IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma guides India to six-wicket win against Australia in second T20I

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IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma guides India to six-wicket win against Australia in second T20I (Image: Twitter/BCCI)
IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma guides India to six-wicket win against Australia in second T20I (Image: Twitter/BCCI)

New Delhi : Rohit Sharma's game was on a different level as he played against Australia in Nagpur on Friday. His intentions were clear to fight hard and fetch the win under any circumstances, credit to his monstrous sixes, he single-handily took the game out of Australia's hand.

Rain did play a spoilsport as the toss got delayed and the game was reduced to 8 overs.

Skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second game of T20I series against Australia. 

Batting first, Matthew Wade took the stand for his team and smashed an unbeaten 20-ball 43 to fire Australia to 90 for five. During his batting, he smashed four boundaries and three towering sixes. Wade got support from skipper Aaron Finch who scored 31 runs off 15 balls.

Team India started their chase with a bang as skipper Rohit Sharma cleared his intentions in the beginning with smashing hits. He remained not out as Rohit scored 46 runs off 20 balls. During his innings, he smashed 4 sixes and 4 boundaries.

Team India sealed the game with six wickets and 4 balls remaining.

Brief Scores:

Australia: 90/5 (8 overs); Aaron Finch (31 off 15 balls), Cameron Green (5 off 4 balls), Glen Maxwell (0 off 1 ball), Tim David (2 off 3 balls), Matthew Wade (43 off 20 balls), Steve Smith (8 off 5 balls).

India: 92/4 (7.2 overs); KL Rahul (10 off 6 balls), Rohit Sharma (46 off 20 balls), Virat Kohli (11 off 6 balls), Suryakumar Yadav (0 off 1 ball), Hardik Pandya (9 off 9 balls), Dinesh Karthik (10 off 2 balls).