India made a couple of changes to their playing eleven – Rishabh Pant and Shardul Thakur made way for Manish Pandey and Navdeep Saini.
Australia made no changes to the eleven that last played the Indians.
On winning the toss, Aaron Finch, Australia’s skipper, inserted the hosts.
The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 55, without the loss of a wicket.
India’s openers put on 50 off 8.3 overs (51 balls). Australia had conceded an extra at that point. While Rohit Sharma’s contribution to the partnership was 24, Shikhar Dhawan’s contribution to the partnership was 25.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 40th over. They scored 194, for the loss of three wickets.
Eighty-one balls into the match, India sought a batting review. Sharma, the batsman, scored 42. His 44-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries. It was struck down by English umpire Richard Kettleborough. He was trapped leg before wicket by Adam, who broke the run-a-ball (Zam)partnership.
Fifteen overs into the match, the first drinks break was taken. India had scored 87 for the loss of a wicket at that point. While Dhawan was batting on 35, Virat Kohli, India’s skipper, had scored half-a-dozen.
India scored 100 off 17.1 overs (103 balls). Australia had conceded eight extras at that point.
Dhawan’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries – came off 60 balls.
The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 51 balls. While Dhawan’s contribution to the partnership was 20, Kohli’s contribution to it was 24. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen.
India scored 150 off 24.5 overs (149 balls). Australia had conceded 11 extras at that point.
The second-wicket pair put on 100 off 90 balls. While Dhawan’s contribution to the partnership was 61, Kohli’s contribution to it was 35. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was seven.
Dhawan, whose 90-ball innings included 13 boundaries and a six, eventually scored 96.
Ninety-one balls after Sharma’s dismissal, he was caught by Mitchell Starc. Kane Richardson broke the 103-run partnership.
Although his 17-ball innings included a boundary, Shreyas Iyer had a reason to be in seventh heaven – 24 balls later, Zampa broke the 14-run stand.
A hundred and ninety-six balls into the match, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored 198 for the loss of three wickets at that point. Kohli was batting on 42.
India scored 200 off 33.1 overs (199 balls). Australia had conceded 11 extras at that point.
Kohli’s run-a-ball half-century included three boundaries.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 44 balls. While Kohli’s contribution to the partnership was 25, the contribution of Lokesh Rahul, the player of the match, to it was 26. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
The third Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the 41st and the 50th over. They scored 91, for the loss of three wickets.
India scored 250 off 40.1 overs (241 balls). Australia had conceded 11 extras at that point.
Kohli, whose 76-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, eventually scored 78. Sixty-three balls after Iyer’s dismissal, he was caught by Starc. Zampa broke the 78-run partnership.
Pandey, who faced four balls, scored a couple. Half-a-dozen balls later, he was caught by Ashton Agar. Richardson broke the four-run stand.
Rahul’s half-century – which included four boundaries and a six – came off 38 balls.
India scored 300 off 45.4 overs (274 balls). Australia had conceded a dozen extras at that point.
The sixth-wicket pair put on 50 off 27 balls. While Rahul’s contribution to the partnership was 30, Ravindra Jadeja’s contribution to it was 18. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a couple.
The sixth-wicket pair eventually put on 58. Rahul, whose 52-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 80. Thirty-three balls after Pandey’s dismissal, Alex Carey ran him out.
Jadeja, whose 16-ball innings included a boundary, eventually scored 20. He was unbeaten, as was Mohammed Shami, who faced a ball, scoring a run.
Australia eventually conceded 14 extras. India scored 338 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 50 overs. Marnus Labuschagne, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 14. Agar, who bowled eight wicketless overs, conceded 63.
Starc and Pat Cummins bowled 10 wicketless overs apiece. While the former conceded 78, the latter, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 53. Richardson, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 73. He picked up a couple of wickets. Zampa, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 50. He picked up three scalps.
The first Powerplay of Australia’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 55, and lost a wicket.
David Warner, whose 12-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 15. Twenty balls into the chase, he was caught by Pandey. Shami broke the run-a-ball stand.
Australia put on 50 off 9.3 overs (57 balls). India had conceded eight 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 180, and lost four wickets.
Australia’s second-wicket pair put on 50 off 63 balls. India had conceded three extras at that point. While Finch’s contribution to the partnership was 28, Steve Smith’s contribution to the partnership was 21.
Finch, whose 48-ball innings included three boundaries, eventually scored 33. Seventy-one balls after Warner’s dismissal, he was stumped by Rahul. Jadeja broke the 62-run partnership.
It was at that point that the first drinks break was taken. Australia had scored 82 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Smith was batting on 26.
Australia put on 100 off 17.4 overs (106 balls). India had conceded eight extras at that point.
Smith’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries – came off 47 balls.
The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 41 balls. While Smith’s contribution to the partnership was 26, Labuschagne’s contribution to it was 23. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
Australia put on 150 off 25 overs (150 balls). India had conceded nine extras at that point.
A hundred and seventy-one balls into the chase, India sought a bowling review. Smith was the batsman. It was struck down by Kettleborough.
Labuschagne, whose 47-ball innings included four boundaries, eventually scored 46. Ninety-four balls after Warner’s dismissal, he was caught by Shami. Jadeja broke the 96-run partnership.
Thirty-two overs into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. Australia had scored 182 for the loss of three wickets at that point. While Smith was batting on 77, Carey had scored a couple.
Australia put on 200 off 34.1 overs (205 balls). India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
Carey, whose 17-ball innings included a six, eventually scored 18. Thirty-nine balls after Labuschagne’s dismissal, he was caught by Kohli. Kuldeep Yadav broke the 42-run stand.
Smith, whose 102-ball innings included nine boundaries and a six, eventually scored 98. Three balls later, Yadav broke the one-run stand.
Two hundred and thirty-six balls into the chase, India sought a bowling review. Ashton Turner was the batsman. It was struck down by umpire Virender Sharma.
The third Powerplay of Australia’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the 41st and the 50th over. They scored 69, and lost five wickets.
Australia put on 250 off 42.1 overs (253 balls). India had conceded 16 extras at that point.
Turner, who faced 15 balls, scored 13. Thirty-two balls after Smith’s dismissal, Shami broke the 38-run stand.
The seventh-wicket pair failed to get off the mark. Cummins, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. The next ball, he was dismissed by Shami.
Two hundred and seventy-seven balls into the match, Australia sought a batting review. Agar, the batsman, scored 25. His run-a-ball innings included three boundaries. It was struck down by Kettleborough. He was trapped leg before wicket by Saini, who broke the 15-run stand.
Starc, who faced 11 balls, scored half-a-dozen. A couple of balls later, he was caught by Rahul. Saini broke the one-run stand.
Richardson, whose 11-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, scored 24. He was unbeaten.
Australia put on 300 off 48.5 overs (293 balls). India had conceded 20 extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they had eventually conceded.
Zampa, whose run-a-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Sixteen balls after Starc’s dismissal, he was caught by Rahul. Jasprit Bumrah broke the 29-run stand.
Australia, who were dismissed for 304 off 49.1 overs, lost by 36 runs. Bumrah bowled 9.2 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 32, picking up a wicket. Yadav, Saini and Jadeja bowled 10 overs each, picking up a couple of wickets apiece. They conceded 65, 62 and 58, respectively. Shami, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 77. He picked up three scalps.
India levelled the three-match series 1-1.
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