The second T20 International (T20I) of the India vs Australia series is set to take place on October 31 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This venue will host the second clash between two of the world’s best T20I teams as part of the ongoing five-match series.
In the first T20I held at the Manuka Oval on October 29, India looked dominant, but unfortunately, rain forced the match to end with no result. The Men in Blue will be eager to continue their good form and secure a win against Australia in this second encounter.
### Match Details
**Match:** India vs Australia, 2nd T20I
**Date & Time:** October 31, 1:45 PM IST (7:15 PM Local Time)
**Venue:** Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
### Probable Playing XIs
**India:**
Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Sanju Samson (wk), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana
**Australia:**
Mitchell Marsh (c), Travis Head, Josh Philippe, Tim David, Josh Inglis (wk), Mitch Owen, Marcus Stoinis, Sean Abbott, Matthew Kuhnemann, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood
### Pitch Report
Matches in the Big Bash League (BBL) played in Melbourne tend to be high-scoring, and the pitch at MCG is expected to follow suit. Australian fast bowler Nathan Ellis has noted that scores above 180 are common at the venue. Fans can expect an exciting, high-scoring contest between the two teams.
### Weather Forecast
Weather remains a factor in this series, as rain once again threatens to play spoilsport. Light rain is expected during the match hours in Melbourne. The temperature will hover around 16°C, with humidity near 83%, potentially affecting playing conditions.
### Live Streaming and Telecast Details
– **India:** Star Sports Network (TV) and JioHotstar (Live Streaming)
– **Australia:** Kayo Sports and Foxtel
Stay tuned for what promises to be a thrilling second T20I between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground!
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