The India Vs Australia 2nd ODI was a much more of a thriller match than the 1st One. Vijay Shankar acted as the hero of the match. Australia gave a die hard competition but it was India who in the end clutched the victory out of Auatralia’s hands. Before getting to the match lets see members of both squads.
Indian Squad
Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni, Kedar Jadhav, Vijay Shankar, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah
Australian Squad
Usman Khawaja, Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Marcus Stoinis, Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, Adam Zampa
It was India who batted first and this time Rohit went out for a duck while Shikhar scored 21 runs. Kohli was the highest run scorer with 116 runs. Shankar played a good fast innings of 46 off 41 deliveries.
It was only Jadeja who scored 21 runs. This time even Dhoni failed to score as he was caught the first ball he bowled.
From the Australian bowling side it was Cummins who picked up 4 wickets while Zampa picked 2 and Maxwell, Lyon and Coulter Nile each got one wicket.
Australia came down to bat and had the best opening ever. They scored 82 runs without the loss of any wicket after which it was Kuldeep who got Finch out at 37 and Jadhav who got Khawaja out for a score of 38 runs.
Handscomb looked to steady the innings but was run out by Jadeja at 48 runs and it was a crucial wicket. Then it was only Stoinis who was left scoring runs. He scored a fifty and it was because of him that the match reached the last over.
Vijay Shankar Lbw Stoinis on the first ball of last over and then bowled Zampa out on the 3rd delivery to bowl out Australia at 242 runs. India won the match by 8 runs but it was a really great thriller of a match. This was all what happened in the India Vs Australia 2nd ODI!
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