Australia defeated India by 12 runs in the third T20 match. Indian captain Virat Kohli's 85-run innings could not save the team from defeat. Australia scored 186 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. I scored 174 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. For India, captain Virat Kohli scored 85 off 61 balls while Shakir Dhawan scored 28 off 21 balls. Mitchell Sopson took 3 wickets for Australia. For Australia, Matthew Wade scored 80 off 53 balls and Glenn Maxwell scored 54 off 36 balls with the help of 3 sixes and 3 fours. For India, spin bowler Washington Sundar bowled 2 wickets. Pandya was declared the best player of the series. India has won the T20 series 2-1 while it had lost the ODI series. The four-match Test series between the two teams will start on December 17.
