AUS vs WI Highlights: AUS vs WI 1st T20 Highlights: Australia win by 3 wickets: Australia have survived a scare to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match T20 series. Captain Aaron Finch led from the front with 58-run knock while Matthew Wade continued his fine runs, scoring 29-ball 39. Australia were once down to 58/5 but the two ensured hosts chase down 146-run target. Earlier, West Indies have limped to 145/9 in the first T20 against Australia. Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins starred with three wickets each as Windie struggled to keep up pace. Kyle Mayers top-scored with 39 while Odean Smith scored a 17-ball 27. Check Australia WestIndies 1st T20 Highlights with InsideSport.IN
Chasing a modest target of 146, Australia stumbled. The uneven drop-in pitch did not help cause. The problem was further compounded by huge boundaries at the Carrara Oval. Australia began the chase well though with David Warner and Cameron Green. Aaron Finch demoted himself to No 4.
AUS vs WI Highlights: Australia SURVIVE scare, Finch & Wade help take 1-0 lead with 3-wicket win: Check AUS vs WI 1st T20 Highlights
However, Australia lost two wickets off Sheldon Cottrell’s 1st over. David Warner and Mitchell Marsh departed in the 2nd over. While Cameron Green and Aaron Finch steadied the ship for a while, Australia lost three wickets in quick succession. By 8th over, Australia were 58/5.
But Finch and Matthew Wade launched a fightback. With a 69-run stand, for the 6th wicket, Australia were back in the game. While Finch departed with Australia still 29 runs behind, Wade and Starc ensured the hosts chased down the target in the last over.
Earlier, Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to field first. Though not in Australia’s 15 for T20 World CUP, Cameron Green has been retained in Australian XI for the match. David WARNER, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Marsh are back in XI. WestIndies is giving Yannic Cariah chance in XI.
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AUS vs WI Highlights: Australia SURVIVE scare, Finch & Wade help take 1-0 lead with 3-wicket win: Check AUS vs WI 1st T20 Highlights
AUS vs WI Highlights: Australia SURVIVE scare, Finch & Wade help take 1-0 lead with 3-wicket win: Check AUS vs WI 1st T20 Highlights
Australia Scorecard:
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 233.33 | |
| Cameron Green | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 140.00 | |
| Mitchell Marsh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Aaron Finch (C) | 58 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 109.43 | |
| Glenn Maxwell | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Tim David | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Matthew Wade (WK) | 39 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 134.48 | |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Mitchell Starc | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Extra | 8 (b 0, w 3, nb 0, lb 5) | |||||
| Total | 146/7 (19.5) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | A Zampa, Josh Hazlewood | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mayers | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Sheldon Cottrell | 3.5 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 12.78 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 |
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Yannic Cariah | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Odean Smith | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| David Warner | 1-15 | 1.2 |
| MR Marsh | 2-21 | 1.6 |
| C Green | 3-56 | 5.5 |
| GJ Maxwell | 4-57 | 6.4 |
| Tim David | 5-58 | 7.5 |
| AJ Finch | 6-127 | 17.1 |
| Pat Cummins | 7-133 | 18.4 |
West Indies Scorecard:
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mayers | 39 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 108.33 | |
| Johnson Charles | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Brandon King | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Raymon Reifer | 19 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 82.61 | |
| Nicholas Pooran (WK/C) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| Rovman Powell | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 53.85 | |
| Jason Holder | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 185.71 | |
| Odean Smith | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 158.82 | |
| Alzarri Joseph | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 | |
| Yannic Cariah | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extra | 15 (b 0, w 11, nb 1, lb 3) | |||||
| Total | 145/9 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | Sheldon Cottrell | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10.00 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 |
| Cameron Green | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charles | 1-14 | 1.1 |
| Brandon King | 2-48 | 5.2 |
| Kyle Mayers | 3-66 | 9.1 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 4-75 | 10.5 |
| Raymon Reifer | 5-88 | 14.1 |
| Jason Holder | 6-101 | 15.2 |
| Rovman Powell | 7-106 | 16.2 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 8-122 | 17.6 |
| Odean Smith | 9-145 | 19.6 |
Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Cameron Green, Mitchell Marsh, Aaron Finch(c), Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Matthew Wade(w), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
West Indies (Playing XI): Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Kyle Mayers, Nicholas Pooran(w/c), Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Raymon Reifer, Yannic Cariah, Alzarri Joseph, Sheldon Cottrell
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