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Today, under the captaincy of 26 year old Shubman Gill, two legends of Team India, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are going to make a comeback in international cricket. Both players will be seen playing the first match of the white ball series against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth. The match will be played from 9 am. The toss will take place at 8.30.
If Virat Kohli scores a century today, he will create a world record for scoring the most centuries in any one format. At present, Sachin Tendulkar has 51 centuries each in Test and Virat has 51 centuries in his name in ODI. If Kohli scores 54 more runs, he will also become the second top scorer in ODI history. He will leave Sri Lankan Kumar Sangakkara behind.
Match preview in 5 points
1. Head-to-Head
Australia lost 84 matches So far, 152 ODIs have been played between India and Australia, Australia won in 84 and India won only 58. 10 matches also remained inconclusive. There were 54 matches between the two in Australia, India could win only 14. Australia won 38 matches, while 2 matches remained inconclusive.
The last ODI between the two teams was played in the 2025 Champions Trophy semi-finals this year. Where India entered the final by defeating Australia by 4 wickets with the help of Virat Kohli’s 84 runs. Before that, both the teams had faced each other in the 2023 ODI World Cup final on the ground of Ahmedabad. Where Australia won the title match by 6 wickets.

2. Eyes on the records
- Tendulkar has scored the maximum number of 9 centuries in ODIs against Australia. Rohit and Kohli are jointly at second position with 8-8 centuries. Either of the two players can make this record in their name by scoring 2 centuries in the series.


3. Weather and pitch report
60% chance of rain in Perth There is a 60% chance of rain during the day and 40% at night in Perth today. It is the time of winter in Australia and it rains in this season. In such a situation, rain can spoil the match.
Hoping to get bounce on the pitch On most pitches in Australia, fast bowlers get pace and bounce. There is every possibility of getting a similar pitch at Optus Stadium in Perth. India has not played a single ODI in this stadium. Australia has played 3 ODIs, but the team did not get a single win. Here 2 out of 3 matches were won by the chasing teams. Therefore, after winning the toss, teams can choose bowling first.
4. Top Players
Kohli top scorer against Australia Virat Kohli has scored the most runs in the current Indian squad against Australia. He also has 8 centuries and 15 fifties to his name. As soon as he scores another 50+ score, he will equal Sachin’s record of highest 24 fifty plus score in ODI against Australia. Kuldeep Yadav has taken the most wickets against the Kangaroos.

Starc top wicket taker against India Australia’s fast bowler Mitchell Starc took the most wickets in the current squad against India. He will also get the support of Josh Hazlewood in the match. However, no batsman from the squad could score even 500 runs in batting. Captain Mitchell Marsh and Marnus Labuschagne are close to this record.

5. Possible Playing-11
India: Shubman Gill (captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar/Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana/Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh.
Australia: Mitchell Marsh (captain), Travis Head, Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw, Josh Filippi (wk), Mitchell Owen, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Ellis, Matthew Kuhneman, Josh Hazlewood.
Where can you see?
All the matches of the white ball series between India and Australia will be broadcast on Star Sports and JioHotstar. You can follow live updates, moments and records of the match on Bhaskar App.
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