing 77-run stand with Steve Smith to steer Australia to 149 for two wickets at tea on the opening day of the fourth and final test against India on Thursday.

Watch: PM Modi Sings National Anthem With Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli; Gets Stadium Buzzing

The 4th Test between India and Australia in Ahmedabad witnessed spectacular scenes as the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the venue, marking 75 years of friendship with Australia through cricket. In his company was the Australian PM Anthony Albanese who also arrived at the venue, marking his presence on the occasion. The two PMs shared special Test caps with the respective captains of their countries before going for a lap of honour. But, the highlight of the occasion was arguably the moment when PM Modi stood with the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the national anthem.

"Not The Surface...": Rohit Sharma Gives His Verdict Of Ahmedabad Test Pitch

The first three Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia ended within 3 days each, prompting extreme reactions from fans and experts of both nations. As the two teams arrived at the venue of the 4th Test in Ahmedabad, India skipper Rohit Sharma admitted that the surface was considerably different from what he had seen in the first three matches of the series. At the time of the toss, Rohit hoped that the wicket would remain the same all throughout the match.

Unchanged Australia elect to bat in Ahmedabad finale

AHMEDABAD, India : Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat as the tourists fielded an unchanged side in the fourth and final test against India in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

World's largest cricket stadium in India with link to Trump

India will host Australia from Thursday at the biggest cricket stadium in the world for the fourth and final Test.

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Will India Enter WTC Final With Win Over Australia? Ex-Cricketer Makes Bold Prediction

Australian prime minister kicks off trip to India with cricket match

Khawaja puts Australia ahead on attritional opening day of Ahmedabad Test

Burgeoning Khawaja-Smith stand powers Australia to 149-2

Watch: PM Modi Sings National Anthem With Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli; Gets Stadium Buzzing

"Not The Surface...": Rohit Sharma Gives His Verdict Of Ahmedabad Test Pitch

Unchanged Australia elect to bat in Ahmedabad finale

World's largest cricket stadium in India with link to Trump