England and Australia should beryllium unfastened to the thought of playing a Test lucifer successful India to assistance make involvement successful the format, says the main enforcement of Cricket Australia.
The 2 sides traditionally lone conscionable successful Test cricket arsenic portion of an Ashes series, which is played connected a home-and-away basis, with each state hosting it astir each 4 years.
Australia and England are, though, poised to play a one-off Test astatine the Melbourne Cricket Ground successful March 2027 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the archetypal gathering betwixt the sides.
And Cricket Australia main enforcement Todd Greenberg told BBC Sport the imaginable of taking planetary cricket's astir storied - and marketable - Test rivalry to India should beryllium connected the table.
Such a fixture would request buy-in from some the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Board of Control for Cricket successful India (BCCI).
"It's not thing that we are planning, but it's unfastened for consideration. We'd person to beryllium unfastened to considering each options," Greenberg said.
"Our narration with the ECB and the BCCI is precise beardown and intelligibly determination are opportunities successful India to enactment much contented successful definite areas."
Cricket Australia is already looking to expand its footprint successful India by taking the Big Bash League overseas for the archetypal time, with Melbourne Renegades owed to look Perth Scorchers successful Chennai successful December.
The governing assemblage says the determination is designed to turn the competition's planetary entreaty by tapping into cricket's biggest market.
The popularity of Test matches successful India person declined successful the modern epoch amid a fare of T20 and the dominance of the Indian Premier League.
Greenberg said determination was "no doubt" an England v Australia Test played connected Indian ungraded would seizure the imagination.
"I deliberation Test cricket betwixt us, India and England is precise beardown and astir apt bucking the inclination successful immoderate different parts of the world. We privation to marque definite we turn and fortify it," helium said.








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