India beat Australia to win series
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India beat Australia to win series
Indore Sep 24 (IANS) India rode on a strong batting performance to defeat Australia by five wickets in their third One-Day International (ODI) at the Holkar Stadium here on Sunday.
Chasing a target of 294 runs India crossed the line in 47.5 overs. India thus took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
With this win India skipper Virat Kohli has equalled predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni s record run of nine ODI wins on the trot.
Dhoni s winning streak as captain stretched from February 2008 to January 2009. Kohli s winning run started on July 26 this year.
--IANS
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