Australia ended India’s four-year undefeated record in home ODIs with a dramatic victory in Chennai.
Australia won the ODI series and the top place in the global rankings after defeating India by 21 runs.
India lost to Australia by 21 runs in the third and final One-Day International (ODI) to win the series 2-1 and climb to the top of the rankings.
The Australians beat The Indians by 21 runs in the last ODI to win the series 2-1 and replace their opponents atop the world rankings, with home batter Suryakumar Yadav hitting his third golden duck in a succession.
Although the tourists Australia got out of bowling for 269 in 49 overs on a slow Chennai field by spinners Zampa (4-45) and Ashton Agar (2-41), the hosts India could only respond with 248 all out in 49.1 overs.
India’s ODI series defeat is their first in four years at home.
Australian Team were bowled out for 269 in 49 overs on a sluggish pitch in Chennai, but hosts India could only respond with 248 all out in 49.1 overs, with Zampa (4-45) and fellow spinner Ashton Agar (2-41) taking six wickets between them.
Australia defeated India to become the ODI table Leader
India’s ODI series defeat is their first in four years at home.
Australia won the most recent four-match Test series 2-1. A week before Australia kicks off the Ashes series against England at Edgbaston in June, the sides will square off once again in the red-ball format in the World Test Championship final at The Kia Oval.
Fit-again After an elbow injury, David Warner returned to Australia’s Squad for the last ODI, hitting 23 off 31 balls from the No. 4 slot.
Australia’s lone non-double-figure scorer was Steve Smith (0), with opener Mitchell Marsh (47 off 47) leading the way while India’s Hardik Pandya and spinner Kuldeep Yadav each grabbed three wickets.