India vs Australia: 1st ODI reduced to 35-over-a-side match after rain

The first ODI between India and Australia was reduced to 35-over-a-side game after the second rain interruption here on Sunday. India were struggling at 37 for three in 11.5 overs when rain halted the proceedings. Earlier, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma failed to fire on their return to the India colours after seven months.

The first ODI between India and Australia was reduced to 35-over-a-side game after the second rain interruption here on Sunday. India were struggling at 37 for three in 11.5 overs when rain halted the proceedings. Each bowler can bowl a maximum of 7 overs each.

Shreyas Iyer (6) and Axar Patel (7) will resume India's quest for a strong total. Earlier, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma failed to fire on their return to the India colours after seven months. Kohli got out for an eight-ball duck to Mitchell Starc while Rohit was ousted by Josh Hazlewood for eight. Later, skipper Shubman Gill was caught down the leg side off pacer Nathan Ellis for 10.

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