Overview
- Washington Sundar tore through the tail with 3-3 in 1.2 overs as Axar Patel took 2-20 and Varun Chakravarthy bowled Glenn Maxwell, skittling Australia for 119.
- Sent in after Australia won the toss, India reached 167-8 with Shubman Gill top-scoring on 46 as Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa shared three wickets apiece in a late fightback.
- Australia were well placed at 67-1 before a collapse saw the last nine wickets fall for 52, ending the chase in 18.2 overs.
- The hosts made four changes with Maxwell, Adam Zampa, Josh Philippe and Ben Dwarshuis included, while Travis Head and Sean Abbott were released to play Sheffield Shield ahead of the Ashes.
- Test captain Pat Cummins said he is aiming to return for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba and will travel with the squad to Perth despite being ruled out of the opener.