Australia tour of India, 2027 · TEST MATCH
India vs Australia 3rd Test Prediction
IND vs AUS · who will win, pitch report & odds
India
67% win probability
Projected day-one total
255-299:242-288
Australia
33% win probability
- Thu, 11 Feb 2027Series window, not a confirmed XI date
- 19:30 IST
- Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- BALANCED / DRY
Quick answer
Quick answer
India are the 67% favourites to win the 3rd Test against Australia at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Our projection puts India on 255-299 and Australia on 242-288, on a balanced / dry pitch that suits neither side in particular. The match starts Thu, 11 Feb 2027, 19:30 IST.
- Favourite
- India (67%)
- Format
- TEST MATCH
- Pitch suits
- Balanced
- Venue
- Barsapara Cricket Stadium
Match prediction
IND vs AUS 3rd Test: who will win?
Powerplay247's model leans India at 67% for this 3rd Test at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. The toss and the balanced / dry conditions will still move the live price, so treat 67% as a lean rather than a certainty.
Predicted winner
India
67% win probability
3rd Test · TEST MATCH
India win
67%
Australia win
33%
IND projected
255-299
AUS projected
242-288
Pitch and conditions
Barsapara Cricket Stadium pitch report for IND vs AUS
Barsapara Cricket Stadium is rated balanced / dry for this test match. No extreme in either direction, so session scoring should track close to the format average.
Venue
Barsapara Cricket Stadium
Surface
BALANCED / DRY
Best suited to
Balanced
Day-one total
255-299 / 242-288
Toss call: The toss is close to neutral. Weigh up the two batting line-ups rather than the coin.
Projected scoreline
India vs Australia projected score by phase
How the day-one total is expected to build, phase by phase, on a balanced / dry surface.
| Phase | India | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | 86-100 | 80-96 |
| Session 2 | 89-105 | 86-102 |
| Session 3 | 80-94 | 76-90 |
| Day-one total | 255-299 | 242-288 |
Players to watch
Key players in India vs Australia
The names most likely to move the batter, bowler and player-runs markets in this test match. Final XIs are confirmed at the toss.
India
- VK93Impact
Virat Kohli
Anchors the first innings
- MS90Impact
Mohammed Shami
Hits a hard length
Australia
- JH92Impact
Josh Hazlewood
Hits a hard length
- TH88Impact
Travis Head
Converts starts into hundreds
Betting notes
How to bet on IND vs AUS 3rd Test
Four angles worth weighing before you place a bet on this fixture.
- 01
The previous result is already in India's price. If you think the market has overreacted, the exchange lets you take the other side at 33%.
- 02
If India vs Australia turns early, in-play markets such as next-over runs and method of dismissal give you another way in without chasing the headline price.
- 03
In a Test, the match moves session by session. Session-runs and next-wicket markets on India vs Australia react faster than the overall result line.
- 04
Barsapara Cricket Stadium plays balanced / dry. Price the day-one total in phases instead of backing a single full-innings number before the toss.
Match card
India vs Australia match details
- Series
- Australia tour of India, 2027
- Match
- 3rd Test (3 of 5)
- Date
- Thu, 11 Feb 2027
- Start
- 19:30 IST
- Venue
- Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- Format
- TEST MATCH
- Series window
- Thu, 21 Jan 2027 - Wed, 03 Mar 2027
- Series format
- 5 Tests
Match preview
India meet Australia in the 3rd Test of Australia tour of India, 2027 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. As match 3 of 5 in Australia tour of India, 2027, it follows on directly from the form of the last game. India are at home, and home conditions are already built into the numbers. Our projection has India scoring 255-299 and Australia 242-288, with India ahead at 67%. Treat that as a lean, not a lock: the toss and the first hour at Barsapara Cricket Stadium will move the live price on Powerplay247.
All fixturesNext on the calendar
More cricket fixtures
Read before you bet
Cricket betting guides

India vs Pakistan on Powerplay247Sports insights · Play responsiblyIndia vs Pakistan on Powerplay247
India vs Pakistan on Powerplay247: open today's named fixture, expect busy markets and set a firm stake limit. These notes explain the books and predict no score.
Read more
India vs USA at the T20 World Cup on Powerplay247Sports insights · Play responsiblyIndia vs USA at the T20 World Cup on Powerplay247
Find India vs USA at the T20 World Cup on Powerplay247. Open the named fixture, use match winner or live markets when listed. No score prediction is made here.
Read more
India vs New Zealand T20: live betting on Powerplay247Sports insights · Play responsiblyIndia vs New Zealand T20: live betting on Powerplay247
Live Powerplay247 markets for India vs New Zealand T20s: let prices settle after a wicket, screenshot each slip and don't chase the first in-play price you see.
Read moreFrequently asked questions
6 questions
IND vs AUS 3rd Test: who will win?
Powerplay247's model makes India favourites at 67%, with Australia on 33%. That is based on team strength, venue history and a balanced / dry pitch at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. It is a projection, not a guarantee, so check the live price before placing a bet.
What is the pitch report for Barsapara Cricket Stadium?
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati is rated balanced / dry for this Test, which suits neither side in particular. That is why India are projected at 255-299 and Australia at 242-288. The pitch usually moves the totals and the second session markets more than the match-winner price.
When and where is India vs Australia?
The 3rd Test is scheduled for Thu, 11 Feb 2027, 19:30 IST at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, as part of Australia tour of India, 2027. Dates follow the series calendar and can change, so confirm with the board's official schedule on match day.
Can I bet on IND vs AUS in-play?
Yes. Powerplay247 keeps India vs Australia open ball by ball, with back and lay prices on the match winner, sessions and player markets. The best in-play window is usually just after the second session.
Which markets are best for this Test?
Session runs, first-innings lead and next-wicket markets. In a Test at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, those move far more than the result line, especially after the first session.
Which players could decide India vs Australia?
Watch Virat Kohli for India (anchors the first innings) and Josh Hazlewood for Australia (hits a hard length). On a pitch that suits neither side in particular, their runs and wickets markets often move before the match-winner price does.
Still have a question? Our support team answers on WhatsApp.
Ask on WhatsAppPredictions, projected scores and win percentages on this page come from Powerplay247's own model, built from team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, not guarantees, and live prices on the exchange are the only prices that settle. For adults of legal age only; set limits and play responsibly.