Australia has won the toss and decided to bat first in an important Men’s ODI World Cup match against India. The game also sees a change in India’s opening pair, with Ishan Kishan replacing the unwell Shubman Gill.
Here are the lineups for both teams:
India:
- Rohit Sharma (captain)
- Ishan Kishan
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- KL Rahul (wicket-keeper)
- Hardik Pandya
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammed Siraj
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Australia:
- David Warner
- Mitchell Marsh
- Steven Smith
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Cameron Green
- Alex Carey (wicket-keeper)
- Glenn Maxwell
- Pat Cummins (captain)
- Mitchell Starc
- Josh Hazlewood
- Adam Zampa
With the toss going Australia’s way, they have opted to set a target for India with their strong batting lineup. India, on the other hand, will look to put up a formidable performance and chase down any target set by Australia. Ishan Kishan’s inclusion as the opener adds an exciting dimension to India’s batting strategy. Stay tuned for an action-packed match between these cricketing giants in the Men’s ODI World Cup.