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India vs Australia: Virat Kohli stars in Men in Blue's series win in Hyderabad

Cameron Green provided a solid start to Australia with a 21-ball 52, laced with seven fours and three sixes. AP
However remaining of Australian top-order misfired as the impact provided by Green was somewhat diminised by Indian bowlers. AP
Axar Patel was pick among the bowler as he finished with a spell of 3-33. AP
Tim David brought the Australian innings back on track with 27-ball 54 (2 fours and 4 sixes) to take Australia to 185-7. AP
Indian openers Rohit Sharma (17) and KL Rahul (1) misfired in the chase as India were down to 30-2 inside the powerplay. AP
Virat Kohli (right) and Suryakumar Yadav brough Indias chase on track by adding 104 runs for the third wicket to put India at front in the chase. Yadav played the dominant in the stand as he scored a 36-ball 69 (including five fours and sixes each). AP
Virat Kohli (63 off 48) kept India's chase on track after Yadav's departure in the 14th over as he took India mighty close to win while Hardik Pandya finished off the job with a 16-ball 25. AP

 



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