Marsh guides Australia to 7-wicket win over India in rain-marred ODI series opener

Summary

Mitch Marsh led Australia to a seven-wicket win over India in a rain-affected ODI series opener in Perth, scoring an unbeaten 46 as Australia chased down a revised target of 131.

Key Points
  • Mitch Marsh scored an unbeaten 46 to guide Australia to a seven-wicket victory over India in the first ODI of the rain-interrupted series.
  • India was restricted to 136 for nine in 26 overs due to four rain delays, with early wickets falling to Australian bowlers.
  • Australia chased a revised target of 131 under the DLS method and reached the total with almost five overs to spare.
  • India's top three batsmen scored a combined 18 runs, their lowest aggregate since 2019 in men's ODIs.
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