The Indian team is going to face Australia (IND vs AUS) to get a ticket to the semi-finals of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The two teams will clash in St. Lucia on Monday.

This match is very important for Rohit Sharma and company to make it to the semi-finals. If the team wins the match, it will qualify for the next round. Therefore, the Indian team will try its best to win this match. At the same time, the Australian team will want to make a strong comeback after the crushing defeat at the hands of Afghanistan.

Mitchell Marsh and Rohit Sharma came on the field before the IND vs AUS match started. When the coin was tossed, it fell in favor of Australia and the captain decided to bowl first.

IND vs AUS: Australia chose to bowl after winning the toss

• The moment cricket lovers were waiting for has arrived. The Indian team and Australia are face to face on the stage of ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Both the teams are going to clash with each other to get a ticket to the semi-finals.
• The first ball of the match will be bowled shortly. The team led by Rohit Sharma has been invincible in the World Cup 2024. It has won all the matches it has played.
• On the other hand, the Kangaroo team had to face a crushing defeat by 21 runs at the hands of Afghanistan in their last match. In such a situation, a tough competition can be seen between the two teams to win the IND vs AUS match.

Rohit Sharma's enemy enters

• However, before the start of the IND vs AUS match, the toss coin was tossed which fell in favor of Australia and the captain decided to bowl first.
• If we talk about Team India's playing eleven, there have been no changes in it. But Australian captain Mitchell Marsh has given a place to Rohit Sharma's enemy in his final eleven.
• Actually, 34-year-old left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Marsh has been included in the team in place of Ashton Agar. He had to sit on the bench during the match played with Afghanistan.
• Considering Rohit's weakness against left-arm fast bowlers, Starc has been given entry.

Playing XI of both teams for IND vs AUS match

• Team India's playing XI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah.
• Australia's playing XI: David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh (captain), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wicketkeeper), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa and Josh Hazlewood.