Market Desk (sports): Australia-India series will begin on 20th Sep in Mohali.
In order to step up their preparations for the 2022 edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, the Indian men’s cricket will take on Australia in the 3 match T20I series. The series against the defending world champions will start on September 20 in Mohali and the next 2 matches will then take place in Nagpur September 23 and Hyderabad in September 25 accordingly.
Australia won the World Cup last year with the hands of Aaron Finch. The opener announced his retirement from ODIs a few days ago. However, under the leadership of Finch, Australia will embark on a campaign to retain the title in the T20 World Cup. When asked about the captain Finch, Cummins said, ‘I have spoken to Finch. He seemed energized; just 12 months ago we won the World Cup under his leadership. He will be an important player for us.
Ahead of start of the first T20I in Mohali, the members of the Indian team checked in Mohali. Team captain Rohit Sharma and batsman Virat Kohli were spotted in Mohali.