The Australia A tour of India 2025 continues with the second unofficial ODI as India A take on Australia A at Green Park, Kanpur, on Friday, October 3. After a dominant victory in the first game, India A will look to clinch the series, while Australia A will be desperate to bounce back and stay alive.
Match Details: IND-A vs AUS-A
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Series | Australia A Tour of India 2025 |
| Match | India A vs Australia A, 2nd Unofficial ODI |
| Date | 3rd October 2025 |
| Time | 1:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Green Park, Kanpur |
| Live Streaming | Not Available |
Head-to-Head Record: IND-A vs AUS-A
| Matches Played | India A Won | Australia A Won | Tie | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India A lead the head-to-head battle 1-0 after their commanding win in the series opener.
Pitch Report – Green Park, Kanpur
The Green Park pitch is known to favor batting, with plenty of runs on offer. Pacers may get some movement early on, but the surface tends to settle down, making stroke play easier as the innings progresses. Spinners will play a crucial role during the middle overs, especially on a dry surface.
Weather Report
Conditions are expected to be perfect for cricket in Kanpur, with bright skies and a temperature around 31°C. There is no threat of rain, ensuring a full 50-over contest.
Probable Playing 11
India A (IND-A) Playing 11:
1. Shreyas Iyer (c), 2. Prabhsimran Singh (wk), 3. Priyansh Arya, 4. Riyan Parag, 5. Ayush Badoni, 6. Suryansh Shedge, 7. Nishant Sindhu, 8. Gurjapneet Singh, 9. Yudhvir Singh Charak, 10. Ravi Bishnoi, 11. Simarjeet Singh.
Australia A (AUS-A) Playing 11:
1. Lachlan Shaw (wk), 2. Jake Fraser-McGurk, 3. Mackenzie Harvey, 4. Cooper Connolly, 5. Will Sutherland, 6. Liam Scott, 7. Tanveer Sangha, 8. Todd Murphy, 9. Sam Elliott, 10. Harry Dixon, 11. Tom Straker.
Who Will Win Today’s Match? (AI Prediction)
India A will start as strong favorites after their emphatic win in the opening ODI. With a balanced lineup featuring experienced campaigners like Shreyas Iyer and exciting youngsters such as Parag and Bishnoi, they have both depth and form on their side.
Australia A, however, are a talented unit and will look to regroup quickly. Much will depend on their batting response, especially from Fraser-McGurk and Connolly. Their bowlers also need to step up against India A’s powerful batting unit.
Based on current form, momentum, and home advantage, India A are likely to win the 2nd unofficial ODI and seal the series 2-0.
AI Prediction: India A to win the 2nd Unofficial ODI at Kanpur.
