In the Cricket World Cup 2023, India made a winning start in the tournament by defeating Australia by six wickets.
In the match played in Chennai on Sunday, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. The Australian team faced difficulties in the first overs and apparently felt that the Australian batsmen understood the bowling of the Indian bowlers on the spinning wicket. Can’t get it.
Mitchell Marsh was the first player to be dismissed by Australia who returned to the pavilion after being hit by Jasprit Bumrah in the third over.
Steve Smith, the batsman who came after him, along with opener David Warner started to play the Indian bowling in a slightly better way, and thanks to a good but slow partnership between Smith and Warner, the Australian team could manage only 74 runs in 16 overs. . Here David Warner was caught out by Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav.
After which the Australian team kept losing wickets at regular intervals and managed to score 199 runs in 49.3 overs.
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David Warner 41 and Steve Smith 46 were the leading batsmen for Australia.
On behalf of India, Ravindra Jadeja got three wickets, Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah got two wickets each.
In reply, the start of the Indian innings was not much better and the first three wickets fell for just two runs, but here Virat Kohli and KL Rahul managed the Indian innings and gave India the lead in the match.
A 165-run partnership between the two took the match out of Australia’s grasp but Virat Kohli could not complete his century by just 15 runs.
After Kohli’s dismissal, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul led the Indian innings successfully.
India achieved the desired target on the second ball of the 42nd over.
KL Rahul was the top scorer for India with 97 runs. He was named the best player of the match.
On behalf of Australia, Josh Hazlewood dismissed three players for 38 runs.
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2024-06-05 20:26:36