On November 26th, cricket fans are in for a thrilling showdown as India takes on Australia in the 2nd T20I at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. The match is scheduled to commence at 01:30 PM GMT/ 07:00 PM LOCAL, promising an exciting encounter between these cricketing giants.
India vs Australia Match Preview
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated second T20I clash between Australia and India, the stage is set for another thrilling encounter following a high-scoring first match. Australia posted an imposing total of 208/3, anchored by standout performances from Josh Inglis, who scored a blistering 110, and Steve Smith, contributing 52 runs.
In response, India showcased a collective batting effort, with Suryakumar Yadav’s impressive 80 and Ishan Kishan’s dynamic 58 leading the charge. Despite the valiant efforts, India managed to chase down the target on the last ball, losing 8 wickets in the process.
The bowlers struggled to make a significant impact, with Axar Patel being the second most economical from India, conceding 32 runs in 4 overs, while Mukesh Kumar gave away 29 runs without picking up any wickets. From the Australian bowling attack, Jason Behrendorff stood out, claiming 1 wicket for 25 runs, while Tanveer Sangha made a mark by taking 2 crucial wickets. As both teams gear up for the second T20I, the momentum from the previous high-scoring encounter sets the stage for another riveting contest.
India vs Australia Weather Report
Throughout the match, the weather forecast at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram anticipates a temperature of 26°C with a RealFeel® of 32°C. The conditions are expected to be partly cloudy with an eastward breeze at 6 km/h, accompanied by gentle gusts reaching up to 13 km/h. The humidity is estimated to be at 84%, with a dew point of 25°C. There is a minimal probability of precipitation at 6%, ensuring a dry match with no expected rainfall. Cloud cover is high at 99%, potentially influencing visibility at 7 km during the encounter between India and Australia in the 2nd T20I.
India vs Australia Pitch Report
The Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram is known as a bowler-friendly pitch, featuring slight cracks that tend to favor spinners.
India vs Australia Predicted XI
India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Raturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Verma, Ishan Kishan (WK), Suryakumar Yadav (C), Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Pradesh Krishna
Australia: Matthew Short, Steve Smith, Tim David, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade (C), Josh Inglis (WK), Aaron Hardie, Sean Abbott, Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Ellis, Tanveer Sangha
Dream11 Team for India vs Australia
Wicketkeeper: Ishan Kishan
Captain: Matthew Wade
Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Steve Smith, Raturaj Gaikwad
Bowlers: Mukesh Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Jason Behrendorff
All-rounders: Aaron Hardie, Marcus Stoinis, Sean Abbott
Where to Watch India vs Australia?
| LOCATION | TV CHANNELS | STREAMING PLATFORMS |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sports18, Colors Cineplex (TV) | Jio Cinema (Free on app and website) |
| Colors Tamil (Tamil) | ||
| Colors Bangla Cinema (Bengali) | ||
| Colors Kannada Cinema (Kannada) | ||
| Colors Cineplex Superhits (Hindi) | ||
| Australia | Kayo Sports | |
| USA and Canada | Willow.tv (TV and Digital) |
