Sports Desk. The second match of the 5-match Test series between India and Australia is being played in Adelaide. Today is the second day of the match. First day The first day was in the name of kangaroos. Still maintained complete dominance on the second day. In response to Team India’s 180 runs, Australia scored 337 runs in the first innings. Australia has taken a lead of 157 runs on the basis of first innings.
Earlier on Saturday, Australia started playing at 86 runs for one wicket. In the opening session, the team lost three wickets in the form of McSweeney (39), Steve Smith (2) and Marnus Labuschagne. Labuschagne scored 64 runs. McSweeney and Smith were dismissed by Bumrah while Labuschagne was dismissed by Nitish Reddy. Usman Khawaja was dismissed by Bumrah on Friday.
After this, in the second session, Travis Head scored a lot of runs for Australia and scored the eighth century of his Test career. He played an inning of 140 runs in 141 balls with the help of 17 fours and four sixes. Apart from this, Mitchell Marsh was out after scoring nine runs and Alex Carey was out after scoring 15 runs. So far, Bumrah has taken four wickets and Mohammad Siraj has taken two wickets from Team India. Nitish Reddy and Ashwin have got one wicket each. At present Australia has taken a lead of 151 runs over India.
Mitchell Starc took 6 wickets for Australia. Apart from this, Pat Cummins and Boland got two wickets each. Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss in this match and decided to bat first. Mitchell Starc spoiled India’s start by LBWing the previous match’s centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal (0) on the very first ball of the match.
