India beat Australia by 9 wickets via DuckworthLewis method in the first T20 International in Ranchi, here tonight.

Chasing a revised target of 48 in 6 overs after Australia scored 118 for 8 in 18.4 overs, India reached the target in 5.3 overs. India lead the three-match series 1-0.

Brief Scores: Australia 118/8 in 18.4 overs (Aaron Finch 42, Kuldeep yadav 2/16, Jasprit Bumrah 2/17)

India (target 48 in 6 overs) 49/1 in 5.3 overs (Virat Kohli 22 no).