India (IND) vs Australia (AUS) 5th T20 Live Cricket Score Updates: Shubman Gill 29(16) and Abhishek Sharma 23(13) stay unbeaten at the rain break. Earlier, Australian skipper Mitchell won the toss and opted to bowl first against Suryakumar Yadav’s India in the fifth of the five-match T20I series at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday. With the win on Thursday, India is not going to lose the series, but if Australia manage to win the game, they will be able to draw level
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While India has played well in the last couple of matches, they are yet to show their full potential. The likes of Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav have given glimpses of what they can do, but have not delivered anything of substance yet. Likewise, Jasprit Bumrah with the ball bowled well but is yet to deliver a performance to his standards.
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As per Australia, although they have played well in patches through the series, they have yet to deliver a collective performance both with the bat and ball. At Hobart, batting looked imperious, but bowling could not match the performance. And in Queensland, it was the batting that did not come through after a good bowling performance in the first innings.
Teams:
India (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma(w), Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah
Australia (Playing XI): Mitchell Marsh(c), Matthew Short, Josh Inglis(w), Tim David, Josh Philippe, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa
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Shivam Dube: Hopping out of Hardik Pandya’s shadow, one skill at a time
Shivam Dube in action. (FILE photo)
Shivam Dube is unfairly judged by comparing him to Hardik Pandya. If people stop seeing him as a “Pandya clone” or “solution for Pandya” and instead appreciate his unique qualities, they will see a “resilient and resourceful cricketer” whose value is steadily rising, suggesting he deserves a place in the team independent of Pandya’s presence or absence. (Read more from Sandip G)
