Published 09:55 IST, November 29th 2023

Glenn Maxwell century overshadows Ruturaj Gaikwad ton as Australia win 3rd T20I to stay alive

Glenn Maxwell produced a brilliant knock in the run chase as he scored an unbeaten 104 off 48 balls to help Australia win the game.

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India and Australia locked horns in third T20I of ir five-match series in Guwahati on Tuesday. Australia won match by 5 wickets to keep mselves alive in contest. Glenn Maxwell produced a brilliant knock in run chase as he scored an unbeaten 104 off 48 balls to help Australia win game after two consecutive defeats in series. 

3 things you need to know

  • Glenn Maxwell equalled Rohit Sharma's record for most T20I centuries
  • Australia needed 21 runs in final over which y successfully scored
  • A total of 53 runs were scored in 20th over of both innings, most in any men's T20 match 

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Glenn Maxwell's century helps Australia stay alive in T20I series

Glenn Maxwell scored a scintillating century to help his team chase down a target of 223 runs. Batting first, India posted 222/3 in 20 overs thanks to a sensational century from Ruturaj Gaikw. However, Gaikw's century was overshowed by Maxwell's effort in second innings of match as Australia managed to claim victory in a must-win game for m.

Prasidh Krishna registered an unwanted record in match as he became Indian bowler to concede most runs in a men's T20I match. Prasidh gave away 68 runs in his quota of four overs. Glenn Maxwell was named player of match for his brilliant knock.    

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09:55 IST, November 29th 2023