IND vs AUS Live Score 5th T20I: The fifth T20 match between India and Australia is being played, generating considerable excitement among cricket fans and players. However, bad news has arrived mid-match. The match has been halted at Brisbane’s Gabba Stadium due to heavy rain.
The pitch has been covered with covers to protect it from moisture. It is hoped that the match can resume after the rain stops. If this match ends in a draw, India will win the series 2-1. The Indian team, led by Surya Kumar Yadav, has performed brilliantly so far. The first match was also abandoned due to rain. Now, all eyes are on the rain to stop. There is a fear that the weather will remain bad in the future, too.
India Batting First
Australia won the toss and invited India to bat first. India, batting, has scored 52 runs without losing a wicket in 4.5 overs. Opener Shubman Gill is unbeaten on 29 off 16 balls, while Abhishek Sharma is unbeaten on 23 off 13 balls. The Indian team is determined to win the match and clinch the series 3-1.
It’s still raining heavily, accompanied by lightning. Fans in the stadium are also keeping an eye on the rain. Everyone is praying for the rain to stop. If it does, the match is expected to be quite exciting.
Gill Plays a Powerful Inning
By the time the match was stopped, Shubman Gill was in a very aggressive mood on the field. Shubman Gill batted brilliantly and scored 26 runs. He hit four fours in his innings. Fans are hoping for a long innings from him. Abhishek Sharma is also standing at the crease with him, scoring 9 runs.
Australia’s playing X.I
Mitchell Marsh (captain), Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Josh Philippe, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa.
India’s playing XI
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.