Aus Vs Ind 2nd ODI : Australia has won the second INDvAUS ODI against India in the second ODI at the YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium in Vishakapatnam on Sunday, chasing a target of 118 runs.
Australia put up a dominant display to win the second ODI against India by 10 wickets . The match, held at the YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium in Vishakapatnam, saw Australia chase down India’s meager total of 117 in just 11 overs, with openers Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh remaining unbeaten at 62 and 50 runs, respectively. The Indian batsmen failed to put up a strong fight, with Mitchell Starc’s five-wicket haul reducing them to a paltry total within just 26 overs
Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh build a strong partnership for Australia with a strong opening partnership. Earlier, India had a disappointing start as they were bowled out for 117 runs in just 26 overs, with Axar Patel remaining unbeaten at 29 runs off 29 balls.
Australia’s Mitchell Starc made a strong start, striking early in the opening over to remove Shubman Gill for a two-ball duck. The pacer then struck twice in the fifth over to remove Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav. Starc also removed KL Rahul in the 9th over.
Aus Vs Ind Second ODI: Indian Batting fails
KL Rahul played a key role in India’s victory in the previous match with an unbeaten 75, but struggled in the second ODI [3]. Nathan Ellis, a right-arm pacer, took the crucial wicket of Virat Kohli in the second ODI.
Sean Abbott moved Hardik Pandya, while Nathan Ellis removed Virat Kohli in the 16th over, followed by the wicket of Ravindra Jadeja in the 20th over. Abbott then once again struck twice to remove Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav in the same over (25th). Starc ended the Indian innings in the 26th over by removing Axar for his fifer.
India will now look back to reverse the result in the next match against Australia.