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India-Aus T20: Yuvraj's explosive comeback helps India win

Rajkot: Yuvraj Singh's explosive comeback knock of 77 off 35 balls helped India win the only T20 match of the series against Australia by 6 wickets here on Thursday.Winning the toss Indian Captain MS Dhoni

India TV Sports Desk India TV Sports Desk Updated on: October 11, 2013 10:00 IST
india aus t20 yuvraj s explosive comeback helps india win
india aus t20 yuvraj s explosive comeback helps india win

Rajkot: Yuvraj Singh's explosive comeback knock of 77 off 35 balls helped India win the only T20 match of the series against Australia by 6 wickets here on Thursday.






Winning the toss Indian Captain MS Dhoni asked Australia to bat first.

The opening Aussie pair of Maddinson and Finch started hitting the ball from the very first over. Maddinson (34) got bowled by Bhuvaneshwar Kumar. But Finch kept dominating.

Shane Watson went back to the pavilion early and Aussie skipper Bailey went for a duck.

It was Maxwell who contributed with Aaron Finch hitting 3 sixes in the 10th over of R.Ashwin. Maxwell got caught by Ishant on the boundary in the 11th over of Jadeja.

Indian bowlers made a comeback with Aaron Finch's wicket when Vinay kumar caught and bowled him out  on 89 runs off 55 balls.

For India, B.Kumar and Vinay Kumar got 3 wickets each.

India got early blow as Rohit Sharma got out in the second over of Mckay.

Shikhar Dhawan, who was looking in good touch played an inning of 32 runs off 19 balls but gave away his wicket to Doherty.

Virat Kohli hit some good shots in his 29 runs innings but got caught by Faulkner on the boundary line.

The star of the day Yuvraj Singh was looking quite nervous at the start but gradually started hitting the ball and went onto become the hero hitting 77 runs off 35 balls with 5 big blows out of the park.

Yuvraj Singh got Man of the Match for his performance in the match.

 

 

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