INDvsAUS: Australia Sets a Target of 270 Runs Against India

Chennai: In the third and final ODI of the three-match series Australia set a target of 270 against India at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium.

In reply, the host was 85 for 2 in 15 overs when the reports last came in. Earlier, Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia defeated India by 10 wickets in the second ODI at Vishakhapatnam. It was India’s heaviest ODI defeat in terms of balls remaining, as Australia won with 39 overs (234 balls) to spare.

The three-match series is now level 1-1 after India won the first ODI in Mumbai by five wickets.

India XI: S Gill, R Sharma (C), V Kohli, S Yadav, KL Rahul (wk), H Pandya, R Jadeja, A Patel, M Shami, M Siraj, K Yadav.

Australia XI: D Warner, T Head, M Marsh, M Labuschagne, S Smith (c), A Carey (wk), M Stoinis, M Starc, A Agar, S Abbott, A Zampa.