MELBOURNE: India will take on Australia in third One Day International (ODI) game of five-match series at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on Sunday.
Hosts are leading the series 2-0 as Australia registered comfortable 7-wicket victory in the 2nd ODI played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane on Friday.
Now its must win game (3rd ODI) for India to stay alive in the series otherwise the way Aussies are playing it seems like they will be looking for a white wash against the visitors from Asia.
India after winning the toss on good looking track chose to bat first and put up a huge total of 308 on board courtesy to Rohit Sharma’s brilliant 124 runs and Rahane’s 80 runs.
While chasing the monstrous target Aussie batting made it very simple and chased down the target 6 balls before the 50 overs with 7 wickets in hands, George Bailey scored 76 runs while openers Finch, Marsh scored 71 runs each.
Australia will be looking to win the series by winning the 3rd encounter but Indian batting lineup has showed that they can make a comeback in the series in 3nd ODI.
Australian expected XI : Steve Smith, George Bailey, Josh Hazlewood, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Mitch Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Joel Paris, Matthew Wade.
India expected XI: Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, MS Dhoni, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja,Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Time: 2.20 pm local time (8.50 am IST, 3.20 am GMT, 10.20 pm ET).
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