The 2023 will be the 13th edition of the Cricket World Cup, a quadrennial One Day International cricket tournament contested by men’s national teams and organized by the International Cricket Council. It is scheduled to be hosted by India from 5 October to 19 November 2023.

India vs Australia, 1st T20I
Cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the clash between India and Australia in the 1st T20I of their five-match series on Thursday, November 23, at the DR YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.

Following India’s recent heartbreak in the ODI World Cup 2023 finals against Australia, the focus shifts swiftly to the upcoming T20 World Cup. Suryakumar Yadav takes the helm for India, while Matthew Wade leads the Australian side, both teams opting to rest key players from the previous tournament. With promising talents on display, fans can expect exhilarating cricket in the days ahead.

Match Details:

  • Match: India vs Australia, 1st T20I
  • Venue: DR YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
  • Date & Time: Thursday, November 23, 7:00 PM
  • Live Broadcast and Streaming: Sports 18, Colors Cineplex, and JioCinema

DR YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium Report: The venue, where India and Australia clashed in a T20I in 2019, favors batsmen with smaller dimensions, especially square of the wicket. While the pitch is generally batting-friendly, spinners could find assistance in the second innings. Winning the toss might prompt the captain to bowl first, considering the dew factor.

Head-to-Head Record in T20I:

  • Matches Played: 26
  • India Won: 15
  • Australia Won: 10
  • No Result: 01

Probable Playing XI: India: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (WK), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan

Australia: Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade (C/WK), Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Tanveer Sangha, Nathan Ellis, Jason Behrendorff, Adam Zampa

Probable Top Performers: Best Batter: Travis Head Fresh from a match-winning century in the ODI World Cup 2023 finals, Head boasts a formidable strike rate of 140.67. The Indian pacers will aim to dismiss him early to avoid the southpaw’s impact.

Best Bowler: Arshdeep Singh Despite a challenging IPL campaign, Arshdeep Singh rebounded in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, showcasing his T20 prowess. In the finals, he claimed four wickets for 23 runs, a vital contribution in a high-scoring game.

Match Prediction: Australia to win the match

CRICDICTIONS PICK

Nov 23 2023 07:30 PM
1st T20I (N), Visakhapatnam
India
Australia
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Match Winner

23 EXPERTS PREDICTED

India Squad

Suryakumar Yadav (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vc), Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Shivam Dube, Ishan Kishan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, Axar Patel, Prasidh Krishna, Ravi Bishnoi, Jitesh Sharma, Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Washington Sundar

Australia Squad

Matthew Wade (c), Sean Abbott, Jason Behrendorff, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Short, Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa

CRICDICTIONS PICK

Nov 23 2023 02:10 PM
51st Match (N), Hobart
Hobart Hurricanes Women
Melbourne Renegades Women
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Match Winner

25 EXPERTS PREDICTED

Hobart Hurricanes Women Squad

Nicola Carey, Maisy Gibson, Heather Graham, Shabnim Ismail, Ruth Johnston, Lizelle Lee, Emma Manix-Geeves, Hayley Silver-holmes, Bryony Smith, Amy Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman, Elyse Villani

Melbourne Renegades Women Squad

Tammy Beaumont, Jess Duffin, Sarah Coyte, Josephine Dooley, Ellie Falconer, Ellie Falconer, Ella Hayward, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Prestwidge, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham, Courtney Webb

Big Bash League 2025-26

Match

1st

76.32%
accuracy

Match

2nd

72.97%
accuracy

Match

3rd

72.97%
accuracy

Toss

1st

55.26%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

53.85%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

51.28%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Jan 18 2026 02:53 PM

Women’s Premier League 2026

Match

1st

70%
accuracy

Match

2nd

60%
accuracy

Match

3rd

60%
accuracy

Toss

1st

72.73%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

70%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

63.64%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Jan 18 2026 02:51 PM

Bangladesh Premier League

Match

1st

71.43%
accuracy

Match

2nd

70.37%
accuracy

Match

3rd

70.37%
accuracy

Toss

1st

67.86%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

65.38%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

59.26%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Jan 18 2026 02:52 PM

SA20

Match

1st

68.18%
accuracy

Match

2nd

56.52%
accuracy

Match

3rd

52.17%
accuracy

Toss

1st

66.67%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

60%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

57.69%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Jan 18 2026 02:52 PM

Super Smash

Match

1st

68.42%
accuracy

Match

2nd

68.42%
accuracy

Match

3rd

63.16%
accuracy

Toss

1st

73.68%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

68.42%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

66.67%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Jan 18 2026 02:52 PM

Womens Big Bash League 2025

Match

1st

64.86%
accuracy

Match

2nd

58.33%
accuracy

Match

3rd

57.14%
accuracy

Toss

1st

74.36%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

66.67%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

57.14%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Dec 14 2025 02:21 PM

International League T20 2025-26

Match

1st

81.25%
accuracy

Match

2nd

74.19%
accuracy

Match

3rd

64.71%
accuracy

Toss

1st

71.88%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

71.88%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

60.61%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Jan 07 2026 02:59 PM

The Ford Trophy 2025-26

Match

1st

61.54%
accuracy

Match

2nd

80%
accuracy

Match

3rd

80%
accuracy

Toss

1st

77.78%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

66.67%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

50%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Nov 23 2025 06:42 PM