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India vs Australia, 1st ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: Australia tour of India, 2017 Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Date & Time: Sep 17, 01:30 PM LOCAL
Hardik Pandya had a dream game against Australia as he starred with both bat and ball to help India win easily
AUSTRALIA IN INDIA, 1ST ODI - MATCH SPECIALS

Another upward spike in the Hardik Pandya graph

The 23-year-old tilted the game in India's favour with a 66-ball 83 and a fabulous knuckle-ball
Sep 17 2017 • Prakash Govindasreenivasan
Smith rued his side's inability to capitalise on a good start to the game as they succumbed to defeat in the first ODI
AUSTRALIA IN INDIA, 1ST ODI

Wasn't easy chasing 160 with two new balls: Smith

The Australian captain admitted to his mistake in bowling out Coulter-Nile early in India's innings
Sep 17 2017
MS Dhoni orchestrated the dismissal of Maxwell by Chahal
AUSTRALIA IN INDIA, 1ST ODI - MATCH SPECIALS

MS Dhoni hand-holds spinners to success

The wicket-keeper predicts Maxwell's downfall with demands for a wide outside the off-stump line
Sep 17 2017 • Kaushik Rangarajan
Hardik Pandya starred with both bat and ball to win the Man of the Match award
AUSTRALIA IN INDIA, 1ST ODI

Combative batting, wrist spin help India go 1-0 up

Batting first, India recovered from 11/3 to post a strong 281 before defending 164 comfortably following the rain intervention
Sep 17 2017
MS Dhoni had to make a U-turn midway as Kedar Jadhav was ball-watching
AUSTRALIA TOUR OF INDIA, 2017

Snapshots: Dhoni's stare, Warner's sprint and the Chepauk boos

All the talking points from the first ODI between India and Australia
Sep 17 2017 • Prakash Govindasreenivasan
Dhoni and Hardik Pandya resurrected India with a 118-run stand
AUSTRALIA IN INDIA, 1ST ODI

Combative fifties from Pandya, Dhoni lift India to 281

The hosts had slipped to 11 for 3 at one stage after electing to bat first in the ODI series opener
Sep 17 2017
Hardik Pandya starred with both bat and ball, while MS Dhoni, Chahal and Kuldeep played their part in India's 26-run win.
AUSTRALIA TOUR OF INDIA, 2017

Live Cricket Score - India vs Australia, 1st ODI, Chennai

Catch all the LIVE updates from the opening One-Day International (ODI) between India (IND) and Australia (AUS) from MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Sep 17 2017
Virat Kohli exuded confidence in his bowlers to stay smart in patches to limit damage on batting paradises.
AUSTRALIA TOUR OF INDIA, 2017

Pragmatic Kohli against setting unachievable expectations for bowlers

The Indian captain prescribes the mantra of 'being smart in patches' for his bowlers
Sep 16 2017
Steve Smith and his boys put in the hard yards against chinaman and left-arm spinners to be prepared for the Kuldeep Yadav challenge.
AUSTRALIA TOUR OF INDIA, 2017

Battle-hardened Australia look to end India's home-run

After a hard-fought Test series in Bangladesh, Australia renew white-ball rivalry with India in Chennai
Sep 16 2017 • Prakash Govindasreenivasan
Australia batsmen spent considerable time playing chinaman and left-arm orthodox bowlers in the build-up to Chennai ODI.
AUSTRALIA TOUR OF INDIA, 2017

Spin-wary Australia train for Kuldeep challenge

Visitors indulge in Chinaman simulation ahead of series opener
Sep 16 2017 • Kaushik Rangarajan
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