India vs Australia: India is all set to face Australia in Match 5 of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on October 8, 2023. Both teams are eager to start their World Cup journey with a win to boost their confidence for the rest of the tournament. However, India may have to cope without star batsman Shubman Gill, who is reportedly suffering from fever, which could have a significant impact on their batting lineup.
India vs Australia
Match Details:
- Date and Time: October 8, 2023, 08:30 am GMT/02:00 pm IST
- Venue: M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Pitch Report: The M.A. Chidambaram Stadium pitch in Chennai is well-known for its balanced conditions, benefiting both batsmen and bowlers. However, the dry nature of the pitch tends to favor spinners as the match progresses. The wicket also tends to slow down, making it challenging for batsmen to score freely. India vs Australia
Dream11 Team Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: KL Rahul
- Batters: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, David Warner, Steve Smith
- All-rounders: Hardik Pandya, Glenn Maxwell, Ravichandran Ashwin
- Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa
Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
- Choice 1: Virat Kohli (c), Glenn Maxwell (vc)
- Choice 2: Rohit Sharma (c), David Warner (vc)
Backup Players: Mitchell Marsh, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah
India vs Australia
Squads: India: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav
Australia: Pat Cummins (c), Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Sean Abbott, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc
