The 3rd T20I and the series decider will be played on 25th September at Hyderabad. India levelled the 3-match series 1-1 in a shortened game of 8 overs a side due to the wet outfield at the venue. After being put into bat first in the 2nd T20I, Australia managed to get a decent total of 90 for the loss of 5 wickets. Aaron Finch, the Aussie skipper scored 31 off 15 before being bowled by a searing yorker by Jasprit Bumrah who was making a comeback into the Indian side after the injury break. Matthew Wade gave the final flourish with the bat as he did in the first game scoring 43 of just 20 balls. Axar Patel delivered yet again as he scalped 2 wickets in his quota of 2 overs giving away just 13 runs.
India set the tone early in the chase as the openers smashed 20 runs off Josh Hazlewood in the first over. Australia did gave themselves some chance to make a comeback as Adam Zampa picked 3 wickets in his 2 overs but it was not enough. With 9 needed off the last over, Dinesh Karthik playing his first ball clobbered Daniel Sams for a six and then a four. India won the match by 6 wickets with 4 balls to spare. The Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was phenomenal with his unbeaten knock of 46 off 20 balls and was awarded the player of the match for the same.
Both teams would be looking to improve their bowling in the death overs and clinch the series which is currently levelled 1-1. In this article, we will provide IND vs AUS, Australia tour of India Dream11 Prediction, Captain & Vice-Captain, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Head-to-head, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Weather, and other updates.
IND vs AUS: Match Details
Match | India vs Australia, 3rd T20I |
Date | 25th September |
Time | 7:00 pm IST |
Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
Live Streaming | Star Sports Network |
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IND vs AUS: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Pitch Report, and Weather Forecast-
The conditions at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is expected to be batting friendly with some help for the spinners. The average score at this venue is 208 based on the last five matches. Teams fancy chasing totals on this ground as last five have been won by the team batting second.
The weather is expected to be partly cloudy as suggested by the forecast. The average temperature in Hyderabad is expected to be upwards of 24°C.
Injury Update:
As of now, there is no such news about any injury. But we will update if there is any official confirmation regarding the injury.
IND vs AUS Head-to-Head Records:
In the last five matches between the two sides, India have went past the Aussies thrice with Australia winning 2 games.
Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
India | W | L | W | L | L |
Australia | L | W | L | W | W |
IND vs AUS Player Stats:
Player | Team | T20I Matches | Runs | Wickets |
Virat Kohli | India | 106 | 3597 | 4 |
Josh Hazlewood | Australia | 32 | 21 | 48 |
Dinesh Karthik | India | 52 | 608 | – |
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IND vs AUS Dream11 Top Picks:
- Axar Patel: The left-arm spinner has been exceptional in the series so far with 5 wickets in the 2 games and has also been economical. He will be a crucial pick in the fantasy team.
- Matthew Wade: The Aussie wicketkeeper was impressive in both the games and has played the role of the finisher tremendously. He has scored 88 runs with a strike rate of over 200. He definitely should be considered for the fantasy team.
IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Team:
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IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Team:
- Wicketkeeper: Matthew Wade
- Batters: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Aaron Finch, Suryakumar Yadav
- All-rounders: Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Cameron Green
- Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa, Jasprit Bumrah
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain:
Captain: Virat Kohli
Vice-Captain: Adam Zampa
IND vs AUS Probable XI:
India: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal
Australia: Aaron Finch (c), Cameron Green, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Daniel Sams, Sean Abbott, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
IND vs AUS Dream11 Match Prediction: Who will win?
Though it was not a full game, the two sides did play some good cricket and it was entertaining for the Audience. India would look to carry on the momentum and seal the series.
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