Australia beat India in 1st ODI at Perth
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Here’s how to watch the 1st ODI match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.
Australia complete a comfortable seven-wicket win in a rain-shorted first ODI against India in Perth, with Virat Kohli dismissed for a duck on his international return.
In the rain-affected first ODI at Perth, India made 136 from their allotted 26 overs but Australia's DLS target was only 131
Mitch Marsh guided Australia to a seven-wicket victory over India on Sunday with an unbeaten 46 in a rain-interrupted, series-opening one-day cricket international. Australia won the toss and bowled first,
Australia has been building bilateral security ties with its South Pacific island neighbors. Australia on Monday signed a defense treaty with Papua New Guinea that will integrate the nations' defenses. It is Australia’s only alliance-level security pact other than the ANZUS Treaty signed with the United States and New Zealand in 1951.
After the loss to South Africa, there were loud calls for India to include a sixth bowling option. Yet against Australia, they again went in with just five bowlers.
India suffered a disappointing loss in the first ODI against Australia at Perth, conceding a 1-0 series lead. A rain-affected match saw India post a modest 136/9, with their bowling attack struggling to defend the adjusted target.
Mr Chris Bowen commended India’s achievements and reiterated Australia’s commitment to supporting a just and inclusive energy transition.