Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Complete Commentary List For India Vs Australia Test Series

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy, eagerly awaited by cricket fans, is set to begin on November 22 in Perth. India will face Australia in a series that could significantly influence which teams advance to the World Test Championship (WTC) Final in 2025.

Jasprit Bumrah will lead India in the absence of regular captain Rohit Sharma, who is expected to return for the second Test. Bumrah's leadership will be tested against Pat Cummins' Australian side in the opening match.

The second Test, a day-night affair, will take place at Adelaide Oval from December 6 to 10. The series then moves to Brisbane's Gabba for the third Test from December 14 to 18. The Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground is scheduled from December 26 to 30, followed by the final Test at Sydney Cricket Ground from January 3 to 7.

Commentary for this high-stakes series will feature renowned voices from around the world. Sunil Gavaskar and Allan Border are among the former players who will provide insights during the matches.

David Warner, who retired earlier this year, continues as a commentator for Fox Cricket. Reports suggest Cheteshwar Pujara might join Star Sports as a Hindi commentator. Star Sports, India's official broadcaster, has yet to announce their panel but is expected to include prominent names from Fox Cricket and Channel Seven.

Former Australian cricketers like Ricky Ponting, Matthew Hayden, Justin Langer, Simon Katich, Aaron Finch, Damien Fleming, Mark Waugh, Adam Gilchrist, Brett Lee, Mike Hussey and Brendan Julian will lend their voices during the series.

Additionally, Isa Guha and Michael Vaughan will contribute across Australian networks. The Star Sports team may feature Dinesh Karthik and Sanjay Manjrekar among others.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy Commentators List

Channel 7 Commentators for BGT: Sunil Gavaskar, Ricky Ponting, Justin Langer, Greg Blewett, James Brayshaw, Trent Copeland, Aaron Finch, Damien Fleming, Matthew Hayden, Simon Katich, Rachel Khawaja, Tim Lane, Mel McLaughlin, Alison Mitchell, Alister Nicholson and Simon Taufel.

Fox Cricket Commentators for BGT: Ravi Shastri, Harsha Bhogle, Allan Border, Adam Gilchrist, Isa Guha, Mark Howard, Mike Hussey Brendan Julian Brett Lee Kath Loughnan Kerry O'Keefe Michael Vaughan David Warner and Mark Waugh.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 Schedule - India vs Australia Test Series Fixtures List

• November 22 - November 26: India vs Australia 1st Test - Perth - 7:50 AM IST
• December 6 - December 10: India vs Australia 2nd Test - Adelaide - 9:30 AM IST
• December 14 - December 18: India vs Australia 3rd Test - Brisbane - 5:50 AM IST
• December 26 - December 30: India vs Australia 4th Test - Melbourne - 5 AM IST
• January 2 - January 7: India vs Australia 5th Test - Sydney - 5 AM IST

This series promises thrilling cricket action with top commentators adding depth through their analysis. Fans can look forward to an engaging experience as these two cricketing giants battle it out on Australian soil.