Team India: Team India has recently won the T20 World Cup title under the leadership of captain Rohit Sharma. After winning the T20 World Cup title, Team India's next big goal will be to play in the Champions Trophy in 2025 as well as make it to the final of the World Test Championship. For which it will be most important for Team India captain Rohit Sharma to win on the Australia tour at the end of 2024.

The selection committee will announce a 17-member team squad for the 5 Test match series to be held on the Australia tour. According to media reports, the selection committee can decide to include 9 dangerous all-rounders in the team for the 5 Test match series to be held on the Australia tour.

Hardik Pandya may return to the team on Australia tour

The selection committee may include Hardik Pandya in Test cricket after almost 6 years on the Australia tour to be held at the end of 2024. Hardik Pandya's inclusion in the Test team will strengthen Team India's squad. If this happens, then Team India's Test squad can also look quite balanced.

Out of 9 dangerous all-rounders, 3 wicketkeepers can get a chance

The selection committee can include 3 wicketkeeper batsmen in the 17-member team squad to be selected for the Australia tour. The names of these 3 wicketkeeper batsmen can be included as Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel and KL Rahul. These 3 star players can get a chance as these 3 wicketkeeper batsmen.

These players can get a chance in the squad as all-rounders

Along with Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur and Washington Sundar can be included as all-rounders in Team India's squad for the Australia tour. The selection committee can also include 3 wicketkeeper-batsmen. After which, 9 all-rounders can be included in Team India's squad.

Team India's 17-member squad for Australia tour

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Sarfaraz Khan, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Washington Sundar, Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel, KL Rahul Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj