AUS vs IND Dream11 Prediction, 2nd ODI, One Day, 23 Oct 2025 | India Tour of Australia
The battle intensifies as Australia lock horns with India in the 2nd ODI of the India Tour of Australia 2025 at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. After a competitive opening match, both sides will be eager to take the lead in this exciting series between two world-class ODI outfits.
Match Preview
The first ODI showcased quality cricket from both teams — India’s batting firepower and Australia’s fast-bowling depth were on full display. With the series still open, the Adelaide clash promises another thrilling contest.
India’s batting unit looks settled with Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli, while KL Rahul provides stability in the middle order. On the other hand, Mitchell Marsh will look to lead from the front for Australia alongside the in-form Travis Head.
The Adelaide Oval offers a fair balance between bat and ball, so expect a run-fest with some movement early on for pacers.
Match Details
- Match: Australia vs India, 2nd ODI, India Tour of Australia 2025
- Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM IST / 2:30 PM Local Time
- Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Live Streaming: Star Sports Network & Disney+ Hotstar
Adelaide Oval Pitch Report
The pitch at Adelaide Oval is typically flat and batting-friendly, encouraging stroke play. Fast bowlers will get assistance early on, but once batters are set, big scores are on the cards.
- Best suited for: Batters
- Average 1st innings score: 285+
- Toss Prediction: Team winning the toss should bat first
- Pace vs Spin: Pacers dominate early, spinners can exploit middle overs
Weather Report
- Temperature: 22°C
- Conditions: Sunny and pleasant
- Humidity: Around 47%
- Rain: None expected
- Wind: Light breeze (10–15 km/h)
Perfect conditions for cricket!
Australia Squad
Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Owen, Josh Philippe (wk), Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Starc, Xavier Bartlett, Josh Hazlewood, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Matthew Kuhnemann
India Squad
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Dhruv Jurel, Prasidh Krishna
Probable Playing XI
Australia (AUS)
- Travis Head
- Mitchell Marsh (c)
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Josh Philippe (wk)
- Matthew Short
- Cooper Connolly
- Mitchell Starc
- Josh Hazlewood
- Nathan Ellis
- Xavier Bartlett
- Matthew Kuhnemann
India (IND)
- Rohit Sharma
- Shubman Gill (c)
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- KL Rahul (wk)
- Axar Patel
- Washington Sundar
- Mohammed Siraj
- Arshdeep Singh
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Prasidh Krishna
Key Players to Watch
Australia:
- Mitchell Marsh: Captain and hard-hitting all-rounder.
- Travis Head: Aggressive opener who dominates in home conditions.
- Mitchell Starc: Key bowler with deadly yorkers and swing.
- Josh Hazlewood: Known for accuracy and consistency in ODIs.
India:
- Virat Kohli: Chase master and key ODI performer.
- Rohit Sharma: Explosive opener capable of long innings.
- Shubman Gill: In top form, consistent across conditions.
- Mohammed Siraj: Early wicket-taker with the new ball.
- Kuldeep Yadav: Can turn the game during the middle overs.
Top Fantasy Picks for AUS vs IND Dream11
| Player | Team | Role | Fantasy Points Potential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | IND | Batter | 9/10 |
| Virat Kohli | IND | Batter | 9/10 |
| Shubman Gill | IND | Batter | 8.5/10 |
| Mitchell Marsh | AUS | All-Rounder | 9/10 |
| Travis Head | AUS | Batter | 8.5/10 |
| Mitchell Starc | AUS | Bowler | 8.5/10 |
| Mohammed Siraj | IND | Bowler | 8/10 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | IND | Bowler | 8/10 |
AUS vs IND Dream11 Prediction (Small League)
Wicketkeeper: KL Rahul
Batters: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Travis Head, Shubman Gill
All-rounders: Mitchell Marsh (C), Axar Patel
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav
Captain: Mitchell Marsh
Vice-Captain: Virat Kohli
AUS vs IND Dream11 Prediction (Grand League)
Wicketkeeper: Josh Philippe
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Matthew Short, Virat Kohli
All-rounders: Mitchell Marsh (C), Washington Sundar
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Mohammed Siraj, Nathan Ellis, Kuldeep Yadav
Captain: Mitchell Marsh
Vice-Captain: Shubman Gill
AUS vs IND Head-to-Head (ODI)
| Matches | Australia Won | India Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | 83 | 57 | 10 |
AUS vs IND Fantasy Insights & Expert Tips
✅ Top Multiplier Choices:
- Mitchell Marsh – Perfect captain pick due to batting at No.3 and his potential 5–6 overs with the ball.
- Virat Kohli – Adelaide is one of his favorite venues; a reliable vice-captain pick.
✅ Top Differential Picks (Grand League):
- Washington Sundar: Can provide fantasy points with both bat and ball on a dry pitch.
- Cooper Connolly: Talented all-rounder; could be a surprise package.
- Prasidh Krishna: If he gets early wickets, could break through in grand leagues.
✅ Risky Picks (Use with Caution):
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: Might not play depending on team combination.
- Matt Renshaw: Batting position uncertain.
- Harshit Rana: Debutant, may not feature in final XI.
✅ Expert Fantasy Tip:
Adelaide favors top-order batters — pick 4–5 from the first four positions of both teams. Stack your team with top batters and one premium spinner like Kuldeep Yadav.
AUS vs IND Winning Prediction
Both teams are evenly matched, but Australia hold a slight advantage at home. If India win the toss and bat first, they can control the match with scoreboard pressure. Expect a thrilling encounter where execution in death overs will decide the winner.
Prediction:
🏆 Australia to edge past India in a close contest.
💥 Expect a big performance from Mitchell Marsh or Virat Kohli.
