Latest Match Report – India vs Australia 2nd ODI 2023/24
Toss Australia selected to bowl vs India
In sizzling and humid Indore, it was Australia who gained the toss and selected to bowl, with stand-in captain Steven Smith saying he’d “fancy chasing” with dew probably enjoying an element. Smith additionally stated that common captain Pat Cummins was being rested, as have been Mitchell Marsh and Marcus Stoinis.Alex Carey and Josh Hazlewood got here into the XI, together with left-arm seamer Spencer Johnson, who was on ODI debut. Johnson has beforehand been described as somebody who might be a match-winner within the mould of Mitchell Starc.Jasprit Bumrah has been given depart from India responsibility to go to his household, and meaning India herald Prasidh Krishna. That was the one change for the hosts, with Mohammed Siraj rested once more.Australia want to keep away from a fifth-straight ODI defeat and likewise hope to remain alive within the sequence with a win. In that regard, Smith stated that the workforce was making an attempt to stability profitable with attempting out new combos main as much as the ODI World Cup. Rahul stated that for India, who turned No. 1 on this planet in all three codecs after the Mohali victory, the problem can be to place up sufficient runs to defend regardless of the circumstances.Indore is historically a high-scoring venue with small dimensions. Within the earlier ODI performed right here, in January 2023, India scored 385 in 50 overs at 7.7 runs per over. This pitch is anticipated to be one other belter.
India: 1 Shubman Gill, 2 Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3 Shreyas Iyer, 4 KL Rahul (capt & wk), 5 Ishan Kishan, 6 Suryakumar Yadav, 7 Ravindra Jadeja, 8 R Ashwin, 9 Shardul Thakur, 10 Mohammed Shami, 10 Prasidh Krishna
Australia: 1 David Warner, 2 Matt Brief, 3 Steven Smith (capt), 4 Marnus Labuschagne, 5 Josh Inglis, 6 Alex Carey (wk), 7 Cameron Inexperienced, 8 Sean Abbott, 9 Adam Zampa, 10 Josh Hazlewood, 11 Spencer Johnson
