New Delhi: Shivam Dube finally ended on the wrong side of the result in a T20I game for the first time since December 2019 as Australia gave T20 champions India a reality check with a dominating performance in the second T20I at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The loss in Melbourne broke Dube’s remarkable 37-match-long unbeaten streak in T20Is as India slumped to an embarrassing loss following a dismal batting performance.

Josh Hazlewood, who will not be part of the last three matches, put on a new-ball bowling clinic and gave Australia a parting gift with a memorable bowling performance, which set the tone for the home side’s four-wicket win. Hazlewood was selected in the squad for the first two T20Is as part of Australia’s Ashes plans.

After delivering the Player of the Match performan

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