Australia lost the first ODI of the three-match series against hosts India by 5 wickets. In the second ODI in Visakhapatnam, however, Ajira turned around. Mitchell Starc stormed India to 117 runs. This pacer has shaken India single-handedly with 5 wickets.
After losing the toss, the hosts went into the field with a bad batting arrangement. India lost the wicket of Shubman Gill for 1 team run. Then Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli tried to handle the initial shock. However, India lost the pair of wickets of Rohit and Suryakumar for the team’s 32 runs.
Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav could not open the account. Rohit Sharma also returned to Sajghar with 13 runs. KL Rahul scored 9 runs. In addition to Starc, Sean Abbott and Nathan Ellis are feeding the Indian batters. Joining the march of failure, India lost 5 wickets for 49 runs.
India lost three more wickets between the team’s 91 and 103 runs. Ravindra Jadeja 16 off 39 balls, Kuldeep Yadav 4 off 17 balls and Mohammad Shami went back to the dressing room without opening the run book. In the end, Rohit Sharma’s team was all out for 117 runs in 26 overs. Mitchell Starc took 5 wickets for 53 runs. Sean Abbott took 3 wickets with Nathan Ellis getting two.
