Australia vs India — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
India Tour Of Australia • India won the match by 180 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 50-over encounter of India Tour Of Australia, Australia took on India on May 30, 2026, 07:11 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: India won the match by 180 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 378 runs and 20 wickets fall between India (279/10 in 44.0 overs) and Australia (99/10 in 14.3 overs).
2. India Innings Breakdown (279/10)
Batting in the first innings, India finished on 279/10 from 44.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.34 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, India accumulated 24 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Kl Rahul spearheaded the batting effort with 92 runs off 95 balls (including 7 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 96.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Shreyas Iyer, who contributed 87 runs off 101 deliveries, while Ravindra Jadeja added 47 (15b). With the ball in the first innings, Adam Zampa led the bowling figures with 3/61 in 9.0 overs (economy 6.78), assisted by Josh Hazlewood (3/65 in 9.0 overs).
3. Australia Chase & Second Innings Summary (99/10)
Pursuing a target of 280 runs for victory, Australia recorded 99/10 in 14.3 overs at a scoring rate of 6.83 runs per over. Josh Inglish anchored the chase for Australia with 46 runs from 16 balls (2 fours, 5 sixes, strike rate 287.5), alongside Travis Head who chipped in with 34 off 39 balls. Defending the total, Richie delivered a key spell of 6/23 across 3.5 overs at an economy rate of 6.00, while Mohammad Shami finished with 3/43 (3.3 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Kl Rahul and Shreyas Iyer (India), who combined for 153 runs off 184 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 12 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Josh Inglish making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Josh Hazlewood (Australia ) topped the match rankings with 225.0 total points, followed closely by Adam Zampa (225.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Richie.