Updated On: 02 January, 2024 03:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sydney Cricket Ground will host the third Test match between Australia and Pakistan starting from Wednesday 3. The hosts are leading the series by 2-0 and are currently placed at the third spot in the ICC World Test Championship list

Australian skipper Pat Cummins (Pic: AFP)
Australia captain Pat Cummins worries about the future of the longest format of the game but also believes that the sport isn`t as badly declining as people think.
Over a decade, the Test format has suffered a decline in interest at stadiums and viewership due to an increase in the T20 leagues worldwide. Yet, Perth and Melbourne`s packed crowds have witnessed Australia`s current series against Pakistan.