2nd T20I abandoned after rain halts Aus innings of 132/7 in 19 overs

Friday, 23 November 2018 (16:41 IST)
Melbourne:Australia posted 132/7 in 19 overs when rain battered the proceedings before the final over here at the 2nd T20I on Friday. In a switch off switch on mode, Rain kept interrupting when players went on to the field. The umpires finally abandoned the second t-20. 
Earlier, India won the toss and decided to bowl first. The decision proved right with Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissing Australia captain Aaron Finch in the very first over. 
 
Then, Chris Lynn was dismissed for 13 by Khaleel Ahmed. D'arcy Short and Glenn Maxwell were facing the heat in the middle. 
 
Just an over left to complete the first innings of the play ,Australia were 132/7 in 19 overs.Ben McDermott (32) and Andrew Tye (12) were on the crease.Australia replaced injured Billy Stanlake with allrounder Nathan Coulter-Nile. On the other hand, India has not made any change.(UNI)

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