India vs Australia 2nd T20: India defeated Australia by 44 runs in the second T20I, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Australia could only manage 191/9 in their chase of India’s imposing total of 235/4.
India vs Australia 2nd T20: Strong Bowling After Rinku Cameo
- Ravi Bishnoi was the standout bowler for India, taking 3/32, including the wickets of Short and Inglis.
- Mukesh Kumar and Prasidh Krishna also contributed with wickets, taking 1/43 and 3/41 respectively.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad provided a strong start for India, scoring 77 runs for the opening wicket.
- Ishan Kishan and Gaikwad added 87 runs for the second wicket, with Kishan scoring a quickfire 52.
- Rinku Singh played a cameo of unbeaten 31 runs from just nine balls.
- Nathan Ellis took 3 wickets for Australia, while Marcus Stoinis picked up one.
- India’s victory in the first T20I was led by skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh, as they won by 8 wickets.
- India is missing key players like Hardik Pandya, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma in the T20 squad.
- Australia’s squad remains largely the same as the one that won the World Cup, with a few exceptions.
- The Kangaroos scored 208 runs in the previous match, with Inglis and Smith leading the innings.
- India’s squad for the T20 series includes players like Jaiswal, Gaikwad, Kishan, and Bishnoi.
- Australia’s squad features players like Smith, Stoinis, Maxwell, and Wade.
India vs Australia Brief Statics
India achieved their highest T20I score against Australia, posting 235/4 in 20 overs.
| Brief Statistics | Event |
| India vs Australia, 2nd T20 | |
| India’s winning margin | 44 runs |
| India’s score | 235/4 |
| Australia’s score | 191/9 |
| Ravi Bishnoi’s bowling figures | 3/32 |
| Mukesh Kumar’s bowling figures | 1/43 |
| Prasidh Krishna’s bowling figures | 3/41 |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal’s score | 53 (25 balls) |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad’s score | 58 (39 balls) |
| Ishan Kishan’s score | 52 (32 balls) |
| Rinku Singh’s score | 31* (10 balls) |
| Nathan Ellis’ bowling figures | 3 wickets |
| Marcus Stoinis’ bowling figures | 1 wicket |
| India’s victory margin in 1st T20I | 8 wickets |
| Australia’s total in the previous match | 208 runs |
| India’s highest T20I score against Australia | 235/4 |
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