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India defeated Australia by just 6 runs in the fifth and final T20I match and secured this five-match series by a 4-1 margin. Talking about this game, Australia won the toss invited India to bat first and restricted them to a total of 160/8 in 20 overs with the help of all-round effort from their bowlers.
Australia in reply managed to score only 154/8 in 20 overs with the help of an aggressive start from Travis Head and a fifty from Ben McDermott respectively and apart from that skipper Matthew Wade's effort in the end took them very close to the winning line. The Indian spin duo of Bishnoi and Axar Patel once again made a difference in this game.
Numbers and Stats from this game:
5 - Axar Patel won the Player of the Match award for the fifth time in T20Is.
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7 - India has played 7 T20I matches at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru and in all those seven games, team India was seen batting first.
8 - Shreyas Iyer has smashed 8 fifties in T20Is.
Most fifty-plus scores for India in T20Is:
Virat Kohli - 38
Rohit Sharma - 33
KL Rahul - 24
Suryakumar Yadav - 19
Shikhar Dhawan - 11
Yuvraj Singh -8
Shreyas Iyer - 8
9 - Ravi Bishnoi won the Player of the Series award for his 9 wickets in this T20I series.
Most wickets in a bilateral T20I series for India:
Ravichandran Ashwin - 9 vs Sri Lanka in 2016 (H)
Ravi Bishnoi - 9 vs Australia in 2023 (H)
13 - Jason Behrendorff has taken 13 wickets against India in T20Is.
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19 - India have won 19 matches against Australia in T20Is.
Most wins for India against an opposition in men's T20I:
19 vs Sri Lanka
19 vs West Indies
19 vs Australia
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223 - Ruturaj Gaikwad has scored 223 runs against Australia in this five-match T20I series.
Most runs by a batsman for India in a bilateral T20I series:
Virat Kohli - 231 vs England in 2021 (H)
KL Rahul - 224 vs New Zealand in 2020 (A)
Ruturaj Gaikwad - 223 vs Australia in 2023 (H)
Most runs by a batsman vs Australia in a bilateral T20I series:
Ruturaj Gaikwad - 223 runs in 2023
Martin Guptill - 218 runs in 2021
Virat Kohli - 199 runs (3 inns) in 2016
Gaikwad holds the record for scoring most runs against Australia in a bilateral T20I series.
487 - Matthew Wade has scored 487 runs against India in T20Is.
Most runs vs India in T20Is:
Nicholas Pooran - 592 (20 inns)
Glenn Maxwell - 554 (20 inns)
Aaron Finch - 500 (18 inns)
Matthew Wade - 487 (14 inns)
Jos Buttler - 475 (18 inns)