India vs Australia: Before the ODI series starting from October 19, Team India has set foot on Australian soil. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have also reached with the team. The first match between the two teams will be played in Perth.
IND vs AUS 1st ODI: The first match of the 3-match ODI series between India and Australia will be played on September 19. The Indian team has left for this tour and has landed in Australia. All the players of Team India had reached Perth for the first match. The match between the two teams will be played on the grounds of Perth itself. The coming Sunday is going to be a complete shock for the cricket fans, because after 7 months, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are returning to the field. Both these players have also reached Australia with the team.
Team India reached Perth for the first ODI
Star Sports has posted a video on its official Insta account, in which Indian players are seen getting off the bus and going to the hotel. During this, all the players along with Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir are seen. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were also seen coming out of the bus. Happiness was visible on Rohit’s face. At the same time, Kohli was seen in a cool mood as always. Looking at both of them, it seems that both of them had come to Australia with special preparation.
Rohit and Virat will teach Australia class
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have had amazing figures in ODIs on Australian soil. Both of them enjoy batting on the pitches there. King Kohli has scored 802 runs in 18 matches, while Rohit has scored 990 runs in 19 matches. Hitman will also have a great chance to touch the figure of 1000 runs, because for this he needs only 10 runs. This time both the players must have come with special thoughts, because they also have to play for the team in the 2027 ODI World Cup. In such a situation, the class of Australian bowlers is considered certain.
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Fans will have their eyes on Indian young players
Many young faces have been given a chance in Team India on this tour. Especially Shubman Gill, who has got the responsibility of captain. All eyes will be on his batting and captaincy. Apart from them, fast bowlers Harshit Rana and Arshdeep Singh can also be tested on Australian pitches. Till now both of them have not played against Australia on their soil in One Day International match. In such a situation, it is certain that both of them will face the litmus test here.
What is the squad of Team India for Australia tour?
Shubman Gill (captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna.
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