India, Australia practice hard ahead of first ODI in Chennai

Indian cricketer MS Dhoni gestures during training session ahead of the India-Australia cricket series in Chennai. (AFP)

Updated on: Sep 16, 2017 7:09 PM IST

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Indian cricketer MS Dhoni gestures during training session ahead of the India-Australia cricket series in Chennai. (AFP)

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Australian cricketer Marcus Stonis arrives for a training session. (AFP)

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Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli poses for photo with his supporters. (AFP)

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Australian cricketer Marcus Stonis (C) gestures during the pre-match training session. (AFP)

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Virat Kohli interacts with teammates during a training session ahead of the India-Australia series. (AFP)

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James Faulkner (L) and Travis Head (R) arrive at the training session in Chennai. (AFP)

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It will be sort of a homecoming for MS Dhoni who used to play for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. (AFP)

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Steve Smith (bottom C) sprinting during the training session. (AFP)

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Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma poses for a photo. (AFP)

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Australian cricketer Hilton Cartwright (R) dives to take a catch as the preparation continues. (AFP)

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Indian cricketers (L-R) Bhuvaneswar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Hardik Pandya and Mohammed Shami interact during a training session. (AFP)

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The batting will be the main strength of the Indian cricket team as they face Australia. (AFP)

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Virat Kohli has been in brilliant form lately and he will surely be a huge asset for his team yet again. (AFP)