Australia Beats India by 7 wickets in Rain-Affected 1st ODI at Perth

Australia Beats India by 7 wickets in Rain-Affected 1st ODI at Perth


Australia kicked off the 3-match ODI series against India with a commanding 7-wicket win via the DLS method at Perth Stadium. The match was shortened to 26 overs per side due to rain, but the Aussies made light work of the chase after restricting India to a modest 136-9.

Match Summary


  • Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth

  • Toss: Australia won and opted to bowl

  • India: 136/9 in 26 overs

  • Australia: 131/3 in 21.1 overs (DLS target achieved)

  • Player of the Match: Mitchell Marsh – 46* off 52 balls
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Key Highlights


  • India’s top order crumbled early, with Kohli dismissed for a duck and Gill managing just 10.

  • KL Rahul (38 off 31) and Axar Patel (31 off 38) provided some resistance.

  • Debutant Mitchell Owen and spinner Kuhnemann bagged two wickets each for Australia.

  • Australia’s chase was powered by Marsh’s unbeaten 46 and Philippe’s quickfire 37.

  • Debutants Matt Renshaw and Owen impressed, while Nitish Reddy made his ODI debut for India.

Series Update


Australia now leads the ODI series 1-0. The next match promises high stakes as India looks to bounce back.

Next Match

IND VS AUS
Adelaide
23rd Oct'25
9AM

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