The Indian cricket team registered a hard fought win in the 1st ODI of the 3 match ODI vs Australia as KL Rahul played a crucial inning to guide team India home.
Batting first, Australia were all-out for 188 runs and team India were in a miserable place having lost 4 wickets for 39 runs. But then KL Rahul played a brilliant innings and was supported well by Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja as India won the match by 5 wickets.
Batting first Australia scored 188 runs led by leading run scorer for them Mitchell Marsh who scored 81 runs in 65 balls. Steve Smith and Josh Inglis were the next highest contributor.
Chasing the total, the Australia bowlers, particularly Mitchell Starc breathed fire as he took 3 wickets of Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav.
But then, under radar KL Rahul came in clutch with a match winning knock of 75 runs unbeaten. He was supported by captain Hardik Pandya (25 runs in 31 balls) and Ravindra Jadeja (45 runs in 69 balls) as Team India won the match by 5 wickets. With that, checkout how Twitterati reacted to the same.