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India clinch five-match series 2-1; 5th T20I abandoned lightning and heavy rain

  • 5th T20I at The Gabba abandoned after 4.5 overs due to lightning and rain as India lead 2-1 in series
  • Abhishek Sharma named Player of the Series after scoring 163 runs at a strike rate of 161
  • Suryakumar Yadav and Gautam Gambhir extend winning streak with five consecutive T20I series victories

08 Nov 2025

India clinch five-match series 2-1; 5th T20I abandoned lightning and heavy rain

The fifth and final T20I between India and Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane was abandoned due to persistent lightning and rain, sealing a 2-1 series victory for India. Only 4.5 overs were possible before play was halted, with India off to a fiery start at 52 without loss. Openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill displayed dominant form, with Abhishek becoming the fastest batter to reach 1,000 T20I runs in terms of balls faced.

Despite hopes for a restart, continuous bad weather forced officials to call off the match. With this result, captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Gautam Gambhir continued their unbeaten streak, winning five consecutive bilateral T20I series. Abhishek Sharma was named Player of the Series for his explosive batting displays throughout the tour.

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