IND vs AUS T20I LIVE Score: Team India is eyeing an early lead in the three-match series.© AFP
India vs Australia 1st T20I LIVE Updates: Hardik Pandya scored 71 not out off 30 balls after KL Rahul’s 55 off 35 to help India post 208/6 in 20 overs against Australia in the first T20I of the three-match series. After senior batters Virat Kohli (2) and Rohit Sharma (11) fell inside the fifth over, Suryakumar Yadav (46 off 25 balls) and Rahul batted with maturity to laid the platform before Hardik fetch the most out of it. Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah’s return to international cricket has been delayed as he is not playing the match in Mohali. Rohit Sharma informed at the toss that the premier paceman will be available for the second and third T20Is.
Earlier, Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the game. Rishabh Pant got no outing as Dinesh Karthik has been preferred over him. Meanwhile, Umesh Yadav has been given a go in Bumrah’s absence. On the other hand, Tim David made his debut for Australia. The match begins India’s final phase of preparation ahead of the T20 World Cup. After a disappointing T20 Asia Cup campaign in UAE, Rohit Sharma-led Team India hosts Australia in a three-match T20I series. The hosts will aim for an early lead in the series to get back on the track. On the other hand, Australia have arrived in India after clean sweeping New Zealand 3-0 in an ODI series. (LIVE SCORECARD)
India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik(w), Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Umesh Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal
Australia Playing XI: Aaron Finch (c), Cameron Green, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis, Tim David, Matthew Wade(w), Pat Cummins, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Here are the LIVE Updates of 1st T20I between IND and AUS, straight from PCA Stadium, Mohali
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September20202220:46 (IST)
IND vs AUS: SIX! Hardik finishes on a high!
Take it! A third six on row from Hardik Pandya to help India post 208 runs. Meanwhile, Hardik stays unbeaten on 71 off 30 balls. Coming to the ball, it was bowled short from Green and Hardik smashed the ball over third man for a six!
IND 208/6 (20)
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September20202220:44 (IST)
IND vs AUS: Another SIX!
It gets even better this time. A stand and deliver stuff from Hardik Pandya. Green bowled it full and Hardik just extended his elbow for a biggie over long-off boundary.
IND 202/6 (19.5)
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September20202220:43 (IST)
IND vs AUS: SIX!
Wow! Hardik Pandya has slammed a 77-metre six.
IND 196/6 (19.4)
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September20202220:39 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR! Fifty for Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya hits a four towards backward point and he races to his fifty off only 25 balls. He has so far hit 7 fours and 2 sixes.
IND 187/6 (19)
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September20202220:37 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR!
That’s a crunching cover drive from new batter Harshal Patel for a four. India can still target a total of 200.
IND 180/6 (18.2)
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September20202220:35 (IST)
IND vs AUS: WICKET!
Dinesh Karthik has been dismissed as LBW. Umpire was unconvinced over bowler Nathan Ellis’ appeal and hence Australia decided to go upstairs. Ball tracking suggested it would have hit the leg stump by a fair amount.
IND 176/6 (18.1)
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September20202220:32 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR!
Hardik Pandya hits the ball over mid-off fielder for a four. He gets to 44 runs off 22 balls.
IND 174/5 (17.5)
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September20202220:28 (IST)
IND vs AUS: SIX!
Pat Cummins missed his yorker by a bare margin and Hardik Pandya hit him over deep mid-wicket for a six.
IND 166/5 (17.1)
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September20202220:25 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR!
Straight as an arrow this is from Hardik Pandya! It was a full toss from Hazlewood and Hardik slammed it for a four down the ground.
IND 159/5 (16.5)
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September20202220:24 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR!
Good improvisation from Hardik Pandya! Hazlewood bowled fuller and well away from Hardik’s reach but the batter threw his bat onto it and the ball just needed to go past the short third man.
IND 155/5 (16.3)
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September20202220:19 (IST)
IND vs AUS: WICKET!
Axar Patel has hit the ball straight into the hands of long-off fielder Nathan Ellis. Cameron Green claims the wicket.
IND 146/5 (15.5)
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September20202220:17 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR!
A good shot from Hardik Pandya as he just opened the face of his bat to go past the short third man. Once the ball cleared the infield, it ran for a four easily.
IND 145/4 (15.1)
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September20202220:14 (IST)
IND vs AUS: FOUR!
A short ball on the off side from Pat Cummins and Hardik Pandya slammed it over cover for a four.
IND 140/4 (14.5)
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September20202220:09 (IST)
IND vs AUS: FOUR!
A four from Hardik Pandya on the off side. He is on 13 runs now off 6 balls.
IND 131/4 (13.5)
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September20202220:06 (IST)
IND vs AUS: WICKET! SKY departs
Suryakumar Yadav is out! He tried to work a short ball towards third man but edged the ball to wicketkeeper in the process. He departs on 46 runs off 25 balls.
IND 126/4 (13.3)
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September20202220:05 (IST)
IND vs AUS: SIX!
Hardik Pandya also joins the party! He was standing deep inside his crease and hit Cameron Green’s delivery for a six over deep mid-wicket.
IND 125/3 (13.1)
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September20202220:04 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Another six for SKY! He is in sensational touch tonight. Adam Zampa dragged his length back but Suryakumar made amazing improvisation to hit the ball deep into the stands.
IND 119/3 (13)
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September20202220:03 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
In the slot of Suryakumar Yadav and the batter won’t shy away from hitting it into the stands. He cleared his front leg and smashed it for a six.
IND 113/3 (12.5)
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September20202219:57 (IST)
IND vs AUS: WICKET!
KL Rahul is gone! He departs after playing an entertaining knock of 55 runs off 35 balls. It was once again bowled on the legs but Rahul failed to clear the fielder at deep backward square leg.
IND 103/3 (11.5)
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September20202219:56 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
What a shot it is from KL Rahul! He is so good on the leg side, especially on the balls that are being bowled on his pads. Hazlewood bowled fuller to him on the pads and the batter flicked it for an easy six over cow corner.
IND 98/2 (11.2)
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September20202219:54 (IST)
India vs Australia: Fifty for KL Rahul!
KL Rahul races to his fifty in 32 balls. What an innings this is from the vice-captain of the Indian team! He was criticised severely in the 2022 Asia Cup but he has made a really good comeback here. However, his work is not done yet and he needs to take India to a big total.
IND 91/2 (11)
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September20202219:49 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: 7-run over
After 44 runs came between 6 and 9 overs, Nathan Ellis has bowled an economical 7-run over to keep India’s scoring rate in check. India have scored 86 runs in 10 overs with KL Rahul batting on 47 and Suryakumar Yadav batting on 23.
IND 86/2 (10)
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September20202219:42 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Another six from KL Rahul. He is a man on mission tonight. This pitch is a battng paradise and Rahul is making full use of it.
IND 79/2 (9)
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September20202219:38 (IST)
IND vs AUS: FOUR!
No mercy for Cameron Green as KL Rahul is hitting the ball at every nook and cranny of the groumd. This time he played it around extra cover for a four.
IND 68/2 (7.5)
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September20202219:37 (IST)
Live Score: SIX! Rahul gets better and better!
Cameron Green bowled it on the pads of KL Rahul and the batter nonchalantly flicked it for a six over backward square leg.
IND 64/2 (7.4)
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September20202219:33 (IST)
India vs Australia: 50 up for India!
A single from KL Rahul on the ball of Adam Zampa and India now have 50 runs on the board.
IND 50/2 (6.3)
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September20202219:29 (IST)
IND vs AUS: SIX!
Suryakumar Yadav was anticipating a short ball, he was ready for it and Cummins did exactly what the batter wanted. SKY pulled it for a six over backward square leg.
IND 46/2 (5.5)
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September20202219:27 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR! Pure class
That’s a beautiful cover drive from Suryakumar Yadav for a four. Pat Cummins offered him width and the batter used it to his advantage.
IND 40/2 (5.3)
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September20202219:23 (IST)
Live Score: WICKET!
Virat Kohli is gone for 2 runs off 7 balls. He had the ball in his arc but he instead hit it into the hands of mid-on fielder Cameron Green. Australia are on top!
IND 35/2 (4.5)
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September20202219:19 (IST)
IND vs AUS: FOUR!
A four comes off the last ball of Zampa’s first over. KL Rahul was not in complete control while playing the shot but he managed to hit it over the infield towards backward point for a four.
IND 30/1 (4)
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September20202219:16 (IST)
Live Score: Spin introduced
Adam Zampa will bowl the fourth over. It has a lot to take from new batter Virat Kohli at the crease, who has a history of struggling against leg-spinners. Good move from Finch!
IND 25/1 (3)
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September20202219:14 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: FOUR!
An edge from KL Rahul’s bat and a misfield at third man boundary from the Australian fielder will see the ball run for a four.
IND 25/1 (2.5)
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September20202219:13 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: WICKET! Rohit gone
This is poor batting from Rohit Sharma. There was a player in deep mid-wicket but he still played the ball into the hands of that man. The Indian skipper departs after scoring 11 runs off 9 balls.
IND 21/1 (2.4)
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September20202219:11 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Oh, what a shot this is from KL Rahul! Hazlewood had dragged his length back but Rahul still managed to flick it beautifully over deep mid-wicket for a six. This is pure class!
IND 20/0 (2.1)
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September20202219:09 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: FOUR!
Another beautiful shot from Rohit Sharma. This time he hits the ball over extra cover for a four. 10 runs came off the over.
IND 14/0 (2)
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September20202219:08 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: SIX!
Pat Cummins bowls it on the pads of Rohit Sharma and the batter nonchalantly flicked it for a six. The fielder at backward square leg was interested for a while but the ball sailed over him for a six.
IND 10/0 (1.4)
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September20202219:05 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: Decent first over
Josh Hazlewood bowled a decent first over. He kept his lines tight and that saw him concede only 4 runs off the over. Rohit Sharma did try to charge him but failed to do so. Pat Cummins bowls the next over.
IND 4/0 (1)
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September20202219:02 (IST)
India vs Australia: Rahul gets off the mark
Rahul gets a fuller delivery on the pads and he flicks it for a single.
IND 1/0 (0.1)
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September20202219:01 (IST)
IND vs AUS Score: It’s game time
KL Rahul takes the strike, Rohit Sharma is at the other end. Josh Hazlewood will bowl the first over. Here we go!
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September20202218:54 (IST)
India vs Australia: Time for national anthems
Players of both the sides enter the ground for their national anthems. They start with Australias national anthem and that of India will follow.
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