IND vs AUS 3rd T20 Score: Virat Kohli remains India’s key in the chase vs Australia.© BCCI
IND vs AUS Live Score Updates: Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav are taking on the Australian bowlers in the third and final T20I in Hyderabad. India are chasing 187 runs vs Australia in the game. India lost the wickets of KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma early in the innings but the Kohli-Suryakumar duo has kept India in the hunt. Daniel Sams got the better of Rahul while Rohit was outplayed by Pat Cummins. India chase 187 runs against Australia in the decider T20I. Earlier, Tim David played a 54-run knock and Cameron Green smashed a 21-ball 52 as Australia posted 186 for 7 in 20 overs. Axar Patel once again starred with the ball picking 3 for 33 in his four overs. India had won the toss and opted to field in the series decider. (LIVE SCORECARD)
India Playing XI: KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (w), Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal
Australia Playing XI: Aaron Finch (c), Cameron Green, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Josh Inglis, Matthew Wade (w), Daniel Sams, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Here are the Live Score Updates of 3rd T20I match between India and Australia, straight from Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad:
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21:46 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
A short ball from Pat Cummins and Surykumar Yadav has beautifully pulled it over deep mid-wicket for a big six. This third wicket partnership has turned the game on its head, however, there is still a lot of life in this match.
IND 103/2 (11)
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21:38 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Wow! How on earth can you hit a such a shot! It was a short-of-a-length ball from Daniel Sams outside off-stump, Suryakumar jumped out of his crease and lofted the ball over covers for a six. This is a sensational shot and only SKY can do such stuff!
IND 90/2 (9.4)
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21:33 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: FOUR!
A cut shot from Suryakumar Yadav for four. India have got the momentum they needed in this chase.
IND 79/2 (8.5)
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21:32 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Virat Kohli danced down the track and hit Adam Zampa over long-on for a big six. What an innings this is turning out to be from the former India skipper!
IND 74/2 (8.3)
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21:28 (IST)
India vs Australia: FOUR!
A slog-sweep from Suryakumar towards square leg and the result is same that is four runs.
IND 64/2 (7.3)
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21:28 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
A shot ball from Glenn Maxwell well outside off stump and Suryakumar Yadav cuts it for a four.
IND 60/2 (7.2)
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21:22 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
That’s another brilliant shot from Virat Kohli. He hits it over extra cover this time for a four. This is the Kohli everyone was dying to see on the ground. The same confidence and the same dominance!
IND 49/2 (5.4)
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21:21 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
A slower short ball from Hazlewood and Virat Kohli has hit it into the deep mid-wicket stands for a six. That was some quality pull shot from Kohli!
IND 43/2 (5.3)
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21:16 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
Wow! That’s an exquisite cover drive from Virat Kohli for a four. A shot he used to play regularly during his prime days. Kohli is looking in great control today and that’s a good sign for him as well as the Indian team.
IND 38/2 (4.1)
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21:14 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live Score: WICKET! Rohit departs
It a big-big wicket for Australia. Rohit Sharma departs for 17 runs off 14 balls. Smart bowling this is from the Aussie pacer Pat Cummins. He saw Rohit coming down the track to charge him and hence pitched the ball short into the body of the batter, who was cramped for room and thus hit the ball directly into the hands of deep backward square leg.
IND 30/2 (3.4)
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21:10 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
A short ball from Pat Cummisn and Rohit Sharma got a top edge on it but the ball flew towards backward square leg boundary for a four.
IND 30/1 (3.1)
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21:05 (IST)
India vs Australia: Pull shot from Rohit for SIX!
It’s the trademark pull shot from Rohit Sharma for a six. Josh Hazlewood pitched it slightly short and Rohit’s eyes lit up. As flawless as always, the Indian skipper pulled it over deep mid-wicket for a six.
IND 16/1 (2)
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21:04 (IST)
Live Score: KL Rahul is out!
KL Rahuk mistimed a pull shot on the ball of Daniel Sams and departed for one run off three balls. The ball went high in the air but wicketkeeper Matthew Wade took a really good catch behind the stumps to provide Ausralia first breakthrough.
IND 5/1 (1)
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20:55 (IST)
India vs Australia: Action resumes!
KL Rahul is on strike, Rohit Sharma is at the other end. Daniel Sams will bowl the first over. Here we go!
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20:44 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live Score: Australia post 186/7 in 20 overs
Only 7 runs came off the last over that was bowled by Harshal Patel but Australia have still got a competitive total on the board.
AUS 186/7 (20)
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20:41 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live Score: WICKET!
Some relief for India and Harshal Patel. Tim David departs for 54 off 27 balls. Has the wicket come too late for India? The Aussie hs done his part anyway.
AUS 185/7 (19.3)
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20:39 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX! Fifty for Tim David
A six from Tim David down the ground and that’s his first fifty for Australia. He had scored 18 and 2 runs in his first two matches for the side, but this time he has played an extremely crucial knock. He gets to his fifty in 25 balls.
AUS 185/6 (19.1)
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20:38 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
A four on the last ball of Bumrah’s over and Australia get to 179 runs with more 6 balls remaining in this game. This is a brilliant comeback from the side, courtesy Daniel Sams and Tim David.
AUS 179/6 (19)
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20:34 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Bumrah gets hit for a six on the first ball of his over. It was a slower ball and Daniel Sams hit it over long-on for half a dozen.
AUS 167/6 (18.1)
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20:33 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
A four to finish off the over. 21 runs came off it. Bhuvi bowled one wide while the rest 20 runs came off David’s bat. Australia have got the much-needed momentum here in Hyderabad.
AUS 161/6 (18)
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20:32 (IST)
India vs Australia: Another SIX from David!
A lower full toss from Bhuvneshwar and David hits that into the crowd as well.
AUS 157/6 (17.5)
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20:31 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Tim David walked outside his crease and hit the half volley from Bhuvneshwar Kumar for a six over long-on.
AUS 151/6 (17.4)
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20:29 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live Score: Australia in search of boundaries
Only 6 runs came off Jasprit Bumrah’s third over and Australia’s run rate is 8.24 now. They must score 30-40 runs in the next three overs as the pitch looks really good and if dew comes into play later, things will get really hard for them.
AUS 140/6 (17)
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20:21 (IST)
India vs Australia: SIX!
Daniel Sams failed to execute a scoop shot properly but the ball took the edge of his bat and flew over wicketkeeper’s head for a six. Australia won’t mind the runs.
AUS 129/6 (15.4)
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20:12 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: WICKET! Wade is gone
Axar Patel has struck again in the ongoing over and this time it is Matthew Wade, who departs for one run off three balls.
AUS 117/6 (13.5)
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20:08 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live Score: WICKET!
Axar Patel has got the better of Josh Inglis and Australia are five down now.
AUS 115/5 (13.1)
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20:05 (IST)
Live Score: Injury scare
Harshal Patel has injured his hand while stopping a shot of Tim David on his run-up. The physio has check the bowler and the play resumes now for a short delay.
AUS 113/4 (12.4)
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20:01 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: SIX!
Okay! Here is the first one from Tim David’s bat. It was in the hittng zone outside off and David timed it to perfection for a six down the ground.
AUS 109/4 (12.2)
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19:59 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR!
A four from Josh Inglis on the off side. It kept the cover fielder interested for a while but the ball passed him to go to the boundary. 8 runs came off Yuzvendra Chahal’s third over.
AUS 103/4 (12)
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19:57 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: India in control
Only 39 runs have come off the last 7 overs and this tells you how brilliantly India have pulled back things post the carnage from Cameron Green.
AUS 95/4 (11)
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19:47 (IST)
Live Score: WICKET!
Yuzvendra Chahal has got Steve Smith stumped! This is a good comeback from India. Smith danced down the track but Chahal bowled a googly. Smith missed the ball and his entire fate relied on Dinesh Karthik, who whipped the bails off with utmost ease behind the stumps.
AUS 84/4 (9.2)
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19:41 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: Maxwell Run Out!
Glenn Maxwell has been run out for six runs. Dinesh Karthik had done a big blunder at the striker’s end but he ended up being lucky there. He had disturbed the stumps even before the ball could travel to him and hit the sticks. To the wicketkeeper’s good luck, the bails flew only when the ball too hit the stumps along with Karthik’s hands that hit the stumps before the ball.
AUS 75/3 (7.4)
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19:30 (IST)
India vs Australia: Catch dropped!
Steve Smith has been dropped on 6 runs by Axar Patel. It was a short ball and Smith slashed it directly to Axar at backward point but the latter made a mess of it and let the ball slip through his hands.
AUS 71/2 (6.3)
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19:29 (IST)
Live Score: FOUR! Pure class
That’s a beautiful cover drive from Steve Smith for a four. Hardik offered a fuller delivery to him around off and the Aussie batter drove it via extra cover for a boundary.
AUS 70/2 (6.1)
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19:25 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: WICKET! Green departs
This is a big-big wicket for Bhuvneshwar Kumar as he has got the dangerous Cameron Green. Bhuvi kept the ball away from the batter, who still went for a lofted shot and edged the ball in the process. KL Rahul took a good catch at backward point.
AUS 62/2 (5)
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19:21 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: Fifty for Cameron Green!
A single and with it Cameron Green races to his second T20I fifty. He gets there in only 19 balls. An absolute carnage this is from him!
AUS 58/1 (4.3)
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19:19 (IST)
Live Score: Hat-trick FOURS!
Three consecutive fours from Cameron Green and he now races to 49 runs off only 18 balls. This is another brilliant knock in progress from the Aussie opener.
AUS 56/1 (4)
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19:17 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: WICKET!
Here is the some respite for India. Axar Patel has dismissed Aaron Finch.
AUS 48/1 (3.4)
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19:15 (IST)
IND vs AUS T20 Match: FOUR!
Nothing going India’s way at the moment. Aaron Finch got a thick outside edge but the ball ran between the wicketkeeper and short third man for a four.
AUS 44/0 (3.1)
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19:14 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Back-to-back SIXES to Bumrah!
A rare sight on cricket ground! Jasprit Bumrah has been hit for two consecutive sixes and the wrecker-in-chief is Cameron Green, who is in no mood to spare anything tonight.
AUS 40/0 (3)
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