Ishan Kishan displayed his skills during the opening Twenty20 International against Australia. He targeted Australia leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha, amassing 30 runs off 10 deliveries. Kishan played a crucial role in India's victory, scoring 58 off 39 balls. He had good communication with Suryakumar Yadav, with whom he has played a lot of cricket in the IPL. Kishan praised the all-around performance of the team, particularly highlighting the contributions of Rinku Singh.