World Cup: Kohli, Rahul and Jadeja star in India's six-wicket victory over Australia
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Virat Kohli and KL Rahul stitched a match-winning 165-run partnership for the fourth wicket to rescue India from a disastrous start in their chase of 200 against Australia. APRavindra Jadeja turned the game on its head with a three-wicket burst in the middle overs. APRavindra Jadeja finished the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3/28. APJosh Hazlewood removed Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer in one over as Australia reduced India to 2/3 early in the chase. APVirat Kohli and KL Rahul came to India’s rescue after the disastrous start with a steady approach. APVirat Kohli was dropped on 12, and would make the most of the reprieve by adding another 73 runs. APKL Rahul remained unbeaten on 97 and took the Men in Blue over the line with six wickets and nearly nine overs to spare. AP