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Saturday, January 9, 2016

2016 India Tour of Australia - Mohammed Shami ruled out of Australia tour, Bhuvneshwar Kumar named replacement

Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the Australia ODIs and T20Is after the seamer injured his left hamstring. The injury would keep the seamer out of action for four-six weeks.

According to a BCCI release,”The BCCI medical team confirms that Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of India’s tour of Australia due to injury. He sustained a Grade II injury to his left hamstring, which will restrict him from playing active cricket for about 4 to 6 weeks.”

The selection panel has named Bhuvneshwar Kumar as a replacement for the injured Bengal speedster.

 2016 India Tour of Australia January 12-31,2016

India and Australia are set to clash in an ODI and Twenty20 International series beginning on January 12. The series comprises of five ODIs and 3 Twenty20s. The last time the two teams met on field was for the 2015 World Cup semifinals.

The schedule
One-Day Internationals
January 12, Tuesday: Australia vs India, 1st ODI - W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
January 15, Friday: Australia vs India, 2nd ODI - The Gabba, Brisbane
January 17, Sunday: Australia vs India, 3rd ODI - Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
January 20, Wednesday: Australia vs India, 4th ODI - Manuka Oval, Canberra
January 23, Saturday: Australia vs India, 5th ODI - Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Twenty20 Internationals
January 26, Tuesday: Australia vs India, 1st T20I - Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
January 29, Friday: Australia vs India, 2nd T20I - Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
January 31, Sunday: Australia vs India, 3rd T20I - Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney


The teams are
Australia squad: Steve Smith (captain), David Warner, George Bailey, Scott Boland, Josh Hazlewood, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Mitch Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Joel Paris, Matthew Wade.
India Squads: One-day: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh, Rishi Dhawan and Brainder Sran.
Twenty20: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Harbhajan Singh, Umesh Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Ashish Nehra. 

India Vs Australia Head-to-Head in ODIs

India versus Australia total ODIs: 118, India won 40, Australia 68, No result 10

In Australia, total ODIs: 43, Australia won 31, India 10 and NR 2.  

In India, total ODIs: 51, India won 21, Australia 25, No result 5

At neutral India and Australia played 24 ODIs. Australia won 12, India 9 and No result 3.

In the first ODI, India won the match by 66 runs with Sandeep Patil being named the man-of-the-match award. The match was played on December 6, 1980 at MCG

In the 1983 World Cup (60 overs) on June 20, 1983, India won the match by 118 runs at County Ground, Clemsford. Roger Binny won the man-of-the-match award.

In the 2011 World Cup quarterfinals, on March 24, 2011, India won the match by five wickets at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad with Yuvraj Singh being named man-of-the-match. India went on to win the World Cup.

In 2015 World Cup, on March 26, 2015 at the SCG, India lost the semifinal game by 95 runs. Steve Smith was named the man-of-the-match for his scintillating 105. Australia lifted its fifth World Cup title

In 2015 World Cup, on March 26, 2015 at the SCG, India lost the semifinal game by 95 runs. Steve Smith was named the man-of-the-match for his scintillating 105. Australia lifted its fifth World Cup title

India Vs Australia Head-to-Head in T20's

In the T20 Internationals, Australia has played 78 matches, won 40, lost 35, tied 2 and No result 1

In T20 internationals, India has played 57 matches, won 31, lost 24, tied 1 and no result 1. 

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