| Australian cricket team in India in 2022–23 | |||
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| India | Australia | ||
| Dates | 20 September 2022 – 25 September 2022 | ||
| Captains | Rohit Sharma | Pat Cummins | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | India won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Suryakumar Yadav (115) | Cameron Green (118) | |
| Most wickets | Axar Patel (8) |
Nathan Ellis (3) Adam Zampa (3) Josh Hazlewood (3) | |
| Player of the series | Axar Patel (Ind) | ||
The Australian cricket team toured India in September 2022 to play three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches as a preparatory series before 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Australia won the first T20I by 4 wickets, to lead the series 1–0.[1] The second T20I was reduced to 8 overs per side due to a wet outfield, with India winning the match by 6 wickets.[2] India won the third and final T20I by 6 wickets to win the series 2–1.[3]
Scheduling[edit | edit source]
In August 2022, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the schedule for the T20Is.[4]
Squads[edit | edit source]
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 India[5]
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Before the start of the T20I series, Mitchell Marsh, Mitchell Starc and Marcus Stoinis were ruled out due to injuries, and were replaced by Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis and Daniel Sams.[7] India's Mohammed Shami was ruled of the T20I series due to COVID-19,[8] with Umesh Yadav named as his replacement.[9]
T20I series[edit | edit source]
1st T20I[edit | edit source]
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- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Tim David made his T20I debut for Australia after previously playing fourteen T20Is for Singapore, becoming the sixteenth cricketer to represent two international teams in T20Is.[10]
- KL Rahul (Ind) became the third Indian to score 2,000 runs in T20Is.[11]
- This was Australia's second highest successful run chase in T20Is.[12]
2nd T20I[edit | edit source]
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 8 overs per side due to rain and a wet outfield.
3rd T20I[edit | edit source]
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Wade and Green stun India to ace 209 chase". ESPNcricinfo. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ "Rohit and Axar help India level the series in eight-over shootout". ESPNcricinfo. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ "Kohli, Suryakumar lead exhilarating chase; India take series 2–1". ESPNcricinfo. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ "BCCI announces schedule for Paytm home series against Australia and South Africa". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ↑ "India's squads for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, Australia & South Africa T20Is announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
- ↑ "'Match-winner' David bolts into Aussie World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ↑ "Australia lose key trio to injury for India tour". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ↑ "Shami ruled out of Australia T20Is with Covid; Umesh likely replacement". Cricbuzz. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ↑ "Mohammed Shami tests positive for Covid-19, Umesh Yadav named as replacement". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ↑ "Records: Combined Test, ODI and T20I records. Individual records (captains, players, umpires), Representing two countries". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ↑ "KL Rahul becomes third-fastest to 2,000 T20I runs during blistering knock vs Australia in Mohali – Sports News". Wion News. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ↑ "Australia T20I Records – Highest successful run chases". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2022.