From 30 November 2022, a two-match Test series between Australia and New Zealand is being started. Australia’s team is fully prepared for this test match. Team captain Pat Cummins announced his playing 11 before the match. The team has not made much changes and has given chance to the old players only.
On November 30, the first Test will begin at Perth Stadium in Perth. On December 8, the second Test is scheduled to begin at Adelaide Oval Stadium in Adelaide. In the 2022 AUS vs. WI Test series, Pat Cummins will lead Australia, while Kraigg Brathwaite will lead West Indies.
Jos Hazelwood is back
One addition to the team that will play in the most recent Test against Sri Lanka has been confirm by Pat Cummins. After Australia’s disappointing defeat to Sri Lanka in Galle in July, experienced fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has returned to the team, while spinner Mitchell Swepson has been dropped.
Warner and Khawaja will open
According to the squad released by Australia, the veteran player of the team, David Warner, will open in this Test match. At the same time, Usman Khawaja is going to open with Warner. Please tell that Australia has not changed its opening pair for a long time. Both these players are capable of giving a strong start to the team.
While left-hander Marcus Harris has been recall to the squad for this Test series but is out of the playing XI. This two-match Test series is important for the Kangaroo team keeping in mind the ICC World Test Championship.
Match Details
| Date | Match Details | Venues | Time (IST) |
| Nov 30 (Wed) – Dec 04 (Sun) | Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test | Perth Stadium, Perth | 7:50 AM |
| Dec 08 (Thu) – Dec 12 (Mon) | Australia vs West Indies, 2nd Test | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 9:30 AM |
Squads:
AUS Squad:
Pat Cummins (Captain), Marcus Harris, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith, David Warner, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Scott Boland, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc
WI Squad:
Kraigg Brathwaite (Captain), Jermaine Blackwood, Shamarh Brooks, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Nkrumah Bonner, Kyle Mayers, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Joshua Da Silva, Raymon Reifer, Devon Thomas, Alzarri Joseph, Anderson Phillip, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales
Streaming Details
There will be two games in the 2022 AUS vs. WI Tests series. First test takes place on November 30 and the second test on December 8. The first test will be playing at Perth Stadium in Perth, and the second test will be play at Adelaide Oval Stadium in Adelaide.
The first test starts at 7:50 a.m. IST, which is 10:20 a.m. local time, and the second test starts at 9:30 a.m. IST, which is 2:30 p.m. local time. In 2022, Australia vs. West Indies Test series will be broadcast by Sony Six. The Sony LIV app will allow for live streaming of the series.