Australia secured a thrilling five-wicket victory against India in the third T20I on Tuesday, November 28 in Guwahati.
The match turned into a run-fest, with Glenn Maxwell's extraordinary century (104*) leading Australia to a dramatic win in the final over.
Winning the toss, Australia's Matthew Wade opted to bowl first, challenging India to set a target. The hosts responded impressively, with opener Ruturaj Gaikwad shining with an unbeaten 123*, achieving the highest individual score by an Indian in T20Is. India posted an imposing total of 222/3 in their 20 overs.
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In the chase, Australia came out aggressively, scoring 67 runs in the powerplay. Glenn Maxwell's explosive innings, a 47-ball century, played a pivotal role in Australia's successful run chase.
However, the Indian bowlers faced a tough night, with Prasidh Krishna having a forgettable performance. The right-arm fast bowler conceded 68 runs in his four overs, establishing a record for the most expensive bowling figures by an Indian in a T20I.
He had 21 runs to defend, but Maxwell took him to the cleaners, by hitting four boundaries and a six to help Australia register their second-biggest run-chase in T20I history.
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Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
CAK Rajitha | 4.0 | - | 75 | - | 18.75 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Oct 2019 |
CB Sole | 4.0 | - | 72 | 1 | 18.00 | Scotland | v New Zealand | Edinburgh | 27 Jul 2022 |
T Turan | 4.0 | - | 70 | 1 | 17.50 | Turkey | v Czech Rep. | Ilfov County | 30 Aug 2019 |
BJ McCarthy | 4.0 | - | 69 | - | 17.25 | Ireland | v Afghanistan | Greater Noida | 12 Mar 2017 |
KJ Abbott | 4.0 | - | 68 | 1 | 17.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 11 Jan 2015 |
M Prasidh Krishna | 4.0 | - | 68 | - | 17.00 | India | v Australia | Guwahati | 28 Nov 2023 |
SSB Magala | 4.0 | - | 67 | - | 16.75 | South Africa | v West Indies | Centurion | 26 Mar 2023 |
MR Dorgan | 4.0 | - | 66 | 1 | 16.50 | Serbia | v Bulgaria | Sofia | 24 Jun 2021 |
OC McCoy | 4.0 | - | 66 | 2 | 16.50 | West Indies | v India | Lauderhill | 06 Aug 2022 |
NA Karnik | 4.0 | - | 65 | - | 16.25 | Singapore | v Qatar | Bangi | 23 Dec 2022 |
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