Published 23:09 IST, January 19th 2020

Momentum kept getting stalled: Australia skipper Aaron Finch

Australia skipper Finch said they kept losing the momentum, which first prevented them from setting a challenging target & then made it difficult to take wicket

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Australia skipper Aaron Finch said y kept losing momentum, which first prevented m from setting a challenging target and n made it difficult to take wickets in decisive third ODI. 

India claimed series 2-1 with a comfortable seven-wicket win in third ODI as hosts chased 287-run target with Rohit Sharma scoring a sublime century.

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" wicket started to turn, and maybe it started to slide a bit more later on. We felt if we were able to post 300 or 310, that would have brought our spinners into play. We probably lost just one wicket (too many). Just that momentum kept getting stalled every w and n," Finch said.

Finch said he had bring on part-time bowlers, including himself, since y were t getting wickets.  

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"You play world-class players up front, you will go for a few runs. We wanted to get some wickets up front. It wasn't to be."

visiting skipper said it was an enriching experience, playing Indian in ir den.

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"To play against best in world in se conditions is a great learning experience. Everyone played well. It was a great series to be a part of," Finch said.

23:09 IST, January 19th 2020