Australia vs India T20 series 1st match prediction- playing XI, pitch report, injuries, and previous records
Australia vs India T20 series 1st match prediction- playing XI, pitch report, injuries, and previous records. After suffering a shocking defeat in Asia Cup 2022, India is going to face Australia in a three-match T20 Series. The series is going to begin on 20 September 2022.
India and Australia will clash in T20 at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra stadium. This is the first Australia tour of India since 2019 after their comprehensive victory in both matches.
Australia last played the T20 Series in June against Sri Lanka. They won the series by 2-1. However, they recently defeated New Zealand in an ODI series.
India, on the other hand, is coming from a very shocking defeat in the Asia Cup against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the Super 4 stage. India and Australia total 21 T20Is against each other. India is winning the streak with 13 matches while Australia won 9.
Pitch and Weather Report
The temperature is expected to be around 28 degree Celsius with 75% humidity on match day. The pitch at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium is a batting-friendly surface which means it will help batters more compared to the bowling lineup. The Pacers might get some help in the later half of the match. Consequently, they would play a better role in the middle. The chasing team has a high chance of winning the match at Mohali Stadium.
Injuries
Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the T20 Series because of testing positive for Covid-19.
Record
The first inning average score is 178 and the batting second team has 60% winning chances.
Possible Playing XI for 1st t20
Australia
AJ Finch(C), Tim David, GJ Maxwell, Steven Smith, AC Agar, C Green, JP Inglis, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, MS Wade, A Zampa
India
Rohit Sharma(C), Virat Kohli, SA Yadav, KL Rahul, HH Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin,JJ Bumrah, B Kumar, Rishabh Pant, Yuzvendra Chahal, HV Patel
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