Picturesque ground in a residential area in Sydney's inner western suburbs ... year-old Don Bradman's first appearance in grade cricket in 1926, scoring 110 on debut for St George.

Australia will host India in the New Year's Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground after taking a lead in the series in the Boxing Day Test with a spot in the World Test Championship Final on the line.

The series continues in Canberra on Thursday, before the final T20 at Adelaide on Saturday and then the pink-ball Test match at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground from January 30. After that will ...