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Bengaluru ODI Updates:Australia beat India by 21 runs for first win in series
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21:50 India's 9-match winning streak ends
India 313-8 (50 ovs) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Australia have finally recorded their first win on the tour by beating India by 22 runs to win the 4th ODI in Bengaluru.
The bowlers did well in the death to restrict India to 313 for 8 in their chase.
Coulter-Nile comes on for Richardson and he gets the wicket off the first ball with 29 runs needed off the last ball.
Axar goes for the big shot only to be holed out at long on.
Yadav comes on gets off the mark with a single.
Batsmen now happy to just take the singles and twos.
A full toss here, Shami gets bat on ball and he swings it for four to deep mid-wicket.
A dot ball to end the match.
Cummins continues and 2 runs off the first two balls.
Axar and Shami sneak in a couple but Australia will take that as long as the boundaries and sixes are drying up.
Brilliant bowling by Cummins in the death here. He gives just five runs.
21:34 India need 34 off 12 balls
India 301-7 (48 ovs) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
India need 34 off 12 balls.
Richardson comes back fantastically and Dhoni plays the ball on to his stumps.
India lose their 7th wicket.
A six and a wicket off that brilliant over.
Shami comes in to bat.
Richardson continues and he starts well with a slower one and Dhoni cannot pierce the field.
He is foxed again. Another slower ball and a Dhoni gets an inside edge to the keeper.
He slaps a flat six over cover and India's 300 comes up.
Cummins continues and he bowls a quicker one. Pandey misses it and the ball hits the leg bail as the LED lights go on.
Pandey gone for 33 off 25.
Axar Patel comes into bat and gets off the mark with an inside edge to third man.
The ball drifts and Dhoni just guides it down to fine leg for a four.
Dhoni gets the inside edge off back-to-back deliveries.
Six runs and a wicket from the over.
Richardson continues.
The batsmen sneak singles and twos before the wicket of Jadhav.
Richardson bowls a slower one and Jadhav is not in control of it and he is caught by Finch in the deep.
MS Dhoni comes to the crease and gets off the mark with a couple. Paced down the track like a hare there.
Seven runs and a wicket off the over.
21:15 India need nearly 10 runs an over
India 282-4 (45 ovs) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Cummins brought back into the attack.
Pandey starts with a smartly run couple. He then plays the ball don to third man for a single.
Jadhav shuffles in his crease and uses the width to slap the ball through backward point for a boundary.
Two excellent comeback deliveries by Cummins.
A leg bye off the last ball of the over and 8 runs come off it.
India in a spot here as they chase 60 more runs off the last 6 overs!
Richardson continues and he starts with a deceiving slower ball.
Pandey totally foxed by that.
The bowler has done well in this over mixing the pace of the balls and giving just 5 off it.
21:07 Pandey goes after the bowlers
India 269-4 (43 ovs) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Coulter-Nile continues.
Pandey goes after Coulter-Nile and that is a massive six. A full length ball is smacked over mid-wicket and into the stands.
The batsmen do well to grab the singles and twos in the over and not just rely on the big shots.
Play resumes and Zampa continues. Pandey hits him to long on for a four off the last ball of the over.
20:47 Aus ahead of India by D-L method
India 251-4 (41.1 ovs) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Play has stopped due to rain.
The umpires have asked the players to go after the field as the covers come on.
Australia are 2 runs in front according to Duckworth-Lewis calculations.
Zampa continues and Pandey hammers him for a boundary through covers.
Coulter-Nile continues and after giving just 3 runs off the first 5 balls, Jadhav slaps the ball over mid-wicket for a four.
That is his 3rd ODI fifty.
20:34 Zampa gets his man
India 240-4 (40 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Zampa continues and he is now getting a little turn here.
He overpitches the full toss and Pandey just slaps it through mid-wicket for a boundary.
Zampa bowling full to Pandey who just plays it long off for a single.
7 off the over.
Coulter-Nile continues, it's a bit straight and Jadhav dispatches it for a boundary through mid-wicket.
He then gets a single down to third man.
Six runs come off the over.
Zampa continues and he has the last laugh.
After three tight overs Pandya is frustrated and tries to go after the bowler off the very first ball of the over.
Zampa tosses it up and Pandya miscues the shot and is caught in the deep by Warner at long off. He goes for 41 off 40.
Pandey comes to the crease and gets off the mark with a single.
Just two runs and wicket in the over.
Richardson continues.
Pandya tries to go after the bowling, beaten and gets no contact.
The batsmen take 5 runs off the over.
Zampa brought back in the over.
Jadhav just gets one run after playing four dot balls.
Pandya takes one run off the last ball of the over. Nice comeback by the leggie after being hit for 15 runs earlier.
Richardson continues after the break. Strays a bit and Pandya uses his wrists to play it down to the backward square leg boundary.
Five runs come off the over.
20:07 Aus need bowlers to fire
India 213-3 (34 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Drinks are called.
Stoinis continues and he has started the over well.
But he bowls a half-volley and Jadhav comes down the track and smashes it over the bowler's head for a six to long-off.
One run for Jadhav to end the over.
India need this partnership to grow for them to pull off a victory.
The track is a belter and it looks like it's going to be easy if they go on.
Cummims continues. And 3 come off the over.
Stoinis continues.
Jadhav comes down the wicket but gets the inside edge on to his pads.
Short ball and it gets the punishment. Jadhav pulls it through mid-wicket for a four.
Next ball, he cuts and cuts nicely past deep backward point for back-to-back boundaries. 10 off the over.
Cummins continues and Pandya gets a run down to third man.
Nine runs come off the over.
19:49 Run-rate creeping up
India 183-3 (30 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Stoinis comes back into the attack after his medical break.
Short ball and Jadhav pulls it to mid-wicket for a boundary.
Inside edge and one run for Jadhav down to square leg.
Pandya plays the ball down to third man for a single, they thought of a two but decide against it.
Cummins comes back in the attack and Jadhav gets a single.
Pandya takes a single.
Zampa blundgened for sixes by Pandya for 15 massive runs.
What a peach to end the over! He beats Jadhav as the ball narrowly goes past the bat.
2 huge sixes as Zampa bowls poorly - a short ball and an over-pitched one -- hammered by Pandya over the field.
Jadhav and Pandya pick up six off Coulter-Nile.
Zampa brought back into the attack. He gives five runs in the over.
19:26 India pegged back after Rohit, Kohli dismissed
India 149-3 (25 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Coulter-Nile is back into the attack and he strikes!
Kohli tries to guide the ball to third man, gets the inside edge and chops the ball on to his stumps.
Jadhav gets off the mark with a single.
Two runs and a wicket in the over.
That is the end of Kohli's entertaining stay (21 off 21) at the crease.
Head continues and he is dispatched with disdain.
Pandya gets off the mark with a six to long on.
Kohli plays a superb cover drive for a boundary.
What fielding! Kohli plays a cut short, and goes for a run. Smith does a great job to stop the ball at point and then throws it at the strikers' end. Both the batsmen are at the same end. The ball misses the stumps but its collected by Handscomb at mid-wicket who then throws it to Richardson who dislogdges the stumps, Rohit gone for 65.
Richardson continues and Kohli scores a superb boundary through covers to begin the over well.
The batsmen are happy to then just find the singles.
Head continues and after being stingy with the runs, he gets slapped for a massive six.
Richardson continues and he gives 4 runs in the over.
19:08 Richardson gets the first wicket
India 115-1 (20 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Head continues and Kohli plays the late cut register his first boundary. Stoinis makes the big dive but it was a late one and he can't cut the boundary.
Rohit and Kohli take a run each.
Head drops the catch off his own bowling in the last ball as Kohli survives.
Stoinis comes back to the field.
Kane Richardson brought back into the attack and strikes just after the drinks break.
He is caught off the 2nd ball of the over, he tries to go after the slower ball, gets the inside edge, his shot is mistimed and Finch pockets the catch in the deep.
Kohli gets off the mark with a single down to third man.
Only 2 runs come off the over.
18:55 Zampa sent to the cleaners!
India 106-0 (18 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Head continues and just three runs come off it.
Zampa continues.
He bowls it straight and gives it a little loop, allows Rohit to just swing his bat and the ball flies out the stadium for a six over and above long on.
Rohit gets to his fifty with another massive six plays in the same direction as the first.
18:50 Fours and sixes dry up
India 89-0 (16 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Head continues.
Batsmen continue to just keep the runs ticking.
Third fifty for Ajinkya Rahane and it comes off 58 balls.
Zampa continues and the Indians happy to keep the scoreboard ticking.
Four runs off the over.
Leg break bowler Travis Head given the ball.
He gives away 5 easy runs.
Zampa comes to the bowl and gives away five runs, without troubling the batsmen.
Stoinis continues. He gives away two runs before pulling out of the final stride of the last ball of the over. He has pulled his groin it looks like.
He has to go off. How unfortunate for the Aussies.
Finch bowls the final ball of that over to give away 3 runs in that over.
Richardson continues.
The batsmen are happy to rotate the strike.That's four runs in the over.
18:25 Richardson tonked for 12 runs
India 65-0 (10 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Stoinis comes into the attack and starts short and wife and Rahane just punches it through covers for a boundary.
Hello Stoinis!
He then takes a single down to square leg. Rohit then guides one to third man for a single.
The bowler comes back well to keep it down to just six off his over.
Kane Richardson brought into the attack and what a welcome he gets!
Rohit pulls him for a massive six over deep mid-wicket.
He then plays the ball down to third man for a single.
Rahane then slaps the short ball to emulate Rohit and gets a boundary over mid-wicket.
He then scampers for a single off the last ball of the over.
12 come off it.
Coulter-Nile continues and gives just two runs. Nice comeback.
Cummins continues.
Rohit starts the over with a single.
Rahane on song! Wow!
He finds the width, cuts the ball and plays it to the boundary through the vacant third man area.
18:09 Aus bowling in tatters
India 39-0 (6 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
Coulter-Nile continues and Rahane tries to play it down to fine leg but nice job by Steve Smith to field that ball.
Rahane hits it through the line and that is a flat six over cover!
Cummins continues.
Rohit Sharma pulls the ball and sends it over square leg for a six!
He then tabs the ball and hares down the track for a single.
Rahane plays the ball down to third man for a run off the last ball of the over.
8 runs come off the over.
18:00 Rohit, Rahane bat well
India 25-0 (4 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
A loose ball by Coulter-Nile, the ball stays up but Rohit plays a divine drive through cover for a boundary.
A wide ball and he plays it down to third man for a single.
The ball kept low, Rahane gets an inside edge. Lucky it didn't smash into the stumps.
Cummins continues and Rahane plays the ball through his pads for a well-timed boundary to backward square leg.
Rahane then gets a run to third man.
Wrong line again and Rohit plays the ball to square leg for a couple.
Rohit ends the over with a single.
Coulter-Nile bowls from the other end.
Rohit gets off the mark with a single.
Rahane plays it with soft hands and the ball runs past slips for a boundary to third man.
He tries the shot again, this time there is a fielder to stop that.
Rahane foxed by the bounce, gets into a tangle but manages to sneak a run.
6 runs off the over.
17:50 India chase 335 for victory
India 6-0 (1 ov) vs Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) | Scorecard
India go with the same opening combination as Rahane and Rohit open the batting.
Rahane gets off the mark with shot to fine leg. Good fielding by Richardson to stop the boundary.
Wowza! Rahane goes on one knee and cuts it for a sublime boundary.
Six runs come off the opening over.
17:00 Stoinis's late charge props Aussie total
Australia 334-5 (50 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
15 runs come off the last over and 28 off the last two as Australia pile up 334 for 5 in their 50 overs.
Shami bowls the last over.
Stoinis starts with a single. Wade then pinches a couple.
Shami bowls a yorker and Wade takes a single.
Wow that looked effortless!
A slow ball and Stoinis pulls it for a six over deep mid-wicket.
He then follows that up with an uppish boundary in the same direction.
Nice end by Shami. Just a single off the last ball.
Yadav continues and Stoinis gets 2 leg byes.
Slower ball, wide and Handscomb goes after him, Rahane tries to go for the catch but that is a boundary.
Another slower ball, Handscomb picks it and gives it a tonk over deep mid-wicket for a six.
Yadav bowls an inswinger and Handscomb tries to go after it but loses his stumps in the bargain.
Handscomb gone for 45 off 30 -- a very handy innings.
Shami continues and Handscomb gets a couple as Rohit misfields -- he's been nutmegged.
Handscomb gets a single to deep fine leg.
Stoinis gets off the mark with a single behind square.
Just 6 runs coming off the over.
16:43 Australia rally late
Australia 300-4 (47 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Umesh continues and that is a biiiig wide.
A short ball and Head just dispatches it effortlessly to deep mid-wicket for a six.
Head digs out the yorker and sneaks in a single.
Head then swats the slow bouncer to deep square leg, Rahane does well to collect the ball and deny Aus a four.
Short, pulled away and Head is caught by Rahane at deep square leg.
Head gone for 29.
Stoinis comes in to bat.
Shami continues and Handscomb starts the over with a four, the ball flies over mid-off to the boundary.
The fifty partnership comes off a leg bye that the batsmen run for 2.
11 runs come off the over.
16:32 India keep runs down
Australia 276-3 (45 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Umesh Yadav brought back into the attack.
And Handscomb plays him for a single to deep backward square leg.
Head tries to go after the bowler, lucky for him the ball falls short of the fielder at third man.
Handscomb flicks it over mid-wicket but another brilliant fielding display, this time by captain Kohli denies the Aussies a boundary.
Five runs come off the over.
Shami comes back to replace Chahal.
Handscomb plays a short behind square and there is some great fielding by Chahal that restricts the runs to just two.
Just five from the over as the batsmen score through singles and twos.
16:21 India making some headway
Australia 266-3 (43 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Jadhav continues and Handscomb plays it past square leg for a boundary.
Australia keep the scoreboard moving with the singles and twos. Minimal risk is what is being done.
Chahal brought back into the attack and gives away 8 runs.
Jadhav gives away four runs.
16:12 Rebuilding process starts for Head and Handscomb
Australia 248-3 (40 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Kohli brings Shami back into the attack and just two come off the over.
Head takes a single to backward point.
Jadhav continues and the batsmen take six runs off him.
Australia's run rate is still well over 6 per over.
Handscomb and Head have now to bat responsibly if the total has to go anywhere beyond 350.
16:03 Are we going to witness another batting collapse?
Australia 240-3 (38 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Handscomb comes to the crease and gets off the mark with a couple.
Four runs and a wicket off the over.
Umesh strikes again and Steve Smith is the batsman out. That is ODI wicket no 100 for the paceman.
Smith tries to flick ball past mid-wicket but he cannot keep it down.
Kohli takes a good catch to send back his Australian counterpart for 3.
Jadhav continues and the Indian fielding looks sharper than it did earlier in the day.
India have come back in to the game and against the run of play Australia have dug themselves into a pit here.
Steve Smith gets off the mark with a single and Aus have to rebuild again.
Travis Head comes in at No 3.
Umesh comes back into the attack and the pressure tells on the Aussies.
Finch tries to go after the bowler, miscues a slower delivery and is caught by Pandya at mid-on.
Are we going to witness another batting collapse?
15:47 India have struck as Warner is sent back
Australia 231-1 (35 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Jadhav gets the breakthrough in the 35th over!
Another crazy delivery. Warner goes after it without much timing and is caught in the deep by Axar.
Warner gone for 124 off 119.
Now Finch comes to the party!
He just gets to the pitch of the ball and a six to begin the over.
He follows it up with a single.
Axar continues and Warner slaps him for a huge six!
It was in the slot and Warner swings his bat to send the ball to the roof of the stadium over mid-wicket.
Warner taking Axar to the cleaners here.
He punches the ball to the off side this time for another boundary.
And another one, this time the boundary comes behind point.
16 big runs come off the over and India getting royally hammered.
Jadhav continues around the wicket to Warner and he is hellbent on bowling ugly wide deliveries.
Warner and Finch content with picking three runs in the over.
Axar continues.
Australia get to 200. Finch gets a single to cover and brings up the landmark score.
The batsmen are content to take off six runs off the bowler with singles and twos.
15:33 India bowlers struggling a bit
Kohli brings on his first part-timer in Kedar Jadhav.
He beats Finch! Wow. The ball goes straight through to Dhoni
Nice job by Pandya at short fine leg.
Warner on 99, wide ball, he chases it and gets a four through point.
Warner gets his first ton in India and that in his 100th ODI.
15:29 Warner inching close to his century
Australia 191-0 (30 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Axar comes back.
Finch goes down one knee, and just places the ball to perfection to get a boundary at square leg.
Warner does well to get two runs -- one off a misfield.
Warner inching close to his century as 8 runs come off the over.
Chahal continues and is accurate as they come. The lid is put on the Aussie batting for the moment.
Pandya comes back and replaces Axar.
Six runs come off him and the fielding of the hosts has left a lot to be desired today.
Chahal continues and Warner starts off with a single.
Top edge and a four to backward square leg for Finch.
The last ball of the over and Finch dispatches the ball straight over the bowler's head for a six!
13 runs come off it.
Axar finally gets the stick and Finch takes him on taking 13 runs off him.
15:13 Australia slow down scoring a tad
Australia 148-0 (25 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Chahal continues and Warner manages to get bat on ball.
Finch gets to his half-century with two runs down to deep mid-wicket.
Three runs off the over.
Axar contnues. He bowls a wide and then a big shout for leg before. The ball is going down leg and that is 2 runs off the over.
Chahal continues.
That ball! Finch missed it and Dhoni did too. He misses a stumping opportunity and that is four byes.
Finch gets a run on the leg side.Wide and Warner cuts it behind point for a single.
Seven runs come off the over.
Another tidy over by Axar as he gives only one run.
Chahal continues.
Warner dances down the track and pulls the ball over deep mid-wicket for a six!
After picking a couple of runs each, Warner then plays a lovely shot through point and they run two. 9 runs come off the over.
14:56 Finch, Warner on the attack
Australia 124-0 (20 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Axar Patel back in the attack and he just gives one in the over.
Chahal continues.
Warner gets to the pitch of the ball and sweeps it for boundary on the leg side.
Two balls later, he plays the ball to cover for a couple.
Nice turn for Chahal! Warner survives.
11 from the over.
India in 'snooze control' here.
There is just no intent of getting a wicket and they are just going through the paces.
Pandya continues, a half-volley and Warner times it sweetly straight down the ground. Umesh tries to stop the boundary but as he slides, the leg touches the boundary.
Warner follows that with a single.
Finch plays the ball through point and that's two runs to the batsmen.
Finch gets a single off the last ball of the over and 8 runs come off it.
14:44 Warner, Finch off to flyer
Australia 104-0 (17 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Drinks are called!
Leg-break bowler Chahal comes into the attack.
Warner and Finch are happy to take just three runs off him.
Pandya continues and gives away six runs in the over. Australia get to the 100-run mark.
14:35 No mercy for Axar Patel
Australia 95-0 (15 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Warner takes on Axar and my word!
A short ball and it is pulled over mid-wicket for a huge six.
Warner gets to his fifty with a beautiful boundary cut through point.
10 runs off the over.
Pandya continues and 4 runs come off his over.
Axar Patel continues.
Warner cuts the ball and pierces the field through point. What a shot!
Warner and Finch playing risk-free cricket here. They are happy to pick the singles against Axar and take him on when the bad ball comes through.
Hardik Pandya replaces Umesh at the other end.
Warner looking good against him and picks nine runs off the over.
Kohli makes first bowling change and brings Axar Patel into the attack.
And the left-arm spinner starts off well. Just one run comes off his over.
14:16 Warner, Finch in full flow
Australia 63-0 (10 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
What comic fielding!
Hardik Pandya and Manish Pandey make a hash of fielding the ball at point. Both try to field it but the balls goes through Pandya's legs for a four!
Warner smashes the ball through cover and point for a boundary.
Warner takes a quick single then and Finch comes on strike.
He ends the over with a superb boundary through covers.
13 runs come off the over.
Shami comes
14:07 Umesh, Shami hammered
Australia 49-0 (8 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
What a ball to start the over Finch is beaten and how!
Finch plays a lovely shot here, just opens the blade and plays it through slips down to third man for a four.
Shami and Umesh continue to leak runs as Warner and Finch playing with total control.
They have given 16 runs in the last two overs.
13:54 Finch goes after the bowling
Australia 29-0 (5 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Shami continues and bowls the first maiden of the match. Much better bowling.
Umesh continues.
Finch times the ball perfectly through the covers for a boundary.
Umesh then bowls a slower one and Finch plays it off his pads for another boundary.
Umesh then sprays it wide down the leg side.
Finch ends the over with a single.
13:45 Aus win toss, to bat first
Australia 19-0 (3 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Shami continues.
Warner drives the half-volley nicely and it beats the diving fielder at cover and that is a boundary.
Warner then runs 2 to square leg and ends the over with a four down to third man. Big over this for Aus.
Umesh Yadav makes his first appearance in the series.
Finch plays the ball fine and pinches two runs. Good work buy Shami and it's a nice pick-up at the boundary.
He squares up Finch, who takes a single down to third man.
Warner gets off the mark with a misfield by Kohli at mid-off.
Four runs off the over.
Shami opens the bowling for India and Australia opener Aaron Finch starts from where he left off in the 3rd ODI in Indore.
He opens his account with a four through covers. He follows it up with a single.
13:26 Aus win toss, to bat first
Australia have won the toss and opted to bat first in the 4th ODI in Bengaluru.
Adam Zampa has made it to the playing XI in place of the injured Ashton Agar.
All-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been dropped, while wicket-keeper Mathew Wade, who was dropped for the 3rd ODI at Indore, has been recalled.
India too has made three changes, bringing in Mohammed Shami, Axar Patel and Umesh Yadav in place of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah.
India lead the 5-match ODI series 3-0.
Playing XI:
Australia: David Warner, Aaron Finch, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Peter Handscomb, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, Pat Cummins, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson
India: Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Kedar Jadhav, Manish Pandey, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal
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