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Updated: 20 September 2022

Australia Tour Of India 2022: T20 01 Date, Time, Venue, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, Head-to-Head, Predicted Playing XI, And Winning Prediction. India and Australia will square off in a 3-match T20 series starting on 20th September in Mohali.

Both teams will have their tasks cut out, as these few matches before the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 will give them the perfect opportunity to make the final strategy. Both India and Australia are highly competitive teams, and this t20 series promises to be a great contest.

While India is coming here after a poor performance in the Asia Cup 2022, on the contrary, Australia is full of confidence after defeating New Zealand 3-0 in the 3-match T20 series at home. Given below are the key details of India vs Australia’s first t20 match of the 3-match series:

India Vs Australia T20 Series Match 1: Date, Time, Venue

Date- 20th September 2022

Time- 7.30 pm IST

Venue- Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium, Mohali

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India Vs Australia T20 Series Match 1: Pitch Report

The pitch at Mohali has always assisted the batters. The ball comes onto the bat perfectly. The stroke players will cherish batting on this surface. The average first innings score in t20 is close to 165 runs.

During the second innings, the swing bowlers can take advantage of the wind blowing in the southwest direction.

India Vs Australia T20 Series Match 1: Weather Forecast

The weather for the first t20 match is expected to be cool. The maximum temperature will be close to 35 degrees. Although there is a 30% chance for rain to interfere, that is not going to hamper as the rain will pass away during the noon time, as per the local weather report.

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India Vs Australia Head-to-Head in T20

FormatMatches PlayedWon by IndiaWon by AustraliaNR
T20241392
In India8431
In Australia12741
Neutral Venue4220

India Vs Australia T20 Series Match 1: India Predicted Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Axar Patel, R. Ashwin, Bhuvi, Harshal Patel, Umesh Yadav.

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India Vs Australia T20 Series Match 1: Australia Predicted Playing XI

Aaron Finch (Captain), Matthew Wade, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis, Tim David, Cameron Green, Adam Zampa, Pat Cummins, Kane Richardson, and N Ellis.

India Vs Australia T20 Series Match 1: Winning Prediction

Team India had a series to forget in the recently concluded Asia Cup 2022. They lost to Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the Super 4 stage, which was the reason for them not reaching the Asia Cup 2022 final.

In the upcoming India vs Australia series, the return of Bumrah and Harshal Patel will boost their confidence and also make their pace bowling attack strong.

The batters look in form, and Virat Kohli’s performance in the Asia Cup 2022 has made the batting lineup very powerful. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul also look in good touch, and they have the support of Surya Kumar Yadav and Rishabh Pant.

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Australia has rested their key players, such as Warner, and Stonis, who will be their prime weapons in the t20 world Cup 2022. Despite resting key players, Australi still has some impactful bunch of performers who can take the game away from the opponents easily.

They are coming after a series victory against New Zealand. If Australia plays up to their potential, they will be a tough team to beat in the 3-match T20 series.