Hazlewood masterclass hands Australia 1-0 lead
Abhishek's 37-ball 68 went in vain as Australia chase down 126 with 40 balls to spare
31/10Result
2nd T20I (N), India tour of Australia at Melbourne, Oct 31 2025
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![India]( "India")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
126/6 (13.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
31/10Result
2nd T20I (N), India tour of Australia at Melbourne, Oct 31 2025
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![India]( "India")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
126/6 (13.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
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Preview
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