Sachin Tendulkar’s fifty in ineffective as Australia beat India by 95 runs in Worldwide Masters League

Sachin Tendulkar‘s 64-run knock went in ineffective as a dominant Australia crushed India by an unlimited margin of 95 runs of their International Masters League contest proper right here. Set an imposing purpose of 270, India folded for a mere 174 in 20 overs and Tendulkar’s 33-ball innings, studded with seven fours and 4 sixes, was the one vivid spot for the group whereas Yusuf Pathan hit a 15-ball 25 with three fours and a six.

For Australia, it was a whole effectivity with skipper Shane Watson (110 not out) and Ben dunk (132 not out) inserting on 236 runs for the second wicket, powering them to an unlimited 269 for one in 20 overs batting first.

In reply, India captain Tendulkar waged a lone battle for his aspect, peppering every the sides of the wicket with spectacular pictures nonetheless his effort was not ample.
Tendulkar’s late cuts and straight drives had been on full present as he took on the Australian assault with fearless intent to raise his fifty off 27 deliveries. Tendulkar’s effort saved India in hunt as they reached 100 for 3 halfway by the chase, nonetheless their fight petered out with frequent fall of wickets.

Australia spinner Xavier Doherty claimed 5/25 from his 4 overs whereas Ben Hilfenhaus, Ben Laughlin, Bryce McGain, Dan Christian and Nathan Reardon claimed one wicket apiece. The defeat – India’s first in 4 matches – did not have any vital implications as Tendulkar’s aspect has already made it to the semifinals. Earlier, Dunk was further belligerent because the earlier left-handed batter smashed 10 sixes and 12 fours to make 132 not out from a mere 53 balls. Watson struck 12 fours and seven sixes in his 52-ball knock. Momentary scores: Australia Masters 269/1 in 20 overs (Shane Watson 110 not out, Ben Dunk 132 not out) beat India Masters 174 in 20 overs (Sachin Tendulkar 64, Yusuf Pathan 25; Xavier Doherty 5/25) by 95 runs.