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BGT 2024-25: India Dominate Day 2 with a 218-Run Lead as Rahul and Jaiswal Shine in Perth

IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 2 Highlights for Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25

India displayed a commanding performance on Day 2 of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth, concluding the day with a substantial lead of 218 runs and a score of 172/0. Openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal showcased their batting prowess, contributing significantly to India’s innings. So let’s take a look at IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 2 Highlights.

All you need to know about what happened on Day 1 of the 1st Test

On Day 1, India faced a tough situation after being bowled out for 150 runs. The controversial dismissal of KL Rahul sparked debate among fans. Jasprit Bumrah shone with three wickets, while debutant Harshit Rana also made an impact. Australia struggled in their response, ending the day at 67/7 and trailing by 83 runs. India’s fast bowlers capitalized on the conditions, dismantling Australia’s batting lineup, which failed to build partnerships. Key players for Australia fell to India’s sharp bowling, adding to the team’s troubles.

India Dominates Day 2 with a 218-Run Lead After Australia’s Collapse

IND vs AUS 1 Test Day 2 Updates: As Day 2 began, Australia re-entered the field at 67 for 7 and found themselves in dire straights. Despite some resistance, Mitchell Starc emerged as the top scorer for Australia, managing to contribute just 26 runs. The Indian bowling attack remained determined, consistently applying pressure on the Australian batters.

Ultimately, Australia was bowled out for a meager total of 104 runs in 51.2 overs. Jasprit Bumrah led the charge with an impressive five-wicket haul, while Harshit Rana continued his strong debut performance by taking three wickets, and Mohammed Siraj added to the tally with two wickets.

Jaiswal and Rahul’s solid knocks push India to a 218-run Lead

After dismantling the Australian innings, India’s openers stepped onto the pitch with confidence, ready to capitalize on their team’s advantage. The duo of Jaiswal and Rahul batted with composure, putting up a solid partnership that set the tone for India’s second innings.

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Their outstanding performances guided India to a dominant position, ending Day 2 with a desirable lead of 218 runs. With Jaiswal’s 90 runs and Rahul’s 62, the Indian side truly showcased their batting depth and potential for the remainder of the match. As the day concludes, all eyes will be on India to see how they will further expand their lead.

IND vs AUS 1 Test Day 2 Stumps

IND 1st Innings150-10 (49.4 Overs)
AUS 1st Innings 104-10 (51.2 Overs)
IND 2nd Innings172-0 (57 Overs)

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TeamsMWLTN/RPTNRR
Melbourne Renegades Women107300140.527
Brisbane Heat Women107300140.384
Sydney Thunder Women10640113-0.002
Hobart Hurricanes Women105500100.189
Perth Scorchers Women1045109-0.171
Sydney Sixers Women1035118-0.477
Adelaide Strikers Women1036017-0.357
Melbourne Stars Women1027015-0.205

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