"odi-series"

In the words of skipper Mithali Raj, India looked underprepared in their first series in 12 months

The Indian pacers were rewarded for bowling a probing line as Goswami and Joshi made early breakthroughs.

India lost the first ODI by eight wickets.

Ashwin became the fourth Indian to take 400 Test wickets during their 10-wicket win over England in the third Test in Ahmedabad in February.

India staged an incredible turnaround to clinch the four-match rubber 2-1 for one of their biggest wins of all time.

Kohli scored two half-centuries in the three-match ODI series against Australia which India lost 1-2 last year in December.

The match is the second in the three-game T20 series and follows the ODI series, won 2-1 by the Australians.

A Cricket South Africa statement released said the latest round of tests were done Friday and they were "pleased to announce that the entire Proteas team has returned negative results"

Kohli had become the fastest cricketer to 12,000 ODI runs.

A switch-hit involves a batsman changing the order of his hands (from left-handed to right handed grip or vice-versa) after the bowler starts his run-up

Electing to bat, India scored 302 for five with Hardik Pandya (92 not out) and Ravindra Jadeja (66 not out) raising an unbeaten 150-run stand for the sixth wicket.

Australia handily won the opening two matches of the series in Sydney by 66 runs and 51 runs.

However, in quarantine till now, the players were confined to their rooms and were allowed out only for practice. When they had a day off, they were left clueless what to do. However, Ajinkya Rahane kept himself busy practicing in the room.

Australia are scheduled to play five T20s in New Zealand from February 22 to March 7. At the same time, they are slated to tour South Africa for three Test matches