India secured a long-awaited victory against Australia..!!
The indian team qualified for the final of the Champions Trophy cricket series. They defeated australia by 4 wickets in the first semi-final match today. The Champions Trophy series is being held in Pakistan. Only the matches in which the indian team participates are being held in dubai due to security reasons. india and australia data-faced each other in the first semi-final match today (March 04). australia won the toss and elected to bat. Cooper Connell, who came out as the opener, was dismissed without scoring a run. Then Travis Head and steve smith added runs together.
After this, the indian team, which had come out with a target of 265 to win, did not have a good start this time either. Shubman Gill was out for 8 runs. kohli joined hands with captain Rohit Sharma. rohit sharma was out for 28 runs. kohli and shreyas iyer continued to add runs slowly. Shreyas was dismissed for 45 runs. Axar patel was dismissed for 27 runs. kohli, who was expected to score a century, was dismissed for 84 runs. hardik pandya, who showed action, was dismissed for 28 runs.
India scored 267 runs in 48.1 overs and won by 4 wickets. With this, india qualified for the final on the 9th.