The cricketing world is buzzing as Indian superstars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have landed on Australian soil, ready to ignite the three-match ODI series. But where exactly are these legends fine-tuning their skills before the opening clash in Perth? We’ve got the inside scoop on their training base and schedule.
Following their arrival in Australia, the Indian cricket team, led by new ODI captain Shubman Gill, has set up its primary training camp in Brisbane. Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were spotted at the team’s first official training session in the Queensland capital, getting acclimatized to the local conditions and working on their game plans against the formidable Australian bowling attack .
This tour marks a significant return for the duo, as it’s their first international outing since India’s triumphant Champions Trophy campaign.
Here’s a quick look at the upcoming fixtures so you don’t miss a single ball:
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ODI | Sunday, October 19, 2025 | Perth Stadium, Perth | 11:30 AM |
| 2nd ODI | Thursday, October 23, 2025 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 2:00 PM (D/N) |
| 3rd ODI | Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 2:30 PM (D/N) |
The action doesn’t stop with the ODIs. A four-match T20I series is scheduled to follow, kicking off on October 29 in Canberra, with subsequent games in Melbourne and Hobart . This packed tour is a crucial part of both teams’ preparations for future ICC events.
For veterans like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, this series is more than just another set of matches. It’s a statement of intent. After their Champions Trophy heroics, all eyes are on how they adapt their game for the 50-over format in challenging Australian conditions. Their private training sessions back in Navi Mumbai were reportedly focused on countering the pace and bounce that Australian pitches are famous for .
With Shubman Gill at the helm, a new era for Indian ODI cricket has begun, but the experience and firepower of its two biggest stars will be vital for a successful campaign down under.
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