India vs Australia 3rd ODI: The third and final match of the ODI series between India and Australia will be played today (March 22). This match between the two teams will be held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. It is a do or die contest for India and Australia. The team that wins the third ODI will capture the trophy. In the current ODI series, both the teams are on par after winning 1-1 matches. In the first ODI played in Mumbai, India defeated the guests by 5 wickets. In the second match in Visakhapatnam, Australia defeated Team India by 10 wickets. By the way, in this series till now the team batting later has won the matches. But Chennai has had a different history.
Toss Banega Boss
The role of toss will be important in this match played between India and Australia in Chennai. Because the teams batting first in Chennai have won more ODIs. If we look at the statistics, out of 22 ODIs at MA Chidambaram Stadium, 13 matches have been won by the team batting first. But in the year 2019, on this ground, West Indies won the match against India while batting later. Overall, the role of toss will be important in the third match.
Spin friendly wicket
The role of spinners will be important in the third match against India and Australia. Because spinners have been successful in Chepauk before. In such a situation, there will be a change in the playing eleven of both the teams. By the way, in the last two matches of this series, fast bowlers have dominated. Australia’s seamer took all 10 wickets against India in the second ODI. At the same time, in the first ODI also, Australia’s pacers took more wickets. But due to the spin friendly wicket in the third ODI, the spinners will get a chance in the playing XI of both the teams instead of the fast bowlers.
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