After a superb bowling performance on Day 3 of first Test, Australia beat India by eight wickets in Adelaide to go 1-0 up in the four-match series. (All images courtesy: AFP)

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Australia defeated India by eight wickets in just two-and-a-half days in Adelaide to take 1-0 lead in the four-match series.
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Australian skipper Tim Paine was adjudged the Player of the Match for his superb knock of 73 runs in the first innings. With his team struggling at 79/5 on Day 2, Paine played captain's knock and bailed his team out of trouble, helping them reach a respectable total.
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With 62-run lead going into the third day, India were on top but they squandered the advantage after a historic collapse, which saw them scoring their lowest-ever total of 36/9 in the second innings.
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Josh Hazlewood was the most successful bowler for Australia in the second innings as he returned with figures of 8/5 from his five overs. In the process, he also became the 18th Australian bowler to reach 200 Test wickets.
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Pat Cummins hardly put any foot wrong throughout the game and was the most successful bowler in the match with seven wickets, including four in second innings.
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While Virat Kohli failed in the second innings, he was the only Indian player to score a half-century in the match, scoring 74 runs on Day 1.
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Ravichandran Ashwin's 4/55 helped India bowl out Australia for 191 in the first innings and take a solid 53-run lead.
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Cummins and Hazlewoood's fiery bowling spell on Day 3 turned the the match on its head as Australia chased down the total of 90 runs with eight wickets left.
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T20 World Cup 2022 Points Table

Team	M	W	L	NR	PTS	NRR
NZ	5	3	1	1	7	+2.113
ENG	5	3	1	1	7	+0.473
AUS	5	3	1	1	7	-0.173
SL	5	2	3	0	4	-0.422
IRE	5	1	3	1	3	-1.615
AFG	5	0	3	2	2	-0.571

Full Points Table

T20 World Cup 2022 Stats

Player	Runs	AVG
Virat Kohli IND	296	98.66
Max O'Dowd NED	242	34.57
Suryakumar Yadav IND	239	59.75
Jos Buttler ENG	225	45.00
Kusal Mendis SL	223	31.85

Full Stats

Team	M	W	L	PTS	NRR
ZIM	3	2	1	4	+0.200
IRE	3	2	1	4	+0.105
SCO	3	1	2	2	+0.304
WI	3	1	2	2	-0.563

Team	M	W	L	NR	PTS	NRR
IND	5	4	1	0	8	+1.319
PAK	5	3	2	0	6	+1.028
SA	5	2	2	1	5	+0.874
NED	5	2	3	0	4	-0.849
BAN	5	2	3	0	4	-1.176
ZIM	5	1	3	1	3	-1.138

Player	Wickets	Eco
Wanindu Hasaranga SL	15	6.41
Sam Curran ENG	13	6.52
Bas de Leede NED	13	7.68
Blessing Muzarabani ZIM	12	7.65
Anrich Nortje SA	11	5.37

Team	M	W	L	PTS	NRR
SL	3	2	1	4	+0.667
NED	3	2	1	4	-0.162
NAM	3	1	2	2	+0.730
UAE	3	1	2	2	-1.235

Australia vs India 2020-21 Photos

1st Test: India Suffer 8-Wicket Loss After Historic Batting Collapse Against Australia

After a superb bowling performance on Day 3 of first Test, Australia beat India by eight wickets in Adelaide to go 1-0 up in the four-match series. (All images courtesy: AFP)