Mumbai: Arshdeep Singh and Washington Sundar, two players who got their first games in the series, stood out for Team India as the men in blue beat Australia by 5 wickets in the third T20 International at Hobart’s Bellerive Oval.

After a no-result in the first match due to rain, the series is now tied at 1-1, with two more games to be played. ADVERTISEMENT

Left-arm seamer Arshdeep, the first Indian bowler to capture 100 wickets in T20I cricket, rocked Australia with a wicket apiece in his first two overs – dismissing the dangerous Travis Head (4) and Josh Inglis (1).

Tim David showed his prowess as a powerful hitter, bludgeoning his way to 74 off just 38 balls, with 8 fours and 5 sixes.

But India kept taking wickets, with mystery spinner Varun Chakravarty sending back skipper Mitchell

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