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IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 2 Live: Bonus runs!
A bouncer from Pat Cummins. Keeper Alex Carey takes a huge leap but fails to collect the ball. The ball races towards the boundary. 5 WIDES as bonus runs in India’s account.
INDIA 118/2 vs AUSTRALIA
India vs Australia Live Score: Hammered!
FOUR! Yashasvi Jaiswal is switching gears now. He comes down the track and lofts the ball towards long on. A couple of bounce and the ball hits the fence. Poor start from Lyon in this over.
India vs Australia Live Score: FIFTY!
FIFTY! Yashasvi Jaiswal brings up his 9th Test half century. He raises his bat towards the crowd and dressing room to celebrate it. Superb knock from the left-hander.
India vs Australia Live Score: Edged and four!
FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Yashasvi Jaiswal. The left hander gets a thick outside edge and the ball goes through second slip and gully.
India vs Australia Live Score: Yashasvi smashes hard
FOUR! Yashasvi Jaiswal goes on backfoot and smashes this hard towards sweeper cover region for a boundary. Nathan Lyon gave so much room to the left-hander.
India vs Australia Live Score: Tucked away!
FOUR! Down the leg from Mitchell Starc. Virat Kohli tucks this away towards fine leg. The ball races for a boundary. Third boundary for Virat in this innings so far.
INDIA 86/2, trail by 388 runs vs AUSTRALIA
India vs Australia Live Score: Virat special!
FOUR! Superb wrist one from Virat Kohli. The Indian batter clips sweetly through midwicket. Mitchell Starc isn’t happy with this. Second boundary for Virat.
INDIA 82/2 vs AUSTRALIA
India vs Australia Live Score: Leaving the outside offstump deliveries!
Virat Kohli has demonstrated excellent decision-making by not playing at deliveries outside the off stump. His technique involves minimal forward movement, and he’s been patient in his approach. Some smiles has been changed between Pat Cummins and Virat whenever the Indian batter left the outside offstump deliveries.
India vs Australia Live Score: Confident shot!
FOUR! Yashasvi Jaiswal plays this straight down the ground off Scott Boland for a boundary. Brilliant shot from the youngster.
India vs Australia Live Score: Classy!
FOUR! Classy shot from Virat Kohli. Virat takes a big stride forward and drives wide of mid-off for a boundary. Poor delivery from Pat Cummins. Virat is batting on 8 off 19 deliveries.
Despite his recent dip in form, Virat’s exceptional psychological resilience and proven track record in crucial situations establish him as a vital asset. The Indian cricket team is counting on him to showcase his brilliance and produce a significant innings in today’s match.
INDIA 71/2 vs AUSTRALIA
India vs Australia Live Score: India need partnership!
India have lost Rohit Sharma early and then KL Rahul at the stroke of tea. India need a big stand here. Yashasvi Jasiwal is looking set in the middle. Virat Kohli need to play a big knock today.
India vs Australia Live Score: What a shot!
FOUR! That’s an upper cut from Yashasvi Jaiswal. Short from Pat Cummins. Yashasvi uses the pace and plays an upper cut over slip cordon. One bounce and the ball hits the fence.
INDIA 58/2 vs AUSTRALIA
India vs Australia Live Score: Welcome back!
Yashasvi Jaiswal and new batter Virat Kohli are in the middle.
Scott Boland will start the proceedings for Australia.
Here we go.. !!!
India vs Australia Live Score: TEA REPORT
India reached 51/2 at tea on day two of the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne on Friday, trailing the hosts’ commanding first-innings total of 474. Skipper Rohit Sharma (3) fell cheaply once again, leaving Yashasvi Jaiswal (23*) and KL Rahul (24) to rebuild. However, Rahul’s resistance ended when he was dismissed by Pat Cummins just before the tea break.
Australia’s innings concluded after lunch, with Steve Smith crafting a brilliant 34th Test century.
Resuming on their overnight score of 311/6, Australia added 163 runs on day two. Smith and Cummins forged a crucial 144-run partnership in the morning session, propelling the team past the 400-run mark.
India’s bowlers worked hard on a challenging surface, with Jasprit Bumrah (4/99) and Ravindra Jadeja (3/78) sharing seven wickets, while Akash Deep contributed with figures of 2/94.
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India vs Australia Live Score: WICKET! KL Rahul falls; India 51/2 at tea
BOWLED! What a delivery from Pat Cummins. The Australian skipper clean bowls KL Rahul for 24. Cummins claims a crucial wicket just before Tea! He alters his approach with a fuller length on off and middle stump, causing the ball to move away from the right-handed batsman. KL Rahul attempts a straight-batted drive but is thoroughly beaten as the ball moves past his outside edge and rattles the off stump. KL Rahul’s innings ends at 24 runs from 42 deliveries, and that’s TEA ON DAY 2!
India 51/2 vs Australia at tea on Day 2
IND vs AUS Live Score: 50 comes up for India
KL Rahul (24*) brings up India’s 50 with a couple off Scott Boland. The KL Rahul-Yashasvi Jaiswal partnership is steadily building the Indian innings in the middle.
India 50/1 in 13.1 overs
IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 2 Live: Cover drive!
FOUR! Fabulous shot! KL Rahul leans forward and sends Mitchell Starc towards deep extra cover region for a boundary. Superb cover drive from the right hander. He has been opening for India in the series and today he has come in at 3. He is looking comfortable and confident in the middle.
INDIA 39/1 vs AUSTRALIA
IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 2 Live: Cummins brings Boland!
Bowling change for Australia. Pat Cummins throws the ball towards Scott Boland. Can he get another success for Australia by breaking KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal stand?
IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 2 Live: Lovely shot!
FOUR! Yashasvi Jaiswal at his best. The left hander leans forward and plays a beautiful on-drive for a boundary. Second boundary for the left-hander.
