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India vs Australia, 3rd T20I: Match called off; Series ends at 1-1

Speed News Desk 13 October 2017, 22:54 IST

India vs Australia, 3rd T20I: Match called off; Series ends at 1-1

In rain curtailed match, the third and final match between India and Australia was abandoned due to wet outfield at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium.

With this result, the three-match series was shared 1-1.

The series-deciding T20I match was called off after match officials conducted multiple inspections and ruled that the pitch was not suitable for play.

India won the rain-hit first T20I after overcoming Australia by nine-wickets in Ranchi. However, the visitors drew level with in Guwahati, thanks to a brilliant four-wicket spell from fast bowler Jason Behrendorff who helped the Baggy Greens to register an easy eight-wicket win.

The T20 series was preceded by a five-match ODI series which India won 4-1.

-With ANI inputs.

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