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India vs Australia 2nd T20I as it happened: India win by 27 runs to seal series

Live updates from the 2nd T20I between India and Australia in Melbourne

Virat Kohli's chatterbox gesture was not required: Steve Smith

Hitting back at Virat Kohli for a send-off following his dismissal during the first Twenty20, Australia batsman Steven Smith said the chatter-box gesture by "emotional" Indian was not required at all.

Chatterbox? Controversy over on-field mic after Steve Smith’s dismissal during commentary

The use of on-field microphones by players in Twenty20 matches came under fire after star Australian batsman Steve Smith lost his wicket while commentating during a game against India.

Australian broadcasters dismiss 'petty' criticism of Clarke as commentator

Australian broadcaster Channel Nine has dismissed the criticism of injured Australian skipper Michael Clarke turning commentator for the third and fourth Tests against India.

Cricket Australia signs A$590 million broadcast deal

Collectively, the board's domestic and international rights to telecast cricket for the next five years add up to more than A$840 million, the CA said in a statement.

Why Channel Nine isn't happy with Oz hammering India

The Aussies are celebrating their demolition of India but the country's Board and broadcasters of the lopsided series have been left to count their losses running into millions of dollars in ad revenue and gate-takings.