The much-awaited white-ball series between India and Australia is all set to commence on Sunday, October 19th, at the Optus Stadium in Perth.
India, which is currently the No.1 ODI side in the world, and Australia have been two of the fiercest rivals in world cricket and were the finalists of the last concluded 50-over World Cup in 2023.
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The Men in Blue defeated the Aussies the last time these two sides met in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
As the sides gear up for the marquee clash, we take a look at the latest weather report from Perth ahead of the 1st ODI.
Will it rain in Perth? Latest weather forecast for India vs Australia 1st ODI
Rain is expected to play some part in the high-voltage clash between India and Australia at Perth. The weather is expected to be partly cloudy and breezy with some showers in the afternoon.
Let's take a look at the hourly weather forecast for the first ODI:
- 10:00 AM - 18°C (Chances of rain - 48%)
- 11:00 AM - 19°C (Chances of rain - 47%)
- 12:00 PM - 19°C (Chances of rain - 51%)
- 01:00 PM - 18°C (Chances of rain - 25%)
- 02:00 PM - 18°C (Chances of rain - 20%)
- 03:00 PM - 17°C (Chances of rain - 20%)
- 04:00 PM - 15°C (Chances of rain - 20%)
- 05:00 PM - 15°C (Chances of rain - 20%)
- 06:00 PM - 14°C (Chances of rain - 15%)
**all times in Perth local time
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What time does the India vs Australia 1st ODI match start?
The India vs Australia 1st ODI 2025 match will begin at 9:00 AM IST/ 11:30 AM Perth Time. The toss will take place half an hour earlier, i.e., at 08:30 AM IST.
How to watch the India vs Australia 1st ODI match from India?
The fans of India will be able to watch the live broadcast of the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match on the Sony Sports network. The live online streaming of the match will be available on the Sony LIV app and website.
| Country | TV Channel | Live stream |
| India | Star Sports Network | Jio Hotstar app and website |
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