41.2: Pat Cummins to KL Rahul, SIX! DONE AND DUSTED! KL Rahul finishes things off in style! Pat Cummins serves this full and around off, KL Rahul goes inside out and times his chip shot so well that it sails over the deep extra cover fence for a biggie. He wanted to hit a boundary to have a shot at his hundred but remains unbeaten on 97. INDIA WIN BY 6 WICKETS!
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41.1: Pat Cummins to KL Rahul, Back of a length and on middle, KL Rahul stabs it straight to short covers.
End of over 41
IND195/4
IND Batting Rahul 91(113) H Pandya 11(8)
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40.6: Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, Short again, on middle, KL Rahul forces it towards long on for one. India one big hit away from the win now!
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40.5: Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, Quicker, short and on off, KL Rahul bunts it towards short covers.
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40.4: Glenn Maxwell to Hardik Pandya, Short and around off, Hardik Pandya punches it through covers for a single.
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40.3: Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, Fires in a low full toss, on middle, KL Rahul drills it down the pitch where Glenn Maxwell manages to get a hand as the ball parries towards long off. They cross.
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40.2: Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, FOUR! A boundary now! This is floated, full and on off, KL Rahul stays in his crease and smears it towards the long off fence for four more runs.
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40.1: Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, SIX! There comes the big hit from KL Rahul now! Glenn Maxwell tosses it up, full and outside off, KL Rahul puts the dancing shoes on and swings through the line. Thumps it well over long off for a maximum.
End of over 40
IND182/4
IND Batting H Pandya 10(7) Rahul 79(108)
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39.6: Josh Hazlewood to Hardik Pandya, Pulls his length back a bit, on off, Hardik Pandya keeps it out to the off side. India need just 18 runs now in the last ten overs.
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39.5: Josh Hazlewood to Hardik Pandya, SIX! BANG! Hardik Pandya looks in a hurry now Josh Hazlewood bowls this full and around off, Hardik Pandya skips down the track and smashes it over the long off fence for a biggie.
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39.4: Josh Hazlewood to KL Rahul, Pitched up and on off, KL Rahul punches it towards sweeper covers for one.
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39.4: Josh Hazlewood to KL Rahul, Josh Hazlewood bangs in a bouncer, but too high and around leg as well, KL Rahul looks to hook but misses. It is called a wide.
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39.3: Josh Hazlewood to Hardik Pandya, Full and on middle, Hardik Pandya pushes it towards mid off for a run, the fielder hits the stumps at the bowler's end and deflects away but no harm done.
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39.2: Josh Hazlewood to Hardik Pandya, Short of a length this time, on off, Hardik Pandya dabs it towards point.
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39.1: Josh Hazlewood to KL Rahul, Back of a length and on off, KL Rahul punches it towards sweeper covers for a single.
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49.3: Mohammed Siraj to Mitchell Starc, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Australia fall one short of 200 then! Mohammed Siraj cleverly pulls his length back and rolls his fingers over the ball as well, on off, Mitchell Starc tries to pull this one off the front foot but does not manage to ride on the bounce. Splices it in the air towards deep square leg where Shreyas Iyer swoops forward and completes a good running catch. Mohammed Siraj has a wicket to his name. Australia bowled out for 199!
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49.2: Mohammed Siraj to Mitchell Starc, FOUR! Mitchell Starc is taking Australia to the 200-run mark! Mohammed Siraj misses the yorker and serves it tin the slot, full in length, Mitchell Starc clears his front leg and hammers it back past the non-striker for a boundary.
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49.1: Mohammed Siraj to Mitchell Starc, In the blackhole by Siraj, on middle, Mitchell Starc drills it straight to long on and refuses the single.
End of over 49
AUS195/9
AUS Batting M Starc 24(32) J Hazlewood 1(1)
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48.6: Hardik Pandya to Mitchell Starc, Another full delivery, outside off this time, Mitchell Starc eases it with soft hands in front of extra cover. Retains the strike with a single.
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48.5: Hardik Pandya to Mitchell Starc, FOUR! Important runs these for Australia! Hardik Pandya goes a bit too straight, full and on the pads, Mitchell Starc does not miss out as helps it wide of short fine leg for a much-needed boundary.
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48.4: Hardik Pandya to Mitchell Starc, Pulls his length back and angles it across, outside off, Mitchell Starc shapes to chop it on the off side. Bottom edges it along the ground to KL Rahul.
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48.3: Hardik Pandya to Josh Hazlewood, At 131.1 kph, fuller and outside off, Josh Hazlewood extends his arms and pushes it through covers. Gets off the mark with a single.
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48.2: Hardik Pandya to Adam Zampa, OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust as Hardik Pandya joins in on the fun! Bowls with seam up and pace on, fuller in length, Adam Zampa stays back and tries to go down the ground. The ball turns in his hand and he ends up hitting it flat towards mid off. Fails to hit it wide of the fielder and Virat Kohli makes absolutely no mistake. Hardik Pandya has his first wicket of the game and Australia are now nine down!
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48.1: Hardik Pandya to Mitchell Starc, Starts with an off pace delivery, on a length, on middle, Mitchell Starc swats it without much timing to deep mid-wicket and takes a single.
End of over 48
AUS188/8
AUS Batting A Zampa 6(19) M Starc 18(28)
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47.6: Mohammed Siraj to Adam Zampa, Tailing in, full and at the pads, Adam Zampa gets cramped for room but still manages to clip it away to mid-wicket.
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47.5: Mohammed Siraj to Mitchell Starc, Full and angling across, outside off, Mitchell Starc sits deep in his crease and drags it along the ground to deep mid-wicket for one.
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47.5: Mohammed Siraj to Mitchell Starc, WIDE! This is bowled short again but beyond the tramline on off, left alone by Mitchell Starc for a wide.
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47.4: Mohammed Siraj to Adam Zampa, Bangs it in short again, at the batter, Adam Zampa swivels and hooks it down to fine leg for a single. .
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47.3: Mohammed Siraj to Adam Zampa, Length delivery again, just outside off, Adam Zampa gives himself room and tries to free his arms. Mistimes the punch to mid off for another dot.
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47.2: Mohammed Siraj to Adam Zampa, Lands it on a length, on off, Adam Zampa stays leg side of the ball and taps it towards cover.
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47.2: Mohammed Siraj to Adam Zampa, WIDE! Loses his radar and goes way down leg, on a length, the ball moves further away after pitching. KL Rahul dives quickly to his left and denies any extra runs.
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47.1: Mohammed Siraj to Mitchell Starc, Bowls it into the wicket, Mitchell Starc hangs back and fetches it from outside off. Mistimes the pull in front of deep mid-wicket for a single.
41.2: Pat Cummins to KL Rahul, SIX! DONE AND DUSTED! KL Rahul finishes things off in style! Pat Cummins serves this full and around off, KL Rahul goes inside out and times his chip shot so well that it sails over the deep extra cover fence for a biggie. He wanted to hit a boundary to have a shot at his hundred but remains unbeaten on 97. INDIA WIN BY 6 WICKETS!