India vs Australia 3rd ODI live score: Team India is all set to lock horns with Australia in the third ODI of the ongoing series between the two sides. The teams take on each other at the Sydney Cricket Ground on October 25, and after a drubbing in the first two ODIs of the series, India will hope to improve and register a consolation. On the other hand, Australia will look to etch their name in the history books as they have the chance to clean sweep India in the ODI series.
India defeated Australia by nine wickets at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The veteran duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli looked unstoppable with the bat and got the job done with 69 balls remaining. Rohit hit a century, while Kohli remained unbeaten for 74 runs. It will give the duo some much-needed confidence.
He's back. Well and truly back. 73 in the previous match and now a century. Amid all retirement talks, he is here to prove his worth. 104-ball century for the Hitman. It is also his 50th century in international cricket. India are 200/1
Virat Kohli has completed his 50 in just 56 deliveries. A brilliant performance by the star batter here in Sydney. India now 168-1 after 27.3 overs
Virat Kohli, on a score of 39 runs after 24.4 overs, survived a close LBW call in the previous over, bowled by Nathan Ellis. Umpire Wayne Knights' on-field decision helped the veteran batter survive.
Rohit Sharma has still got it! Completes his half-century once again in 63 deliveries, his second straight half-century. India now 119-1 after 20.4 overs
Rohit and Kohli are standing strong here. After 17 overs, India have lost one wicket on a score of 105. Rohit on 44, and Kohli on 22.
After the best none-for in the second ODI, Josh Hazlewood finally gets a wicket against his name as he gets rid of the Indian captain. Shubman Gill was looking to play his shots but Hazlewood got the ball to bounce just a bit more and got his man. India now have the senior pros Rohit and Kohli in the middle.
After six overs, both Rohit and Gill look comfortable on the field. The score reads 36-0, Rohit on 17 and Gill on 10.
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill aim to propel India to a good start here. With some boundaries in the start, this seems like a positive start for the Men in Blue. After 2.5 overs, the score reads 11-0.
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill are out in the middle, hoping to propel India to a good start in the run chase. The two batters will hope for a good showing here.
Austrlaia have been limited to a score of 236 runs in the first innings of the game. Harshit Rana takes the last wicket of the first innings after a brilliant performance by the visitors with the ball.
Rohit Sharma takes a comfortable catch to dismiss Nathan Ellis on a score of 16 runs. Australia in deep trouble here. The score reads 223-8 after 43.5 overs.
Kuldeep Yadav strikes! Mitchell Starc departs on a score of two runs. Australia now 201-7.
Harshit Rana takes his second wicket, and what a delivery it is to dismiss Mitchell Owen. Australia lose their sixth on a score of 198.
Washington Sundar takes the wicket of Matt Renshaw. The batter departs on a score of 56 runs. Australia now 195-5.
Shreyas Iyer has taken a brilliant catch to dismiss Alex Carey on a score of 24. However, this could spell trouble for India as Iyer is on the ground, visibly in a lot of pain. Australia now 183/4.
Australia are on a score of 145-3 after 28 overs in the first innings. Renshaw is batting on a score of 31 runs, whereas Carey is on 6. Australia need this partnership.
Matt Short is gone after a brilliant catch by Virat Kohli! Washington Sundar takes his first of the game, and exceptional reflexes by Kohli to send Short packing on a score of 30 runs. Australia now 124-3.
After 19 overs, the score reads 108-2. Matt Short and Renshaw are standing on the crease, hoping for a solid partnership. Renshaw on a score of seven runs, with Short on 23.
Axar Patel strikes! Mitchell Marsh is beaten all ends up on a score of 41 runs as India claim the second wicket on a score of 81 runs.
Mitchell Marsh and Matt Short are looking strong on the crease. After the dismissal of Travis Head, the two batters will hope to stay for a long time on the crease. After 15 overs, the score reads 88/1
With Travis Head back into the pavilion, Mitchell Marsh is key for Australia. After 10 overs the score reads 63-1.
Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head are looking to build a solid partnership here. After 6.1 overs, the score reads 37-0.
Runs have been hard to come by in the first two overs of the game. Australia have scored two runs in the first two overs. The score reads 2-0.
Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh are out in the middle as the first innings is about to begin. Mohammed Siraj has the new ball in hand as he will be bowling the first over.
Australia has won the toss and skipper Mitchell Marsh has opted to bat first in Sydney. The Men in Yellow will hope to put in a good showing and post a big total on the board as they aim to go for the clean sweep.
India and Australia once again lock horns in the third and final ODI of the ongoing series between the two sides! The teams gather at the Sydney Cricket Ground on October 25, and we have toss coming up very soon. Stay tuned for live updates of all the action from the upcoming high octane encounter!
