IND Vs AUS, 1st T20I: Captain Suryakumar Yadav-Led India Beat Australia In Visakhapatnam Thriller

🐽 Suryakumar Yadav played a captain's knock of 80 runs off 42 balls in his captaincy debut in the first T20I against Australia in Visakhapatnam and Rinku Singh's cameo in the end helped India successfully chase down a 209-run target 𒆙set by Australia guided by Josh Inglis' maiden century. Catch IND Vs AUS cricket scores and highlights here

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Updated on: 23 November 2023 7:25 pm

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Dr. Y.S. Rajashekar Reddy ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam played host to the first T20I between and recent Australia. The two teams met only four days ago in Ahmedabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium where beat India to lift their sixth world title; only Suryakumar Yadav retained a spot for the series among the big-hitters and led a fresh-faced team through a series of five matches. (Scorecard | Match Report | Full Coverage)

Powered by a ton from Josh Inglis, Australia set India a target of 209 runs, which the Men in Blue chased down with one ball to spare after a sensational display by captain Surya earlier. The Indian stand-in skipper made 80 off 42 as India chased down their bꦐiggest-ever target in T20Is.

Trivandrum will host the second T20 game between the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 finalists, while Guwahati t⛦he third. Nagpur and Hyderabad will round off the five-game series.