India vs Australia LIVE Score:  Toss is at 1:00 PM for the first ODI between Australia and India. - Day has come. When Team India takes against five-time World Champions Australia, their preparations for the 2023 ODI World Cup will resume.
 It will be Hardik Pandya and Steve Smith leading their respective teams because normal captains Rohit Sharma and Pat Cummins are both out of the lineup. The opening game of the series will begin at 1:30 PM on Friday at the venerable Wankhede Stadium. Follow updates for the ODI series between India and Australia on Insidesport.IN and watch the match live on Disney + Hotstar. India began the year by defeating Sri Lanka and New Zealand in back-to-back ODI series. 
When the Men in Blue hit the field against Australia, they'll want to keep up their winning streak. But, injuries have hampered India's series preparations. Due to a back issue, Shreyas Iyer is unable to participate. Rohit Sharma will not be on the team for the opening ODI. Hardik Pandya will captain the side in his absence.

India has already identified its starting lineup for the next World Cup. They have an excellent chance to establish their legitimacy in the series. Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, and KL Rahul, for example, all have the opportunity to stake a claim for a spot in the side.

With the passing of his mother, Pat Cummins won't be available for Australia. In the three-match ODI series, Australia will continue to be led by Steve Smith. The visitors will look to establish a name for themselves in the ODIs after losing the Test series. In preparation for the World Cup later this year, it is also an opportunity for a number of members to acclimatise to Indian conditions.

India Probable Playing XI: Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav.

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