India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel explained why left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh , the team’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is, was rested for the first two matches of the series against Australia. Morkel said the team is focused on experimenting with different bowling options while keeping long-term goals in mind. After missing the first two T20Is, Arshdeep returned in style during the third match, claiming three wickets in his four-over spell for 35 runs. Two of his wickets came in the powerplay, and one was in the death overs, earning him the Player of the Match award. At the pre-match press conference, Morkel said, "Arshdeep is experienced. He understands that there is also a bigger picture where we are trying different combinations. He is a world-class bowler and has taken the

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