The newly crowned Asia Cup champions India are all set to take on Australia in a three-match ODI series starting September 22.
In preparation for the upcoming ODI World Cup in India, the two giants of world cricket will lock horns thrice in a spell of five days.
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The matches will be played at Mohali on September 22, Indore on September 24 and Saurashtra on September 27.
Chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar and Indian captain Rohit Sharma addressed the press earlier to announce the squad.
A 15-man squad was announced for the first two ODIs which will be led by KL Rahul as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested.
Here are all the details on the Indian squad for the Australia series
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Who is India's captain and vice-captain in the Australia series?
The India captain is Rohit Sharma, and his deputy for the Australia series is Hardik Pandya.
Full Indian squad for Australia series
The full Indian squad for the first two ODI matches against Australia.
- KL Rahul (C)
- Shubman Gill
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Shreyas Iyer
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Tilak Varma
- Ishan Kishan
- Ravindra Jadeja (VC)
- Washington Sundar
- Shardul Thakur
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammad Shami
- Mohammed Siraj
- R. Ashwin
- Prasidh Krishna.
For the third ODI, India will have a 17-man team which will include 15 players who are part of India's ODI World Cup squad. Axar Patel's situation will be assessed while Ashwin and Sundar will be part of the setup.
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When are India playing their first match against Australia?
India play the first ODI against Australia on September 22 at the Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium in Mohali.
How to watch the India vs Australia series from India?
The ODI series between India and Australia will be telecasted live on Sports 18 channel and can be streamed for free via the JioCinema app.
