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India vs Australia, 2nd T20I: Rinku Singh vs Sean Abbott And Other Key Player Battles To Watch Out For

India will square off against Australia in the second T20I of Australia tour of India, 5 T20I Series 2023 on Sunday, November 26. The match will commence at 7:00 PM IST. Following the ODI World Cup final defeat, Team India bounced back with an exhilarating two-wicket victory over Australia in the first T20I, providing fans with a reason to cheer. Despite the challenges faced by the Indian bowlers, the batting performance led by Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav ensured a successful chase for the hosts. India will aim for a more dominant win in the upcoming second T20I at Thiruvananthapuram.

"It Was A Pressure Situation...": Suryakumar Yadav Praises Rinku Singh's Match-Winning Knock vs Australia In 1st T20I

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav was all praise for youngster Rinku Singh, who held his nerves brilliantly in the first T20I against Australia in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. Suryakumar shrugged off the disappointment of a Cricket World Cup final defeat with a captain's knock but it was Rinku's composure that took a young Indian team to a thrilling two-wicket win. This was India's highest successful chase in T20Is. The skipper was in belligerent mood making a mockery of a 209-run chase with 80 off just 42 balls but Rinku's 22 not off 14 balls saved India from the blushes.

'Look Straight At...': MS Dhoni's Career-Changing Advice To Rinku Singh

India batter Rinku Singh credited legendary former captain MS Dhoni for helping him stay calm in crunch situations which he showed in ample measure during his knock in the first T20I against Australia Visakhapatnam. Rinku played the role of a finisher on Thursday, hitting the winning runs in the final over and handing India a two-wicket victory. "As for my secret to calmness, I had discussions with Mahi (Dhoni) bhai about what he does to stay calm, especially in the last over," Rinku was quoted as saying in a BCCI video after Thursday's win.

India vs Australia: Rinku Singh's Last-Ball Six That Did Not Count - Here's What ICC's Rule Says

Suryakumar Yadav's captaincy debut got off to a dream start as India defeated Australia by three wickets in a high-scoring thriller at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Chasing a target of 208, Suryakumar played one of his trademark T20I knocks, hitting 80 off just 42 balls to put India in control. However, after his departure, India lost three wickets in the space of 14 runs, only for Rinku Singh to seal the deal for India. With Australia pacer Sean Abbott left to defend one run off one delivery, Rinku stayed calm and hit the ball over long-on for a huge six.

Watch: Rinku Singh's Last Ball Six That Wasn't But India Still Cross Record Target vs Australia

Half-centuries by Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan helped India secure a two-wicket win over Australia chaisng a 209-run target in the first T20I of a five-match series at Visakhapatnam on Thursday. This is India's highest T20I run-chase, outdoing chase of 208 against West Indies back in 2019. India is 1-0 up in the series. In the chase of 209, India started off well with Yashasvi Jaiswal hitting a four and six in the first over, but a miscommunication with Ruturaj Gaikwad ran out the latter for zero. India was 11/1 in 0.5 overs.

Why Was Rinku Singh's Last-Ball Six vs Australia in T20I Thriller Not Counted - Explained

India started the T20I series against Australia in some style as they notched a two-wicket win on Thursday. There was no shortage of thrill in the match. Courtesy Josh Inglis' 110, Australia notched a huge total of 208/3 in 20 overs. In reply, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan hit half-centuries as India cruised towards the target. However, both got out and it was left to Rinku Singh to take India over the line as India needed seven runs off six balls.

Ignored For India vs Australia T20I Series, Yuzvendra Chahal Stars With 6-Wicket Haul In Vijay Hazare Trophy

The Indian cricket team squad for the T20I series against Australia has a fresh look. The hosts picked only three players from the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 squad - Prasidh Krishna, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav - for the five-match series that starts on Thursday. With the T20 Cricket World Cup next year, this series provides a briliant chance for the players selected to make an early case for themselves to get picked for the marquee event.

Rinku Singh Sweats It Out In Nets Ahead Of First T20I Against Australia. See Pics

As the Indian team gears up to face Australia in the opening T20I of the five-match series, batter Rinku Singh was seen practising in nets in a gruelling training session on Wednesday. The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 finalists will face title-winners Australia in a five-match T20I series, with the first game to be held on Thursday in Visakhapatnam. Rinku, who is a part of Suryakumar Yadav-led India team, took to Instagram to share photos of his intense practice session. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) player made his India debut against Ireland and hammered 75 runs at a strike rate of 208.33 in two matches. He was also a member of India's Asian Games title squad in China.

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India vs Australia, 2nd T20I: Rinku Singh vs Sean Abbott And Other Key Player Battles To Watch Out For

"It Was A Pressure Situation...": Suryakumar Yadav Praises Rinku Singh's Match-Winning Knock vs Australia In 1st T20I

'Look Straight At...': MS Dhoni's Career-Changing Advice To Rinku Singh

India vs Australia: Rinku Singh's Last-Ball Six That Did Not Count - Here's What ICC's Rule Says

Watch: Rinku Singh's Last Ball Six That Wasn't But India Still Cross Record Target vs Australia

Why Was Rinku Singh's Last-Ball Six vs Australia in T20I Thriller Not Counted - Explained

Ignored For India vs Australia T20I Series, Yuzvendra Chahal Stars With 6-Wicket Haul In Vijay Hazare Trophy

Rinku Singh Sweats It Out In Nets Ahead Of First T20I Against Australia. See Pics