Team India set to take on Australia in the third One-Day International (ODI) at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on September 24, Sunday. After defeating the Australians in the opening two games, Virat Kohli & Co. will be looking to pocket the five-match ODI series by winning the third encounter. Hence, this is the must-win game for the Steve Smith-led side. Australians will be looking to bounce back in the third second after they tasted the humiliating defeats first and second ODI at Chennai and Kolkata respectively. Interestingly, Indian have a 100 percent winning record at this ground. Australians have won the toss and they opt to bat first.
Match Timings:
The Live Telecast of India vs Australia 3rd ODI at the Holkar Stadium will start at 1.30 PM.
When & Where To Watch Live Telecast & Live Streaming
STAR Sports will broadcast live the India vs Australia matches on their channels – STAR Sports 1 and 3. There will be both English and Hindi feeds. You can see the matches on STAR Sports 1 and 3 HD too.
Look who has joined India’s Spin Attack – @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/JFMatmP0WP
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 23, 2017
The Live streaming will be available on Hotstar.com
About Teams
Australia: On a 10-match overseas losing streak, the Steve Smith-led side will have their task cut out and face a must-win situation to have a chance at the trophy.
Welcome to Holkar Stadium in Indore for the Third #INDvAUS ODI! A game Australia must win to keep the series alive. Predictions? pic.twitter.com/s69KFVXWgK
— cricket.com.au (@CricketAus) September 24, 2017
India: India are currently on an eight-match winning run, and hold an upper hand at Indore, where the men-in-blue have a 100 percent winning record (won all four of their matches so far).
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Trademark Smile _ _#TeamIndia #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/Bjp1TxRAoi— BCCI (@BCCI) September 23, 2017
Key Players
India: Kuldeep Yadav, who became the third Indian bowler after Kapil Dev and Chetan Sharma to claim a hat-trick in an ODI match, and Yuzvendra Chahal will be key players for Virat Kohli. They both have racked up 10 wickets together in the series so far.
Australia: Pacers Nathan Coulter-Nile and Pat Cummins will be the key for Steve Smith. Leg-spinner Adam Zampa and other batsmen apart from Smith and opener David Warner need to pull up their socks.
=Teams:
India: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Ajinkya Rahane, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami.
Australia: David Warner, Steven Smith (Captain), Ashton Agar, Hilton Cartwright, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Glenn Maxwell, James Faulkner, Matthew Wade (WK), Pat Cummins, Travis Head, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson, Peter Handscomb, Aaron Finch.
