In today’s Ind vs Aus, Australia Won
Date: October 19, 2025
Venue: Perth Stadium, Australia
Series: India in Australia, three-match ODI series
Outcome: Australia won by 7 wickets (DLS Method)
Series Status: **Australia leads 1-0
Summary of the Ind Vs Aus Match
With a brilliant chase, Australia defeated India by 7 wickets using the DLS technique in the rain-shortened opening of the ODI series. India found it difficult to reach a competitive total when the game was cut down to 26 overs per side.
India Innings: 136/9 (26 overs)
India’s top order struggled early on, with captain Shubman Gill scoring just 10 runs and Virat Kohli being removed for a duck. Fans are angry and call them to retire. Axar Patel’s solid 31 and KL Rahul’s aggressive 38 (31 balls) offered some opposition, but Australia keep striking at regular intervals.
1.Highest scorers:
- Rahul KL – 38 (31)
- Axar Patel– 31 (38)
- Nitish Kumar Reddy -19 (11)
2 .Best bowlers:
- Josh Hazlewood (2/20)
- Matt Kuhnemann (2/28).
Australian innings (21.1 overs) 131/3
Australia easily defeated the total as they pursued a revised aim of 131. Mitchell Marsh won Player of the Match as he led the innings with a calm 46* off 52 balls.
- Top Scoreres:
- Mitchell Marsh – 46* (52)
- Josh Philippe – 34 (28)
KEY MOMENTS
- India’s upper rank was shaken by Hazlewood’s early discoveries.
- India had a fighting chance thanks to KL Rahul’s counterattack.
- With 29 balls remaining, Marsh’s calm chase sealed the victory.
What’s Next?
On October 23, the second ODI will take place at Adelaide Oval. Australia wants to finish the series with a victory, while India will try to recover and tie the series.
