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India vs Australia, 1st ODI at Mohali, Sep 22, 2023,
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Printed on: Sep 23, 2023
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Mohammed Shami claimed 5 wickets, whereas 4 Indian batters struck half-centuries as India beat Australia by 5 wickets on the Punjab Cricket Affiliation IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali in on Friday, September 22 within the first ODI of the three-match sequence.
India fielded first after profitable the toss and held Australia to 276 courtesy of Shami’s brilliance with the ball. Ruturaj Gaikwad (71 off 77), Shubman Gill (74 off 63), KL Rahul (58 not off 53) and Suryakumar Yadav (50 off 49) then mixed to take India previous the end line in 48.4 overs.
Shami struck early for India, having Mitchell Marsh (4) caught at slip with a probing supply. David Warner (52 off 53) and Steve Smith (41 off 60) added 94 runs for the second wicket. The stand ended when Warner slog-swept Jadeja and was caught within the deep. Shami then bowled Smith with one which got here again sharply.
Marnus Labuschagne (39 off 49) was wanting good till he was stumped off Ravichandran Ashwin, lacking a reverse sweep. The ball hit Rahul’s pads and went on to hit the stumps. Cameron Inexperienced (31 off 52) was run out after a mix-up with Josh Inglis.
Inglis (45 off 45) and Marcus Stoinis (29 off 21) added 62 runs for the sixth wicket. Shami got here again to wash up Stoinis and Jasprit Bumrah then dismissed Inglis with a slower ball. With the wickets of Matthew Brief (2) and Sean Abbott (2), Shami accomplished his five-wicket haul. Pat Cummins slammed 21 off 9 to push Australia to a good complete.
Within the chase, Gill and Gaikwad featured in a 142-run stand for the opening wicket. The latter hit 10 fours earlier than being trapped lbw by Adam Zampa, lacking his sweep. India misplaced Shreyas Iyer for 3 as he was concerned in a mix-up with Gill. The latter was subsequent to go, cleaned up by a Zampa slider.
Ishan Kishan fell for 18 off 26 balls, caught behind off Cummins. Rahul and Suryakumar, then added 80 runs for the fifth wicket to ease India’s path to victory. Rahul struck 4 fours and a six, the latter being the profitable hit. Suryakumar hit 5 fours and a six, in a major knock, mentioning on his third ODI fifty in his twenty sixth innings.
The second ODI of the three-match sequence might be performed on the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday, September 24.
–By A Cricket Correspondent
