IND vs AUS 3rd T20 Match Bellerive Oval Pitch-Weather Report
Suryakumar Yadav’s India will face Mitchell Marsh’s Australia in the third game of the five-match T20I series at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Sunday. Australia leads the series 1-0 after winning the 2nd T20I in Melbourne, while the first match in Canberra was abandoned due to rain.
Pitch Conditions at Bellerive Oval
Bellerive Oval offers a good batting surface. Early in the innings, fast bowlers can exploit some seam movement, but as the ball loses its shine, batting becomes easier. Fast bowlers who can generate pace and bounce will benefit from the pitch, whereas spinners may have a limited impact in this match.
Recent Performance Highlights
- India’s batting struggled in the 2nd T20I, except for Abhishek Sharma, who coped better with the pace and bounce.
- Defending a modest total of 125, Indian bowlers were unable to make a significant impact.
Weather Forecast for Hobart
The maximum temperature on Sunday is predicted to reach 26°C, with a minimum of 13°C.
"The batting aspect of India looked in a bit of pickle in the 2nd T20I when the pitch was conducive for the seamers."
Author’s summary: The pitch at Bellerive Oval favors fast bowlers early, with an easier batting surface later; weather conditions are mild and unlikely to disrupt play significantly.