All-round India defeat Australia by 44 runs, lead T20I series 2-0
Fifties from the top-three helped India post a massive 235/4 on the board before Ravi Bishnoi and Prasidh Krishna’s three-fors restricted Australia to 191/9.
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The Indian players celebrate wrist-spinner Ravi Bishnoi's dismissal of Australia's Tim David. Sportzpics
Yashasvi Jaiswal's fiery 53 off just 25 deliveries helped India collect 77 runs in an explosive powerplay after being invited to bat. AP
Ishan Kishan brought up a second consecutive half-century and stitched an 87-run partnership with opener Ruturaj Gaikwad for the second wicket. Sportzpics
Rinku Singh smashed an unbeaten 31 off just nine deliveries to help India post a massive 235/4 on the board. Sportzpics
Wrist-spinner Ravi Bishnoi struck twice in as many overs in the Australian powerplay to trigger a mini-collapse that reduced the visitors to 58/4. Sportzpics
Australian all-rounders Tim David and Marcus Stoinis however, threatened to take the game away from the Indians with their fiery 81-run partnership off just 38 deliveries. Sportzpics
Ravi Bishnoi and Mukesh Kumar however, dismissed Tim David and Marcus Stoinis respectively to dash Australia's hopes of pulling off a series-levelling victory. Sportzpics
Australia could only manage 191/9 in reply to suffer their second defeat in as many matches in the ongoing series. Sportzpics