Today Indian team will play against Australian team in the arm up match before the world cup 2011. Indian team will also play the first match of the world cup 2011 on 19th February. The warm up match is schedule to play at Bangalore. This is one of the biggest grounds in India and it is expected to have more them 50,000 people to witness the match.

Both teams are in great form but the only difference is that Australia came to world cup with 6-1 victory against England while India came with 2-3 defeat from South Africa. Both teams are favorite for the world cup as India has advantage of home grounds. The home conditions will definitely helped them and they will have great chances in the tournament.

Indian squad for the world cup includes R Ashwin, PP Chawla, MS Dhoni, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, V Kohli, A Nehra, MM Patel, YK Pathan, SK Raina, V Sehwag, S Sreesanth, SR Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh.

Australian team also had injuries in their team and they consist of DE Bollinger, MJ Clarke, CJ Ferguson, BJ Haddin, JW Hastings, DJ Hussey, MG Johnson, JJ Krejza, B Lee, TD Paine, RT Ponting, SPD Smith, SW Tait, SR Watson and CL White. The great news for them is return of captain Ponting.

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