In a gripping Twenty20 match on Thursday in Visakhapatnam, India's skipper Suryakumar Yadav showcased his prowess with a blistering 42-ball 80, ably supported by an unbeaten cameo from Rinku Singh. Their partnership helped India chase down a challenging target of 209 against Australia. Making his captaincy debut for India, Suryakumar slammed nine boundaries and four sixes, guiding the hosts to victory with two wickets in hand and just one ball remaining, granting India a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.