SaralnamaAustralia won the first ODI against India by 7 wickets at Perth Stadium. Rain reduced the match to 26 overs per side. India scored 136/9, with KL Rahul (38) and Axar Patel (31) top-scoring. Josh Hazlewood took 2/20. Australia chased down the target in 22.1 overs. Mitchell Marsh remained unbeaten on 46. Rohit Sharma (8) and Virat Kohli (0) failed in their comeback match. India captain Rohit praised the fans and hoped for better performance in Adelaide. Australian captain Marsh thanked the crowd for their patience during rain delays and praised the young players' performance. (Updated 19 Oct 2025, 18:23 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Australia won the first ODI against India by 7 wickets at Perth Stadium on 19 Oct 2025
- Rain reduced the match to 26 overs per side
- India scored 136/9, with KL Rahul (38) and Axar Patel (31) top-scoring