India's Predicted XI vs Australia, 3rd T20I: Will Shivam Dube Make The Cut?

India will take on Australia in 3rd T20I of Australia in India, five-match T20I Series 2023 on November 28 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. The match commences at 7:00 PM IST. India registered two convincing victories in the series so far. With the ongoing tour happening swiftly after the end of the ODI World Cup, a lot of India's first-choice players were not involved in the playing XI. Suryakumar Yadav, who featured in the final against Australia in Ahmedabad, was chosen to lead the Indian side in the series as Rohit Sharma and vice-captain Hardik Pandya were unavailable for selection.

Yadav starred with a terrific 80 off 42 balls in the first T20I to steer India to a record run chase.

In the last match in Thiruvananthapuram, India batted first and mounted a huge total. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan scored half-centuries, while Rinku Singh chipped in with a terrific 31 off nine balls to finish the innings, as India ended with 235/4 in 20 overs. Australia could only manage 191/9 in reply, as Ravi Bishnoi and Prasidh Krishna returned with three wickets each.

Here's India's predicted XI for the third T20I

Openers: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad

Yashasvi Jaiswal has been in top form in this series and registered a quickfire half-century in the last match at the Greenfield Stadium. His 53 off 25 balls set the tone for the middle order, which included nine fours and two sixes. He was also named Player of the Match for his effort.

Ruturaj Gaikwad, after being run out without facing a ball in the first match, got a well-timed half-century. He played the anchor as Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan went after the bowlers. His 58 off 43 deliveries included three fours and two sixes.

Middle order: