India beat Australia in 5th T20I by 6 runs, win series 4-1
Bengaluru , Dec 3 : The Indian bowling attack dominated the game and helped India to beat Australia by 6 runs in the fifth T20I match of the series at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday.
Following the win in Bengaluru, the 'Men in Blue' secured the series by 4-1.
Mukesh Kumar made the first breakthrough of the game after he dismissed Aussie opener Josh Philippe for 4 runs from 4 balls in the 2.3 overs (AUS 22-1).
Ravi Bishnoi dismissed another in form Travis Head for 28 runs from 18 balls in the 4.5 overs (AUS 47-2).
Bishnoi picked up another big wicket after he dismissed Aaron Hardie for six runs from 10 balls in 6.6 overs (AUS 55-3).
Tim David had to leave the crease after Axar Patel dismissed him in the 13.2 overs for 17 runs from 17 balls (AUS 102-4).
In the 14.6 overs, Arshdeep Singh dismissed Ben McDermott for 54 runs for 36 balls (AUS 116-5).
Matthew Short scored 16 runs from 11 balls and was dismissed by Mukesh Kumar in the 16.3 overs (AUS 129-6).
Mukesh picked up his third wicket after he dismissed Ben Dwarshuis for a duck in the 16.4 overs.