 "India vs Australia T20 series will be a contest between top two teams in the format. Image: BCCI")
India set to take on Australia again just a few days after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli turned the clock back on Saturday in Sydney. But this time, the veterans will be missing as it’s time for Suryakumar Yadav’s young brigade to challenge Aussies in their own backyard in a five-match T20I series that starts on Wednesday (29 October) with the first match at the Manuka Oval, Canberra.
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Having lost the ODI series 2-1, India would seek revenge in the T20I series, having recently won the Asia Cup 2025 in the shortest format. India are also the defending world champions and the No 1-ranked T20I side in the world.
One spot behind them in the rankings are the Australians, which means we are guaranteed a mouth-watering series that will pit some of the most dashing players in the world, like Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, against each other.
IND vs AUS 1st T20I LIVE streaming details
As we get ready for the first T20I, here’s all you need to know about the match, including the live streaming details.
IND vs AUS 1st T20I match date and time: 1.45 pm IST on Wednesday (29 October).
IND vs AUS 1st T20I match venue: Manuka Oval, Canberra.
IND vs AUS 1st T20I match live streaming: The India vs Australia T20I series will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website in India. The matches will also be broadcast live on Star Sports.
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29 October: First T20I at Manuka Oval, Canberra
31 October: Second T20I at MCG, Melbourne
2 November: Third T20I at Bellerive Oval, Hobart
6 November: Fourth T20I at Gold Coast Stadium, Gold Coast
8 November: Fifth T20I at The Gabba, Brisbane
India vs Australia T20I series squads
Australia squad: Mitchell Marsh(c), Travis Head, Matthew Short, Tim David, Josh Inglis(w), Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Owen, Xavier Bartlett, Sean Abbott, Matthew Kuhnemann, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Philippe, Nathan Ellis, Tanveer Sangha, Ben Dwarshuis
India squad: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson(w), Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Jitesh Sharma