What time is the Sydney Test today? Day 3 schedule for Australia vs. Pakistan cricket match at the SCG

Joshua Mayne

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The Sydney Cricket Ground is currently hosting the third Test match between Australia and Pakistan as we welcome in the New Year.

While the home side already have an unassailable series lead, there is still plenty to play for.

Notably, veteran batsman David Warner is making his last Test appearance for Australia.

The Sporting News has the key times and details for the Sydney Test.

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Sydney Test: Start time for Australia vs. Pakistan

Each day of the Sydney Test was scheduled to begin at 10:30 am AEDT.

However, after play was abandoned early due to poor light and then rain on the second day, the action will start at 10 am AEDT on day three to try and make up for the time lost. 

Sydney Test: How to watch, TV channel, live stream

Every match of the Australia vs. Pakistan Test series is being shown on free-to-air television by Channel 7.

Fans can also catch the action on Foxtel's dedicated cricket channel, Fox Cricket.

For those looking to stream, every ball will be available to watch on Kayo Sports.

Who won the toss?

Pakistan won the toss on Wednesday morning and opted to bat first at the SCG.

Australia squad vs. Pakistan

Pat Cummins (c) Scott Boland
Alex Carey  Cameron Green
Josh Hazlewood Travis Head
Usman Khawaja  Marnus Labuschagne
Nathan Lyon Mitchell Marsh
Lance Morris* Steve Smith
Mitchell Starc David Warner

*Lance Morris has been released to play for the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League

Full 2023-24 Australian men's summer of cricket schedule

Fixture Format Date Venue
Australia vs. Pakistan Test Dec. 14-18, 2023 Perth Stadium
Australia vs. Pakistan Test Dec. 26-30, 2023 MCG
Australia vs. Pakistan Test Jan. 3-7, 2024 SCG
Australia vs. West Indies Test Jan. 17-21, 2024 Adelaide Oval
Australia vs. West Indies Test Jan. 25-29, 2024 The Gabba
Australia vs. West Indies ODI Feb. 2, 2024 MCG
Australia vs. West Indies ODI Feb. 4, 2024 SCG
Australia vs. West Indies ODI Feb. 6, 2024 Manuka Oval
Australia vs. West Indies T20 Feb. 9, 2024 Bellerive Oval
Australia vs. West Indies T20 Feb. 11, 2024 Adelaide Oval
Australia vs. West Indies T20 Feb. 13, 2024 Perth Stadium

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Joshua Mayne

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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia based in Sydney, Australia. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. While Joshua’s main passions are football, rugby league, basketball and F1, he will watch any sport that's on. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.