Wednesday, November 21, 2018

India vs Australia Live Score 1st T20I: Shikhar Dhawan leads India run chase with quick fifty

Shikhar Dhawan (AFP Photo)
Live Blog: India vs Australia | Scorecard
TARGET: 174 in 17 overs


Overs 9: India 84/2, need 90 more off 48 balls
Successful over for Adam Zampa - dismissed KL Rahul and gave away just six runs in it.

Overs 8.2: India 81/2
OUT! Third umpire gave his decision in Australia's favour. KL Rahul gone stumped for 13

Overs 8: India 78/1
Big over for India - 17 came off it. Dhawan (59* off 31) hit a six and two fours in Jason Behrendorff's final over (4-0-43-1)

Overs 7.3: India 70/1
FIFTY
for Shikhar Dhawan off 28 balls, his ninth in T20Is, which included a six and eight fours

Overs 7: India 61/1
First over of spin and Adam Zampa conceded eight runs in it. KL Rahul (10*) hit a four for his first boundary of the innings.

Overs 6: India 53/1
Shikhar Dhawan (42* off 25 balls) welcomed Andrew Tye with consecutive fours in the bowler's first over. India scored 12 runs off it

Overs 5: India 41/1
Successful over for the hosts. India lost opener Rohit Sharma to Jason Behrendorff

Overs 4.1: India 35/1
OUT! Jason Behrendorff struck in the fifth over to give Australia an important breakthrough, dismissed Rohit Sharma (7)

Overs 4: India 35/0
Dhawan (27* off 17) kept the momentum going and started the over with a four again.

Overs 3: India 27/0
One more boundary from Shikhar Dhawan's bat as they scored nine in the over. The left-hander is batting on 22 off 14 balls

Overs 2: India 18/0
Dhawan (13*) hit a four off Billy Stanlake in the over as India started the run chase on a positive note

Over 1: India 11/0
Shikhar Dhawan started aggressively, hitting Jason Behrendorff for two fours.

Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan in the middle to start the India run chase. Jason Behrendorff with the ball for Australia

The revised target for India is 174 in 17 overs (DLS). The 78-run stand for the fourth wicket between Maxwell (46) and Stoinis (33*) gave Australia the much needed boost after losing three quick wickets.

Overs 17: Australia 158/4
So Australia managed just five runs in the final five balls after rain delay

Overs 16.2: Australia 153/4
Jasprit Bumrah struck as soon as play resume, dismissed Glenn Maxwell (46).

15:30 IST: UPDATE! Australia will bat five more balls. It is now a 17-over game

Looks like covers are coming back after respite from rain for a few minutes.

Overs 16.1: Australia 153/3
BAD NEWS!
Covers are coming out as the rain has started in Brisbane

Glenn Maxwell (46* off 23 balls) and Marcus Stoinis (31 off 15 balls) are in the middle for Australia and they have so far added an unbroken 78-run stand for the fourth wicket.

It's pouring here at The Gabba. We will get back with an update soon #TeamIndia #AUSvIND https://t.co/nmNkWYJjX2

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Overs 16: Australia 152/3
17 came of it as run started to flow freely for the hosts. Maxwell and Stoinis hit Krunal for a six each in the over. The partnership is growing very fast for the two Aussie batsmen

Overs 15: Australia 135/3
Kuldeep Yadav bring some respite again for India. No boundary in the over, even though eight runs came off it.

Overs 14: Australia 127/3
Another massive over for Australia - 23 came off it. Glenn Maxwell (33* off 17) smacked three consecutive sixes off Krunal Pandya to lead the hosts' run charge

Overs 13: Australia 104/3
Big over for the hosts - 14 came off it. Marcus Stoinis hit two fours off Khaleel Ahmed as Australia kept the pressure on the India bowlers

Overs 12: Australia 90/3
Marcus Stoinis took a successful review to change the 'LBW' decision by the umpire in the Krunal over. The ball was going over the stumps.

Overs 11: Australia 83/3
Another successful over from Kuldeep Yadav, dismissed the dangerous Lynn in it. New batsman Marcus Stoinis hit a four in the over to score eight runs off it.

Overs 10.1: Australia 75/3
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Kuldeep Yadav scalped the dangerous Chris Lynn (37 off 20). The Aussie batsman smacked four huge sixes in his 20-ball cameo

Overs 10: Australia 75/2
Chris Lynn welcomed Krunal Pandya with a six in his first over. Good for Pandya that he managed to restrict just eight runs in the over

Overs 9: Australia 67/2
Another good over from Kuldeep Yadav -- four runs and a wicket for the spinner in it

Overs 8.3: Australia 64/2
OUT!
Kuldeep Yadav gave India a big respite from the onslaught. Aaron Finch gone for 27, which came off 24 balls with the help of three boundaries.

Overs 8: Australia 63/1
Massive over for the hosts - 21 came off it. Australia, specially Chris Lynn, has decided to break loose, as the right-hander smacked three huge sixes off Khaleel Ahmed

Overs 7: Australia 42/1
First over by spinner and Aussie batsmen are watchful as expected. Kuldeep Yadav gave away four singles in it.

Overs 6: Australia 38/1
Finch using the early respite to good use and hit Bhuvi for a four off first ball. But good comeback from the pacer, only three singles came after it in the over.

Overs 5: Australia 31/1
Successful over for both India and Khaleel Ahmed. Chris Lynn started his innings with a boundary

Overs 4.1: Australia 24/1
OUT! Good catch by Kuldeep Yadav as Khaleel Ahmed struck with his first ball of the match to dismiss D'Arcy Short (7).

Overs 4: Australia 24/0
Big over for the hosts - 12 came off it. It started with India skipper Virat Kohli dropping his counterpart Aaron Finch off the first ball. Bumrah then conceded two consecutive fours to Finch.

Overs 3: Australia 12/0
DÁrcy Short finished the Bhuvi over with a four, first of the match, as the hosts scored seven in it.

Overs 2: Australia 5/0
Watchful start from the Aussie openers. Jasprit Bumrah over ended with a swing and a miss from DÁrcy Short.

Over 1: Australia 1/0
Good start from Bhuvi, gave away just a single in the final ball of the over.

Here we go... Aaron Finch and D'Arcy Short in the middle to start the Australia innings. Bhuvneshwar Kumar with the ball for India

TOSS | India skipper Virat Kohli win the toss and opt to field first at The Gabba in Brisbane

Playing XIs

India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), Lokesh Rahul, Rishabh Pant (w), Dinesh Karthik, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, K Khaleel Ahmed


Australia: D Arcy Short, Aaron Finch (c), Chris Lynn, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Ben McDermott, Alex Carey (w), Andrew Tye, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff, Billy Stanlake


PITCH REPORT

Brett Lee observes that there is a nice covering of grass. Not many cracks visible and the surface looks rock hard. Adds that the white ball should fly through. Opines that the conditions seem to be a little bit swirly which will make the ball talk.


Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the first of the three-match T20I series between India and Australia in Brisbane. The match starts at 13:20 IST and toss at 12:50 IST.
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