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khelja|19-10-2025
KL Rahul played a brilliant innings. (Photo-James Worsfold - CA/Cricket Australia via Getty Images)
India vs Australia, 1st ODI Match: Indian batting completely flopped in the first ODI against Australia.
In this match held in Perth, except KL Rahul, no batsman of Team India could stay on the crease for long. In this rain-affected match, India scored 136 runs, but Australia will have to score only 131 runs to win. A big reason for why the host team was given less target has come to light.Australia will have to score 5 runs less
Rain caused a lot of disruption in the first ODI match held in Perth. Because of this the match became 26-26 overs. batting first team india Scored 136 runs for 9 wickets in 26 overs. Now according to Duckworth Lewis Method (DLS Method), Australia will have to score 131 runs in 26 overs to win this match.
That means Australia will have to score 5 runs less in this match. In this match, the Indian team's batting completely flopped and no batsman was able to score fifty. During this, KL Rahul and Akshar Patel hit some good shots.Indian batsmen failed
Batting first in the first ODI, the Indian team had a very bad start and its 3 wickets fell for only 25 runs. Rohit Sharma (8 runs), Virat Kohli (0) and captain Shubhman Gill (10 runs) were out cheaply and returned to the pavilion. Although the fans expected good innings from Rohit and Virat, but they could not do so.
Team India could not recover from this initial shock till the end. Only wicket-keeper batsman KL Rahul and all-rounder Akshar Patel showed some fight and tried to handle the team.KL Rahul scored 38 runs in 31 balls with the help of 2 fours and 2 sixes. Akshar Patel played an inning of 31 runs in 38 balls with the help of 3 fours. In the end, all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, playing his first ODI match, scored unbeaten 19 runs with the help of 2 sixes in 11 balls. For Australia, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Owen and Matthew Kuhneman took 2-2 wickets.
Mitchell Starc and Nathan Ellis got 1-1 wicket.
