India made a couple of changes to their playing eleven – Ajinkya Rahane and Bhuvneshwar Kumar made way for Manish Pandey, the player of the match, and One-day International debutant Jasprit Bumrah.
Australia made a couple of changes to the eleven that
last played the Indians – Glenn Maxwell and Kane Richardson made way for Shaun
Marsh and Scott Boland.
On winning the toss, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India’s
skipper, inserted the hosts.
The first Powerplay of Australia’s innings – which was
the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over.
They scored 61, and lost a wicket.
Aaron Finch, whose run-a-ball innings included a
boundary, scored half-a-dozen. An over into the (Shar)match, he was trapped leg
before wicket by Ishant, who broke the six-run stand.
Australia scored 50 off 8.5 overs (53 balls). India
had conceded three extras at that point.
The second Powerplay of Australia’s innings – which
was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 40th
over. They scored 188, and lost four wickets.
The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 52 balls. While
David Warner’s contribution to the partnership was 20, the contribution of
Steve Smith, Australia’s skipper, to it was 27. Extras’ contribution to the
partnership was four.
Smith, whose 37-ball innings included three
boundaries, eventually scored 28. Sixty-five balls after Finch’s dismissal, he
was caught by Rohit Sharma, the player of the series. Bumrah broke the 58-run
partnership.
George Bailey, who faced 14 balls, scored
half-a-dozen. Eighteen balls later, he was caught by Ishant. Rishi Dhawan broke
the 14-run stand.
It was at that point that the first drinks break was
taken. Australia had scored 78 for the loss of three wickets at that point. Warner
was batting on 32.
Australia scored 100 off 18.2 overs (110 balls). India
had conceded 10 extras at that point.
Warner’s run-a-ball half-century included four
boundaries and a six.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 39. Shaun, who faced 14
balls, had no reason to be in seventh heaven – 39 balls later, Umesh Yadav and
Gurkeerat Singh Mann ran him out.
Australia scored 150 off 27 overs (163 balls). India
had conceded 15 extras at that point.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 48 balls. While
Warner’s contribution to the partnership was 31, Mitchell Marsh’s contribution
to it was 16. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
Thirty-three overs into the match, the second drinks
break was taken. Australia had scored 198 for the loss of four wickets at that
point. While Warner was batting on 95, Mitchell was batting on 41.
Australia scored 200 off 33.1 overs (201 balls). India
had conceded 15 extras at that point.
Warner’s run-a-ball ton included seven boundaries and
a couple of sixes.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 100 off 91 balls. While
Warner’s contribution to the partnership was 48, Mitchell’s contribution to it
was 49. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
Mitchell’s half-century – which included four
boundaries and a six – came off 47 balls.
Warner, whose 113-ball innings included nine
boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 122. A hundred and five balls
after Shaun’s dismissal, he was caught by Ravindra Jadeja. Ishant broke the
118-run partnership.
The third Powerplay of Australia’s innings – which was
the mandatory Powerplay – was between the 41st and the 50th
over. They scored 81, without the loss of a couple of wickets.
Australia scored 250 off 40.1 overs (242 balls). India
had conceded 17 extras at that point.
The sixth-wicket pair put on 50 off 34 balls. While
Mitchell’s contribution to the partnership was 31, Matthew Wade’s contribution
to it was 22. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a couple.
Australia scored 300 off 45.5 overs (276 balls). India
had conceded 19 extras at that point.
Wade, whose 27-ball innings included a couple of
boundaries and a six, eventually scored 36. Fifty-two balls after Warner’s
dismissal, he was caught by Dhoni’s dismissal, he was caught by Dhoni. Yadav
broke the 85-run partnership.
James Faulkner, who faced three balls, scored a run.
Four balls later, Bumrah broke the three-run stand.
Mitchell’s ton – which included nine boundaries and a
couple of sixes – came off 81 balls.
He eventually faced 84 balls, scoring 102. He was
unbeaten, as was John Hastings, who faced three balls, scoring a couple.
India eventually conceded 20 extras. Australia scored
330 for the loss of seven wickets off 50 overs.
Mann bowled a couple of overs, conceding 17. He was
wicketless, as was Jadeja, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 46.
Yadav bowled eight overs, conceding 82. He picked up a
wicket, as did Rishi, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 74.
Ishant and Bumrah bowled 10 overs, picking up two scalps
apiece. While the former conceded 60, the latter conceded 40.
The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the
mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They
scored 68, without the loss of a wicket.
India’s openers put on 50 off 7.5 overs (47 balls).
Australia hadn’t conceded any extras at that point. While Rohit was batting on
17, Shikhar Dhawan was batting on 35.
Shikhar’s half-century – which included four
boundaries and three sixes – came off 42 balls.
India’s openers put on 100 off 15.3 overs (93 balls).
Australia hadn’t conceded any extras at that point. While Rohit was batting on
40, Shikhar was batting on 60.
Shikhar, whose 56-ball innings included seven
boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 78. A hundred and ten balls into
the chase, he was caught by Shaun. Hastings broke the 123-run partnership.
Rohit’s half-century – which included five boundaries
– came off 60 balls.
He was dropped on 51 by Smith.
Virat Kohli, whose 11-ball innings included a
boundary, scored eight. A dozen balls after Shikhar’s dismissal, he was caught
by Wade. Hastings broke the 11-run stand.
India scored 150 off 23.5 overs (143 balls). Australia
had conceded a couple of extras at that point.
The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 53 balls. While
Rohit’s contribution to the partnership was 24, Pandey’s contribution to it was
27. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
India scored 200 off 30.3 overs (183 balls). Australia
had conceded a couple of extras at that point.
Rohit was dropped on 92 by Smith.
He eventually scored 99 off 108 balls, which included
nine boundaries and a six. Eighty-seven balls after Kohli’s dismissal, he was
caught by Wade. Hastings broke the 97-run partnership.
It was at that point that the drinks break was taken.
India had conceded 231 for the loss of three wickets at that point. Pandey was
batting on 44.
Pandey’s half-century – which included four boundaries
and a six – came off 38 balls.
India scored 250 off 38.5 overs (233 balls). Australia
had conceded a couple of extras at that point.
Dhoni was dropped on seven by Nathan Lyon.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 57 balls. While
Pandey’s contribution to the partnership was 34, Dhoni’s contribution to it was
15. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
India scored 300 off 47.2 overs (284 balls). Australia
had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point.
The man from Ranchi eventually scored 34. His 42-ball
innings included a boundary and a six. Eighty-seven balls after Rohit’s
dismissal, he was caught by Warner. Mitchell broke the (Dho)ninety-four-run
partnership.
Pandey’s ton – which included eight boundaries and a
six – came off 80 balls.
He eventually faced 81 balls, scoring 104. He was
unbeaten, as was Mann, who didn’t face a ball.
Australia eventually conceded eight extras. India, who
scored 331 for the loss of four wickets off 49.4 overs, won by half-a-dozen
wickets with a couple of balls to spare.
Smith bowled two wicketless overs, conceding 20.
Lyon bowled eight wicketless overs, conceding 58.
Boland and Faulkner bowled 10 wicketless overs apiece.
While the former conceded 58, the latter conceded 54.
Mitchell bowled 9.4 overs, conceding 77. He picked up
a wicket.
Hastings bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He
conceded 61, picking up three scalps.
Australia won the five-match series 4-1.
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