Vikrant Shekhawat : Sep 17, 2022, 05:41 PM
Cricket | The Australia cricket team has started practice for the three-match T20 series against India starting on Tuesday. With less than a month left for the T20 World Cup to begin, Australia's team under the leadership of Aarch Finch will give a tough competition to the number one team India in the ICC T20 rankings.Australia's team is trying to adapt according to the pitch and conditions of Mohali. The series is not going to be easy for Australia. Star opener David Warner has been rested to manage the workload. Cameron Green has been included in the team in his place. Apart from Warner, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Marsh and Marcus Steinish will not be a part of the series. These players are battling with injuries.On the other hand, the Indian team will look to make a strong comeback after a disappointing performance in the Asia Cup. Ahead of the upcoming World Cup, captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid will have a chance to test their best playing XI. Because before this, during many series, the star players were rested or they have been injured. But this time all the players of the team are part of the series.Australia will play its first T20 match against India in this tour in Mohali on 20 September while its second match will be held in Nagpur on 23 September. In the third and final match of the tour, the team will take on the hosts in Hyderabad on September 25.India squad for Australia T20 series: Rohit Sharma (capt), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, R.K. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohd. Shami, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah.Australia Squad: Aaron Finch (Captain), Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Kane Richardson, Danian Sems, Steve Smith, Matthew Wade MILF Adam Zampa