The India vs Australia Test Series 2024-2025 promises to be an exciting contest as the two cricketing giants face off across five thrilling matches. Both teams are currently at the top of the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle.
However, India needs to win the series 4-0 to secure a place in the final of the ongoing WTC cycle. The five-match Test series will begin in Perth on November 22, 2025, with the first Test at Perth Stadium, known for its large capacity and vibrant atmosphere.
The action will continue with the second Test in Adelaide at the iconic Adelaide Oval, which will be a pink-ball Test from December 6. After that, the teams will move to Brisbane for the third Test at The Gabba, one of Australia’s most famous grounds, from December 14.
The series will then shift to Melbourne for the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), which can hold over 100,000 spectators. Finally, the series will conclude in Sydney at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) from January 3, 2026.
Here is the full schedule for the India vs Australia Test Series 2024-25
IND vs AUS Schedule 2024-25
| Matches | Day and Date | Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st TEST | 22–26 NOV 2024 | 7:50 AM IST | Perth Stadium Perth |
| 2nd TEST (D/N) | 6–10 DEC 2024 | 9:30 AM IST | Adelaide Oval Adelaide |
| 3rd TEST | 14–18 DEC 2024 | 5:50 AM IST | The Gabba Brisbane |
| 4th TEST | 26–30 DEC 2024 | 5:00 AM IST | Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne |
| 5th TEST | 3–7 JAN 2025 | 5:00 AM IST | Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney |