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Despite losing the first two matches, Australia went on to win the ODI series 3–2. [8] It was the first time that Australia had won an ODI series in India since 2009. [9] It was also the first series loss for India at home since losing 2–3 to South Africa in October 2015, and Virat Kohli's first ODI series loss at home. [10]
The 2020 edition of the tournament was scheduled to take place in Australia but due to the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe, the tournament was postponed until 2021, with the intended host changed to India. The 2021 Men's T20 World Cup was later relocated to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman due to problems relating to the COVID-19 ...
Ashwin also claimed his 25th five wicket haul in India, joint highest (with Anil Kumble) by anyone in India. [57] The score of 91 was Australia's lowest Test total in India. [58] Ten Australian batsmen were given out LBW in this match, also a new record for Australia. [59] World Test Championship points: India 12, Australia 0.
India won the third ODI match by 13 runs, [12] with Australia winning the series 2–1. [13] India also won the first and second T20I matches, winning the T20I series with a game to spare. This series victory made Virat Kohli the first captain to win a T20I series in both Australia and England. [ 14 ]
The first was hosted by South Africa in 2007, where India beat Pakistan in a thriller to become Twenty20 champions. Pakistan, the losing finalists in 2007, defeated Sri Lanka in 2009 tournament to become World T20 Champions, held in England. In 2010 England became the third World Twenty20 champions by beating Australia in the West Indies. [8]
India qualified for the semi-finals as a result of this match, while Australia were eliminated. [71] Shane Watson (Aus) played in his last international match. [72] Virat Kohli (Ind) reached 1,500 runs in T20Is in the fewest innings (39). [73] Ravichandran Ashwin became first player for India to take 50 T20I wickets. [74]
Despite subpar performances in Test and ODI play, the West Indies were confident heading into the tournament and entered the final as the second-ranked T20 team behind only India. Much of this was due to the number of players with IPL experience and that the majority were part of the 2012 champion squad.
It also select male junior teams India A and India B, which represent India in second-and-third tiers of international cricket. The selection committee is composed of five former cricketers from five different zones of the country, Shivasundar Das , Sridharan Sharath , Salil Ankola and Subroto Banerjee are its present members.