Watch the highlights of Australia vs India 3rd T20I 2020 - India tour of Australia 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 3rd T20I match played between India and Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney in 08th December 2020.
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| Mitchell Swepson gets congratulated after taking a wicket © Getty Images |
Mitchell Swepson's three-for after rapid Half-centuries from Matthew Wade and Glenn Maxwell helped to Australia consolation 12-run victory over India, despite a fighting knock from captain Virat Kohli's 85 and avoid the series whitewash in the third T20I.
Australia scored 186-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Matthew Wade hammered a 80 off 53-balls including 7-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 150.94.
Glenn Maxwell blasted a 54 off 36-balls including 3-sixes & 3-fours with strike rate of 150 and Steve Smith 24.
India best bowler by Washington Sundar took 2-wickets and one for T Natarajan - Shardul Thakur.
India scored 174-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Virat Kohli struck 85 off 61-balls including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 139.34, Shikhar Dhawan cracked a 28 off 21-balls including 3-fours.
Hardik Pandya hammered a 20 off 13-balls including 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 153.84 and Shardul Thakur blasted a unbeaten 17 off 7-balls included 2-sixes with strike-rate of 242.85.
Australia best bowler by Mitchell Swepson 3-23, Glenn Maxwell, Adam Zampa, Andrew Tye and Sean Abbott each took one-wickets.
Mitchell Swepson named Player of the match for his brilliant spin bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 23-runs in 4-overs.
Hardik Pandya earned player of the series for contributing 78-runs with average of 39 and his brilliant fielding to takes the four catches in the three-match T20I series.
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