Welcome to the preview of IND vs AUS 1st T20I Match Report. Chahal, Natarajan helps India win by 11 runs.
India beats Australia by 11 runs to take a 1-0 lead
India started the T20I series with a winning note. Yuzvendra Chahal not a part of playing11 for this match, some miracle for the Indian Team happened in this match. Ravindra Jadeja played a winning know in 1st inning & on another side, Yuzvendra Chahal bowled a sensational spell, picked up three most important wickets, conceding twenty-five runs in his spell. Finally, the result comes in favor of India.
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1st Innings: IND vs AUS 1st T20I
After winning the toss, Australia Skipper Aron Finch decided to bowl first. KL Rahul & Sikhar Dhawan come to open the inning. Mitchell Starc strikes with a new white ball conceding four in his 1st over. Mitchell Starc strikes early picked a big wicket of Shikhar Dhawan of his 2nd over, Virat Kholi comes to bat at no. 3, start playing sensibly, Unfortunately, He gets caught bowled by debutant Mitchell Swepson on his 1st over spell. Sanju Samson comes on crease due to Kholi get out on the score of 9.
Samson hit a massive six of 95 meters on Swepson’s 2nd over. Sanju Samson caught out at short on the ball of Moises Henriques after hitting some cricketing shots.
India looking in big trouble after wickets falling in regular intervals. Manish Pandey gets out on the score of 2 runs. Now two new batsmen on the crease Hardik & Jadeja. Both batsmen in good form in the last Match and Indian Expecting once again from these two finished well.
Hardik Pandey scores 16 and gets out but, Ravindra Jadeja did the damage in the last four overs. Score 44 runs off 23 balls with the help of five boundaries and a six. After playing a sensible knock by Jadeja, India able to post a good total of 161 on the scoreboard.
2nd Innings: IND vs AUS 1st T20I
Australian openers Aron Finch & D Arcy Short come to crease to chase 161. On another side, the Indian Team coming with a replacement of Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzevendra Chahal come in playing11 in place of Ravindra Jadeja.
Both openers playing sensibly in the top and make a good partnership of 53 off 36 balls, Yuzvendra Chahal comes to attack after finished 1st powerplay and provide a 1st breakthrough. Aron Finch gets caught out in deep mid-wicket on a score of 35 off 26 balls.
Steven Smith comes to the crease & hit a massive six on the ball of Deepak Chahar. Once again, Chahal strike on his 2nd over Smith get out n score of 12 off 09 balls. Inform Batsmen Glenn Maxwell comes to bat at no. 4 but, he faced only 3 balls and get out LBW of debutant ball of T Natrajan. Australia is in big trouble after falling wickets at regular intervals. Moises Henriques scored 30 runs off 20 balls.
Indian Bowlers T Natarajan & Yuzvendra Chahal both bowlers picked 3-3 wickets and, Deepak Chahar also picked up a wicket. Now Indian Team is on Driving Set. India Start this series with a winning Knock.
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