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The Australian captain praised Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. (Photo-PTI)

India vs Australia, 1st ODI Match: For the first time after Champions Trophy 2025, the teams of India and Australia will face each other. Team India would like to continue its winning streak in ODI matches. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are behind this brilliant performance of the Indian team, who have been performing brilliantly for a long time. Australian captain Mitchell Marsh is also worried by this excellent performance of these two players. During this period, why have they sold so many tickets for the first match? The secret of this has also been revealed.

What did Mitchell Marsh say?

australian captain Mitchell Marsh Has welcomed the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the three-match ODI series starting from October 19. During this, he praised these great players and then jokingly said, “Australian fans should watch these two great players, although I would hope that these players do not play well.

In the press conference, Marsh called Rohit and Virat 'legends of the game'. Marsh described Kohli as the best run chaser in white ball cricket. He said that perhaps this is the reason why tickets are sold more in each of his matches.

Mitchell Marsh said, as per reports, it will be a big crowd tomorrow. Playing against India in front of packed house will be a great experience for our group. pic.twitter.com/xwfXtI4u7o

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 18, 2025

Marsh hopes Rohit-Virat will not play well

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Talking about the presence of Virat, Marsh said that I have got the privilege of playing against Virat and Rohit. He is definitely a legend of the game. Virat Kohli is one of the greatest players ever, especially in this format. I think you can understand why ticket sales are so high and why so many people are coming to see them?

The Australian captain further said that if this is his last tour on Australian soil then I hope he will enjoy it and I hope that people will be able to see not only more brilliant cricket than him, but two great players playing in Australia.