IND vs AUS 1st T20I 2023, India won the match by two wickets, Surya stormed 80 runs | India vs Australia 1st Match T20I 2023: India won the first T20I match of this series against Australia at DR. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy VCA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vishakhapatnam by two wickets. Now, the Indian Team is leading the series by 1-0, and the player of the match was Suryakumar Yadav, who scored 80 runs.
Australia batted first in the first T20I game; They scored a massive 208 runs on the scoreboard in 20 overs. Josh Inglis played a stormy inning of 110 runs in 50 balls with 11 fours and 8 sixes, whereas Steve Smith scored 52 runs in 41 balls with eight fours.
India played exceptional cricket and easily won their first match of this series. Ishan Kisan and Skipper Suryakumar Yadav played excellent cricket for the Indian Team in this match. Surya was playing with the field as he scored 80 runs in all directions and at a strike rate of 190.48.
India vs Australia first T20I Match Summary:
While Batting first, Steve Smith and Matt Short came to open for Australia in this match. They started well, but Short got out early by scoring just 13 runs in 11 balls. Later on, Steve Smith and Josh Inglis took charge, and they played phenomenal cricket in this match.
Josh Inglis bombarded runs in every direction of the ground, and he smashed 110 runs at a strike rate of 220.00, which shows how aggressive he has played in this game. In the end, Tim David played a decent inning of 19 runs in 13 balls; hence, Australia gave a target of 209 runs to the Indian Team.
The Australian batter played wonderfully in this match against the Indian bowling attack. From the Indian side, Ravi Bishnoi and Prasidh Krishna took one wicket each, and they were the only bowlers who took a wicket in this match.
While Chasing the target in the second inning, Yashasvi Jaiswal started well, but India lost two wickets in the powerplay. Then Ishan Kisan and Suryakumar Yadav played well and made a crucial partnership of 112 runs for the third wicket.
Suryakumar Yadav played a match-winning knock of 80 runs in 42 balls with 9 fours and 4 sixes, whereas Ishan Kisan scored 58 runs in 39 balls with two fours and five sixes. Both the players shifted the game’s momentum towards India, and later Rinku’s 28 runs inning helped India to win the match.
From the Australian Bowling Department, Spinner Tanveer Sangha took two wickets and gave 47 runs in his four spells, which was pretty much expensive. Matt Short, Jason Behrendorff and Sean Abbott took one wicket each in this match.
IND vs AUS 1st T20I 2023 Playing XI:
India’s Playing11: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan(WK), Suryakumar Yadav(C), Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Mukesh Kumar.
Australia’s Playing11: Steven Smith, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis, Aaron Hardie, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade(WK/C), Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Tanveer Sangha, Jason Behrendorff.
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