The five-match T20I series will commence from Wednesday, October 29 at the Manuka Oval in Canberra.
Virat Kohli, who was positioned at square leg, did not hesitate and crouched low to hold on to a beauty, thus dismissing Matthew Short at 30 off 41 deliveries.
While speaking to the media,
Matthew Short also expressed his admiration for Kohli.
However, India are coming into this match with the same team after they called in Varun Chakravarthy in place of Harshit Rana in their final group stage match against New Zealand.
Matthew Short picked up the quad injury during Australia’s Group B game against Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy, which ended in a no-result due to persistent rain.
Australia have been dealt a big blow as their opening batter and all-rounder Matthew Short could miss out on playing the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals after picking up a quad injury.
Finishing with the figures of 5/22 in his three-over spell, Matt Short also registered his best spell.
With the three-match T20I series now levelled 1-1, England will next take on Australia in the third and final T20I on Sunday, September 15 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.
Punjab Kings will open their campaign in IPL 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders on April 1.