The Men's ODI Series between Australia and India has officially launched at Perth Stadium. Players from both nations gathered for a photo session, celebrating their historic cricket rivalry. The series begins on Saturday, October 19, at Perth Stadium. Over 175,000 tickets have already been sold for the white-ball series, indicating significant fan interest.
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