New Delhi: On a starry night at a packed Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), runs seemed to be flowing at ease for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as the senior duo silenced their naysayers in style with magnificent knocks to power India to a 9-wicket victory in the third and final ODI against Australia. With the crowd cheering every run off their bat, the duo signed off on a high from what could be their potential Australian swansong.

While Rohit followed up his half-century from the last game with a brilliant ton, Kohli bounced back with a terrific unbeaten 74 after recording back-to-back ducks in the first two games of the three-match series. The duo helped India make light work of the 237-run target at the SCG with a vintage display to avoid a series whitewash.

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