AUS vs IND ODI Series: The much-anticipated BKT Tyres Men’s ODI Series between Australia and India was officially launched today at Perth Stadium, with players from both sides coming together to celebrate one of cricket’s most iconic rivalries.
Starc-Head was joined by young Indian stars
Australian standouts Mitchell Starc and Travis Head teamed up with emerging Indian talents Nitish Kumar Reddy and Dhruv Jurel for a special photo opportunity in front of a vibrant poster highlighting iconic moments from previous Australia vs India white-ball clashes.
Set against the backdrop of Perth Stadium, the image represented a shared commitment to celebrating the rich legacy of the Australia-India rivalry while building new memories in the upcoming matches.
Head and Axar reflected on Series expectations
Before the photo moment, Travis Head and Axar Patel fronted the media, reflecting on the excitement surrounding the series.
“We’re expecting some really good cricket over the next few days,” Head said. “Both teams have had strong training sessions and the conditions here at Perth Stadium are excellent. It’s a great venue to start the series and both squads are full of quality.”
Axar Patel also echoed the sentiment, adding:
“Australia and India always bring out the best in each other. The atmosphere here is fantastic and we’re looking forward to a competitive series.”
The launch event set the stage for an exciting three-match ODI series, kicking off with a likely sold-out opener at Perth Stadium on Saturday, 19 October. With more than 175,000 tickets already sold for the Australia vs India white-ball series, fan excitement is reaching new heights.
