KL Rahul and Virat Kohli. Photo: PTI
India vs Australia LIVE Scores, Updates, World Cup: India make winning start in Chennai
India launched their World Cup campaign with a six-wicket victory over Australia in Chennai on Sunday night (October 8).
Hello and welcome to The Federal's live coverage of India vs Australia ICC World Cup 2023 match at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. Both teams open their World Cup campaign today.
The big news coming from Chennai is that India opener Shubman Gill has not travelled with the team to the stadium. He is down with dengue. It is a big blow for the hosts. Ishan Kishan has replaced him in the Playing XI and will open the batting with captain Rohit Sharma.
Follow the live scores, live updates of India vs Australia game here.
Live Updates
- 8 Oct 2023 4:55 PM IST
WICKET: Kuldeep gets his second
Maxwell b Kuldeep 15. Australia 140/6 in 35.5 overs.
- 8 Oct 2023 4:37 PM IST
Boundary for Australia after 73 balls
Maxwell hits Jadeja for a 4. A boundary after a long time.
- 8 Oct 2023 4:28 PM IST
Australia 119/5, 30 overs
Australia in deep trouble. Maxwell is joined by Cameron Green. They have a lot of work to do in the next 20 overs. Indian spinners on top. Jadeja 3/18 in 6 overs.
- 8 Oct 2023 4:27 PM IST
WICKET: Jadeja gets his third
Alex Carey LBW Jadeja 0. Australia 119/5 in 29.4 overs.
