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India tour of Australia 2024-25 - 2nd Test Match: Australia vs India, Dec 6, 2024, at Lavington Sports Oval, Albury, New South Wales

Result

Test Match · India tour of Australia 2024-25 · 6 Dec 2024

Adelaide

Australia won by 10 wickets

Toss: India, who chose to bat

2nd Test

Player of the match: Travis Head

IND180/10(44.1 ov)&175/10(36.5 ov)
AUS337/10(87.3 ov)&19/0(3.2 ov)

Target: 181 in 44.1 ov

Over 3.2
Australia
19/0
RR 5.94
BattersRB4s6sSR
Nathan McSweeney*101020100.00
Usman Khawaja*9810112.50
BowlersOMRWEcon
Jasprit Bumrah0.50204.00
Nitish Kumar Reddy10808.00
This over → previous
Ov 41 runs
13.3
1wd3.2
Ov 38 runs
5wd2.6
42.5
02.2
Ov 218 runs
81.7
61.6
21.4
3wd1.3
1wd1.2
Ov 14 runs
3wd0.7
20.6
00.5
00.3

Ball-by-ball commentary

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  1. 3.31
    Over 3.2: Single Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, It was a short-pitched delivery. Khawaja appeared to be in a bit of trouble but skillfully played the ball in front of square leg to secure the victory.
  2. 3.21wd
    Over 3.1: No runs Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, The delivery is full but wide outside the off stump. The batsman opts not to play a shot.
  3. End of Over 3 (8 runs)AUS 30/0
    Nitish Kumar Reddy 0.3-0-8-0Nathan McSweeney 12(7)
  4. 2.65wd
    Over 2.5: No runs Nitish Kumar Reddy to Nathan McSweeney, The ball pitched wide outside the off stump. The batsman remained on the leg side of it and gently pushed it towards the fielder at cover-point.
  5. 2.54
    Over 2.4: No runs Nitish Kumar Reddy to Nathan McSweeney, It's a delivery of good length outside the off stump. It's moving away from the batsman as he decides to let it go this time.
  6. 2.20
    Over 2.1: No runs Nitish Kumar Reddy to Nathan McSweeney, The ball pitched on the off side and was successfully fended off by the batsman.
  7. End of Over 2 (18 runs)AUS 22/0
    Mohammed Siraj 0.5-0-18-0Usman Khawaja 18(5)
  8. 1.78
    Over 1.6: Two runs Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, The ball is pitched on the off side. A soft stroke guides it along the ground for two more runs.
  9. 1.66
    Over 1.5: No runs Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, A delivery of moderate length moving diagonally. Not played at by the batsman.
  10. 1.42
    Over 1.3: No runs Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, The bowler delivers a full delivery aimed at the stumps, which is then solidly blocked back by the batsman.
  11. 1.33wd
    Over 1.2: Two runs Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, Delivered wide outside the off stump. Khawaja confidently hits the ball towards the fielder positioned to the left of mid-off and manages to secure two runs.
  12. 1.21wd
    Over 1.1: No runs Mohammed Siraj to Usman Khawaja, The bowler delivers a ball that is full and wide. Khawaja decides not to play at it and lets it pass.

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