India Vs Australia Highlights, 3rd T20I: Sundar, Arshdeep Help IND Level Series 1-1

India vs Australia Highlights, 3rd T20I

India secured a crucial five-wicket victory over Australia at Bellerive Oval in Hobart, leveling the five-match T20I series 1-1.

Match Summary

Chasing a target of 187, Washington Sundar played a crucial unbeaten innings, scoring 49 runs off 23 balls. India won the match with nine balls to spare.

Australia posted a strong total of 186 for 6, with Tim David scoring 74 off 38 balls and Marcus Stoinis contributing 64 off 39 balls.

Key Performances

Washington Sundar remained unbeaten with 49 runs, guiding India to victory.
Arshdeep Singh impressed with the ball, taking 3 wickets for 35 runs.
Varun Chakravarthy, the mystery spinner, claimed 2 wickets for 33 runs.
Tilak Varma scored 29 runs off 26 balls.
Jitesh Sharma contributed a swift 22 runs from 13 deliveries.

Match Impact

Despite regular wicket losses, India's lower-order contributions were decisive in securing the win against a competitive Australian total.

Upcoming Game

The 4th T20I will take place at the Heritage Bank Stadium in Queensland on 6th November, Thursday, at 1:45 pm IST (8:15 am GMT), with both teams eager to take the series lead.

"Washington Sundar played a vital innings at the back-end while Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakravarthy excelled with the ball as India defeated Australia by five wickets to level the five-match T20I series 1-1."

Author’s summary: India’s balanced performance in batting and bowling led to a key win in the 3rd T20I against Australia, leveling the series with one match left to decide the leader.

News18 — 2025-11-02