• Australia Tour of India, 3rd T20I: The final clash between rival squads today

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    Australia Tour of India, 3rd T20I: The final clash between rival squads today
    The three-match ODI series is presently tied, with one victory apiece for each team.

    Digital Desk: Australia defeated the hosts by four wickets in the first T20 International, but India returned to defeat them by 6 wickets in 3rd T20 International.

    The 3rd T20 International match between India and Australia will take place today at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.




    Axar Patel was the standout with the ball once again for the Indian team, while skipper Rohit Sharma smashed 46 off just 20 balls to lead the team to victory. Adam Zampa was Australia's star with the ball (2-0-16-3) in the previous match.

    Both teams will be keen to offer their best effort here, as the decider is wonderfully set up. Today another exciting game of cricket is expected again.

    This game is set to begin at 7:00 PM IST and will be broadcast live on Star Sports Network.

    As envisioned the pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is batting-friendly, and the batters are anticipated to profit once again here. Pacers may get some help in the second half of the game, while spinners will dominate in the middle overs.

    Today the temperature here is likely to be 5-7 km/hr winds, a 77% humidity, and temperatures that range from 26 to 27 °C. Precipitation is not anticipated during the game.

    Probable XIs for the IND vs AUS Match Australia Tour of India 3rd T20I: 

    Indian playing XI Squad: (C)Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar/ Umesh Yadav

    Australian playing XI Squad: (C)Aaron Finch, Cameron Green, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Daniel Sams, Sean Abbott, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, and Josh Hazlewood.

    Given the team composition, India is expected to win this game today.