INDvsAUS: Australia win 4th ODI by 4 wickets, level series 2-2
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India is currently leading the five-match series 2-1.
Australia beat India by 4 wickets in 4th ODI.
Australia pull off their biggest ODI chase to level the series in Mohali!
— ICC (@ICC) March 10, 2019
Ashton Turner finishes it superbly with 84 off 43 balls after Handscomb (117) and Khawaja (91) set up a fantastic pursuit. Australia win by four wickets! #INDvAUS scorecard ➡️ https://t.co/X4QGtIjbn2 pic.twitter.com/OnUn4p3DZD
India vs Australia, 4th ODI
Alex Carey out!
Bumrah to Carey, caught out by Dhawan.
Next batsman is Jhye Richardson.
Aus need 2 runs to win the game.
Handscomb out after playing a magnificent knock.
Chahal to Handscomb, caught out by KL Rahul.
He scored 117 runs. It is a big wicket for India at this point of time.
The chase has become very interesting now.
Australia are 281/5 after 42 overs.
Next batsman Alex Carey comes to the crease.
Glenn Maxwell departs after scoring 23 runs.
Kuldeep Yadav to Maxwell, lbw.
Maxwell revied the on-field umpire's decision but the final call was out.
Next batsman is Ashton Turner.
Handscomb's maiden ton!
Peter Handscomb hits his maiden ODI century.
The chase is getting tense here and the game is balanced.
Congratulations to @phandscomb54 for his maiden ODI century! 👏#INDvAUS LIVE ➡️ https://t.co/X4QGtIjbn2 pic.twitter.com/scLhZJE8zt
— ICC (@ICC) March 10, 2019
India vs Australia, 4th ODI
Khawaja out!
Jasprit Bumrah to Khawaja, catch out Kuldeep Yadav.
Khawaja scored 91 runs. His wicket brings Glenn Maxwell to the crease.
Usman Khawaja, Peter Handscomb lead Australian recovery after two early shocks.
After 27 overs, Ausies are 159/2.
After Finch and Marsh fell early, Khawaja and Handscomb are leading the Australia fight, each making half-centuries as the visitors reach 128/2 after 22 overs of the chase.#INDvAUS LIVE ➡️ https://t.co/X4QGtIjbn2 pic.twitter.com/luxe38IzGc
— ICC (@ICC) March 10, 2019
India vs Australia, 4th ODI
After two early shocks, Australia are 72/2 after 15 overs.
Khawaja is at 36 off 41
Handscomb is at 27 off 37
Here goes another wicket!
Bumrah to Shaun Marsh, out bowled.
Marsh scored 6 runs.
Finch out!
Bhuvi takes Aaron Finch's wicket. It's a big, big wicket loss for Australia in this tall chase.
Finch departs on a duck.
The inswinger announces Bhuvi's come back.
Bumrah finish the innings with a stunning six on long on.
India made 358 for nine against Australia.
Opener Shikhar Dhawan was back amongst the runs with 143 off 115 balls while Rohit Sharma made 95.
Australia need 359 to with the match and keep the series alive.
Chahal out on golden duck.
Cummins caught and bowled Chahal.
Next batsman is Jasprit Bumrah.
Vijay Shankar departs after hitting a beautiful six.
He scored a total of 26 runs.
Bhuvi out!
The wicket contibues to fall as Richardson takes another.
India are 344/7 after 49 overs.
Next batsman is Kuldeep Yadav.
Kedar Jadhav walks back to pavilion as Pat Cummins takes his wicket.
Cummins to Jadhav, catch out by Richardson.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar comes to the crease.
Rishabh Pant out!
Pat Cummins to Pant, catch out by Aaron Finch.
Pant scored 36 runs.
Next batsman Vijay Shankar comes to the crease.
KL Rahul out after scoring 26 runs.
Zampa to Rahul, catch out by Alex Carey.
Next batsman is Kedar Jadhav.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli departs after scoring 7 runs.
India are 267/3 now after 40 overs.
Next batsman Rishabh Pant comes to the crease.
Shikhar Dhawan out after a magnificent century.
India are 265/2 after 39 overs and the projected score from here is 350+. Anything less than that and team India will be disappointed.
Next batsman, Virat Kohli comes to the crease.
Shikhar Dhawan completes his century.
It is Dhawan's 16th ODI hundred.
He took off his helmet and celebrated by showing off his biceps.
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— BCCI (@BCCI) March 10, 2019
Here comes the 16th ODI Century for Daddy D ✌️✌️. What a knock this has been by @SDhawan25 👏👏
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India vs Australia, 4th ODI
Rohit Sharma out!
Richardson to Rohit, catch out by Handscomb.
He missed century by five runs.
Next batsman KL Rahul comes to the crease at number three instead of regular Virat Kohli.
India are 161/0 after 28 overs.
The pitch is looking great for the batsmen and both Rohit and Shikhar have settled here.
India are off to a very strong start here in Mohali in the 4th ODI.
After this, India will look to put up 300+ score.
Time for drinks break!
Shikhar Dhawan completes his 28th ODI half-century with a beautiful straight drive.
After 10 overs, India are 58/0.
Both the openers, Rohit and Shikhar, have given a strong start to the team.
After Shikhar Dhawan's quick-fire star, India are 23/0 after five overs.
Recently, Indian assistant coach Sanjay Bangar said that the management wants a right-left combination to fire the top batting, hence left-handed batsman Shikhar Dhawan plays an important role in India batting plans with the ICC World Cup round the corner.
"In the previous game, he (Dhawan) was batting really well till he erred in shot selection. But from our point of view, he has been an important player," said Bangar.
Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan come to the crease.
Australian pacer Pat Cummins open bowling attack.
Toss:
Virat Kohli wins the toss and opted to bat in the fourth One-Day International match against Australia in Mohali's Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium.
For India, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, K L Rahul, Rishabh Pant and Yuzvendra Chahal came in for Mohammed Shami, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja.
Australian skipper Aaron Finch said, "I would have batted first as well. It will stay together for the whole game."
"We have been expecting dew throughout the whole series but it hasn't come. We want to win the series," he added.
Marcus Stoinis made way for Ashton Turner in the Australian XI.
India lead the five-match series 2-1.
Finch calls it a heads and the coin toss flips to tails. Captain @imVkohli wins the toss and elects to bat first in the 4th ODI at Mohali.#INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/Fqslan0B3v
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 10, 2019
Playing XI:
Australia: Aaron Finch(c), Usman Khawaja, Shaun Marsh, Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell, Ashton Turner, Alex Carey(w), Jhye Richardson, Pat Cummins, Jason Behrendorff, Adam Zampa
India: Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(c), Lokesh Rahul, Rishabh Pant(w), Kedar Jadhav, Vijay Shankar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah
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Indian cricket fans thronged northern Mohali city's Punjab Cricket Association Stadium and said their team should win the fourth test to ensure a series win.
Waving the Indian flag and wearing blue jerseys, excited fans were seen queuing up outside the stadium ahead of the match.
"Today Virat Kohli's team will play well and Rohit Sharma win score 220 runs today," said an enthusiastic fan, Rakesh.
India is currently leading the five-match series 2-1 despite going down by 32 runs.