India Vs Australia 4th Test 2nd Day Highlights 2023: Ahmedabad Test Australia scored 480 runs, Team India started the second day and scored 36 runs to the stump.
India Vs Australia
The fourth Test series match between India and Australia is also being played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This match is significant for India. By winning this match, Team India would like to name the Test series and make a place in the final of the World Test Championship. After winning the toss, Australia chose to bat first the test series’ second day is today.
Fourth Test Series Between India and Australia
The fourth match of the Test series between India and Australia, the second day of the Test series is being played today at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The first day’s match was going to be very special as the Prime Minister of India and the Prime Minister of Australia were also involved in the first day’s match. A particular coin has been created for the toss in this match, in which 75 years of friendship have been nominated by the cricket of India and Australia.
Winning the Test match in Ahmedabad is crucial for the Indian squad. The Indian team will advance to the World Test Championship final if it wins this game. India will be forced to rely on the Sri Lanka-New Zealand series if the game is lost or a draw. Australia has already reached the final.
IND vs AUS Live Score
India’s innings started with 36 runs
At the end of the second day’s play, the Indian team scored 36 runs without any loss. Rohit Sharma 17 and Shubman Gill are playing in the match after scoring 18 runs. Team India is still behind by 444 runs.
Captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have landed the opening for the Indian team in the first innings. Rohit Sharma also hit a four in the first over of Mitchell Starc.
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At the end of the second day’s play, the Indian team scored 36 runs without any loss. Shubman Gill is still unbeaten after hitting 18 runs, while captain Rohit Sharma has a score of 17.
Australian innings ended on 480 runs
After winning the toss and electing to bat, the first innings of the Australian team ended with 480 runs. Today Australia begin playing ahead of 255 runs for four wickets. At that time Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green were present at the crease. Both have made a partnership of 208 runs for the fifth wicket. Cameron Green scored the first century of his Test career before being dismissed. Cameron Green got out after scoring 114 runs in 170 balls. Ashwin also sent Green and Alex Carey back to the pavilion. Carry could not even open the account.
After this, Australia got the seventh blow with a score of 387. Ravichandran Ashwin does Mitchell Starc Australia had scored 409 runs by tea time while losing seven wickets. Akshar Patel dismissed Usman Khawaja in the very first over after tea. After this, Nathan Lyon and Todd Murphy made a 70-run partnership for the ninth wicket. Ashwin dismissed Murphy (41) and then Lyon (34) to end the Australian innings at 480 runs.
Ashwin took a total of six wickets in this inning. For the 32nd time, he has taken five wickets in an inning in Tests. At the same time, he did this for the 26th time on Indian soil. For the seventh time against Australia, Ashwin has taken five wickets in an inning in Tests. He currently has 113 wickets in Tests played against the Kangaroos. Apart from Ashwin, Shami got two wickets. At the same time, Akshar-Jadeja got one wicket each.
What happened on the first day
Australia chose to bat after winning the toss on the flat Ahmedabad pitch. For the first wicket, Head and Khawaja scored 61 runs in total. After this, Head (32) and Labushen (3) were dismissed, but Smith put Australia in a better position by dividing a big partnership with Khawaja. Smith (38), who came after him, was unable to reach a half-century, and Peter Handscomb (17), who followed, likewise left the pavilion with a meagre total. After this, though, Green and Khawaja made sure that no other wickets fell on the first day. Khawaja also reached his century during the first-day test match.
IND VS AUS TEST CRICKET TEAM
INDIAN TEST CRICKET TEAM
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- KL Rahul (VC)
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- K. S. Bharat (wk)
- Shubman Gill
- Shreyas Iyer
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ishan Kishan (wk)
- Virat Kohli
- Axar Patel
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Mohammed Shami
- Mohammed Siraj
- Jaydev Unadkat
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Umesh Yadav
AUSTRALIAN TEST CRICKET TEAM
- Pat Cummins (c)
- Steve Smith (VC)
- Ashton Agar
- Scott Boland
- Alex Carey (wk)
- Cameron Green
- Peter Handscomb
- Josh Hazlewood
- Travis Head
- Usman Khawaja
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Nathan Lyon
- Lance Morris
- Todd Murphy
- Matt Renshaw
- Mitchell Starc
- Mitchell Swepson
- David Warner
