India vs Australia 2nd ODI LIVE Score: India rode on former skipper Rohit Sharma’s watchful 73 and Shreyas Iyer’s 61 to post a competitive 264/9 against Australia in the second ODI in Adelaide on Thursday. Sent into bat, Rohit scored his runs off 97 balls with the help of seven boundaries and two hits over the fence, while Iyer made his runs off 77 deliveries that included seven fours.
The other comeback man Virat Kohli made a golden duck. Besides Rohit and Iyer, Axar Patel (44 off 41) also played a good hand. Towards the end, Harshit Rana (24 not out) and Arshdeep Singh (13) shared vital 37-run stand for the ninth wicket to take India to the competitive total.
For Australia, leg-spinner Adam Zampa scalped four wickets giving away 60 runs from his 10 overs, while right-arm fast bowler Xavier Bartlett picked up three wickets for 39 runs, including the prized scalp of Kohli. India trail the three-match series 0-1 after losing the rain-interrupted opening ODI by seven runs via DLS method.
India vs Australia ODI head-to-head
Australia have a 85-58 head-to-head record against India in ODIs in their 153 games so far. 10 games ended in no result. In Australia, India have won 14 games and lost 39 times while two games ended in no result.
When to watch India vs Australia 2nd ODI?
The India vs Australia 2nd ODI will be telecast live on Star Sports channels on Thursday from 9 AM IST on October 23. Live streaming of IND vs AUS will be available on JioStar app and website.
India vs Australia 2nd ODI playing XIs
India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill(c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul(w), Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj
Australia: Mitchell Marsh(c), Travis Head, Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw, Alex Carey(w), Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood