IND Vs AUS First match of T-20 series

The first match of the five T20 match series between India and Australia is being played at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. India won the toss and decided to bowl.

Batting first, Australia scored 187 runs for 3 wickets in 18 overs. Marcus Stoinis and Tim David are at the crease.

Josh Inglish was out after scoring 110 runs. He was caught by Prasidh Krishna at the hands of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Josh Inglis scored his first century.

Steve Smith was run out on a personal score of 52. Matthew Short was out after scoring 13 runs. He was bowled by Ravi Bishnoi. In the same over, he dropped the catch of Steve Smith.

Australia scored runs quickly in the middle overs. Steve Smith supported Josh Inglis and scored runs at 8+ run rate in every over. Inglish scored 21 runs against Ravi Bishnoi in the 15th over. With this, Smith and Inglish had a partnership of 130 runs in 66 balls. Steve Smith was run out in the 16th over. In the middle overs, Australia added 101 runs and lost one wicket.

Australia had an average start and scored at a run rate of 6.66 per over.

The team scored 40 runs for one wicket in 6 overs in powerplay. In the powerplay, the Australian team scored runs at a run rate of 6.66. After the sixth over the team's score was 40/1.

Short was out after scoring 13 runs.

Teams:

Australia: Matthew Wade (captain/wk) , Steve Smith, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis, Aaron Hardy, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Shaun Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Jason Behrendorff, Tanvir Sangha.

India: Suryakumar Yadav (captain) , Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Verma, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna and Mukesh Kumar.