The reigning World 50-over Champions, Team Australia, have announced their ODI and T20I squad for the upcoming white-ball series against India.
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India and Australia are set to collide in a 3-match ODI series, followed by 5 T20Is, starting October 19th. The series will witness a comeback of two of India's greats, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, for the ODI leg.
Australia announces squad for the ODIs and T20Is against India
Mitchell Starc, Australia's Premier left-arm pacer, has seen a return to the ODI squad after being given rest for the side's previous series against the Proteas.
Mitchell Owen and Matt Short have also been added to the squad, while Matthew Renshaw, the left-handed batter, was recalled to the side after being out for nearly three years.
Aaron Hardie, Matthew Kuhnemann, and Marnus Labuschagne are ones to miss out from the ODI side, after being a part of the series against South Africa.
Matthew Renshaw surges into Australia's ODI squad as Mitch Starc headlines big names returning for blockbuster #AUSvIND series
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The side faced a 2-1 defeat in their previous tour against the Proteas, and as they take on India, one of the toughest rivals, the series is expected to produce some blockbuster clashes.
On the other hand, Australia's T20I side will see Josh Inglis back as he will take on the wicket-keeping duties. Nathan Ellis also comes back to the side post the birth of his first child.
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Meanwhile, Glenn Maxwell and Pat Cummins will miss the entire tour with their respective injuries. Maxwell underwent surgery last week for a fractured wrist, while Cummins is under rehab from a lumbar bone stress.
Australia's ODI squad against India:
Mitchell Marsh (c), Xavier Bartlett, Alex Carey, Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Owen, Matthew Renshaw, Matthew Short, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa
Australia's T20I squad against India: (only for the first two games)
Mitchell Marsh (c), Sean Abbott, Xavier Bartlett, Tim David, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Owen, Matthew Short, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa
India vs Australia white-ball series 2025: Full Schedule and match time
Match | Date | Time (IST) | Venue |
1st ODI | October 19 | 09:00 AM | Perth |
2nd ODI | October 23 | 09:00 AM | Adelaide |
3rd ODI | October 25 | 09:00 AM | Sydney |
1st T20I | October 29 | 01:45 PM | Canberra |
2nd T20I | October 31 | 01:45 PM | Melbourne |
3rd T20I | November 2 | 01:45 PM | Hobart |
4th T20I | November 6 | 01:45 PM | Gold Coast |
5th T20I | November 8 | 01:45 PM | Brisbane |
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