The Men in Blue held Australia to 235/4, their highest total in the format.
Australia survived with the help of Tim David (37), and Marcus Stoinis (45), but they only scored 191/9. Prasidh Krishna and Ravi Bishnoi both took three-fers.
Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Yashasvi Jaiswal of India hammered half-centuries.
Examining the match summary
Following Australia’s decision to field, Jaiswal took over. India’s Powerplay T20I score of 77/1 was tied for third-highest.
Ishan and Gaikwad carried India forward, but Jaiswal struck a record-breaking fifty. India was eventually propelled by Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh.
Prior to faltering, Australia also had a great start. Australia shot up to 139 from 58/4 thanks to Stoinis and David.
Eventually, though, Bishnoi, Axar Patel, and Prasidh became famous for India.
The best bowler in India
Bishnoi, an Indian leg-spinner, was the best bowler in the game. In four overs, he claimed three wickets for 32 runs.
In consecutive overs, the Indian wristspinner first removed Josh Inglis and Matthew Short. In his last spell, he came to get rid of the dangerous Tim David.
Bishnoi made a fantastic comeback after giving up 54 runs in the first game of the series.
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Jaiswal attacked the Australian bowlers with abandon, coming out swinging. In the fourth over, he hit Abbott for two sixes and three fours.
In the sixth over, Ellis bowled three consecutive boundaries that raised Jaiswal’s score to fifty.
With nine fours and two sixes in his innings of 53 off 25 balls, the Indian opener was unstoppable. That was his third fifty-plus score in T20I.
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As of right now, Jaiswal has the greatest individual score in a T20I Powerplay by an Indian batter.
In the T20 World Cup of 2021, KL Rahul (50 against Scotland) and Rohit Sharma (50 against New Zealand) are the only other Indian batsmen to have accomplished this feat.
Jaiswal scored a fifty in the Powerplay T20I, making him the third Indian to do so.