Bowlers guide India to seventh consecutive T20I win against Australia

India’s bowlers put in a clinical display as they guided the team to a nine-wicket win in the first T20I against Australia in a match reduced to six overs due to rain as Virat Kohli’s side continued their winning streak against Australia. (BCCI)

Updated on: Oct 7, 2017 11:47 PM IST

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India’s bowlers put in a clinical display as they guided the team to a nine-wicket win in the first T20I against Australia in a match reduced to six overs due to rain as Virat Kohli’s side continued their winning streak against Australia. (BCCI)

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Jason Behrendorff was handed his debut in the Twenty20 International against India at the JSCA stadium in Ranchi. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli won the toss and chose to bowl in the first T20I in Ranchi. (BCCI)

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar removed the dangerous David Warner for eight after being hit for two consecutive boundaries. (BCCI)

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Aaron Finch looked in great touch and tackled the spinners well. (BCCI)

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Yuzvendra Chahal got the wicket of Glenn Maxwell for the fourth time in four matches as Australia stuttered in the middle overs. (BCCI)

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Kuldeep Yadav picked up two wickets as Australia stumbled. (BCCI)

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Jasprit Bumrah picked up two more wickets as Australia reached 118/8 in 18.4 overs before the rain came. (BCCI)

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After a rain delay that lasted more than one hour, India’s target was revised to 48 off six overs thanks to the DLS method. (BCCI)

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Nathan Coulter-Nile removed Rohit Sharma as Australia looked to break their ODI jinx. (BCCI)

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Shikhar Dhawan started aggressively and along with Virat Kohli kept India in touch with the required rate. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli guided India to a nine-wicket win via DLS method as they registered their seventh consecutive win in T20Is over Australia. (BCCI)

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This was India’s fourth consecutive win over Australia at home and they lead the three-match series 1-0, with the next game to be played in Barsapara. (BCCI)