Australia vs. india

A Finch dropped on 6 by V Kohli in 3.1 over Mandatory Power play (1-6): Australia 38/1 Australia 50/1 in 7.3 overs Referral 1 (11.4 ovs): G Maxwell against IND (LBW) Successful (AUS:1, IND:1) Australia 100/3 in 12.5 overs 4th wkt Partnership: 52 off 22 balls between G Maxwell (28) and M Stoinis (20) Australia: 150 runs in 15.5 overs M Stoinis dropped on 30 by K Ahmed in 16.1 overs Rain Stoppage: Australia: 153/3 runs in 16.1 overs Innings Break: Australia 158/4 in 17.0 overs Mandatory Power play (1-5): India 41/1 India: 52/1 runs in 5.5 overs S Dhawan 8th T20I fifty: 51 runs in 28 balls (8x4) (1x6) S Dhawan dropped on 65 by A Zampa in 10.2 overs India: 105/3 runs in 11.2 overs S Dhawan dropped on 65 by C Nile (sub) in 11.3 overs India: 150/4 runs in 15.0 overs 5th wkt Partnership: 52 off 22 balls between R Pant (19) and D Karthik (25)

World Test Championship final: Australia clinch 209-run victory over India Scott Boland, who was unlikely to play for Australia until injury ruled Josh Hazlewood out, was a key man as he removed Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja two balls later on the fifth day; watch The Ashes live on Sky Sports Cricket from Friday, June 16 (9.30am on air ahead of an 11am start) With just five days to go before they renew their biggest rivalry against England at Edgbaston, live on Sky Sports, Australia soared to victory, with Scott Boland providing the key breakthrough, removing star batter Virat Kohli for 49 in the seventh over of the day and making it a double strike by dismissing Ravindra Jadeja (0) two balls later. Boland was unlikely to play until injury ruled Josh Hazlewood out but the bustling 34-year-old seamer must now be well fancied to take on Ben Stokes' side when the opening Test beings at Edgbaston on Friday. Trending • Transfer Centre LIVE! Real Madrid's Bellingham explains his move... • US Open: Fowler, Schauffele lead after record-breaking rounds LIVE! • Man Utd shares up 10 per cent but Qataris still waiting on exclusivity • Beckham to join Brentford B permanently from Inter Miami • Mbappe: Macron has no influence on my career • Arsenal's £80m-plus Rice bid rejected | West Ham want £120m • Bellingham passes first test on Real unveiling as new No 5 • Southgate undecided over whether to play Man City quintet vs Malta • Everything you need to know about the World Cup of Darts...

World Test Championship final: Australia on top after skittling India top order India close day two of World Test Championship final on 151-5, trailing Australia by 318 runs; Rohit Sharma's side were reduced to 71-4 after Steve Smith scored his third Oval century - watch day three from 10am, Friday, Sky Sports Cricket (10.30am first ball) Australia are in control of the World Test Championship final after Steve Smith's 31st century was followed by his side ripping through India's top order at The Kia Oval. Smith turned his overnight 95 not out into 121 at a ground where he now averages 102 as the Baggy Greens were dismissed for 469 on day two before India slumped to 71-4 in reply and eventually closed on 151-5, still 318 runs in arrears. Travis Head and Steve Smith shared a 285-run fourth-wicket partnership for Australia against India But Pat Cummins' men still notched an imposing first-innings total - and then sent Rohit Sharma (15), Shubman Gill (13), Cheteswar Pujara (14) and Virat Kohli (14) on their way, giving a reminder of their bowling strength ahead of the Ashes series from Friday June 16. Ravindra Jadeja (48 off 51) counter-punched for India, bossing a fifth-wicket stand of 71 with Ajinkya Rahane (29no), before he clipped off-spinner Nathan Lyon behind. Trending • Transfer Centre LIVE! Real Madrid's Bellingham explains his move... • US Open: Fowler, Schauffele lead after record-breaking rounds LIVE! • Man Utd shares up 10 per cent but Qataris still waiting on exc...