Rohit Sharma and company responded in Nagpur with an eight-over contest. India’s chase began on a shaky note on Sunday, with KL Rahul and Rohit out for 1 and 17, respectively.
The ship was then steadied by a century stand between Virat Kohli (63 off 48) and eventual player of the match Suryakumar Yadav (69 off 36). Hardik Pandya, who appeared in the game, hit the game-winning runs off Daniel Sams.source: CricketNextEarlier, Australia got off to a fast start, led by Cameron Green (52 off 21), but Axar Patel (3/33) and Yuzvendra Chahal brought things back. In 13.5 overs, the visitors scored 117/6. Then, another hard-hitting batter, Tim David (54 of 27), reclaimed the lead from India.
Harshal Patel delivered an excellent final over to limit the damage. Jasprit Bumrah (0/50) failed to make an impression and ended up with his worst T20I figures. Axar Patel was named series player of the year.
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