India and Australia are set to collide in a high-voltage clash as the two fierce rivals take on each other in the 1st ODI scheduled to take place on October 19 at the Optus Stadium in Perth.
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Both India and Australia would be led by their new captains. While Shubman Gill has taken over the reins of the Indian side, Mitchell Marsh has been appointed as the stand-in skipper for the hosts as Pat Cummins continues to recover from an injury.
The game will also see a return of two of India's greatest cricketing icons, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who will be back in action for India after more than 7 months.
As the countdown for the big game begins, here’s a quick look at the match details- including the date, venue, and start time for the India vs Australia 1st ODI game.
When is India vs Australia 1st ODI 2025?
The India vs Australia 1st ODI match will take place on Sunday, October 19th.
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Where will the India vs Australia 1st ODI match 2025 be played?
The first ODI between India and Australia will be played at the Optus Stadium in Perth.
What time does the India vs Australia 1st ODI start in India?
The India vs Australia 1st ODI match will begin at 9:00 AM IST. The toss will take place half an hour earlier, i.e., at 8:30 AM IST.
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