Australia won the nail biting encounter against India

A winning start by Australia against India

A first tour match between Australia and India in T20 format went in the favor of Australia.The rain affected game went to be lucky for Australia as they only managed to post 158 on the board,but according to DLS method the tourist side got the target of 174 at the end. For Australia, Glenn Maxwell and Chris Lynn post  quick 46 and 37 respectively. Kuldeep Yadav took 2 wickets and Bumrah and Khaleel Ahmed got one wicket each.

    (Aaron Finch and Virat Kohli .Pic credit : India today)

    The second innings starts well for India instead of early wicket of Rohit. Shikhar Dhawan starts brilliantly for India  getting lucky 76 in just 42 deliveries as he was dropped several times on the field. The middle order batsmen Karthik and young Rishab Pant start well but couldn't finish in the last few overs of the match. On the other hand, Stoinis and Adamp Zampa bowled brilliantly in death overs and middle overs taking 2 wickets each. Zampa was awarded man of the match for his brilliant bowling in the middle overs .

Match summary:

AUS 158/4 (17)
Batting:
Glenn Maxwell 46(24)

Chris Lynn 37(20)

Bowling

Kuldeep Yadav 4-24-2


IND 169/7 (17)
Batting:
Shikhar Dhawan 76(42)
Dinesh Karthik 30(13)
Bowling:
Adam Zampa 4-22-2

 AUS won by 4 runs DLS method.