The ground hosted its first international match on December 20 last year when India took on England in a twenty20 match. Besides, many IPL matches were also held here over the last two editions of the cash-rich Twenty20 league.
Australia's tour will begin with the lone T20 contest in Rajkot on October 10.
The ODI series will begin in Pune and culminate with the seventh and final match in Bangalore on November 2.
The other ODIs will be held in Jaipur, Mohali, Ranchi, Cuttack and Nagpur.
Australia had toured India for a four-Test series in March this year, which they lost 0-4.
They last visited India for a seven-match ODI series in October-November 2009, when they won 4-2 with the last match washed out in Mumbai.
Australia's last bilateral ODI series in India was a three-match series in October 2010, of which two were washed out and India won the only game in Visakhapatnam.
The match-schedule is as follows:
10 October - T20 International - Rajkot
16 October - Second ODI - Jaipur
19 October - Third ODI - Mohali
23 October - Fourth ODI - Ranchi
26 October - Fifth ODI - Cuttack
30 October - Sixth ODI - Nagpur
2 November - Seventh ODI - Bengaluru.
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