Australia 223/8 (45.4 overs) need 28 off 26 balls against India (250) in Nagpur. When the big Australian fast bowler dug one short, Dhawan was up to it, pulling it to the deep mid-wicket boundary. Pat Cummins, back into the attack, bowls it short and just outside off and the Indian skipper latches onto the width.
Against Australia, they have never lost in three ODI meetings at the VCA Stadium, Jamtha. While Aaron Finch expects the pitch to play better in the second half of the match, Virat Kohli says batting first is pretty much a "no-brainer".Sunil Gavaskar had suggested during the pitch report that bowling first won't be an option on what seems to be a dry, very dry wicket at the VCA Stadium. This was short and on middle, Maxwell goes back and looks to pull. Short ball is punished by the big-hitting all-rounder. India will hope for a good start with the explosive opening pair with Australia looking for early inroads into the Indian batting lineup.Contrasting take on the pitch by the two captains. Vijay Shankar pulled off victory for India'I was waiting for it' - Vijay Shankar on bowling the last overThe 28-year old debuted in ODIs only two months ago and yet he was given the ball with 10 runs to defend and he did it in some styleShikhar Dhawan's patchy form posing difficult questions for IndiaSince the Asia Cup in UAE, the opener has managed a mere 376 runs in 15 innings at 26.85. Giving him company from the other end is Vijay Sharnkar, who has already played some delightful strokes.Aaron Finch has changed the ends for his premier spinner, Nathan Lyon. Kedar ends up hitting the delivery flat and hard towards cover where Finch took a sharp catch.WICKET! India vs Australia (ODI) CONCLUDED IND vs AUS Cricket Scorecard (ODI) 2nd ODI ODI, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, 05 March, 2019 . Pat Cummins with the new ball for Australia. Australia 13/0 (2 overs) against India (250) in Nagpur. For reprint rights: Australia 113/2 (21 overs) vs India (250) in NagpurFirst SIX for Australia comes from the captain's batRavindra Jadeja joins Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev in elite listVirat Kohli 2nd batsman after Sachin Tendulkar to score 40 ODI hundredsZampa back into the attack, Maxwell doing a good jobWanted to bat first, pretty much a no-brainer: KohliHello and welcome to our live coverage of the 2nd ODI in NagpurIndia vs Australia Highlights, 2nd ODI: India beat Australia by 8 wickets to take 2-0 lead 42.5 overs: Kuldeep to Stoinis, SIX!
India 250/10 (48.2) RR 5.17. v/s. Maybe the only way Australia could have got Shankar out as the all-rounder was going great guns.Meanwhile, Kedar Jadahav has joined captain Virat Kohli at the middle. Old mate has been escorted off the field Indian players are out on the field going through some fielding drills as they get ready to defend 250. Catch live and detailed score report of India vs Australia 2nd ODI 2019, Australia tour of India 2018/19 only on ESPNcricinfo.com. Can Bumrah and Shami add some crucial runs to the total? Marcus Stoinis lbw b Shankar 52 (64 balls). OUT! Share. Virat Kohli's men will be hoping to make it 2-0, especially with the confidence the team has gained after the six-wicket win in Hyderabad on Saturday.Copyright © 2020 Living Media India Limited. Australia 83/1 (14.3 overs) against India (250) in Nagpur. OUT! Two crisply-timed shots. Where did that come from? Meanwhile, Vijay Shankar is looking busy at the middle, picking up singles with every possible opportunity. It goes straight into the gloves of Dhoni who takes it an appeals.