India vs Australia 2nd Test Highlights: AUS thrash IND by 10 wickets in Pink Ball Test

IND vs AUS 2nd Test FULL SCORECARD: Resuming at 128 for 5, India lost their remaining five wickets for just 47 runs in 12.5 overs on Day 3, with Nitish Kumar Reddy top-scoring with a 47-ball 42.

Australia dismissed India for 175 in their second innings before comfortably chasing a 19-run target to win the Pink-ball Test by 10 wickets, levelling the five-match series 1-1 at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on Sunday. Shami set for dramatic return to Australia's battleground

 

Resuming at 128 for 5, India lost their remaining five wickets for just 47 runs in 12.5 overs on Day 3, with Nitish Kumar Reddy top-scoring with a 47-ball 42.

 

Usman Khawaja (9 not out) and Nathan McSweeney (10 not out) chased down the modest target in just 3.2 overs to seal the victory.

 

Rishabh Pant (28) was the first to fall, caught by Steve Smith off Mitchell Starc. The tail offered little resistance, with Ravichandran Ashwin (7), Harshit Rana (0), and Mohammed Siraj (7) departing cheaply.

 

Skipper Pat Cummins was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 5/57, supported by Scott Boland (3/51) and Mitchell Starc (2/60).

 

India had claimed a commanding 295-run victory in the series opener in Perth but failed to replicate their performance in Adelaide.   India vs Australia 3rd Test match will begin on December 14 (Saturday) at 5:50 AM IST in Brisbane.    India vs Australia 2nd Test: Head-Siraj controversy video 

  IND vs AUS VIDEO highlights Day 1 

  Day 2 

  Day 3 Pat Cummins five-wicket haul vs India in Pink Ball Test 

 

 

 

India vs Australia 2nd Test full scorecard

   

Australia 2nd Inning
19-0 (3.2 ov) CRR:5.70
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nathan McSweeney	Not out	10	12	2	0	83.33
Usman Khawaja	Not out	9	8	1	0	112.5
Extras	0 (b 0, Ib 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total	19 (0 wkts, 3.2 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Jasprit Bumrah	1	0	2	0	0	2
Mohammed Siraj	1.2	0	9	0	0	6.75
Nitish Kumar Reddy	1	0	8	0	0	8

 

India 1st Inning
180-10 (44.1 ov) CRR:4.08
Batter	Dismissals	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Yashasvi Jaiswal	lbw b M Starc	0	1	0	0	0
KL Rahul	c NA McSweeney b M Starc	37	64	6	0	57.81
Shubman Gill	lbw b SM Boland	31	51	5	0	60.78
Virat Kohli	c S Smith b M Starc	7	8	1	0	87.5
Rishabh Pant (WK)	c M Labuschagne b P Cummins	21	35	2	0	60
Rohit Sharma (C)	lbw b SM Boland	3	23	0	0	13.04
Nitish Kumar Reddy	c T Head b M Starc	42	54	3	3	77.78
Ravichandran Ashwin	lbw b M Starc	22	22	3	0	100
Harshit Rana	b M Starc	0	3	0	0	0
Jasprit Bumrah	c U Khawaja b P Cummins	0	8	0	0	0
Mohammed Siraj	Not out	4	3	1	0	133.33
Extras	13 (b 0, Ib 5, w 1, nb 7, p 0)
Total	180 (10 wkts, 44.1 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Mitchell Starc	14.1	2	48	6	2	3.39
Pat Cummins	12	4	41	2	0	3.42
Scott Boland	13	0	54	2	3	4.15
Nathan Lyon	1	0	6	0	0	6
Mitchell Marsh	4	0	26	0	2	6.5
Australia 1st Inning
337-10 (87.3 ov) CRR:3.85
Batter	Dismissals	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Usman Khawaja	c R Sharma b J Bumrah	13	35	2	0	37.14
Nathan McSweeney	c R Pant b J Bumrah	39	109	6	0	35.78
Marnus Labuschagne	c Y Jaiswal b N K Reddy	64	126	9	0	50.79
Steven Smith	c R Pant b J Bumrah	2	11	0	0	18.18
Travis Head	b M Siraj	140	141	17	4	99.29
Mitchell Marsh	c R Pant b R Ashwin	9	26	1	0	34.62
Alex Carey (WK)	c R Pant b M Siraj	15	32	0	0	46.88
Pat Cummins (C)	b J Bumrah	12	22	2	0	54.55
Mitchell Starc	c H Rana b M Siraj	18	15	3	0	120
Nathan Lyon	Not out	4	6	0	0	66.67
Scott Boland	b M Siraj	0	9	0	0	0
Extras	21 (b 13, Ib 1, w 0, nb 7, p 0)
Total	337 (10 wkts, 87.3 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Jasprit Bumrah	23	5	61	4	5	2.65
Mohammed Siraj	24.3	5	98	4	2	4
Harshit Rana	16	2	86	0	0	5.38
Nitish Kumar Reddy	6	2	25	1	0	4.17
Ravichandran Ashwin	18	4	53	1	0	2.94
India 2nd Inning
175-10 (36.5 ov) CRR:4.75
Batter	Dismissals	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Yashasvi Jaiswal	c A Carey b SM Boland	24	31	4	0	77.42
KL Rahul	c A Carey b P Cummins	7	10	1	0	70
Shubman Gill	b M Starc	28	30	3	0	93.33
Virat Kohli	c A Carey b SM Boland	11	21	1	0	52.38
Rishabh Pant (WK)	c S Smith b M Starc	28	31	5	0	90.32
Rohit Sharma (C)	b P Cummins	6	15	1	0	40
Nitish Kumar Reddy	c NA McSweeney b P Cummins	42	47	6	1	89.36
Ravichandran Ashwin	c A Carey b P Cummins	7	14	0	0	50
Harshit Rana	c U Khawaja b P Cummins	0	12	0	0	0
Jasprit Bumrah	Not out	2	5	0	0	40
Mohammed Siraj	c T Head b SM Boland	7	8	1	0	87.5
Extras	13 (b 5, Ib 2, w 3, nb 3, p 0)
Total	175 (10 wkts, 36.5 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Mitchell Starc	14	1	60	2	2	4.29
Pat Cummins	14	0	57	5	1	4.07
Scott Boland	8.5	0	51	3	0	5.77

 

 

11:49 AM

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Post Match PC: Rohit on Shami

Rohit on Shami's exclusion  said that, team does not want to put too much pressure on him and ask him to come here and get the job done for us. BCCI's medical team is monetoring him and in time he will make his comeback. The doors are always open for him.

11:46 AM

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Post Match PC: Bowlers need to take up responsibility

Rohit on dependence on Bumrah said that, the team knows one player cannot produce results everytime and others need to shoulder that burden just like Siraj did in first innings here. Same applies for batters.

11:41 AM

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Post Match PC: Rohit on Siraj-Head controversy

Rohit said that he does not know what exaclty happened but when two competative teams are playins, things like this are bound to happen. He also said that he likes to back the agrresion of his players but there is limit to it. As a captain it is my responsibilty to make sure the line is not crossed.

11:38 AM

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Post Match PC: Rohit addresses the media

Rohit Sharma is adressing the media after match in pst match PC. He mentioned that we lacked runs in to put up the fight. Not thinking much about this loss.

11:30 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Rohit on defeat

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma after the defeat said, "Disappointing week for us, we didn't play and Australia played better than us. We failed to grab our opportunities. What we did in Perth was special. We wanted to do that again but every Test match has its own challenge. We are looking forward to it (Gabba Test). Some really good memories there. We want to start well and play well."

11:20 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Mitchell Starc on his performance

Starc in the post match press conference said, "It's been a good week. We were pretty good throughout. We weren't concerned, we left Perth in Perth, prepared the way we normally do. No secret, work hard and see how we go. We spend a lot of time together. We got the job done. We did a fair bit of good stuff in the last Test."

11:18 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Rohit joins the unwanted list

Rohit is now joint third in the list for Indian skipper most consecutive Test defeats.

Full list: 

Matches	Player	Year(s)
6	MAK Pataudi	1967-68
5	Sachin Tendulkar	1999-00
4	Datta Gaekwad	1959
4	MS Dhoni	2011
4	MS Dhoni	2014
4	Virat Kohli	2020-21
4*	Rohit Sharma	2024

11:15 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Dominant Aussie

12.5 overs with ball and 3.2 over with bat on day 3 is all it took Australia to wrap up the Adelaide Test and level the series 1-1. Not an ideal return for sRohit Sharma, but he will try to make a strong comeback in third Test at Brisbane from Saturday, December 14. 

11:12 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Australia 2nd innings scorecard

Australia 2nd Inning
19-0 (3.2 ov) CRR:5.70
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nathan McSweeney	Not out	10	12	2	0	83.33
Usman Khawaja	Not out	9	8	1	0	112.5
Extras	0 (b 0, Ib 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total	19 (0 wkts, 3.2 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Jasprit Bumrah	1	0	2	0	0	2
Mohammed Siraj	1.2	0	9	0	0	6.75
Nitish Kumar Reddy	1	0	8	0	0	8

11:10 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Australia win by 10 wickets

Over Summary: 0 1 ; Australia (2nd Innings) 19/0 after 3.2 overs; Nathan McSweeney 10 (12), Usman Khawaja 9 (8)

 

Partnership: 19 (20); Australia beat India by 10 wickets.

Siraj with what could be the final over of this Test. Khawaja pulls the second ball of the over for a single. AUS win by 10 wickets. Series level 1-1

11:07 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Australia 18 for 0 after 3 overs

Over Summary: 0 4 0 0 0 4; Australia (2nd Innings) 18/0 after 3 overs; Nathan McSweeney 10 (12), Usman Khawaja 8 (6)

 

Partnership: 18 (18); Australia need 1 run to win

Nitish Kumar Reddy comes into the attack. McSweeney collects a boundary to sweeper cover on the second ball. 5 left to win. McSweney with a four on final ball. Scores level.

11:02 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Australia 10 for 0 after 2 overs

Over Summary: 0 2 0 4 0 2; Australia (2nd Innings) 10/0 after 2 overs; Nathan McSweeney 2 (6), Usman Khawaja 8 (6)

 

Partnership: 10 (12); Australia need 9 runs to win

Siraj from other end. Australia is going for the kill. Eight from the over, nine left to win.

10:58 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Chase begins

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 2 0; Australia (2nd Innings) 2/0 after 1 over; Nathan McSweeney 2 (6), Usman Khawaja 0 (0)

Partnership: 2 (6); Australia need 17 runs to win

Jasprit Bumrah with the first over of 4th innings. Will Australia go for instant kill or will they take their time? Lets find out. Just two runs from the over.

10:49 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: Australia need 19 to win

12.5 over all it took Australia to end the Indian innings on day 3. Thay will however have to bat again and get those 19 runs. Back with chase shortly.

10:48 AM

IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES 2nd Test Day 3: India 2nd innings scorecard

India 2nd Inning
175-10 (36.5 ov) CRR:4.75
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Yashasvi Jaiswal	c A Carey b SM Boland	24	31	4	0	77.42
KL Rahul	c A Carey b P Cummins	7	10	1	0	70
Shubman Gill	b M Starc	28	30	3	0	93.33
Virat Kohli	c A Carey b SM Boland	11	21	1	0	52.38
Rishabh Pant (WK)	c S Smith b M Starc	28	31	5	0	90.32
Rohit Sharma (C)	b P Cummins	6	15	1	0	40
Nitish Kumar Reddy	c NA McSweeney b P Cummins	42	47	6	1	89.36
Ravichandran Ashwin	c A Carey b P Cummins	7	14	0	0	50
Harshit Rana	c U Khawaja b P Cummins	0	12	0	0	0
Jasprit Bumrah	Not out	2	5	0	0	40
Mohammed Siraj	c T Head b SM Boland	7	8	1	0	87.5
Extras	13 (b 5, Ib 2, w 3, nb 3, p 0)
Total	175 (10 wkts, 36.5 Ov)
Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Mitchell Starc	14	1	60	2	2	4.29
Pat Cummins	14	0	57	5	1	4.07
Scott Boland	8.5	0	51	3	0	5.77