India National Cricket Team vs Australia Highlights, 1st Semi-Final, 4 March, 2025
COMPLETED / 1st Semi-Final / Dubai International Cricket Stadium
267/6 (48.1 ov)
264/10 (49.3 ov)
India won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Virat Kohli,
India National Cricket Team
Player of the Series
Rachin Ravindra,
New Zealand
Ben Dwarshuis to Rohit Sharma, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Rohit Sharma goes back, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Nathan Ellis to Rohit Sharma, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the stumps, Rohit Sharma goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Nathan Ellis to Rohit Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rohit Sharma hangs in the crease and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Dropped catch
Ben Dwarshuis to Rohit Sharma, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Rohit Sharma goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run. Dropped catch
Ben Dwarshuis to Shubman Gill, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Shubman Gill goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ben Dwarshuis to Rohit Sharma, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Rohit Sharma goes forward, plays sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shubman Gill b BJ Dwarshuis 8 (11) Ben Dwarshuis to Shubman Gill, no run, b BJ Dwarshuis, Bowled out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Shubman Gill goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion. Edged and wickets smashed, gone
Nathan Ellis to Rohit Sharma, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Rohit Sharma elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rohit Sharma lbw b C Connolly 28 (29) Cooper Connolly to Rohit Sharma, no run, lbw b C Connolly, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Rohit Sharma goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Cooper Connolly, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Rohit Sharma dismissal.
Nathan Ellis to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Virat Kohli goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cooper Connolly to Shreyas Iyer, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Virat Kohli goes back, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Cooper Connolly to Shreyas Iyer, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Shreyas Iyer goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cooper Connolly to Shreyas Iyer, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Shreyas Iyer hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Ellis to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Tanveer Sangha to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the leg stump. Virat Kohli goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adam Zampa to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! legbreak, short length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Cooper Connolly to Virat Kohli, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Virat Kohli goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards mid off, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run. Dropped catch
Shreyas Iyer b A Zampa 45 (62) Adam Zampa to Shreyas Iyer, no run, b A Zampa, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Shreyas Iyer goes back, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Adam Zampa to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tanveer Sangha to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Axar Patel goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Glenn Maxwell to Axar Patel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Axar Patel goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Axar Patel b N Ellis 27 (30) Nathan Ellis to Axar Patel, no run, b N Ellis, Bowled out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, A bold move from Axar Patel as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Tanveer Sangha to KL Rahul, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the long off for four.
Ben Dwarshuis to KL Rahul, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. KL Rahul goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Adam Zampa to KL Rahul, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the stumps, KL Rahul goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Virat Kohli c BJ Dwarshuis b A Zampa 84 (98) Adam Zampa to Virat Kohli, no run, c BJ Dwarshuis b A Zampa, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Virat Kohli as the batter goes forward to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Ben Dwarshuis for a soft dismissal.
Tanveer Sangha to Hardik Pandya, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Hardik Pandya goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Adam Zampa to Hardik Pandya, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Hardik Pandya goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Adam Zampa to Hardik Pandya, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Hardik Pandya goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Nathan Ellis to Hardik Pandya, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Hardik Pandya goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Hardik Pandya c G Maxwell b N Ellis 28 (24) Nathan Ellis to Hardik Pandya, no run, c G Maxwell b N Ellis, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Hardik Pandya goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Glenn Maxwell, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Hardik Pandya is out.
Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, KL Rahul goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Ben Dwarshuis to Rohit Sharma, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Rohit Sharma goes back, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Nathan Ellis to Rohit Sharma, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the stumps, Rohit Sharma goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Nathan Ellis to Rohit Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rohit Sharma hangs in the crease and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Dropped catch
Ben Dwarshuis to Rohit Sharma, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Rohit Sharma goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run. Dropped catch
Ben Dwarshuis to Shubman Gill, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Shubman Gill goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ben Dwarshuis to Rohit Sharma, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Rohit Sharma goes forward, plays sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shubman Gill b BJ Dwarshuis 8 (11) Ben Dwarshuis to Shubman Gill, no run, b BJ Dwarshuis, Bowled out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Shubman Gill goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion. Edged and wickets smashed, gone
Nathan Ellis to Rohit Sharma, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Rohit Sharma elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rohit Sharma lbw b C Connolly 28 (29) Cooper Connolly to Rohit Sharma, no run, lbw b C Connolly, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Rohit Sharma goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Cooper Connolly, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Rohit Sharma dismissal.
Nathan Ellis to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Virat Kohli goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cooper Connolly to Shreyas Iyer, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Virat Kohli goes back, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Cooper Connolly to Shreyas Iyer, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Shreyas Iyer goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cooper Connolly to Shreyas Iyer, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Shreyas Iyer hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Ellis to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Tanveer Sangha to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the leg stump. Virat Kohli goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adam Zampa to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! legbreak, short length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Cooper Connolly to Virat Kohli, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Virat Kohli goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards mid off, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run. Dropped catch
Shreyas Iyer b A Zampa 45 (62) Adam Zampa to Shreyas Iyer, no run, b A Zampa, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Shreyas Iyer goes back, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Adam Zampa to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tanveer Sangha to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Axar Patel goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Glenn Maxwell to Axar Patel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Axar Patel goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Axar Patel b N Ellis 27 (30) Nathan Ellis to Axar Patel, no run, b N Ellis, Bowled out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, A bold move from Axar Patel as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Tanveer Sangha to KL Rahul, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the long off for four.
Ben Dwarshuis to KL Rahul, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. KL Rahul goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Adam Zampa to KL Rahul, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the stumps, KL Rahul goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Virat Kohli c BJ Dwarshuis b A Zampa 84 (98) Adam Zampa to Virat Kohli, no run, c BJ Dwarshuis b A Zampa, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Virat Kohli as the batter goes forward to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Ben Dwarshuis for a soft dismissal.
Tanveer Sangha to Hardik Pandya, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Hardik Pandya goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Adam Zampa to Hardik Pandya, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Hardik Pandya goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Adam Zampa to Hardik Pandya, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Hardik Pandya goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Nathan Ellis to Hardik Pandya, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Hardik Pandya goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Hardik Pandya c G Maxwell b N Ellis 28 (24) Nathan Ellis to Hardik Pandya, no run, c G Maxwell b N Ellis, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Hardik Pandya goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Glenn Maxwell, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Hardik Pandya is out.
Glenn Maxwell to KL Rahul, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, KL Rahul goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!