For survival, India must win match against Australia
By ANIMonday, September 28, 2009
CENTURION - Faced with a ‘do-or-die’ scenario, India will take on Australia in their second Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy here today.
India lost their opening Group A match to Pakistan on Saturday night by 54 runs
Pakistan is in a strong position to qualify for the semi-finals from the four-team Group A, having won their matches against India and the West Indies. Australia has won their first match against the West Indies.
The top two sides advance to the last-four.
Teams:
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain), Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Praveen Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Ashish Nehra, Rudra Pratap Singh, Amit Mishra, Dinesh Karthik, Abhishek Nayar, Virat Kohli.
Australia: Ricky Ponting (Captain), Michael Clarke, Callum Ferguson, Nathan Hauritz, Ben Hilfenhaus, James Hopes, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Tim Paine, Peter Siddle, Adam Voges, Shane Watson, Cameron White.
On September 30, India will have to beat West Indies to make it to the last four stage. (ANI)
