Rain may play spoilsport in the primary T20I between India and Australia slated to be performed on the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Thursday, November 23. Both groups are gearing up for the conflict and have some recent legs who’re raring to go because the five-match-long series will get underway after the lately culminated 50-over extravaganza.
Australia will probably be led by Matthew Wade in the absence of Mitchell Marsh who led them in their final bilateral T20I series towards South Africa in South Africa. In addition to Marsh, Mitchell Starc, David Warner, Pat Cummins, and Josh Hazlewood amongst different senior gamers are additionally not going to characteristic in the series which presents the lately topped ODI world champions a chance to check their bench energy.
On the opposite hand, India have designated a brand new chief for the series in Suryakumar Yadav and he has already made it clear that the hosts will purpose to play fearless cricket through the course of the subsequent 12 days. The Men in Blue are additionally heading into the bilateral contest with a number of younger weapons who had been part of the facet that clinched the Asiad gold in Hangzhou, China in October.
Visakhapatnam climate report for Thursday, November 23
However, as per Accuweather, the American media firm that gives industrial climate forecasting providers around the globe, there’s a 60% likelihood of showers on Thursday in Visakhapatnam. The floor employees is already taking precautionary measures and has coated the sq. and the outfield forward of the conflict.
Australia squad:
Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steven Smith, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade(w/c), Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis, Jason Behrendorff, Tanveer Sangha, Kane Richardson, Aaron Hardie
India squad:
Ishan Kishan(w), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Mukesh Kumar, Washington Sundar, Avesh Khan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Jitesh Sharma