India vs Australia LIVE Cricket Score, WCL 2025: Yuvraj Singh's IND-C will take on Brett Lee's AUS-C in Leeds
While Australia is placed in the mid-table at third position, India is placed at the bottom of the table. The former has won one game from two matches, while the latter has won one game from two but took a significant dent in the previous game against the South African champions in the Net Run Rate. Both sides also had a no-result to their name.
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After a significant setback, the India Champions, led by Yuvraj Singh, are in a precarious position at the bottom of the table with a heavily negative Net Run Rate (NRR) in the World Championship of Legends. Their previous match saw them comprehensively defeated by the South Africa Champions, largely due to an AB de Villiers masterclass, where he scored a blistering 63* off 30 balls and followed it up with an even more spectacular unbeaten 116 off 51 balls against England in another match. (Read more)
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