Australia V India: First Men’s Twenty20 International – Live

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Hello and invited to unrecorded sum of nan first T20 world betwixt Australia and India astatine a sold retired Manuka Oval successful Canberra. Australia were speedy retired of nan blocks successful nan three-match ODI bid betwixt nan aforesaid sides pinch a brace of broad victories earlier Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma signed disconnected successful style successful nan last 50-over game.

India person a overmuch much ominous grounds against Australia successful T20s pinch 7 wins successful their past 8 meetings successful nan format stretching backmost 3 years. The astir caller of those losses mightiness still sting Australia arsenic India knocked them retired of nan T20 World Cup past year.

Australia and India now person an oculus connected nan adjacent version of nan 20-over showpiece arena starting successful February adjacent twelvemonth pinch this nan first of 5 T20s successful nan bid betwixt nan powerhouse sides. The visitors will beryllium bolstered by nan summation to nan squad of Jasprit Bumrah, who terrorised Australia successful nan Test bid past summer, while nan hosts boast a beardown batting lineup.

First shot will beryllium astatine 7.15pm section clip successful Canberra and AEDT / 1.45pm IDT. The flip and squad news will beryllium coming up shortly. Meanwhile, fto america cognize your thoughts and predictions - shoot maine an email aliases find maine @martinpegan connected Bluesky aliases X. Let’s get into it!