4s
6s
Total 4's :
13
Total 6's :
7
Wickets :
8
all
fours
sixes
wickets
4
0.1
Arshdeep Singh to Travis Head, Australia and Travis Head are underway in fine fashion! Arshdeep Singh starts with a short-of a-length delivery, outside off, Travis Head stands back and smashes it through covers for a boundary.
4
0.2
Arshdeep Singh to Travis Head, FOUR! Two in two! Arshdeep Singh goes a bit fuller this time, on middle, Travis Head advances down the track and smacks it with the inside-half of the bat over the bowler's head for another boundary.
4
0.3
Arshdeep Singh to Travis Head, FOUR! Make that three! Arshdeep Singh serves this full again and angling into leg, Travis Head whips it away with the bottom half of the bat towards the deep backward square leg fence for four more runs. Avesh Khan there was a bit late to react.
4
1.3
Avesh Khan to Travis Head, FOUR! Travis Head connects this time! Avesh Khan bangs this one short again and on middle, Travis Head stays back and goes for the pull shot, he does not get it from the middle of the bat but generates enough power to send the ball towards the deep mid-wicket fence for another boundary.
4
2.1
Mukesh Kumar to Josh Philippe, FOUR! Beautiful shot! Mukesh Kumar starts with a full delivery, on middle, Josh Philippe steps across and presents the full face of the bat to drive it stylishly past the bowler for a boundary.
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2.3
Mukesh Kumar to Josh Philippe, OUT! DRAGGED ON! There is the early wicket for India and Mukesh Kumar draws first blood here. He lands this on a hard length and just outside off, sticks to the surface a bit, Josh Philippe looks to cut it away but only manages to get an inside edge back onto the stumps. A bit unlucky but Australia lose their first wicket!
6
2.6
Mukesh Kumar to Ben McDermott, SIX! Ben McDermott gets off the mark with a bang! Mukesh Kumar bowls this one short and around middle, Ben McDermott picks up the length very early and pulls it handsomely like a 'baseball batter' over the deep square fence for a biggie.
6
3.4
Avesh Khan to Ben McDermott, SIX! OUT OF CHINNASWAMY! Avesh Khan sees the batter advance and bangs this one short, on middle, Ben McDermott takes his eyes off the ball but still goes through his pull shot as the ball flies off the top edge and travels over the roof of the stadium for a biggie and McDermott is still searching for where the ball went. 98 meters! We will be needing a replacement for that ball.
4
3.6
Avesh Khan to Travis Head, FOUR! Fine shot! Avesh Khan serves this very full and around off, Travis Head makes a bit of room and drills it through cover-point for a boundary.
6
4.4
Ravi Bishnoi to Travis Head, SIX! Travis Head goes big now! Ravi Bishnoi flights this one up, full and on middle, Travis Head goes down on one knee and nails his slog-sweep over the wide long on fence for a maximum.
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4.5
Ravi Bishnoi to Travis Head, OUT! TIMBER! Ravi Bishnoi gets the big fish, Travis Head! The plan to bowl him inside the Powerplay has worked for Suryakumar Yadav and India. He delivers the googly this time, short and around middle, turns away sharply, Travis Head moves back to tap it away but plays down the wrong line and the ball goes through to rattle the off-pole. An entertaining knock from Head comes to and end as Australia lose both their openers now.
4
6.3
Ravi Bishnoi to Aaron Hardie, FOUR! Uppish but in the gap! Fraction shorter on off, Aaron Hardie picks the length early and goes for the pull but miscues it wide of mid-wicket and picks up a boundary.
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6.6
Ravi Bishnoi to Aaron Hardie, OUT! CAUGHT! It was there to be hit but instead Aaron Hardie holes out here. This is full on middle and turning in, Hardie stays deep in his crease and looks to heave it with the turn over long on. The connection is a poor one though and the ball goes straight down the throat of the fielder there and Shreyas Iyer makes no mistake. A courageous piece of bowling from Ravi Bishnoi and he picks up his second wicket.
6
10.2
Mukesh Kumar to Tim David, SIX! A freebie from Mukesh Kumar! He lands this short again and around leg, slower too, Tim David knows that fine leg is up in the circle and easily hooks it over the fine leg fence for a maximum.
6
11.3
Ravi Bishnoi to Ben McDermott, SIX! Up, up and away! This is floated, full and around off, Ben McDermott takes his front leg out of the way and smokes it over the long on fence for a biggie.
6
12.5
Arshdeep Singh to Ben McDermott, SIX! Just over! Arshdeep Singh serves this one full again, on middle, Ben McDermott makes some room and throws his bat at it losing his bottom hand as well. He ends up slicing it towards the deep point fence where it looks like that Rinku Singh misjudges it a bit and it sails over for a maximum.
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13.2
Axar Patel to Tim David, OUT! TAKEN! Axar Patel strikes now! A wicket at a crucial time for India and this game takes another twist here. Axar floats this one up, short and around leg, Tim David looks to paddle it away but does not go through his shot fully and the ball flies off the top edge towards deep square leg where Avesh Khan runs forward and has to put in a dive to take a fantastic catch. Australia four down now!
6
14.2
Arshdeep Singh to Ben McDermott, FIFTY FOR McDERMOTT! This has been a brilliant knock from him and he will look to stay till the end and finish the job for the Aussies now. Arshdeep Singh misses his yorker and serves a a juicy full toss, on middle, Ben McDermott without hesitation launches it over the long on fence for a biggie.
4
14.4
Arshdeep Singh to Matthew Short, FOUR! A poor delivery and rightly punished! Arshdeep Singh bowls another full toss here, outside off, Matthew Short stays there and thrashes it through point for a boundary.
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14.6
Arshdeep Singh to Ben McDermott, OUT! TAKEN! Arshdeep Singh has the last laugh here! Not the best of deliveries but he gets the wicket of the set Ben McDermott. This is another full toss, outside off, Ben McDermott backs away and tries to reach it to slog it away but ends up mistiming it off the toe-end of the bat wide of long off where Rinku Singh is quick to run to his left and takes a fine catch. Australia lose half their side now!
4
16.2
Mukesh Kumar to Matthew Short, FOUR! That has been nailed! Way too full, a low full toss in fact on middle, Matthew Short keeps the front leg out of the way and smashes it through the line and straight down the ground for aboundary.
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16.3
Mukesh Kumar to Matthew Short, OUT! TAKEN! Mukesh Kumar comes back strongly and picks up another timely wicket for India. Another low full toss, this time outside off and there to be put away. Matthew Short hangs deep and looks to hammer it down the ground but ends up slicing it flat to the left of point where Ruturaj Gaikwad dives it and takes an excellent low catch. Australia lose another wicket to a pretty average delivery and India slowly taking command of this game.
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16.4
Mukesh Kumar to Ben Dwarshuis, OUT! TIMBER! Mukesh Kumar goes bang, bang! Peach of a delivery from Mukesh as he bowls it on a hard length on middle and leg. The ball skids on and Ben Dwarshuis is caught on the back foot. Dwarshuis tries to block but the ball goes through the gap between bat and pad and castles into the stumps. Mukesh Kumar on a hat-trick now and the crowd is going wild!
4
17.2
Avesh Khan to Matthew Wade, FOUR! Streaky but will do! Avesh Khan sees Matthew Wade pre-meditating the scoop and goes full and wide around the tramline. Wade adjusts well and cue ends it down to third man for a boundary.
4
17.3
Avesh Khan to Matthew Wade, FOUR! Powered away by Matthew Wade and Avesh Khan is under pressure here. Just a fraction short around off and angled in, Wade gets across a touch and muscles it away into the deep mid-wicket fence for four more.
4
17.4
Avesh Khan to Matthew Wade, FOUR! Three boundaries in a row and Matthew Wade is leading the fightback brilliantly. Avesh Khan misses his mark with the wide yorker and serves a juicy full toss, Wade slaps this one flat and through the cover region for another boundary.
4
18.3
Mukesh Kumar to Matthew Wade, FOUR! Smashed away through the off side! Full and outside off, a bit in the slot, Matthew Wade stays deep in his crease, reaches out and hammers it through covers for a boundary. 11 needed now off 9 balls.
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19.3
Arshdeep Singh to Matthew Wade, OUT! CAUGHT! Straight to the man and India now have one foot over the line here. Arshdeep Singh serves it full again on off stump, a bit in the slot and Matthew Wade decides to sweep this one over the long on fence. Wade can't get under it and ends up hitting it down the throat of Shreyas Iyer at the long on fence. Iyer makes no mistake and Wade walks back still thinking about that wide call. 10 needed off 3 balls now.