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AUS vs. WI today match details:
Match: Australia vs West Indies
Date: January 17, 2024.
Time: 10:00 AM LOCAL.
League: West Indies tour of Australia, 2024
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
AUS vs WI 1st Test, Day 1 Preview
The sun-kissed shores of Adelaide are ready to host the first battle in the two-match Test series between Australia and the West Indies, kicking off on Wednesday, 17th January 2024. While the Aussies, fresh off a dominant 3-0 sweep against Pakistan, are heavy favourites, the Windies, despite a less-than-ideal recent record, shouldn’t be underestimated.
Last Match Recap: Australia Flexes Muscle Against Pakistan
The recently concluded Australia vs Pakistan series was a masterclass in Aussie dominance. Pat Cummins and his men steamrolled through the visitors, showcasing their batting prowess with scores like Marnus Labuschagne’s 204 and Mitchell Marsh’s 344, and bowling brilliance with Josh Hazlewood’s 11-wicket haul. David Warner’s farewell with a century added a sentimental touch to the Aussie triumph.
Head-to-Head: History Favors Australia
The overall Test head-to-head paints a stark picture – Australia leads with a whopping 54 wins to the West Indies’ 14. However, the last time these teams met in Australia, in 2022, the Windies managed to draw the first Test in Perth, showcasing their resilience.
Key Factors to Watch in the 1st Test:
- Steve Smith’s New Opening Role: With David Warner’s retirement, all eyes are on Steve Smith, who has audaciously volunteered to open the batting alongside Usman Khawaja. How he adapts to this unfamiliar position will be crucial for Australia’s early momentum.
- West Indies’ Young Guns: With a squad featuring seven uncapped players, the Windies’ youth is both a vulnerability and a potential X-factor. Tagenarine Chanderpaul, son of the legendary Brian Lara, and Joshua Da Silva are exciting prospects who could surprise the Aussies.
- Adelaide Oval’s Batting Paradise: The Adelaide Oval, known for its flat and true surface, favors batsmen. Expect big scores and long partnerships, unless the Windies’ pace attack can find early breakthroughs.
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1st Test, Adelaide, January 17, 2024, 05:00 AM
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Australia beat West Indies by 10 wickets
AUS vs WI Team Squads
Australia Squad:
Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey(w), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins(c), Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood, Scott Boland, Matt Renshaw
West Indies Squad:
Kraigg Brathwaite(c), Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Kirk McKenzie, Alick Athanaze, Kavem Hodge, Joshua Da Silva(w), Justin Greaves, Gudakesh Motie, Akeem Jordan, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Tevin Imlach, Kevin Sinclair, Zachary McCaskie, Shamar Joseph
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