India, Oct. 29 -- India and Australia are locking horns in a T20I series, but the opening match at Canberra's Manuka Oval was heavily disrupted by rain. Frequent interruptions left the contest stop-start and fans frustrated as the weather continued to play spoilsport. The match eventually ended in a washout but the Indian T20I skipper, Suryakumar Yadav, looked to have picked up his form just in time, and in the process, unlocked a special T20I milestone.

Surya became the fifth batter in the world to smash 150 T20I sixes. Among Indians, he is only the second batter to achieve the feat after Rohit Sharma. On the third delivery of the 10th over, Ellis dished out a short ball at the stumps. Yadav took full toll of it and swiped it away over ...