Match Overview – 1st ODI in Perth (October 19)
The first ODI between india and australia in Perth proved tough for India.
The match was reduced to 26 overs per side due to persistent rain and multiple stoppages.
India struggled early and finished at 136/9 in 26 overs.
🚨 Rohit Sharma’s Special Milestone
Despite scoring only 8 runs, rohit sharma marked a major career milestone.
The match was Rohit’s 500th international appearance, making him only the 5th indian to achieve this feat.
🌟 Elite List: indian Players with 500+ international Matches
1. sachin tendulkar – 664 matches
India’s most-capped player.
Retired in 2013 but still leads the list.
2. virat kohli – 551 matches
123 Tests, 303 ODIs, 125 T20Is.
One of India’s most consistent performers.
3. ms dhoni – 538 matches
Captained india to all major ICC titles.
Played 538 matches across formats.
4. rahul dravid – 509 matches
164 Tests, 344 ODIs, 1 T20I.
Known for his technical brilliance.
5. rohit sharma – 500 matches
67 Tests, 274 ODIs, 159 T20Is.
Over 11,000 ODI runs, 4,300+ in Tests, and 4,200+ in T20Is.
⚠️ India’s Top-Order Collapse
Rohit Sharma (8), virat kohli (0), and Shubman Gill (10) failed to deliver.
Shreyas Iyer added only 11 runs.
🛠️ Middle-Order Resistance
KL rahul scored a quick 38 off 31 balls.
Axar patel added a valuable 31 runs.
Debutant Nitish reddy hit two sixes, offering late resistance.
📌 Final Score: india – 136/9 (26 overs)
After early trouble, india posted a fighting total thanks to lower-order efforts.
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