[11] In April 2018, the Western Australian Cricket Association confirmed that the Perth Stadium would host its first ever Test match.

[13] India's regular wicket-keeper for limited overs matches, MS Dhoni, was not named in the side's squad for the T20I fixtures for this series and the ones against the West Indies.

[30] Prithvi Shaw was ruled out of India's Test squad due to injury and was replaced by Mayank Agarwal.

[34] Mitchell Marsh was ruled out of Australia's squad for the first ODI due to illness and was replaced by Ashton Turner.

[35] On 11 January 2019, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were suspended by the BCCI following controversial comments they made on the Indian talk show Koffee with Karan earlier in the month.