India beat Australia by four wickets: Champions Trophy cricket semi-final – as it happened
Australia gave a decent account of themselves but scored too few runs and dropped too many catches, Virat Kohli taking the lead as India eased into the final
1st over: Australia 2-0 (Head 1, Connolly 0) Shami was millimetres away from the early breakthrough. Just mistimed his attempt at a return catch, palming it round the post as opposed to pouching the leading edge off Head’s bat. Head collected a single from a full blooded drive that was well stopped in the covers. Connolly swiped and missed at one. Apart from the wide up front, it was a tidy start with the ball.
Dropped off the first (legal) ball!
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