Indian cricket team earned the most disgraceful record of the World Cuphistory as their opening three wickets fell only for a total of two runs.Both openers Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan were dismissed for zero, whileShreyas Iyer also got out without scoring. In the 48-year history of theWorld Cup, this was the first occasion when three Indian batters at the top4 went out for a duck.
Before this match played at Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium, the Australianopener team failed to make a good start, with opener Mitchell Marsh gettingout without scoring any runs, and Kuldeep Yadav dismissed David Warner for41 runs. Steve Smith scored 46, Marnus Labuschagne 27, Glenn Maxwell 15,Cameron Green 8, Captain Pat Cummins 15, Adam Zampa 6, and Alex Carey gotout for zero.
In the final overs, Mitchell Starc played a competitive innings of 28 runs.
Australia batted poorly throughout the entire match against India, as theAustralian batters struggled against the Indian bowlers. The Kangaroos’entire team was all out for 199 runs in the last over. From the Indianside, Ravindra Jadeja took 3 wickets, Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah took2 each, and Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, and Pandya each took 1 wicket.
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Before the match, Australian captain Pat Cummins won the toss and decidedto bat first, stating that they would try to start the tournament with avictory, as Steve Smith was unavailable due to fever, Ishan Kishan wasincluded in the team in his place.
Australia’s squad includes Captain Pat Cummins, David Warner, MitchellMarsh, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey, CameronGreen, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, and Josh Hazlewood. Whereas the Indiansquad consists of Captain Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli,Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, RavichandranAshwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, and Mohammed Siraj.