In the must-win encounter between Australia and India, Virat Kohli‘s masterclass of 63 off 48 balls and Surya’s magnificent 69 off 36 deliveries took India home as the hosts won the match by 6 wickets and 1 ball remaining. Having won today’s game, India wins the series 2-1. This was the 9th consecutive series victory under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy. In the first innings, it was a fiery bowling spell of Axar Patel that restricted Australia from accelerating. As Patel dismissed crucial wickets in critical intervals. For his brilliant bowling of 3/33 in this match. Along with economical performances in the previous matches, Axar Patel won the Man of the series. Preceding him, Surya Kumar Yadav was adjudged the Man of the match for tonight’s game.
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Australia’s Mediocre Performance
From the Australian side, Cameron Green played a blistering knock of 52 runs in just 21 deliveries, but his innings weren’t carried forward by his teammates as they choked to the Indian bowling lineup. Only Tim David supported Green with his firey 54. Among the bowlers, it seemed they had no clue to the Indian batters, as all of them got hammered all over the park. Only Cameron Green gave an economical spell and Daniel Sams took 2 wickets.
