India clinch T20 series vs Australia to soothe World Cup wound

India secured a 20-run victory against Australia in the penultimate match of the T20 series, taking an unassailable 3-1 lead. Batting first, India posted 174-9 with Rinku Singh (46) and Jitesh Sharma (35) making significant contributions. Despite a strong start, Australia's top order collapsed under the bowling of Axar Patel (3-16), leading to a final score of 154-7. Yashasvi Jaiswal (37) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (32) provided a breezy opening stand for India.

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