Akashdeep pumped in two field goals in the 13th and 43rd minutes for the visitors, while S K Uthappa (53rd) was the other goal getter for India.
Australia's lone goal was scored by Tom Craig (36th).
The Sardar Singh-led Indian side broke the deadlock in the 13th minute with a opportunistic goal from Akashdeep who scored from a rebound after V R Raghunath's flick from a penalty corner was saved by the Australian goalkeeper.
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