IND vs AUS 2nd Test, Day 2 highlights: Rahane's ton helps India post 277-5
Rahane showed great determination as he made an unbeaten 200-ball 104, studded with 12 hits to the fence
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Last Updated at December 29, 2020 03:37 IST
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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 2Batsman | 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
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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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