After the series win against Australia just before the marquee event, the Indian team is all pumped up to start their ODI World Cup 2023 campaign with a positive mindset. KL Rahul, whose position in the team was always questioned by people also proved his fitness and form in Asia Cup 2023 and in the ODI series against Australia

Team India's all-rounder Axar Patel is now replaced with Ravichandran Ashwin. He will be accompanied by Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav in the bowling department. Shreyas Iyer is all set to play in the squad after his ton in the second ODI against Australia. Also, Kuldeep Yadav has secured his spot in the team ahead of the World Cup

Steve Smith has been a consistent performer against India in all formats. A clash between Smith and Indian spinners will be a sight to watch. Steve Smith has completed 5,000 runs in the India vs Australia ODI series. He scored 1,260 runs in 27 ODIs against India

India and Australia faced each other in 149 ODI matches out of which India won 56 matches and Australia won 83 matches. Australia's record against India in ODI World Cup is 12 matches played in which Australia have come out victorious in 8 and remaining are won by India

India vs Australia match in ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 will be played in Chennai on October 8. Rohit Sharma will be Team India's captain against Pat Cummins' Australia. The battle will be between the top-ranked team in ODIs (India) and the third-place holder (Australia). An exciting contest between the two nations awaits