On Sunday, March 19th, the second match between India and Australia took place at the YS Raja Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, India. The Indian cricket team won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Wankhede Stadium.
Australia managed to score 188 runs with a loss of ten wickets in the first innings, while India put up 191 runs with a loss of five wickets in response. India emerged victorious in the first match against Australia by five wickets. Ravindra Jadeja won the man of the match award for his 45 runs from 69 balls, with a strike rate of 65.22.
Watch : Rohit Sharma Frustrated on Spider cam during Ind vs Aus Second ODI
In the current match, the swinging conditions have proved challenging for the Indian cricket team. They have lost five wickets for under 50 runs, putting Australia in a strong position. Australian captain Steve Smith made a remarkable flying catch at the slips to dismiss Hardik Pandya, further cementing Australia’s lead.
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Dannam ra dutja #smith🙏#INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/oLwmWTRZrx— Aviiiii✡️ (@avi8991) March 19, 2023
India and Australia have faced off 144 times in ODI cricket, with India winning 54 times and Australia winning 80 times. Mitchell Marsh from Australia had an outstanding performance in the first match, scoring 81 runs with a strike rate of 124.62. He hit 10 fours and 5 sixes.
Playing XI:
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami.
Australia: Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wk), Cameron Green, Marcus Stoinis, Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa.