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Shubman Gill matches Virat Kohli’s unwanted record after India suffer seven-wicket defeat to Australia

Australia beat India by seven wickets in the 1st ODI at Perth. Shubman Gill matched Virat Kohli’s record of losing captaincy debuts in all formats. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma and Kohli failed on their return, with India managing just 136 in a rain-hit clash. Perth: Australia cruised to a seven-wicket win over India in the first ODI at Perth Stadium, making a strong start to the three-match series. In a rain-affected encounter, India were restricted to 136 in 26 overs. Australia, chasing a revised target of 121 under the DLS method, overhauled the total comfortably in 21.1 overs. Stand-in skipper Mitchell…

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Heather Knight becomes eighth women’s cricketer to register special milestone

Heather Knight became the eighth woman to play 300 international matches during England’s World Cup clash vs India in Indore. She was presented a special jersey by Isa Guha. England won the toss and chose to bat, with Ecclestone and Bell returning to the XI. Indore: In a landmark moment for women’s cricket, England’s seasoned all-rounder Heather Knight became only the eighth cricketer in history to feature in 300 international matches. The milestone was reached during England’s high-stakes ODI World Cup 2025 clash against India at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday, October 19. Knight, who has been a…

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Why is Jemimah Rodrigues not playing vs England in ODI World Cup 2025?

India dropped Jemimah Rodrigues for their must-win World Cup clash vs England in Indore, bringing in pacer Renuka Singh. England won the toss and opted to bat, with Sophie Ecclestone and Lauren Bell returning to the playing XI. A high-scoring game is expected. Indore: India have made the bold decision of dropping Jemimah Rodrigues from the playing XI in the blockbuster clash against England at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. The middle order batter struggled to get going in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2025, scoring just 65 runs in four matches at a strike rate of 103.17. Previously, captain…

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Virat Kohli reacts to making a comeback to international cricket after more than 7 months, ‘Just catching up’

Virat Kohli made his comeback to international cricket today for the first time since March 2025. Since then he retired from Test cricket and only played in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In an interaction with Fox Sports, Kohli reacted to spending time away from the game. Perth: Virat Kohli made his comeback to international cricket after a gap of seven months today in the first ODI against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth. However, his return didn't go as planned with Mitchell Starc dismissing him for an eight-ball duck in the seventh over of the innings. Ahead of…

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Shubman Gill achieves massive feat, breaks MS Dhoni’s record to join elite list

Star India skipper Shubman Gill broke the record held by MS Dhoni, becoming the youngest captain to lead the Indian team across all three formats, surpassing both Dhoni and Virender Sehwag in the feat. Perth: Team India locked horns with Australia in the first ODI of the ongoing series. The two sides face off at the Optus Stadium in Perth on October 19, and one of the biggest changes for team India in the series came in terms of captaincy. Before the start of the series, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) took centre stage and announced…

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Did Mitchell Starc bowl 176.5 kph delivery in 1st ODI vs India?

Star Australia pacer Mitchell Starc was captured bowling at a speed of 176.5 kph as Australia took on India in the first ODI of the series. However, the same was most likely a technical glitch in the early stages of the clash. Perth: India take on Australia in the first ODI of the ongoing series. The two sides lock horns at the Optus Stadium in Perth on October 19, and the game began with Australia winning the toss and opting to bowl first in the game. However, one of the biggest moments from the game came in the early stages…

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Virat Kohli registers first-ever ODI duck in Australia as Mitchell Starc spoils star batter’s comeback

Australia spoiled the superstar return for India as both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were dismissed early in the first ODI in Perth. Kohli registered his first-ever duck in the format in Australia and overall, his 17th in ODI cricket. Perth: Australia have spoiled the star return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for India as they dismissed both of them within the first seven overs of India's innings in the first ODI at the Optus Stadium in Perth. While Rohit could muster only eight runs during his stay in the middle, Kohli failed to open his account in eight…

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Why is Pat Cummins not playing for Australia in 1st ODI vs India?

With Australia taking on India in the first ODI of the ongoing series between the two sides, let us have a look why ace pacer Pat Cummins is not playing for the Men in Yellow in the first ODI of the series. Perth: Australia lock horns with team India in the first ODI of their ongoing white-ball series. The two sides gather for the first clash at the Optus Stadium in Perth on October 19. With the first game kicking off, many fans came forward to wonder why skipper Pat Cummins missed out for Australia against India.  It is worth…

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Rohit Sharma achieves major career milestone in 1st ODI vs Australia

Rohit Sharma achieved a major career milestone as he marked his much-awaited comeback to international cricket after a gap of more than seven months. He is featuring in the first ODI against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth. Know more about his milestone: Perth: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli marked their comeback to international cricket today with the first ODI against Australia at the Optus Stadium. They last played for India in the Champions Trophy, which the men in blue won under Rohit's captaincy in March 2025. Meanwhile, Rohit has also notched up a major career milestone as he…

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IND vs AUS Live cricket score: India vs Australia 1st ODI Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams, Playing XI, Highlights

India vs Australia 1st ODI live score: The much-awaited ODI series between India and Australia gets underway today in Perth with all the focus on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Can the superstar duo score runs on their comeback? Will India excel under new captain Shubman Gill? Follow for live updates Perth: India vs Australia 1st ODI Live score: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are in focus as India are playing the ODIs for the first time since March 2025. Shubman Gill will lead the men in blue, but it goes without saying that the spotlight is on the superstar…

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