Glenn McGrath getting interviewed prior to the final Twenty20 match between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground. It was the 'Pink Day' in Sydney today, the day which is used to raise money for breast cancer awareness in memory of Jane McGrath, late wife of Glenn McGrath, who died in 2008 after a long battle with breast cancer.
The Ladies Stand is always renamed as the Jane McGrath Stand for this day.
Ashish Nehra of India celebrates after taking the all important wicket of in-form Usman Khawaja of Australia during the International Twenty20 match between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground today in Sydney, Australia.
Khawaja average 174.5 in the recently concluded Big Bash League where he scored two centuries with a strike of 160 plus.
Shane Watson scored unbeaten 124 off just 71 balls to help Australia post a respectable target of 198 runs in front of the mighty Indians. His blazing innings included 6 sixes and 10 fours. No one knows the Indian players better than Watson in the current Australian squad because of his Indian Premier League's vast experience.
The fourth wicket partnership between Watson and Travis Head proved really crucial for Australia as those shared 92 runs brought the home team out of trouble.
Jasprit Bumrah bowled a brilliant death bowling spell to restrict Australia below 200. He gave only 18 runs in the last two overs and picked up one wicket.
His yorkers which were backed by good pace troubled the Aussies batsmen, especially Shane Watson, who was not sparing any of the Indian bowler.
Indian fans can be found anywhere in the world, especially in Australia where a massive Indian people population reside. They turned out in good numbers today to watch the third Twenty20 international cricket match between India and Australia in Sydney.
Virat Kohli continued his good form on the ongoing Australia tour and again made an important contribution today by scoring 50 off just 35 deliveries. His classy batting, which is backed by his power hitting gave viewers enough to cheer at the Sydney Cricket Ground today.
Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina celebrating after winning the final Twenty20 international match against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground today in Sydney, Australia. Both the batsmen showed extreme patience and helped India finish the tour on the positive note where visitors faced whitewash first time in their 140 years cricketing history.
And here's how the Indian fans celebrated the trophy moment in the stands. They witnessed history today as India whitewashed Aussies in their own backyard by 3-0.
Virat Kohli's fans asking Kohli to wave at them once after the winners' trophy was given to team India. He didn't disappoint them as he waved right back to them with a huge smile on his face.
Finisher Suresh Raina posted some pictures on his Twitter handle after of his team's dressing room celebration. What a victory it was from the team India, they totally outclassed the Australian team in all the departments.
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