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Virat Kohli Takes On Rohit Sharma In Race For Sachin Tendulkar's Grand Record

India's talismanic duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to return to the playing XI for the 3rd and final ODI between India and Australia. Having been rested for the first two matches, both of which India won, their return will boost the team's chances against the Aussies in the 3rd ODI. While it is a dead rubber, the match does offer the team management a brilliant opportunity to play the exact combination they plan to deploy in the World Cup team next month. In the match at Chepauk, Rohit, and Kohli would also have their eyes set on Sachin Tendulkar's grand record.

India's Predicted XI vs Australia, 3rd ODI: With Only 13 Players Available, What Will Be India's Playing XI?

India will be facing Australia in the third ODI match against Australia on Wednesday in Rajkot. The hosts have already taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series and will now play for a clean sweep. In the third ODI, Rohit Sharma will return as the skipper while the likes of Virat Kohli and Kuldeep Yadav will also be back. On the other hand, Rohit also informed on Tuesday that certain players will be missing out from the third match as some of them have caught viral fever while few of them are travelling back home.

India vs Australia, 3rd ODI, Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast

India vs Australia 3rd ODI Live streaming:Team India will be taking on Australia in the third ODI match on Wednesday in Rajkot. The hosts have already gained an unassailable 2-0 lead over Australia in the three-match series and will now play for a clean sweep. On Tuesday, India skipper Rohit Sharma said five players, including in-form Shubman Gill, will not be available for selection for the third ODI against Australia, as the squad has been hit by a viral sickness and some players have opted to return home.

Can R Ashwin Replace Axar Patel In India's World Cup 2023 Squad? Rohit Sharma Answers

Indian captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday did not divulge any details on the status of injured Axar Patel but said the rhythm Ravichandran Ashwin showed in the first two ODIs has assured him of back-up options for the World Cup in case of an eventuality. Patel had suffered a left quadricep injury ahead of the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka earlier this month, and is currently recuperating at the NCA. The performance of Ashwin in the first two ODIs against Australia has also sparked the debate whether the veteran off-spinner should make it to India's 15-member squad if Patel fails to recover in time.

Virat Kohli Recreates His Childhood Pose For An Ad Shoot, Picture Goes Viral

Virat Kohli is among the best batters in the world of cricket. His exceptional talent and consistent performance have earned him a huge fan following across the globe. Be it on or off the field, the fans stay acquainted with what the batting legend does. In that case, any video or picture of his to go viral in a quite common thing. Recently, a childhood pose of Kohli has gone viral after the batter recreated it for an advertisement shoot.

"13 Available, Many Sick..." - Rohit Sharma's Worrying Statement Ahead Of 3rd ODI Against Australia

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma said on Tuesday that he has just 13 players to choose from for the final ODI match against Australia in Rajkot. Shubman Gill was not available for selection after the squad was hit by a viral sickness while fast bowlers Shardul Thakur and Mohammed Shami along with all-rounder Hardik Pandya opted to go back home. While there is not much tension among the team management as the side has already sealed the three-match series against Australia, they would like all the players to regain match fitness in time for the upcoming Cricket World Cup 2023.

Kohli, Rohit, Bumrah Set For Return As India Eye 'Rare First' Against Australia In 3rd ODI

Skipper Rohit Sharma would fancy a perfect culmination to the Indian team's World Cup preparations as hosts eye a rare clean sweep of Australia in the third and final ODI here on Wednesday. Never before in the history have India whitewashed Australia in the ODI format. In fact, neither of them have achieved such a result, home or away, irrespective of the number of matches played in a series. Given how perfectly everything has panned out for the World Cup hosts in the lead up to the mega tournament, it would only be fitting that India finish with a deserving 3-0 score-line.

Will Axar Patel Recover In Time For Cricket World Cup 2023? Report Provides Massive Injury Update

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will be available for the third ODI against Australia after being given a one-match break but all-rounder Axar Patel will be given a few more days to recover from his quadricep tear ahead of the World Cup, BCCI sources said on Monday. While Ravichandran Ashwin has done decently in his two outings, the team management is still bullish about the fitness of Axar, the left-arm spin bowling all-rounder. "The team management wants to give Axar full chance of recovery. His forearm and finger bruises have healed but may be in another few days, he would get fit for World Cup. India's first match is on September 8 and hence there is time.

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Virat Kohli Takes On Rohit Sharma In Race For Sachin Tendulkar's Grand Record

India's Predicted XI vs Australia, 3rd ODI: With Only 13 Players Available, What Will Be India's Playing XI?

India vs Australia, 3rd ODI, Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast

Can R Ashwin Replace Axar Patel In India's World Cup 2023 Squad? Rohit Sharma Answers

Virat Kohli Recreates His Childhood Pose For An Ad Shoot, Picture Goes Viral

"13 Available, Many Sick..." - Rohit Sharma's Worrying Statement Ahead Of 3rd ODI Against Australia

Kohli, Rohit, Bumrah Set For Return As India Eye 'Rare First' Against Australia In 3rd ODI

Will Axar Patel Recover In Time For Cricket World Cup 2023? Report Provides Massive Injury Update