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Australia beat India by 66 runs to score a consolation win in 3rd ODI

Jasprit Bumrah took three for 81 and emerged the most successful among Indian bowlers

PTI Rajkot Published 27.09.23, 09:46 PM
Australian bowler Glenn Maxwell with teammates celebrates the wicket of Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer during the 3rd ODI match against India at Saurashtra Cricket Association, in Rajkot.

Australian bowler Glenn Maxwell with teammates celebrates the wicket of Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer during the 3rd ODI match against India at Saurashtra Cricket Association, in Rajkot. PTI picture.

Australia avoided an unprecedented series whitewash after registering a 66-run victory over India in the third ODI here on Wednesday.

Chasing a massive 353 to win, India were restricted by Australia to 286 in 49.4 overs. India however won the three-match series 2-1.

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The Aussies motored to 352 for 7 after Mitchell Marsh (96), Steve Smith (74), Marnus Labuschagne (72) and David Warner (56) made impact knocks.

Jasprit Bumrah took three for 81 and emerged the most successful among Indian bowlers.

India made a fist of chase through captain Rohit Sharma (81) and Virat Kohli (56), but soon fizzled against the off-spin of Glenn Maxwell.

Brief scores:

Australia: 352 for 7 (Mitchell Marsh 96, Steve Smith 74, Marnus Labuschagne 72, David Warner 56; Jasprit Bumrah 3-81) beat

India: 286 all out in 49.4 overs (Rohit Sharma 81, Virat Kohli 56, Shreyas Iyer 48; Glenn Maxwell 4-40).

Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

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