IND vs AUS 3rd T20I Highlights: India Triumphs in Record Chase
India achieved a remarkable victory over Australia in the third T20I at Hobart, leveling the five-match series 1-1. The team chased down a target of 187 with nine balls remaining at the Bellerive Oval.
Match Overview
Returning to the T20I side, Washington Sundar and Arshdeep Singh delivered outstanding performances. Sundar dazzled with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 49 off just 23 deliveries, while Arshdeep claimed three crucial wickets to limit Australia’s progress.
Australia’s Performance
Australia posted a competitive total of 186/6 in their 20 overs, driven by strong half-centuries from Tim David (74) and Marcus Stoinis (64).
India’s Response
India’s chase was swift and calculated, with Sundar’s explosive innings guiding the team home. His efforts, supported by Arshdeep’s early breakthroughs and Jitesh Sharma’s steady presence, ensured India’s success.
“India scripted a record T20I run chase at the Bellerive Oval at Hobart, chasing down a target of 187 with nine balls to spare.”
Series Update
The win ties the series 1-1. The teams will meet again in Queensland for the fourth T20I in four days.
Upcoming Matches
- 4th T20I between India and Australia in Queensland
- Women’s World Cup Final: India vs South Africa
Author’s summary: India’s impressive run chase, led by Washington Sundar and Arshdeep Singh, sealed a record win in Hobart and brought the series against Australia to 1-1.