BGT 2024-25: IND vs AUS 2nd Test Prediction, Odds, and Betting Tips

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The 2nd Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between two strong Test nations India and Australia is set to kick off on December 6 at Adelaide Oval. After facing the loss in the first Test Australia is eager to bounce back in this match and level the series. India is looking solid with both their batting and bowling departments and they are looking to keep the winning momentum in 2nd Test. Check out the India vs Australia prediction.

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Prediction: India to win

Key Stats

Australia won 3 out of their last 5 Test.
India won 2 out of their last 5 Test.
India defeated Australia by 295 runs in the 1st Test.

Match Prediction: The match is going to be a close contest between two strong teams but with current form and better batting lineup India is likely to win this match.

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India vs Australia odds

India – 2.15
Australia – 1.65

Most Recent H2H

Winning team	Won by	Date
India	295 runs	22 Nov 2024
Australia	209 runs	07 Jun 2023
Draw		09 Mar 2023
Australia	9 wickets	01 Mar 2023
India	6 wickets	17 Feb 2023

India preview

India won the first Test by domination style by 295 runs thanks to outstanding performances from Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Viart Kohli, KL Rahul, and others. With this win the team’s WTC Final qualification chances have been increased and they will aim to win this match to make their way easy.

Predicted XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj

Australia preview

Australia is eager to bounce back in this match and level the 5match Test series. Their key fast bowler Jos Hazelwood is ruled out of the match and Beau Webster has been added to the squad. Their bowling struggled in the first match in the second inning so Webster’s addition is crucial for them also their batting lineup looked weak against India pacers.

Predicted XI: Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Beau Webster

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