IND vs AUS Match Preview- 2nd ODI, India Tour of Australia 2025
Published - 23 Oct 2025, 06:00 AM
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India will be up against Australia in the second of the three-match ODI series. The IND vs AUS Match Preview provides today's match details for the second ODI of the India tour of Australia 2025.
IND vs AUS Match Preview- 2nd ODI, India Tour of Australia 2025:
Date and Venue:
The IND vs AUS match will be played on October 23 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. The game will start at 9:00 AM IST.
Squads:
India
Shubman Gill (c), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Dhruv Jurel, Yashasvi Jaiswal
Australia
Mitchell Marsh (c), Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Owen, Josh Philippe, Matthew Renshaw, Matthew Short, Mitchell Starc
IND vs AUS Key battles:
Rohit Sharma vs Josh Hazlewood
India's former captain Rohit Sharma would want to have a good outing with the bat in the second ODI, having got out without making a meaningful contribution in the previous game.
Rohit will have to tackle the bowling of Josh Hazlewood, who got the better of him in the opening match of the series.
Virat Kohli vs Mitchell Starc
Another former Indian captain, Virat Kohli, who got out on a duck for the first time in ODI cricket against Australia, would like to get things back on track in the upcoming match.
Kohli will go head-to-head against Mitchell Starc, who bowled well in the previous game and would want to put on a strong performance in the next fixture as well.
Mitchell Marsh vs Mohammed Siraj
Australian captain, Mitchell Marsh, who played a match-winning innings and helped Australia take a 1-0 lead in the series, would wish to carry the same form in the second game as well.
Marsh will be up against Mohammed Siraj, who will be entrusted to pick wickets with the new ball and at the backend of Australia's batting innings.
Mitchell Owen vs Axar Patel
Mitchell Owen, who is making a comeback after missing the last ODI series due to injury, would want to give a good account of what he is capable of doing with both bat and ball, being a fit fast-bowling all-rounder that Australia desperately needs.
Owen will face the challenge of experienced spinner Axar Patel, who will have to take the responsibility of picking wickets in the middle phase.
IND vs AUS Key Players:
IND- Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana
AUS- Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Renshaw, Travis Head, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood
IND vs AUS Weather Report:
There is no chance of rain during the game in Adelaide with a maximum temperature of 19°C and a minimum of 9°C.
Conclusion
India would like to make a strong comeback in the second ODI, having lost the first game in Perth.
As far as Australia is concerned, the home team would eye to pocket the series courtesy of a win in the upcoming match.
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