India vs Australia, 3rd ODI: With the 2-1 defeat in the 3-match ODI series against Australia, the Indian team has now lost its number-1 position in the ICC ODI rankings. With the defeat in the first match of this series, under the captaincy of Steve Smith, the Australia team made a great comeback, where they won the second match by 10 wickets, while in the third match, they won by 21 runs and became number-1 in the ODI rankings. Also achieved the position of
before this year 2023 At the beginning of 2007, when the Indian team won the ODI series against New Zealand by 3-0 at home, then the team got the first position in the rankings. At the same time, with the ODI series against Sri Lanka being named 3-0, Team India had retained itself on this position.
However, after starting the ODI series against Australia brilliantly, Team India could not maintain its performance and faced a 2-1 defeat in the series.
Indian team lost ODI series at home after 4 years
The Indian team has seen a great performance in the ODI series in the last 4 years, in which it is their first ODI series defeat at home. Earlier in the year 2019, the Indian team had to face a 3-2 defeat in the 5-match ODI series against Australia itself. At the same time, this is also the first bilateral series defeat under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma at home. Earlier, under the captaincy of Rohit, Team India had won 14 bilateral series at home.
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