India off to a good start, Aus 369 all out

January 16, 2021 08:37

India 11-0 (5 ovs) vs Aus 369 | Scorecard

Rohit defends the first two balls from Starc on the off-side followed by two leaves. Starc then gets the ball to deviate a long way off the crack as Rohit is beaten all ends up on the outside edge.

In the next over, Gill glances Hazlewood for a single to fine leg and Rohit clips the fourth ball through square leg for a couple before the latter keeps out a yorker.

Gill looking to be positive. He gets the first ball through midwicket for two runs and then crashes a wide delivery through the covers for a four as Starc drops a bit short.

Starc goes full and wide as Gill is able to leave followed by a compact front foot defence off the last two balls.

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