
Mitchell Marsh (photo Phil Walter/Getty Images) The Australian Captain Mitchell Marsh welcomed the upcoming White-Ball series against India as a perfect preparation for the Ashes series against England since November 21. The tour includes three ODIs starting on October 19 in Perth, followed by a series of five T20i matches from October 29 in Canberra.The ODI series will be played at Perth Stadium, Adelaide Oval and Sydney Cricket Ground 19. October, 23 and 25.The T20i series will present matches in Manuka in Canberra, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Bellerive in Hobart, Gold Coast and Gabba stadium in Brisbane from October 29 to November 8.“We will have all the boys who are building towards the ashes, but everyone loves playing against India. We have great rivalry and great respect for them. I think it is literally perfect timing to play against India in demonstration on the Ashes series.Australia aims to use these series to discourage its disappointment of the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and the United States.The rivalry between Australia and India has intensified, as evidenced by massive crowds during the Border-Gavascar trophy last year.The upcoming T20i match on Melbourne Cricket Ground 31. October has already sold out its public assignment of tickets more than two weeks before the event.The Indian previous bilateral ODI series in Australia in 2020/21 resulted in a loss of 2-1 for visitors, although during this tour they managed to win the T20i series by the same margin.SHUBMAN GILL will lead India in the ODI series, with experienced players Rohit Sharma and Virt Kohli included in the team.Suryakumar Yadav takes over as a captain for a part of the T20i tour.