IND vs AUS, 2nd ODI: India collapsed in the second ODI – 117 all out – ‘Missile’ Starc on Team India!

IND vs AUS, 2nd ODI: India collapsed in the second ODI – 117 all out – ‘Missile’ Starc on Team India!

IND vs AUS: Team India collapsed in the second ODI against Australia. Batting first in this match, India were bowled out for 117 runs in 26 overs. Virat Kohli (31: 35 balls, four fours) was the top scorer. Among Australia’s bowlers, Mitchell Starc took five wickets.

In this match, Australia won the toss and chose to bowl. With this, Team India came to bat. In the first over, Shubman Gill (0: 2 balls) who was going to cut the ball in Mitchell Starc’s bowling got caught by Marnus Labushane. India lost their first wicket by three runs. Then came Rohit Sharma (13: 15 balls, two fours) along with Virat Kohli (31: 35 balls, four fours) for a while. But soon after, Rohit was caught by Steve Smith at slip off Mitchell Starc’s bowling. Suryakumar Yadav (0: 1 ball) was also out for LBW in the very next ball. Mitchell Starc found KL Rahul (9: 12 balls, one four) in front of the wickets in the ninth over. Mitchell Starr took the first four wickets.

From here Nathan Ellis and Sean Abbott took the responsibility of taking wickets. Sean Abbott dismissed Hardik Pandya (1: 3 balls) in the 10th over. As a result, India lost half their wickets for 49 runs. After that, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja (16: 39 balls, one four) added 22 runs for the seventh wicket. Innings‌ Virat Kohli was dismissed by Nathan Ellis in the waning time.

After a while nobody stayed at the crease for long. In the end, Akshar Patel (29: off 29 balls, one four, two sixes) shone as India crossed the 100-run mark. India were bowled out for 117 runs in 26 overs. Among the Australian bowlers, Mitchell Starc took five wickets. Sean Abbott took three wickets and Nathan Ellis took two wickets.

India Final Team
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul (wicket keeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Siraj, Mohammad Shami

Australia’s Final Team
Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith (captain), Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wicket keeper), Cameron Green, Marcus Stoinis, Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa

Team India has made two changes for this match. Captain Rohit Sharma has returned to the team in place of Ishan Kishan. Pace All‌ In place of rounder Shardul Thakur, spin all-rounder Akshar Patel got a place in the team.

On the other hand, Australia also made two changes to their team. Nathan Ellis replaces Glenn Maxwell and Alex Carey replaces Jos Inglis.

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