Saturday, December 15, 2018

India vs Australia Live Score, 2nd Test Day 2: Virat Kohli defies Australia with fiery fifty

Virat Kohli bats against Australia on Day 2 in Perth. (AFP Photo)
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OVERS 64.3: FOUR! Rahane now cuts over gully for back-to-back boundaries

OVERS 64.2: FOUR! Hazlewood comes back in the attack and Rahane hits straight past the umpire

OVERS 61.2: FOUR! Kohli cover drives a Cummins delivery for his eighth boundary

OVERS 57.1: FOUR! Rahane cover drives a Starc delivery on the up. TOP CLASS!

OVERS 55.6: 50-run stand up as Rahane flicks a Starc delivery to fine leg for a single

OVERS 51.4: FOUR! Kohli straight drives a Hazlewood delivery for his seventh boundary

OVERS 49.5: FOUR! Rahane pulls a Hazlewood delivery in front of square for his third boundary

OVERS 43.3: FOUR! Virat Kohli cuts a Cummins delivery over gully to reach his 20th half-century

OVERS 42.6: BIG HIT! Rahane cuts over the slips for the first six of the match

OVERS 42.4: 100 up for India as Kohli cover drives a Starc delivery for three

OVERS 40.4: FOUR! Starc strays down the leg side and Rahane pulls to the fine leg fence

OVERS 39.3: FOUR! Rahane cuts a Cummins delivery over backward point for his first boundary

OVERS 38.2: OUT! Starc continues, Pujara (24) edges down the leg side for Paine to take the catch. India 82/3

OVERS 37.4: Cummins bangs it in, that goes well over Kohli, Paine jumps behind the wicket but is unable to reach the ball and 5 wides are conceded

OVERS 35.3: Pujara is hit on the pads by a Cummins delivery, Aussies appeal for LBW, umpire turns it down, Paine asks for a review, replays show ball going over the stumps

OVERS 32.2: Starc bowls wide, Kohli reaches out to guide it through backward point for three runs

Players back on the field for the last session of the day, Starc starts the proceedings

India 70/2, trail Australia by 256 runs at Tea on Day 2

OVERS 31.3: FOUR! Kohli takes a big stride forward, goes to the pitch of the ball and hits a Lyon delivery through the covers

OVERS 27.3: 50-run stand up for the third wicket as Pujara flicks a Lyon delivery to square leg for three runs

OVERS 22.3: Kohli cover drives a Hazlewood delivery and runs three

Hazlewood is back in the attack

OVERS 21.1: 50 up for India as Kohli flicks a Lyon delivery to mid-wicket for a single

OVERS 18.1: Pujara flicks a Cummins delivery to deep mid-wicket for three

13 overs gone, Nathan Lyon comes in the attack

10 overs gone, Pat Cummins has been introduced in the attack

OVERS 9.4: FOUR! Kohli flicks to mid-wicket for his fourth boundary

OVERS 9.2: FOUR! Kohli on drives for another boundary. PURE CLASS

OVERS 9.1: FOUR! Kohli flicks a Hazlewood delivery to the mid-wicket fence

OVERS 8.3: FOUR! Pujara unleashes a lovely cover drive off Starc for his first boundary

OVERS 7.3: Hazlewood induces an edge off Pujara's bat but the ball drops just short of Shaun Marsh at first slip

OVERS 5.3: FOUR! Virat Kohli straight drives to get off the mark. Magical shot from the Indian captain

Rahul
KL Rahul is clean bowled by Josh Hazlewood in Perth. (AFP Photo)

OVERS 5.1: OUT! CASTLED! Hazlewood clean bowls KL Rahul (2) with a superb yorker. India 8/2


Players back on the field, Pujara is the new man for India

What a horrifying start for India

Vijay
Murali Vijay is clean bowled by Mitchell Starc in Perth. (AP Photo)

OVERS 2.6: OUT! CASTLED! Starc clean bowls Vijay for a duck, lovely swinging delivery that comes back in. India 6/1


OVERS 1.1: FOUR! Hazlewood bowls the second over, strays down the leg side, first runs for India as four leg byes are conceded

Starc starts with a maiden

Mitchell Starc bowls the first over of the Indian innings, KL Rahul on strike

Australia all out for 326 runs in their first innings

Ishant Sharma will be on a hat-trick in the second innings

OVERS 108.3: OUT! Hazlewood also goes for a big shot, gets a edge, Pant take another catch, Australia all out

OVERS 108.2: OUT! Ishant comes round the wicket, Starc (6) goes for a big shot, edges through to Pant for the catch. Australia 326/9

Ishant replaces Umesh in the attack

OVERS 107.2: Shami bowls round the wicket, Starc goes for a wild heave and hits to deep mid-wicket for three runs

Shami replaces Bumrah in the attack

OVERS 105.2: OUT! Bumrah traps Paine (38) plumb in front, umpire gives it out, the Australian captain asks for a review, the replays show the ball was hitting leg-stump. Australia 310/8

OVERS 104.6: OUT! CASTLED! Umesh Yadav pitches it up, just moves away slightly and hits the top of off-stump, Cummins falls for 19. Australia 310/7

OVERS 103.6: Bumrah tries a yorker but sends out a full toss and Paine on drives for his fifth boundary

First hour over, Australia on top, Virat Kohli may have missed a trick by bringing Bumrah in the attack after nine overs on Day 2

OVERS 100.2: 50-run stand up between Paine and Cummins

100 overs up, Australia 300/6

OVERS 99.4: 300 up for Australia as Cummins fends off a Bumrah bouncer and Paine calls him over for a quick single

Double bowling change, Ishant has been replaced by Bumrah

Umesh Yadav replaces Shami in the attack

OVERS 94.6: FOUR! Paine cuts a Shami delivery through backward point for his fourth boundary

OVERS 92.1: FOUR! Shami bowls a bouncer, Paine hooks to square leg for the first boundary of the day


Ishant Sharma bowls the second over of the day


Mohammed Shami bowls the first over of the day, Tim Paine on strike


On Day 2, there is a little bit of cloud cover which will make it cooler. There is plenty of grass cover still on the pitch. With already 277 on the board, the Aussies are on top as the pitch won't become any easier for batting.


Australia doggedly overcame a green-tinged Perth Stadium pitch in fierce heat to wrest back control of the second Test after India had threatened to take advantage of some favourable bowling conditions on Day 1.
Source : timesofindia[dot]indiatimes[dot]com

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