Australia vs India 5th Test Day 2 Highlights: Team India is on the backfoot in the fifth and final Test match being played in Sydney. After gaining a slight lead of 4 runs in the first innings, Team India lost 6 wickets for 141 runs in the second innings. At the time of stumps, Ravindra Jadeja is on 08 runs in 39 balls with one four and Washington Sundar is on 06 runs in 17 balls. Scott Boland took 4 wickets for Australia. Rishabh Pant batted stormily for India. Pant played an inning of 61 runs in 33 balls. 6 fours and 4 sixes came from his bat.
India had a good start in the second innings. There was an opening partnership of 42 runs. Then Scott Boland bowled KL Rahul. He was out on 13 runs with the help of two fours in 20 balls. After this there was a flurry of wickets. Then Yashasvi Jaiswal was out after scoring 22 runs and Virat Kohli was out after scoring 06 runs. Shubhman Gill also returned to the pavilion after scoring 13 runs in 15 balls.
India had lost 4 wickets for 78 runs. Then Rishabh Pant counter attacked. He scored a half-century in just 29 balls. Pant played an inning of 61 runs in 33 balls. 6 fours and 4 sixes came from his bat. Nitish Kumar Reddy’s bat did not work. He could score only four runs. Now Ravindra Jadeja is unbeaten on 08 runs in 39 balls with one four and Washington Sundar is unbeaten on 06 runs in 17 balls.
So far, Scott Boland has taken 4 wickets for 42 runs for Australia. Pat Cummins and Beau Webster have got one wicket each. Mitchell Starc has been beaten badly. He has given 36 runs in four overs.
Australia collapsed for 181 runs
Earlier on the second day, the Australian team collapsed for 181 runs in the first innings. In this way India achieved a lead of 4 runs. Beau Webster, who made his debut for Australia, stole the show by scoring a half-century of 57 runs. Prasidh Krishna, who played the first match for India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, was very impressed, due to which the Kangaroo team sent 3 batsmen to the pavilion.
