Leading from the front, Rohit's aggressive yet composed batting will be key for India. 

A young and technically sound batsman, Gill’s consistency at the top will set the tone for India. 

The backbone of the team, Kohli’s experience and hunger for runs make him a match-winner. 

A dependable middle-order batsman, Iyer’s ability to handle pressure will be important. 

A flexible batter and a reliable wicketkeeper, Rahul adds depth to the batting lineup. 

India’s star all-rounder, Pandya brings explosive batting and effective pace bowling. 

A game-changer with both bat and ball, Jadeja provides balance to the team. 

A left-arm spin option and a handy lower-order batsman, Axar strengthens India’s depth. 

India’s mystery spinner, Kuldeep’s variations will be key in breaking partnerships. 

A mystery spinner with unpredictable variations, he can trouble Australian batters. 

An experienced fast bowler, Shami’s pace and accuracy will be vital in critical moments.