IND vs AUS: Suryakumar Yadav played a blistering knock of 80 from 42 balls as he powered India's record chase of 209 against Australia in the first T20I in Visakhapatnam. He became the 13th player to captain India in a T20I match but went on to do what even Dhoni and Rohit have not done.
India vs Australia: Rinku Singh played a cameo of 22 runs from 14 balls as he helped India get over the line in a thrilling run-chase of 209 against Australia at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam. Suryakumar Yadav's India take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Suryakumar Yadav is India's leading run-getter in T20Is in the ongoing calendar year (2023). The right-handed batter scored a brilliant fifty to help India claim the first T20I by two wickets and record their highest successful run chase in T20Is.
Josh Inglis was an integral part of Australia's ODI World Cup-winning squad. He was made to warm the bench during the initial stage of the tournament but managed to make his opportunities count when he was asked to replace Alex Carey in the playing XI.
Ravichandran Ashwin bagged figures of 1 for 34 in his ten overs against Australia at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai in India's World Cup opener and didn't get to feature in the playing XI after that game.
Rohit Sharma led India into their fourth ODI World Cup final after registering 10 consecutive wins in a row during the round-robin stage of the tournament. He led by example throughout the event and finished as the second-leading run-getter in the tournament behind Virat Kohli.
After the completion of the ODI World Cup 2023, T20 cricket hits India and Australia as the two giants face each other in a five-match contest. The series is coming just four days after India's heartbreak in the 50-over tournament without the big guns. Does this hold relevance?
India vs Australia: Suryakumar Yadav will be leading India in the five-match T20I series, while Matthew Wade has been handed the reins temporarily too as the India vs Australia fever takes T20 mode now. The two have played three series already in India apart from the ODI World Cup 2023.
The Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam has only hosted three T20Is thus far. India has won two games at the venue in the shortest format and their solitary loss has come against the Aussies.
Suryakumar Yadav is going to be the ninth player to lead India in the T20I format since January 2021. He has played 53 T20Is for the Men in Blue and amassed 1841 runs at a strike rate of 172.70, with the help of three centuries and 15 fifties.
India are going to play Australia at home in a five-match T20I series after their shocking World Cup final loss. The series will be devoid of many renowned players but will still have enough star attraction on the show to keep the fans hooked.
Riyan Parag had endured an underwhelming season in the Indian Premier League 2023 while playing for Rajasthan Royals. However, he turned it around with a scintillating performance in the recently culminated Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Australia won their first ODI World Cup title back in 1987 under the leadership of Allan Border. Steve Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke and Pat Cummins have since carried on the great Australian legacy and brought laurels to the country by winning ODI world titles.
India will be led by Suryakumar Yadav during the five-match T20I series whereas wicketkeeper-batter Matthew Wade will be the captain of Australia. Pacers Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood have been rested for the tour.
India would like to regain their winning momentum after suffering a shocking loss at the hands of Australia in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
World Cup 2023: The team India was defeated by Australia at the World Cup 2023 match held at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. India batted first and were bowled out for 240.
Richard Kettleborough and Richard Illingworth, who officiated the India vs New Zealand semifinal match in the 2019 World Cup, are named as two on-field umpires for the India vs Australia World Cup 2023 final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Rohit Sharma has been in great form in the World Cup opening the innings for India. He boasts of a strike-rate of more than 133 in the powerplay overs as well. He has also scored a century against Afghanistan smashing 131 runs. But which record of Williamson can he break?
Ind vs Australia in Ahmedabad: The Men in Blue are all set to clash with Australia on November 19, and the battleground for this epic encounter is the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. If you are also visiting Ahmedabad on Sunday, don't forget to visit these 7 places.
Even as India prepare for the World Cup 2023 final against Australia, the squad is set to be announced for the T20I series between the finalists starting from November 23. India will name the second string squad while Australia have six players from World Cup who will feature in the series.
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