The first T20I between India and Australia will be held on Wednesday, October 29 at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Australia has already defeated India in the three match ODI series by 2-1 and now the focus has shifted to the shortest format. The five-match T20I series will also be very crucial in preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup which is just a few month away.

IND vs AUS: Pitch Report

Manuka Oval is classically renowned for laying on real batting wickets that provide even bounce and carry. In 22 so far T20 matches hosted here, the average first-innings score is close to 150 runs, indicating that batsmen can easily score once they establish themselves. The highest score in this ground is 195, achieved by the South Africa Women’s team.

As this is Canberra’s opening match of the s

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