So, after the losing four back to back matches Australia finally taste win as they beat India at the Gabba. With this win, Australia take an early lead in the three-match series. India will now be looking to bounce back in the next match. Do join us for that, till then bye bye!!! Full Scorecard
That's it, Australia win by four runs! Good all-round performance by the home side. Superb last over by Marcus Stoinis picked two important wickets of Krunal Pandya and Dinesh Karthik.
OUT! Two in two for Marcus Stoinis. Slower ball again, Dinesh Karthik holes out to long-off. India need 11 off 2 balls now.
OUT! Slower ball from Stoinis and Krunal Pandya fails to pick it. Mishits one towards the long-on region and Glenn Maxwell placed there takes good forward diving catch.
Marcus Stoinis will bowl the final over. India need 13 to win from it. Krunal Pandya will face the first ball.
OUT! Rishabh Pant perishes. Andrew Tye goes for the yorker. Pant was looking to scoop it, went under it bit early and then ends up hitting it high in the air towards Behrendorff at backward point. Pant c Behrendorff b Tye 20(15)
Another good over for India. Marcus Stoinis gives away ten runs. India now need 24 runs to win from two overs. Karthik and Pant are striking it at a healthy rate and should get it.
Good over this for India, Andrew Tye concedes 25 runs. And that brings the required run-rate down to 11.67 per over. India now need 35 more runs to win from 18 balls.
India now need 60 more runs to win from 24 balls. That's 15 runs per over from here. Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik are in with a huge task.
We are all set to witness some quality cricket as India’s tour of Australia kicks-off. Team India will be in Australia for close to two months and will take on the home side across all three formats. To begin with, the two teams will face-off in the three-match T20 Internationals and first of which takes place today, November 21, at the Gabba. Stay tuned for live score updates of Ind vs Aus T20I. Live Cricket Streaming of India vs Australia 1st T20I on SonyLiv: Check Live Cricket Score, Watch Free Telecast of IND vs AUS on TV & Online.
While India will be eying a perfect start to their Australian summer, the home side will be seeking redemption. The Aaron Finch-led side faced a 3-0 defeat against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and then were outplayed by South Africa in one-off T20I last week at home. The Australians are on the back foot, but they will be looking to start afresh against India.
Kohli returns to the Indian side after being rested for the home T20Is against Windies. India, under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, defeated Windies 3-0 before boarding the flight to Australia. Meanwhile, on the eve of the match, India named its 12-man team and left out Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Washington Sundar, and Umesh Yadav.
Probable XI: Aaron Finch (c), Chris Lynn, D'Arcy Short, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Ben McDermott, Alex Carey (wk), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Billy Stanlake. India vs Australia 2018: 5 Records & Stats You Need to Know Ahead of the IND vs AUS T20I Series
Probable XI: Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed.
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