With an ODI sequence win at stake, the third India-Australia ODI had all of the elements to be a spicy contest. Especially when Australia set the hosts a goal of 270 runs.
After an important 65-run partnership for the primary wicket, India misplaced Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill in fast succession. Virat Kohli (53 off 69) would then step as much as stabilize the innings.
It was throughout his innings that Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis clashed with Kohli in the course of the twenty first over with the previous India skipper as he went again to gather his run after the third ball.
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The incident would result in a thunderous response from the followers on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, whereas Kohli would additionally stare at Stoinis.
Earlier, Australia elected to bat after successful the toss and openers Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh added 61 runs within the first 10 overs.
However, the guests would lose wickets at common intervals with Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav taking three wickets every. Akshar Patel and Mohammad Siraj additionally took two wickets every.
For Australia, Marsh (47 off 47) was the main run-scorer as he has been within the sequence to this point with two fifties aside from his knock in Chennai.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
