India vs Australia: Steve Smith was preparing for the toss and was about to go on the field, but then there was chaos in the team in the last minute.
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New Delhi. Both India and Australia teams were ready for the toss in Mumbai ODI. Both had prepared their playing XI, only the team was left to be revealed after the toss of the coin, it was about to happen that a few minutes ago the Australian wicketkeeper had to be out of the match. Captain Steve Smith was preparing to go for the toss, but meanwhile there was chaos in the team. In the midst of this chaos, Australia had to make changes in the team in the last minute.
In the last minute, Australia had to include a player who played 2 ODIs in the playing eleven. Actually the team’s wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey is ill and due to illness he returned to the hotel just before the toss.
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Alex Carey returns to hotel
After Carey returned to the hotel, Josh Inglis had to be included in the playing XI in his place in the last minute team. Apart from Carey, David Warner has also been ruled out of the first ODI. Warner is not fully fit and in his place Mitchell Marsh opened in the first ODI.
Josh returns after 6 months
Talking about Josh, he has returned to Australia’s ODI team after 6 months. This is his third ODI for Australia. He played the last ODI against New Zealand in September last year. Josh was a complete flop in both his opening ODIs. In such a situation, he has got a big chance to prove himself in Wankhede.
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