ICC T20 World Cup: India vs Australia
India defeated Australia by 24 runs in the 51st match of ICC T20 World Cup which was held at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia. The Australian team is now all dependent on Bangladesh to enter into the semi-finals.
Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first. The Indian skipper Rohit Sharma scored 92 runs in 41 balls. Hitman hits 7 fours and 8 sixes in the match which helped team India to set a good target against the Australian team. Virat Kohli failed to score a single run and got out at 0. The Indian team gave a target of 205 runs to the Australian team with a loss of 5 wickets.
Rohit Sharma emerged as the player of the match as he scored 92 runs against the Australian team.652
Mitchell Starc and Marcus Stoinis took 2 wickets for their team and played with an economy of 11.25 and 14 respectively. Josh Hazlewood took the wicket of King Kohli.
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Rohit Sharma | b Starc | 92 | 41 | 59 | 7 | 8 | 224.39 |
| Virat Kohli | c David b Hazlewood | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rishabh Pant | c Hazlewood b Stoinis | 15 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 107.14 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | c Wade b Starc | 31 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 193.75 |
| Shivam Dube | c Warner b Stoinis | 28 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Hardik Pandya | Not out | 27 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 158.82 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | Not out | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 180.00 |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 2) | 3 | |||||
| TOTAL | 20 Overs (RR: 10.25) | 205/5 |
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 11.25 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 14.00 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Arshdeep Singh took three wickets for the Indian team. He gave 37 runs in 4 overs and played with an economy of 9.25. Kuldeep Yadav took 2 wickets by giving 24 runs in 4 overs. He played with an economy of 6.
Travis Head scored 76 runs in 43 balls using 9 fours and 4 sixes. He played with a strike rate of 176.74. Jaspreet Bumrah took his wicket and sent him back to pavilion.
The Australian team lost the match and is all dependent upon the win of Bangladesh over Afghanistan to mark a place into the ICC T20 semi-finals.
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| David Warner | c Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Travis Head | c Sharma b Bumrah | 76 | 43 | 76 | 9 | 4 | 176.74 |
| Mitchell Marsh | c Patel b Kuldeep Yadav | 37 | 28 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 132.14 |
| Glenn Maxwell | b Kuldeep Yadav | 20 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 166.66 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c Pandya b Patel | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Tim David | c Bumrah b Arshdeep Singh | 15 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Matthew Wade | c Kuldeep Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Pat Cummins | Not out | 11 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Mitchell Starc | Not Out | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 3) | 9 | |||||
| TOTAL | 20 Overs (RR: 9.05) | 181/7 |
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 9.25 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jaspreet Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7.00 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
