India v Australia Third Test Preview at Perth - IND v AUS 3rd Test Teams

Third test match between host Australia and India will begin from Friday, 13th January to Tuesday, 17th January, 2012 at Adelaide Oval. Australia leading the 4 match series by 4-0.

Australia is now eying series as well as whit wash after winning 2 matches comfortably. Ricky Ponting and Hussey got life line with remarkable performance while Clarke will be high after maiden triple century. Helfinhaus was great with the ball so was the Pattinson who will miss this test.

India after great start in the first inning of the first test will try hard to avoid England rout where they lost by 4-0 last year. Tendulkar is still searching for his 100th ton while making decent runs and the question is Laxman will be dropped and replace by Rohit Sharma. Zaheer Khan will play his first test at Perth in his third tour and his form will be key for India to bounce back.

India Team, Squad for Third Test at Perth:

Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman/Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Zaheer Khan, R Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav

Australia Team, Squad for Third Test at Perth:

David Warner, Ed Cowan, Shaun Marsh, Ricky Ponting, Machael Clarke,Michael Hussey,Brad Haddin, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris, Ben Hilfenhaus, Mitchell Starc/Nathan Lyon.