Overview
- India train in Perth before the three-match ODI series beginning October 19, followed by games in Adelaide on October 23 and Sydney on October 25.
- Shubman Gill captains India for the first time in Australia as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return to international cricket after last playing in March.
- Pat Cummins is out injured, Mitchell Marsh captains Australia, and Cameron Green has been ruled out with side soreness.
- For the Perth opener, Australia will be without Alex Carey and Adam Zampa, with Josh Philippe to keep wicket and Matt Kuhnemann included.
- Pat Cummins and multiple reports note this may be Australian fans’ last chance to see Kohli and Rohit play in the country, though no decisions have been announced.