The India A cricket team will play Australia in their first ODI on October 6th. All-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the series. A total of three matches will be played in the ODI series.
One Indian cricket team will be engaged in a T20 series against the West Indies starting October 6th. Another team from the country will face Australia. The India A vs. Australia A ODI series begins on October 6th. Team India will be playing under the captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Hardik Pandya has been dropped from this series.
Australia A’s tour of India began on September 22nd. They first played a two-Test series against India A, which India won 1-0. India A won the first unofficial Test match by 162 runs, while the second match ended in a draw. The two teams will now play three ODIs from October 6th to October 11th.
Hardik Pandya is out
Hardik Pandya was included in the India A squad for this ODI series. However, Hardik has not yet recovered from the injury and has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series. Suryansh Shedge has replaced him.
According to the latest report, the BCCI’s Center of Excellence believes that Hardik’s recovery may take a long time. Consequently, his chances of returning for the series against New Zealand have diminished. Rajat Patidar, Devdutt Padikkal, and Sai Sudarshan will also play in the ODI series against Australia A, with Ruturaj Gaikwad captaining the side.
India-AustraliaODI series schedule
The first ODI between India A and Australia A will be played on October 6. The second match will be played on October 9 and the final match on October 11. All three matches will be hosted by the CAPS Ground in Puducherry.
- 6 October – 1st ODI – India A vs Australia A
- 9 October – 2nd ODI – India A vs Australia A
- 11 October – 3rd ODI – India A vs Australia A
India A ODI squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar, Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Naman Dheer, Nishant Sindhu, Arshin Kulkarni, Arshad Khan, Vipraj Nigam, Kumar Kushagra, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh
