Australia vs India 2nd Semi-Final at Sydney, 26 Mar, 2015

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 328/7 (50)
India 233/10 (46.5)
Australia won by 95 runs
Man of the Match: Steven Smith
  • Mohammed Shami 1 * (1)

Over 0.1Mitchell Starc bowls short of length delivery to RG Sharma, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 0.2Mitchell Starc bowls bouncer to RG Sharma, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.3Mitchell Starc bowls good length delivery to RG Sharma, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.4Mitchell Starc bowls short and rising delivery to RG Sharma, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.5Mitchell Starc bowls short of length delivery to RG Sharma, goes back and hammers it away .Boundary!

Over 0.6Mitchell Starc bowls good length delivery to RG Sharma, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, leans forward and goes for a drive, gets the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 2.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to S Dhawan, 1 run, comes down the track and whips it away through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 2.3 Mitchell Starc slips in a full toss to RG Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and drives it uppishly down to third-man and picks up a single.

Over 2.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 2.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets right behind the line and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 2.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets across the line and flicks it straight to Mawell at square-leg.

Over 18.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, no runs, pushes forward and defends it back at the bowler.

Over 18.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to AM Rahane, no runs, gets behind the line and defends it well.

Over 18.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to AM Rahane, no runs, gets on top of the bounce and defended back to the bowler.

Over 18.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to AM Rahane, no runs, gets rides on the bounce and taps it to point.

Over 18.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, 2 runs, presses forward, presents the full face of the bat and pushes it past mid-off for a couple of runs.

Over 18.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and worked away left of mid-off.

Over 20.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to AM Rahane, no runs, hops across and taps it to backward point.

Over 20.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to AM Rahane, no runs, gets back in the crease and goes for a hook but misses.

Over 20.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to AM Rahane, 1 run, stands tall and punches it to sweeper cover.

Over 20.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to SK Raina, no runs, comes half forward and defends it down the track.

Over 20.5 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to SK Raina, no runs, gets forward and pushed straight back to the bowler.

Over 20.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to SK Raina, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 20.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to SK Raina, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 20.6 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to SK Raina, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 36.1 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and knocks it with soft hands in front of mid-off, scampers across for a brisk run.

Over 36.2 Mitchell Starc to AM Rahane, out Caught by Haddin!! Rahane is going for the steer down to third man with a slip in place. He missed and the ball goes past the outside edge. In fact, Hadds has asked for a review. So, it has been sent upstairs. Fair delivery. We need front on please. Looks close but we need the RTS. Excellent.Rahane c Haddin b Starc 44(68) 

Over 36.3 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to RA Jadeja, no runs, gets forward and defends it to forward short-leg.

Over 36.4 Mitchell Starc bowls a back of length delivery to RA Jadeja, 1 run, stays back in the crease and chops it down to third-man.

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