IND VS AUS 3rd ODI: If we win, we will win the sixth home series from Australia

 

The third and deciding match of the India-Australia ODI series is going to start on Wednesday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Toss will happen shortly. The series is currently tied at 1-1

India wins this match, it will win the sixth home series from Kangaroos. And if the team led by Rohit Sharma loses the decisive match, then Team India will lose the sixth series against Australia at home.

This series is also important because this year is the World Cup and this tournament is to be held in India. In such a situation, this series is an opportunity for both the teams to test their preparations. The last ODI series between the two countries was played in 2020. Then India won the three-match series 2-1. Now the Indian team would like to win this match and win the second consecutive ODI series at home.

India-Australia won the match 50:50

Both the teams will be face to face after five years on this ground. So far 2 matches have been played between India and Australia here. In these, the Indian team could win only one. Australia got success in one match. The last time both the teams met here in 2017, Team India won by 26 runs. Before that he had to face defeat in 1987.

Possible Playing XI

India: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.

Australia: Steve Smith (c), David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Sean Abbott/Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa.