Maxwell, who injured his wrist while bowling in the nets before the T20 series in New Zealand, is ready to return for the final three games of the BKT Tyres T20I Series against India.
India batter Shreyas Iyer on Thursday said that returning to an upright batting stance has helped him regain confidence and consistency, allowing him to adapt better to varied conditions at home and overseas. Speaking after India's two-wicket loss to Australia in the second ODI, Iyer said he had been working on his technique over the past year and decided to revert to the more upright stance that he used in his formative years. "The technique I've got lately is not something that I've changed suddenly. Since last year, I wanted to have an upright stance, especially on wickets where the bounce is a little more than expected," Iyer, who made 61 off 77 balls, said at the post-match press conference. "I worked with my coach on it, and it has been suiting me quite well. I grew up playing with that kind of stance, so I just thought of going back to my old method and seeing how it works out," he added. Iyer said being able to tweak his stance according to the conditions has become an ...
Indian bowlers fail to take wickets at regular intervals as the Aussies clinch the 3-match ODI series by taking an unassailable 2-0 lead.
The Adelaide Oval, renowned for its scenic beauty and balanced playing conditions, is traditionally more favorable for batting.
The live streaming of the ODI series between India and Australia will be available on the JioHotstar app and website. India need to defend 265 runs to level the three-match series
Adelaide typically favours spin, making a strong case for Kuldeep Yadav, the top wicket-taker from Asia Cup 2025, to replace Washington Sundar, who had little impact with bat or ball in the 1st ODI.
Under the leadership of Mitchell Marsh, AUS put on a strong performance in the 1st ODI in Perth, successfully chasing down the 132-run target (via DLS method) with ease, winning by seven wickets.
According to reports, the opener appeared somewhat different than usual, with those close to the action noting that he seemed "off" and not his usual self.
With his ODI loss in Perth, Shubman Gill has become only the ninth cricketer in the world to lose his debut match as captain in all three formats
The race for the final semi-final spot remains wide open, with all five other teams apart from AUS, SA and ENG still in contention.
India vs Australia 1st ODI Highlights: This is also Australia first ever ODI win at Optus Stadium in Perth
India vs Australia live telecast of 1st ODI: After a long interruption, the match was reduced to a 35-over-a-side contest under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method.
Rohit, despite losing his wicket cheaply, is looking very relaxed and cheering the dressing room with his usual antics in the dressing room
The home side comes into the series looking to bounce back from a difficult run in ODIs this year, most notably a 2-1 series loss against South Africa.
The first ODI between India and Australia on Sunday will be the first time these two teams will clash in an ODI match at Perth's Optus Stadium
According to the latest weather report from Perth, there is a high chance of rain throughout the day, which can play spoilsport in the match and wash it away partially or completely
Reddy's inclusion adds depth to India's middle order and offers a seam-bowling option on the bouncy Perth track
According to event organizers, more than 175,000 tickets have been sold across the three-match series, underscoring the unmatched popularity of Indian cricketers, even on Australian soil.
With the 1st ODI scheduled to be played on October 19 at the Optus Stadium, the fans will be looking forward to watch their cricketing heroes play the 50-over format after a long time.
Marsh also talked about the pitch conditions, saying, "Perth is historically a bowler-friendly wicket, and both teams would love to take early advantage with their pacers early in the match."