2nd Test Day-3 : Travis Head's superb 140 runs inning with Pace bowlers wonderful bowling led Australia to knees down India by 10 wkts

2nd Test match of five test match series played between Australia vs India at Adelaide Oval Sports Ground , Adelaide during Friday, 06 December to 10 December, 2024.

Day-3

Resume batting on 128/5, India all out scoring 175 runs. Austalia got 19 runs target to win and won he match comprehensively by huge margins of 10 wickets. Pat Cummings took 5 wickets in 2nd inning. Travis Head declared man of the match for his superb 140 runs. 5-match test series level 1-1 as well.

Day-1

Opting to bat first, India with Nitish Kumar Reddy's 42 runs, KL Rahul's 37 runs and Shubman Gill's 31 runs score 180 runs in 44.1 overs. Mitchell Starc bowled well and took 6 wickets of 48 runs. Batting in 1st inning Australia are 86/1 at stumps day-1. Nathan McSweeney with 38 runs and Marnus Labuschagne with 20 runs to resume batting on day-2. Austrlia still trailed by 94 runs.

Man of the match :- Travis Head (Aus)

Australia vs India 2nd test scorecard Toss : India won and bat first Result : Australia won by 10 wickets Man of The Match : Travis Head (Aus) Series - 5-match series level 1-1   India 1st Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Yashasvi Jaiswal lbw b Starc 0 1 0 0 0.00   KL Rahul c McSweeney b Starc 37 64 6 0 57.81   Shubman Gill lbw b Boland 31 51 5 0 60.78   Virat Kohli c Smith b Starc 7 8 1 0 87.50   Rishabh Pant (w) c Labuschagne b Cummins 21 35 2 0 60.00   Rohit Sharma (c) lbw b Boland 3 23 0 0 13.04   Nitish Kumar Reddy c Head b Starc 42 54 3 3 77.77   Ravichandran Ashwin lbw b Starc 22 22 3 0 100.00   Harshit Rana b Starc 0 3 0 0 0.00   Jasprit Bumrah c Khawaja b Cummins 0 8 0 0 0.00   Mohammed Siraj not out 4 3 1 0 133.33                   Extras (lb 5, nb 7, w 1) 13           Total (44.1 overs) 180/10 RR: 4.07   Australia       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   Mitchell Starc 14.1 2 48 6 2 1 3.38   Pat Cummins 12 4 41 2 0 0 3.41   Scott Boland 13 0 54 2 3 0 4.15   Nathan Lyon 1 0 6 0 0 0 6.00   Mitchell Marsh 4 0 26 0 2 0 6.50   Australia 1st Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Usman Khawaja c Sharma b Bumrah 13 35 2 0 37.14   Nathan McSweeney c Pant b Bumrah 39 109 6 0 35.77   Marnus Labuschagne c Jaiswal b Nitish Reddy 64 126 9 0 50.79   Steven Smith c Pant b Bumrah 2 11 0 0 18.18   Travis Head b Mohammed Siraj 140 141 17 4 99.29   Mitchell Marsh c Pant b Ashwin 9 26 1 0 34.61   Alex Carey (w) c Pant b Mohammed Siraj 15 32 0 0 46.87   Pat Cummins (c) b Bumrah 12 22 2 0 54.54   Mitchell Starc c Harshit Rana b Mohammed Siraj 18 15 3 0 120.00   Nathan Lyon not out 4 6 0 0 66.66   Scott Boland b Mohammed Siraj 0 9 0 0 0.00                   Extras (b 13, lb 1, nb 7) 21           Total (87.3 overs) 337/10 RR: 3.85   India       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   Jasprit Bumrah 23 5 61 4 5 0 2.65   Mohammed Siraj 24.3 5 98 4 2 0 4.00   Harshit Rana 16 2 86 0 0 0 5.37   Nitish Kumar Reddy 6 2 25 1 0 0 4.16   R Ashwin 18 4 53 1 0 0 2.94   India 2nd Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Yashasvi Jaiswal c Carey b Boland 24 31 4 0 77.41   KL Rahul c Carey b Cummins 7 10 1 0 70.00   Shubman Gill b Starc 28 30 3 0 93.33   Virat Kohli c Carey b Boland 11 21 1 0 52.38   Rishabh Pant (w) c Smith b Starc 28 31 5 0 90.32   Rohit Sharma (c) b Cummins 6 15 1 0 40.00   Nitish Kumar Reddy c McSweeney b Cummins 42 47 6 1 89.36   Ravichandran Ashwin c Carey b Cummins 7 14 0 0 50.00   Harshit Rana c Khawaja b Cummins 0 12 0 0 0.00   Jasprit Bumrah not out 2 5 0 0 40.00   Mohammed Siraj c Head b Boland 7 8 1 0 87.50                   Extras (b 5, lb 2, nb 3, w 3) 13           Total (36.5 overs) 175/10 RR: 4.75   Australia       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   Mitchell Starc 14 1 60 2 2 0 4.28   Pat Cummins 14 0 57 5 1 2 4.07   Scott Boland 8.5 0 51 3 0 1 5.77   Australia 2nd Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Nathan McSweeney not out 10 12 2 0 83.33   Usman Khawaja not out 9 8 1 0 112.50   Marnus Labuschagne               Steven Smith               Travis Head               Mitchell Marsh               Alex Carey (w)               Pat Cummins (c)               Mitchell Starc               Nathan Lyon               Scott Boland                               Extras (0) 0           Total (3.2 overs) 19/0 RR: 5.70   India       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   Jasprit Bumrah 1 0 2 0 0 0 2.00   Mohammed Siraj 1.2 0 9 0 0 0 6.75   Nitish Kumar Reddy 1 0 8 0 0 0 8.00