Ind vs Aus 1st ODI Result -

In a high scoring thriller in the 1st ODI, Australia beat by host India by just 4 runs on Sunday, 25th October, 2009 at Vadodara. Australia made 292/8 in 50 overswhile India just short with 288/8 in 50 overs.

India were 201/7 after 40 overs but Harbahjan Singh and Praveen Kumar put 84 runs in just 9 runs and got 9 runs to win in the last over but harbhajan got out and India lost by 4 runs.

Match Summary:

Australia- 292/8 in 50 overs (Paine 50, Ponting 74, Hussey 73, Sharma 3-51)

India - 319/5 in 50 overs (Gambhir 68, Harbhajan 49, Lee 1-28)

Toss - Australia, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match -Michael Hussey (Australia)

Result - Australia won by 4 runs.

Ind vs Aus 1st ODI Live Score Card - India v Australia 1st One Day Live Commentary

First One Day International between host India and Australia will be played in a day game on Sunday, 25th October, 2009 at Reliance Stadium, Vadodara. Match timing is 9.00 local and 3.30 IST.

Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of 1st ODI between Australia and India Here!

India v Australia 1st ODI Live Score Card With ball by ball Commentary:

India vs Australia 1st ODI Preview, Ind vs Aus First One Day Teams

First of the seven match ODI Series between India and Australia will be played on Sunday, 25th October, 2009 at Reliance Stadium, Vadodara in a day-night game starting from 14:30 IST, 09:00 GMT.

India exit early in the Champions Trophy 2009 and they have to perform well at home against top team. Good thing is that Virender Sehwag and Yuraj Singh are back in the team after recovering injury.

Australia won the 2009 Champions Trophy recently and they are high in confidence as their most player playing in India for CLT20 and they performed well specially Brett Lee who won Maon of the Match and Series.

Indian Team, Squad for 1st ODI at Vadodara:

Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni(capt/wk), Ravinder Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Ishant Sharma, Ashish Nehra, Munaf Patel.

Australian Team, Squad for 1st ODI at Vadodara:

Ricky Ponting (c), Michael Hussey (vc), Nathan Hauritz, Ben Hilfenhaus, James Hopes, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Shaun Marsh, Tim Paine (wk), Peter Siddle, Shane Watson.

Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 1st ODI between India and Australia Here!

Australian Team, Squad for 2009 ODI Series against India

Australia will play 7 match ODI series against one of their toughest rivals India starting from Sunday, 25th October, 2009. Brett Lee back in the team after injury and will be upbeat by his performance in CLT20 where he got the Man of the Match in the Final as well as Man of the Series.

Australian ODI Team, Squad:

Ricky Ponting (c)
Michael Hussey (vc)
Doug Bollinger
Nathan Hauritz
Ben Hilfenhaus
Jon Holland
James Hopes
Mitchell Johnson
Brett Lee
Shaun Marsh
Tim Paine (wk)
Peter Siddle
Adam Voges
Shane Watson
Cameron White
Tim Nielsen

Indian Team, Squad for 2009 ODI Series against Australia, Dravid out

Indian selectors announced team for an important 7 match ODI series against world champions Australia at home starting from Sunday, 25th October, 2009. Selectors dropped experienced Dravid and called back opener Virendar Sehwag and Yuraj Singh in place of Dinesh Karthik and Dravid.

Out of form Yusuf Pathan, Abhishek Nayar and RP Singh also out of team and Sudeeo Tyagi got his maiden call in the national team with Munaf Patel and Ravindar Jadeja.

Indian ODI Team, Squad:

MS Dhoni (capt/wk)
Sachin Tendulkar
Virender Sehwag
Gautam Gambhir
Yuvraj Singh,
Suresh Raina
Virat Kohli
Ravindra Jadeja
Harbhajan Singh
Ashish Nehra
Munaf Patel
Sudeep Tyagi
Praveen Kumar
Ishant Sharma
Amit Mishra