AUS vs IND Prediction, ODI Series 2025, Match 3, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Get the definitive match prediction for the Australia vs India 3rd ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Analysis includes the pitch report, predicted playing XIs, and expert tips to see who wins the final match of the 2025 ODI series.

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Australia will take on India in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, scheduled to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, October 25.

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Delving into the details of the second ODI, India batted first after losing the toss, posting 264/9 in 50 overs. Rohit Sharma (73) and Shreyas Iyer (61) were decent enough in the first innings. Adam Zampa scalped a four-wicket haul.

In the chase, Australia took 46.2 overs to chase down the target with two wickets in hand. Matthew Short was exceptional with a 74-run knock off 78 balls. Cooper Connolly was also impressive with his unbeaten 61 off 53 balls.

AUS vs IND, ODI Series 2025, Match 3, Match Details

Match: Australia vs India, ODI Series, Match 3

Time & Date: 9:00 AM IST, Saturday, October 25

Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

AUS vs IND, ODI Series 2025, Match 3 Pitch Report

The Sydney surface is expected to give decent assistance to batters and bowlers equally. We can expect new ball bowlers to do well on this surface. Spinners will have their fair share in the middle overs.

AUS vs IND, ODI Series 2025, Match 3 Probable XIs

Australia

Mitchell Marsh (c), Travis Head, Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw, Alex Carey (wk), Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.

India

Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar/Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh.

AUS vs IND, ODI Series 2025, Match 3 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: India

Australia has been dominant enough in both the batting and bowling departments. However, India would be keen to include Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI. On that note, Team India is expected to make a stronger comeback with a thrilling win in the third and final ODI of the series.

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