IND vs AUS 2nd Test, Day 2 highlights: Rahane's ton helps India post 277-5

Stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane scored a fine century as India reached 277 for five against Australia before rain forced an early stumps on the second day of the second Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday. Rahane showed great determination as he made an unbeaten 200-ball 104, studded with 12 hits to the fence.

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Rahane (104) and Ravindra Jadeja (40) were at the crease when the stumps were drawn with India leading by 82 runs. In the third session, Rahane and Jadeja added 104 runs without losing a wicket. Australia were all out for 195 in their first innings on the opening day.

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India vs Australia 2nd Test scorecard: India innings at the end of Day 2

Batsman	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
Mayank Agarwal	lbw b Starc	0	6	0	0
Shubman Gill	c Paine b Cummins	45	65	8	0
Cheteshwar Pujara	c Paine b Cummins	17	70	1	0
Ajinkya Rahane	not out	104	200	12	0
Hanuma Vihari	c Smith b Lyon	21	66	2	0
Rishabh Pant	c Paine b Starc	29	40	3	0
Ravindra Jadeja	not out	40	104	1	0
Total: 277-5 in 91.3 Overs
Bowler	Overs	Maiden	Runs	Wickets
Mitchell Starc	18.3	3	61	2
Pat Cummins	22	7	71	2
Josh Hazlewood	21	6	44	0
Nathan Lyon	18	2	52	1
Cameron Green	12	1	31	0

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The four-match series between India and Australia is also known as Border-Gavaskar Trophy, currently held by India. The India vs Australia Test series is also a part of ICC World Test Championship (WTC), the final of which will be played in June 2021 at the Lord’s cricket ground in London. The top two teams on ICC WTC points table will qualify for the finals.

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