In the 51st match of t20 World cup 2024 between India Vs Australia, India beat Australia by 24 runs in an important encounter. Since India have already qualified for semi finals, it was Australia that needed to win this match to be able to reach in the semi finals but unfortunately they could not win the match. Now everything depends on the match tomorrow between Bangladesh vs Afghanistan. If Afghanistan manages to beat Bangladesh, they will be in the semi finals else, Australia might make it to the semis too.
India vs Australia World Cup 2024 Toss
Earlier Australia won the toss and elected to field first. They thought that the way they put the India batting under pressure in the 50 over World Cup 2023 Finals, they can do the same over here as well. However, the Indian skipper Rohit Hitman Sharma had a different plan today. He played a magnificent knock and lead his team from the front. In his 92 runs off 41 balls, he sent the Aussies bowlers all around the park and hit 7 fours and 8 sixes with the strike rate of 224.39.
India vs Australia World Cup 2024 Highlights
We are sure that everyone would love to watch how the match went on in the Highlights of India vs Australia T20 World Cup 2024. However, just to let everyone know that the main highlight of the match was the batting of Rohit Sharma and to some extent Travis Head also played a superb innings of 76 runs in just 43 deliveries. Now, you can watch the Highlights of India vs Australia World Cup 2024.
India vs Australia World Cup 2024 Result
As everyone is aware how Australia thrashed India comfortably in 50 over World Cup finals last year so it was the time for India to shine and take its revenge from the Aussies. In the 51st match of T20 World Cup 2024 at St. Lucia ground Australia won the toss and they invited India to bat first. India did not start well and lost the first wicket of Virat Kohli quite early. He could not score a run and got out on a duck once again in this world cup. However, even after losing one of the most precious wickets, India continued to fire at the Aussies bowlers and never gave them a chance to settle down. After Virat got out, Rohit Sharma took a charge and played some beautiful shots along with Rishabh Pant who played a short innings of 15 runs off 14 balls with 1 four and 1 six. He was caught by Hazlewood at 15 runs. After him, almost every Indian players contributed with some handy knocks like Surya Kumar Yadav scored 31 off 16 with 3 fours and 2 sixes, Dube got out on 28 off 22 balls, and Hardik Pandya remained unbeaten on 27 runs off 17 balls with 1 four and 2 sixes. At the end, India gave good 206 runs target to Australia.
Australia started well even after losing Warner in the very first over. Travis Head and the skipper Mitchell Marsh did well with their 76 and 37 runs respectively. However post that they kept on losing wickets none of the Australian batsmen put up a good fight. At last India won the match by 24 runs and made it difficult for the Australian team to get into the semi finals.
India vs Australia T20 World Cup 2024 Scorecard
Here is the scorecard of India vs Australia T20 World Cup 2024
| India (20 ovs maximum) | BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma (c) | b Starc | 92 | 41 | 59 | 7 | 8 | 224.39 |
| Virat Kohli | c David b Hazlewood | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rishabh Pant † | c Hazlewood b Stoinis | 15 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 107.14 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | c †Wade b Starc | 31 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 193.75 |
| Shivam Dube | c Warner b Stoinis | 28 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Hardik Pandya | not out | 27 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 158.82 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | not out | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 180.00 |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 2) | 3 | |||||
| TOTAL | 20 Ov | 205/5 | (RR: 10.25) |
Did not bat: Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Virat Kohli, 1.4 ov), 2-93 (Rishabh Pant, 7.6 ov), 3-127 (Rohit Sharma, 11.2 ov), 4-159 (Suryakumar Yadav, 14.3 ov), 5-194 (Shivam Dube, 18.4 ov)
| Australia (T: 206 runs from 20 ovs) | BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Travis Head | c Sharma b Bumrah | 76 | 43 | 76 | 9 | 4 | 176.74 |
| Mitchell Marsh (c) | c Patel b Kuldeep Yadav | 37 | 28 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 132.14 |
| Glenn Maxwell | b Kuldeep Yadav | 20 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 166.66 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c Pandya b Patel | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Tim David | c Bumrah b Arshdeep Singh | 15 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Matthew Wade † | c Kuldeep Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Pat Cummins | not out | 11 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Mitchell Starc | not out | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 3) | 9 | |||||
| TOTAL | 20 Ov | 181/7 | (RR: 9.05) |
Did not bat: Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (David Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-87 (Mitchell Marsh, 8.6 ov), 3-128 (Glenn Maxwell, 13.1 ov), 4-135 (Marcus Stoinis, 14.1 ov), 5-150 (Travis Head, 16.3 ov), 6-153 (Matthew Wade, 17.1 ov), 7-166 (Tim David, 17.5 ov)
| India (Bowling) | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 9.25 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7.00 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia (Bowling) | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 11.25 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 14.00 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |