Hazlewood Stars as Australia Eases Past India to Win Second T20
Josh Hazlewood took three wickets for 13 runs, putting India on the back foot before Mitch Marsh scored 46 runs to lead Australia to a four-wicket victory in the second Twenty20 international on Friday.
Match Highlights
Hazlewood’s four-over opening spell was crucial in restricting India to 125 all out in 18.4 overs after Mitch Marsh won the toss and elected to field first.
Australia replied confidently, reaching 126-6 in 13.2 overs. Jasprit Bumrah briefly threatened the chase by taking two wickets in consecutive deliveries during the penultimate over, when Australia was just two runs away from winning.
Series and Crowd Details
- The first match in the five-match series was washed out in Canberra.
- The second match drew more than 82,400 spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
- Upcoming matches include a game in Hobart on Sunday and a double-header in Queensland the following week.
"Everything feels in a good place, and ready to go," said Hazlewood, who will leave Australia's white-ball squad to prepare for the Ashes tests against England starting next month in Perth.
Summary: Josh Hazlewood’s impressive bowling and Mitch Marsh’s unbeaten innings secured Australia’s win in the second T20 against India, boosting confidence ahead of the Ashes.
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