The network hopes the upcoming cricket series, despite Indian captain Virat Kohli's absence in the second half, will bring in 20-25 percent higher viewership than the 2018/19 one
Tim Paine of Australia and Virat Kohli of India talk before the coin toss as Archie Shiller from the Make A Wish foundation who will be co-captain on Boxing Day looks on during day one of the Third Test match in the series between Australia and India at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.
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