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IND vs AUS Live Score: SIX

SIX!!! Tim David hits a brilliant six off Mukesh Kumar’s delivery. David places a shot towards the fine leg as the ball lands straight into the crowd for a maximum. Good shot from David. 

AUS 78/3 (10.2 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Good over from Axar

Axar Patel is looking in good touch with the ball today. He is yet to scalp a wicket but he been economical with the ball so far. In the previous over, he concedes only 5 runs as India eye more wickets. On the other hand, Ben Mc Dermott and Tim David aim for boundaries in the coming overs. 

AUS 70/3 (10 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: 4 runs off the over

Axar Patel bowls an excellent over and controls the flow of runs. In the previous over, he concedes only four runs as the pressure keeps on mounting over the Australian batters. Ben McDermott and Tim David aim to get some boundaries in the coming overs. 

AUS 59/3 (8 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Ravi Bishnoi strikes again in a quick succession and this time he dismisses Aaron Hardie for 6. Hardie hammers it hard for a six but Mukesh Kumar intercepts and takes a brilliant catch at the long-on. Third wicket gone for Australia in the chase. 

AUS 55/3 (7 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Ravi Bishnoi does it again as he dismisses Travis Head for 28. After getting hit for a six, Bishnoi makes a good comeback as he bowls Head out. Second wicket gone for Australia in the chase of 161. 

AUS 47/2 (4.5 overs) 

IND vs AUS Live Score: 12 runs off the over

Travis Head and Ben McDermott are stitching a fiery partnership for Australia in the chase. In the previous over of Avesh Khan, the duo smashes 12 runs, which include a six from Dermott and a boundary from Head.  India desperately need more wickets. 

AUS 40/1 (4 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: SIX

SIX!!! Ben McDermott smashes a huge six off Avesh Khan’s delivery. Dermott hammers it towards the backward square leg as the ball goes up in the air and lands straight onto the roof for a huge maximum. What a shot from Dermott. 

AUS 35/1 (3.4 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Mukesh Kumar has provided India with their first breakthrough as he dismissed Josh Philippe for 4. Philippe completely misjudges the delivery as the ball rattles up the stumps. First wicket gone for Australia in the chase. 

AUS 22/1 (2.3 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Josh Philippe gets off the mark in style as he smashes a boundary off Mukesh Kumar’s delivery. Philippe makes a good use of the pace as he just places a straight shot and steals a boundary. 

AUS 22/0 (2.1 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Travis Head smashes a boundary off Avesh Khan’s delivery. Head clears his front leg and heaves over mid-wicket as the ball races across the boundary line for a four. 

AUS 16/0 (1.3 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Hattrick of boundaries

India are off to a terrible start as Travis Head thrashes Arshdeep Singh. In the first three deliveries of the first over, Head smashes three boundaries as the pacer leaks 14 runs. India need to bounce back in the coming overs. 

AUS 14/0 (1 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: We are back

Hello and welcome to the second innings of the fifth T20I match between India and Australia. Chasing 161, Travis Head and Josh Philippe have started the proceedings for Australia against India. ON the other hand, Arshdeep Singh will be bowling the first over for India. 

IND vs AUS Live Score: India 160/8 in 20 overs

India end their innings at 160/8 in 20 overs against Australia. For India, Shreyas Iyer scored 53 while Axar Patel scored 31. Apart from them, Jitesh Sharma also scored 24. For Australia, Ben Dwarshuis and Jason Behrendorff scalped two wickets each. 

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Shreyas Iyer departs for 53. Iyer gets clean bowled by Nathan Ellis. Brilliant delivery from Ellis. 

IND 156/7 (19.3 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Iyer hits 50

Shreyas Iyer hits a boundary off Nathan Ellis’ delivery and brings up his half-century. It is his eighth half-century in T20 format and he brings it up in 36 balls. Team India eye a good total. 

IND 155/6 (19.2 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Jason Behrendorff gets his second wicket of the day and this time he dismisses Axar Patel for 31. Axar tries to steal a boundary but mistimes the shot as the ball lands safely into the hands of Aaron Hardie at the short third man. 

IND 143/6 (18.4 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: 10 runs off the over

Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel are stitching a good partnership for India. In the previous over of Nathan Ellis, the duo scores 10 runs, which include a boundary from Axar. Good batting from the duo. 

IND 134/5 (18 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Shreyas Iyer hits a boundary off Ben Dwarshuis’ delivery. Iyer hammers it through the backwards point as the ball dodges the fielder and goes across the boundary line for a four. Iyer is currently batting at 38 and inching closer towards his half-century. 

IND 119/5 (16.1 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: 7 runs off the over

Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel are standing solid for India and taking their side to a decent total. In the previous over of Tanveer Sangha, the duo scores seven runs as they eye some boundaries in the remaining overs. 

IND 115/5 (16 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Axar Patel smashes a boundary off Jason Behrendorff’s delivery. Axar uses the width and carves it up and over backward point as the ball races across the boundary line for a four. 

IND 108/5 (15 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Aaron Hardie joins the party in style as he dismisses Jitesh Sharma for 24. Jitesh smashes it hard for a six but Matthew Short intercepts and takes a brilliant catch at the long-on. Fifth wicket gone for India. 

IND 97/5 (13.1 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: SIX

SIX!!! Jitesh Sharma smashes a huge six off Tanveer Sangha’s delivery. Jitesh hammers it towards the leg side as Jason Behrendorff makes his best effort to take a catch but fails and the ball goes past the boundary line for a six. India need more of these.  

IND 83/4 (11.2 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Big over for India

India finally get a big over as Shreyas Iyer and Jitesh Sharma start dealing in boundaries. In the previous over of Ben Dwarshuis, the duo smashes 16 runs, which include a boundary from Jitesh and a boundary and a six from Iyer. Terrific batting from the duo. 

IND 77/4 (11 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Jitesh Sharma smashes a boundary off Ben Dwarshuis’ delivery. Jitesh stays leg-side of the delivery and carves it behind backward point with an air of authority and steals four runs. 

IND 66/4 (10.2 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Tanveer Sangha has provided Australia with a major breakthrough as he dismissed Rinku Singh for 6. Rinku smashes it hard at the wide off delivery but the ball goes up in the air and Tim David takes an excellent catch the long-on. Fourth wicket gone for India. 

IND 55/4 (9.1 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Good over from Sangha

Tanveer Sangha bowls an excellent over and creates pressure on Indian batters. In the previous over, he concedes only three runs. After losing three wickets in a quick succession, India are moving ahead cautiously. Rinku Singh and Shreyas Iyer need to stitch a good partnership.

IND 49/3 (8 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Ben Dwarshuis has taken his second wicket of the day as he dismissed Suryakumar Yadav for 5. Surya tries to steal a boundary but ends up giving a low catch to Ben McDermott at the backward point. Third wicket gone for India. 

IND 46/3 (6.5 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Iyer-Surya key for India

After losing two wickets in a quick succession, India rely on the partnership between Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer. In the previous over of Nathan Ellis, the duo scores eight runs, which include a boundary from Iyer. 

IND 42/2 (6 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Ben Dwarshuis has provided Australia with their second breakthrough as he dismissed Ruturaj Gaikwad for 10. Gaikwad looks to thump it straight down the ground with a solid flat-foot base, but ends up dragging it off the toe end of the bat as Jason Behrendorff takes a simple catch. Second wicket gone for India.

IND 33/2 (4.3 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! What a comeback for Jason Behrendorff. After being hit for a six and a four, Behrendorff removed dismissed Yashasvi Jaiswal for 21. Jaiswal smashes it hard for a six but fails to time the shot as the ball lands into the hands of Nathan Ellis. First wicket gone for India. 

IND 33/1 (4 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Ruturaj Gaikwad hits a boundary off Jason Behrendorff’s delivery. Gaikwad unleashes a powerful shot towards the mid-wicket as the ball races across the boundary line for a four. 

IND 22/0 (3.2 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: SIX

SIX!!! Yashasvi Jaiswal begins his carnage with a massive six off Aaron Hardie’s delivery. Jaiswal gets an on-slot delivery and he smashes it towards the deep mid-wicket for an 87-meter huge six. What a shot from Jaiswal. 

IND 16/0 (2.4 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: Good over from Jason Behrendorff

Jason Behrendorff bowls a brilliant over and controls the flow of runs. He concedes only four runs as Australia desperately aim for a wicket. On the other hand, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal eye some boundaries in the coming overs.

IND 9/0 (2 overs)

IND vs AUS Live Score: FOUR

FOUR!!! Ruturaj Gaikwad gets off the mark in style as he smashes a boundary off Aaron Hardie’s delivery. Gaikwad patiently wits for the delivery and then hammers it hard between cover and mid-off as the ball races across the boundary line for a four. 

IND 5/0 (1 over)

IND vs AUS Live Score: We are underway

The fifth and final T20I between India and Australia begins. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad have started the proceedings for India. On the other hand, Aaron Hardie will be bowling the first over for Australia. 

IND vs AUS Live Score: Australia’s Playing XI

Australia (Playing XI): Travis Head, Josh Philippe, Ben McDermott, Aaron Hardie, Tim David, Matthew Short, Matthew Wade(w/c), Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jason Behrendorff, Tanveer Sangha

IND vs AUS Live Score: India’s Playing XI

India (Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma(w), Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Arshdeep Singh

IND vs AUS Live Score: Here’s what Suryakumar Yadav said at the toss

We would have loved to bowl first. I told the team to not change anything, another opportunity to play in front of an amazing crowd, so just go and enjoy (is the message to the team). The way batting unit has delivered, just told them to believe and execute. Arshdeep comes in for Deepak Chahar. He (Deepak) has flown back home because of a medical emergency.

IND vs AUS Live Score: Here’s what Matthew Wade said at the toss

We will have a bowl. The wicket feels a bit tacky and also there is a bit of weather around. One change for us. Ellis comes in for Green. Exciting times for selectors and youngsters, to make a mark and put pressure on some of the spots.

IND vs AUS Live Score: Toss

Australia skipper Matthew Wade won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the fifth and final T20I of the five-match series in Bengaluru on Sunday.