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Yuvraj makes dream comeback as India win Rajkot T20I

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India won the Only T20I against Australia by 6 wickets at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on Thursday. Asked to bat first after losing the toss, Australia piled up a huge total of 201 for 7 in 20 overs. Opener Aaron Finch led the way scoring 89 from 52 balls with 14 fours and a six. Debutant opener Nic Maddinson helped himself to 34 from 16 balls while Glenn Maxwell chipped in with 27 from 13 balls with four sixes. For Team India, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and R Vinay Kumar took three wickets each while Ravindra Jadeja came up with economical figures of 4-1-23-1.

Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh

Shikhar Dhawan led India’s run chase initially scoring 32 from 19 balls. Yuvraj Singh, making his comeback in the Indian team, took over from him to finish off the match hammering the Aussie attack for an unbeaten 77 from just 35 balls. Yuvraj struck 8 fours and 5 sixes. Skipper MS Dhoni played second fiddle scoring 24* from 21 balls as India got home with two balls to spare.

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