India and Australia are going head-to-head in the fifth and final T20I match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru this Sunday. India is leading the series 3-1, giving them a comfortable position to try out different players who haven’t had much playing time.
For Australia, the upcoming match doesn’t change the series outcome, but it’s a chance for them to test their backup players. Even though it might not impact the series result, there’s always the excitement of a possible surprise win for the Aussies at the Chinnaswamy.
In the last game, India won by 20 runs. They batted first, scoring 174/9 with contributions from Rinku Singh and Jitesh Sharma (35). Then, Ravi Bishnoi and Axar Patel bowled exceptionally well, confusing the Australians and limiting them to 154/7 in their innings.
India VS Australia , 5th T20I match report
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date and time: December 3, 7.00 PM IST. Toss at 6.30 PM
telecast and Live streaming : The fifth T20I match where India will take on Australia for last and final time in this series will be broadcast live on Sports 18 channel and live-streamed on the Jio Cinema app.
Pitch report
M Chinnaswamy Stadium stands as a revered temple for cricket enthusiasts. This iconic venue has witnessed some of the most memorable cricketing battles ,it has offered a true bounce and a fast outfield, making it a paradise for stroke players. The surface tends to be hard and is usually composed of red soil, which aids in consistent pace and bounce.
Batting Paradise: Batsmen relish the opportunity to showcase their skills at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The even bounce and quick outfield make it conducive for stroke play, rewarding good shot-making with boundaries. The short boundaries, especially on the straight boundaries, can be enticing for aggressive batsmen, leading to high-scoring encounters.
Probable Playing XI
India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer (vc), Suryakumar Yadav (c), Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Axar Patel, Deepak Chahar, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Arshdeep Singh.
Australia: Travis Head, Matt Short, Ben McDermott, Aaron Hardie, Tim David, Matthew Wade (c, wk), Ben Dwarshuis, Chris Green, Jason Behrendorff, Tanveer Sangha, Nathan Ellis.
*final playing XI will be announced only after match toss at 6:30 pm IST .
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