Team India Squad Announced For ODI Series Against Australia. The morale of the Indian team is high after winning the title of Asia Cup 2023. After defeating Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the final match, India is now eyeing its next mission.
Before the World Cup 2023, the Indian team has to play a three-match ODI series against Australia, which will start from September 22. The Indian team has recently been announced for this series.
BCCI Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit Sharma announced the team for the ODI series against Australia on September 18 at 8:45 pm.
Indian team's senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested for the first two matches of this series. KL Rahul has been made the captain for the first two matches of the ODI series. Rohit Sharma will captain the team for the third ODI match.
Let us tell you that Ajit Agarkar and Rohit Sharma announced the Indian team in a press conference. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav and Hardik Pandya have been rested for the first two ODIs. KL Rahul will captain Team India for the first two ODIs against Australia, while Ravindra Jadeja has been given the responsibility of vice-captain.
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India- KL Rahul (captain), Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja (vice-captain), Shardul Thakur, Washington Sundar, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.
India- Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya, (vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel* , Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, R Ashwin.
The Australian team has handed over the captaincy of the 18-member team to Pat Cummins for the three-match ODI series against India. Cummins was out of the series against South Africa due to injury.
Travis Head has not got a place in the team due to injury. In his place, Matthew Schott has got a place in the squad. Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc have returned to the Kangaroo team. These three players were also out of the South African tour due to injury. Marnus Labuschagne has got a place in the team.
Pat Cummins (captain), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Tanvir Sangha, Matthew Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis. , David Warner, Adam Zampa.
Let us tell you that the Indian team will start its campaign in the World Cup 2023 from October 8. India's first match is to be played against Australia. This match will be played in Chennai.
In such a situation, before the World Cup, a thorny series will be played between the Indian team and the Australian team, in which both the teams will have a good opportunity to understand their strengths and weaknesses.
1st ODI match- 22 September 2023 (Friday)- Mohali- 1:30 pm onwards
Second ODI match – 24 September 2023 (Sunday) – Indore – 1:30 pm onwards
3rd ODI Match- 27 September 2023 (Wednesday)- Rajkot- 1:30 PM onwards