INDIA CRICKET : As in life, so in sports. It goes on. After the gut-wrenching result of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup
2023 on 19th November 2023, when Australia beat India, the two sides came together again in the first
of the 5 matches to be played in the T20 International series.
Today’s match is being played at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in
Visakhapatnam. The Indian side is being captained by Suryakumar Yadav while Mathew Wade is heading
the Australian team. Ruturaj Gaikwad will be the vice-captain for the first 3 matches and Shreyas Iyer
will take over as the deputy for the 4 th and 5 th one.
The Indian squad for the series was announced by the BCCI a couple of days ago. Most members of the
The World Cup squad has been rested barring a few. Sanju Samson continues to be sidelined.
Visakhapatnam, commonly known as Vizag, is an important commercial city situated in the southeast
coastal region of the nation bordering the Bay of Bengal. The pitch in Visakhapatnam is considered
generally good for batting and it also helps slow bowlers.
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