The 'Big Three' was a concept where India, Australia and England were supposed to earn the lion's share of global body's revenue

The 'Big Three' was a concept where India, Australia and England were supposed to earn the lion's share of global body's revenue.

Barclay had the support of the major boards like India, Australia and England. Khwaja had Pakistan's blessings

The high-profile series is expected to stabilise the stream of revenue for Cricket Australia but with Virat Kohli going back after the opener, there have been doubts that it could financially affect the host board

The action begins with an ODI on November 27 and the Tests, including a Day-Night encounter, will start from December 17

Smith allayed doubts about Australia's slated tour next year despite political turmoil in Cricket South Africa

The Indian team along with the support staff are undergoing mandatory quarantine in Sydney from November 12 prior to their first match.

Both India and Australia skipper Virat Kohli and Tim Paine were involved in a hotly contested series for Border-Gavaskar Trophy between the two countries which India won.

The Indian team will depart on the tour of Australia right after the IPL, moving from one bio-bubble to another in Sydney before playing their first match on Nov 27

Marcus Harris and Will Pucovski surpassed the Waugh brothers for the highest partnership in Sheffield Shield history.