West Indies and Australia are about to face a series of five T20i matches, starting with Sunday 20 July (Monday, July 21 in India). The home side will eagerly bounce back after disappointment 0-3 losses in the test line, which included a dramatic collapse for only 27 runs in the final test.
The series will mean the end of International Career Andre Russell. The Jamaican versatile will retire after the first two T20is, both of them are held in his hometown, where he began and built his cricket journey.
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The promising young jewelry Andrew and Jediah Blalades have won their first T20i challenges. Andrew, 18 years old, is a highly rated goalkeeper, while Blades, the left shoulder, debuted in December in Bangladesh, Bangladesh.
For Australia, Matt Short was excluded from the series due to secondary tension. Jake Fraser-McGurk returns to the team after Spencer Johnson was pushed back.
West Indies vs Australia Head to Head
Overall
Matches – 22, West Indies – 11, Australia – 11
In western India
Matches – 9, West Indies – 6, Australia – 3
Squads West Indies vs Australia
West Indies
Shai Hope (C), Jewel Andrew, Jediah Blalades, Roston Chase, Matthew Ford, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Akeal Hostein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Gudakesh Motie, Rovman Powell, Andre Russell*, Sherfane Rutherford, and Romario Sheple Romario Shepherd
*For the first two T20is
Australia
Mitchell Marsh (C), Sean Abbott, Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Tim David, Ben Dwrshius, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis, Matt Khnemann, Glenn Maxwell, Mitch Owen, Adam Zamp
When to watch the West Indies vs Australia T20i Live in India?
The first two matches in the series between West Indies and Australia will start at 5:30 am and 19:00 local time (previous day)
The third, fourth and fifth matches in the series will start at 4:30 am and 19:00 local time (previous day).
Where to watch the West Indies vs Australia T20i Live in India?
There is no live T20i television series between Western India and Australia. Live to broadcast matches will be available in FanCode.
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Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
20th July 2025
