Our Prediction
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Australia has won the first match in the series but Indian team will fight Back in 2nd T20I
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Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan is in a great form which we have seen in 1st T20I
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India got some of its tactics wrong in the first match, some of which are easily rectified, While India have won their last seven bilateral T20I series
Weather: Overcast conditions with spells of rain are forecast in Melbourne on Friday, which could result in another truncated game.
News: Australia will in all likelihood stick to the same XI.whereas Yuzvendra Chahal is likely to return into the playing XI in place of Krunal Pandya.
A loss in the second T20I would end India's run of seven consecutive series victories.
Also read: Mitchell Starc released from Kolkata Knight Riders Contract
Probable X1:
India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Krunal Pandya/Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed/Yuzvendra Chahal
Australia: Aaron Finch (c), D'Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Ben McDermott, Alex Carey (wk), Andrew Tye, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff, Billy Stanlake
