Australia currently 2025–26 Ashes series India lead 2–0 after impressive wins in the first two Tests, leading England Under pressure for the third test. By winning here, Australia will get an unassailable lead in the series.
Australia overcame a first innings deficit in Perth to demolish England while chasing the target in just 28.2 overs. travis head 123 runs were included. In the second Test, Australia scored 511 runs in Brisbane and bowled out England cheaply, in which Michael Nesser by nathan lyon Performed brilliantly in the absence of. captain of england ben stokes from his team “Leave the dog” Has appealed, which is amid demand for firmness.
The pitch at Adelaide Oval for the 2025–26 Ashes Test is set to deliver a balanced daytime red-ball battle, with the right pace, bounce and carry to reward batsmen who play consistently, although recent Sheffield Shield matches suggest it is deteriorating faster than expected. Australian Alex Carey cautioned against describing it as a batting paradise, pointing out that fast bowlers such as pat cummins, Mitchell Starc, jofra archerAnd Josh Tong Will bring out early movement and lateral nip in the sun, while fuller length will bring out head and jack crawley Like openers can take out the edge.
As the surface dries, Lyon’s spin increases and increasing turn could trouble England’s middle order, which has Joe Root And harry brook Especially when Australia have dominated the last three Tests here. Smaller boundaries (65-70 meters square) invite aggression, but historical data shows that 60% of wickets fall to early fast bowling and late spin, tilting the odds in favor of the hosts in this crucial series decider.
