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Perth Hosts Opening Test in India Series Next SummerThe first of five Tests against India starts in late November in Perth, despite recent low attendance at the 60,000-seat stadium.
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- Perth will stage the opening Test in the upcoming five-match series against India despite recent poor crowds.
- Adelaide and Brisbane will host the second and third Tests, while Melbourne and Sydney retain their traditional Boxing Day and New Year slots.
- Cricket Australia aims to boost TV ratings by scheduling the Perth Test and a day-night match in Adelaide ahead of the Big Bash League.
- Australia holds a strong winning record at the new Perth Stadium, though attendance for Tests has lagged behind that of BBL matches.
The schedule is yet to be finalised.— Cricket Australia spokesman
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