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IND vs AUS 2nd ODI: Top five Team India players to watch out for in Adelaide

Updated On: 21 October, 2025 06:15 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Ahead of the second ODI match against Australia, here are some of the top players to watch out for in Adelaide (Pic: X)

Ahead of the second ODI match against Australia, here are some of the top players to watch out for in Adelaide (Pic: X)

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Ahead of the second ODI match against Australia, here are some of the top players to watch out for in Adelaide (Pic: X)
<p><strong>Virat Kohli</strong></p>
<p>Team India stalwart Virat Kohli had a poor outing in the first game. However, considering he has played some of his best cricket at Adelaide Oval, Kohli will be expected to bring his `A-game` in the second ODI match against Australia</p>

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Virat Kohli

Team India stalwart Virat Kohli had a poor outing in the first game. However, considering he has played some of his best cricket at Adelaide Oval, Kohli will be expected to bring his `A-game` in the second ODI match against Australia

<p><strong>Rohit Sharma</strong></p>
<p>Rohit Sharma registered a score of eight runs in the first game. The traditional opening batsman will look to deliver an impactful show in the second ODI match, in order to keep his place secured in India`s ODI set-up</p>

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Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma registered a score of eight runs in the first game. The traditional opening batsman will look to deliver an impactful show in the second ODI match, in order to keep his place secured in India`s ODI set-up

<p><strong>Shubman Gill</strong></p>
<p>Newly appointed ODI captain, Shubman Gill, pulled two of the beautiful strokes during his knock in the first match. However, he failed to convert the knock into a big one, and will be eyeing to make amends as both an opening batsman and as captain</p>

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Shubman Gill

Newly appointed ODI captain, Shubman Gill, pulled two of the beautiful strokes during his knock in the first match. However, he failed to convert the knock into a big one, and will be eyeing to make amends as both an opening batsman and as captain

<p><strong>Kuldeep Yadav</strong></p>
<p>Team India`s wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav did not feature in the first match against the Aussies. The spinner, who has the potential to strike early wickets for India, will be hopeful of making his appearance in the second game</p>

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Kuldeep Yadav

Team India`s wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav did not feature in the first match against the Aussies. The spinner, who has the potential to strike early wickets for India, will be hopeful of making his appearance in the second game

<p><strong>KL Rahul</strong></p>
<p>KL Rahul was India`s highest run-scorer in the series opener. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, the right-hander showcased a gritty character. Team India`s think tank will expect Rahul to replicate his performance in the second match</p>

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KL Rahul

KL Rahul was India`s highest run-scorer in the series opener. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, the right-hander showcased a gritty character. Team India`s think tank will expect Rahul to replicate his performance in the second match

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Bliss by the beach

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