India vs Australia live score: Stumps of Day 1, India 21/0, Rohit 13* and Rahul 4*
IND vs AUS 2nd Test Day 1 Live Updates: India were 21 for no loss after bowling out Australia for 263 when stumps were called on the opening day of the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy on Friday. Skipper Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul were batting on 13 and 4 respectively when the final session ended on day one. Let us look at details on India vs Australia live score.
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India trail the visitors by 242 runs.
Earlier, seasoned seamer Mohammed Shami (4/60) accounted for four Australian batters. However, Australia were once again undone by India’s slow bowling as the spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin (3/57) and Ravindra Jadeja (3/68) shared six-wickets between them. For Australia, Usman Khawaja (81) and Peter Handscomb (72 not out) made substantial contributions.
Australia, with a three-spinner-one-pacer attack
The team still has work to do after Indian openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul scored 21 runs at the stumps against just one over each from Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, and rookie left-arm spinner Mattew Kuhnemann.
India vs Australia live score, 2nd Test, Day 1
IND vs AUS: Australia all out for 263
Kuhnemann’s last wicket is taken by Mohammad Shami. On 72, Handscomb is still unbeaten. Ashwin and Jadeja have each taken three wickets in addition to Shami. Given the way the pitch is performing, Australia will be pleased with their total.
India Trail By 242 runs on Friday on day 1 of 2nd Test
India, on the other hand, must bat out the final few overs of the day without losing any wickets in order to resume play in the early hours of tomorrow. Yet, the Australian team put up an outstanding fightback after losing the first test. Usman Khwaja and Peter Handscomb took their time and were cautious when necessary, but Indian bowlers attacked from both ends.
