'Turning point' sparks rattled Aussies' collapse

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India bowled retired Australia for 188 and overcame an aboriginal wobble to triumph by 5 wickets with 10.1 overs to spare successful the archetypal of 3 one-day internationals.

India's reply was successful jeopardy astatine 39-4 but Lokesh Rahul anchored winning partnerships of 44 with Hardik Pandya and an unbeaten 108 with Ravindra Jadeja.

India finished connected 191-5.

Without tally complaint pressure, Rahul led with 75 not retired disconnected 91 balls.

Jadeja was named antheral of the lucifer for his 2 wickets and unbeaten 45.

The 2nd ODI is connected Sunday astatine Visakhapatnam. Both teams are gathering to the Cricket World Cup successful India successful October.

Mitchell Marsh made airy of the bowler-friendly transportation and gave Australia anticipation with 81 disconnected 65 balls. He struck 10 fours and 5 sixes.

He and Steve Smith (22) enactment connected 72 for the 2nd wicket until Smith was caught down disconnected Pandya.

Marsh added different 52 runs with Marnus Labuschagne (15) by attacking Kuldeep Yadav's wrist spin.

But erstwhile Marsh mishit a wide transportation by Jadeja and was caught astatine abbreviated 3rd man, Australia collapsed from 129-3 to 188 each retired successful the abstraction of 16 overs.

The visitors mislaid 8 wickets for 59 runs.

Labuschagne fell to Yadav, and accelerated bowler Mohammed Shami returned for a 2nd spell to wreak havoc.

In 3 consecutive overs, Shami bowled Josh Inglis (26) and Cameron Green (12), portion Marcus Stoinis (5) was caught behind. Shami's burst of 3-17 successful six overs near the Australia innings successful tatters astatine 184-7 successful the 32nd over.

Jadeja finished with 2-46 and Mohammed Siraj finished things disconnected with a treble stroke arsenic Australia mislaid its past 4 wickets for 4 runs successful the abstraction of 25 balls.

Siraj took 3-29 successful 5.4 overs.

Chasing a paltry total, India faltered arsenic the Australia pacers made bully usage of plaything conditions.

Stoinis (2-27) trapped Ishan Kishan for 3, and Mitchell Starc bowled a fiery opening spell. Starc got Virat Kohli lbw for 4, and dismissed Suryakumar Yadav likewise for a first-ball duck successful the 5th over.

India was 16-3 and Shubman Gill survived a adjacent lbw outcry disconnected Sean Abbott. But Starc (3-49) had Gill caught astatine gaffe aboriginal connected arsenic the hosts slumped to 39-4 successful 10.2 overs.

India was batted retired of information by Rahul, who was composed and overcame mediocre signifier to scope 50 disconnected 73 balls. Overall, helium faced 91 deliveries, hitting 7 fours and a six.

At the different end, Jadeja besides played a chanceless sound arsenic the duo brought up a 100-run concern disconnected 119 balls.

Jadeja faced 69 balls, and his 5th boundary, disconnected Starc done midwicket, got India implicit the decorativeness line.

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