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IND vs AUS LIVE Score: India have won the toss and opted to have a bowl first in the first match of the IND vs AUS T20I series being played on Thursday, November 23 in Visakhapatnam. This series will showcase many players who were not part of the ODI World Cup.
Because of Hardik Pandya’s ongoing recovery from an ankle injury, Suryakumar Yadav will captain India in the upcoming series against Australia.Suryakumar has been India’s standout performer with the bat in the T20 format. However, his forgettable performance in the World Cup will raise questions about whether it will impact his form in the upcoming series.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad are expected to open for India, with Ishan Kishan taking the No. 3 spot. The middle order will likely feature Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, and Shivam Dube. Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, and Mukesh Kumar are expected as pacers, while Washington Sundar and Axar Patel could serve as the two spinners.
Matthew Wade will lead the Australian team in the five-match T20I series against India. After the World Cup, players including Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Cameron Green, and Mitchell Marsh have returned home. Nonetheless, key players such as Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, and Travis Head remain part of the squad.
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Match Details
- India vs Australia, 1st T20I
- Date & Time: Thursday, November 23, 7 PM IST
- Venue: Dr. Y.S.Rajashekar Reddy Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
IND vs AUS: Probable Playing XIs
India: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan
Australia: Matthew Wade (c & wk), Steven Smith, Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Inglis, Tim David, Spencer Johnson, Adam Zampa, Sean Abbott, Tanveer Sangha