(Updates item first moved on Jan. 5 after teams confirmed)
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Factbox on the third test between Australia and India, which begins on Thursday:
WHEN?
Jan. 7-11 (1030 a.m. local/2330 GMT)
WHERE?
Sydney Cricket Ground (10,000 restricted capacity)
MATCH OFFICIALS (all Australian)
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford, Rod Tucker
Third umpire: Paul Reiffel
Match referee: David Boon
AUSTRALIA
World ranking: 2
Coach: Justin Langer
Captain: Tim Paine
Team: Will Pucovski, David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Matthew Wade, Cameron Green, Tim Paine (wicketkeeper), Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon.
INDIA
World ranking: 3
Coach: Ravi Shastri
Captain: Ajinkya Rahane
Team: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Navdeep Saini.
PREVIOUS SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND TESTS
1947 - Match drawn
1968 - Australia won by 144 runs
1978 - India won by an innings and two runs
1981 - Australia won by an innings and four runs
1986 - Match drawn
1992 - Match drawn
2000 - Australia won by an innings and 141 runs
2004 - Match drawn
2008 - Australia won by 122 runs
2012 - Australia won by an innings and 68 runs
2015 - Match drawn
2019 - Match drawn
RESULTS
First test (Adelaide): Australia won by eight wickets
Second test (Melbourne): India won by eight wickets
REMAINING FIXTURES
Jan. 15-19 Fourth test at the Gabba, Brisbane (1000 a.m. local/0000 GMT) (Compiled by Arvind Sriram in Bengaluru. Editing by Mark Potter and Toby Davis)

Source: Reuters

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