India Vs Australia : India win by 75 runs and level the series by 1-1

India Vs Australia : India win by 75 runs and level the series by 1-1

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Day 4: Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India put their best bowling performances under pressure in recent times to defend a total of 188 runs in a second inning India v Australia second Test, beating Australia by 75-runs.

As Ravi Chandran Ashwin who took six wickets off 41 runs helped India to win against Australia in the Second test which level the four match series by 1-1, Ashwin was becoming India's fifth most successful Test bowler.

Ashwin and Yadav had shows great performance with the ball, India Scripted a sensational fight back and defeated Australia by 75 runs to level the four match series by 1-1. R Ashwin who again took 6/41 in the second innings. He was well supported by U Yadav who took 2/30, Ishant Sharma 1/28, and R jadeja 1/3.
From batting side , Cheteshwar Pujara  Scored 92-runs and Ajinkya Rahane Scored 52 where both stands for 108 runs, which is the highest in the Series partneship for the 5th wicket and helped India give a competitive target to Australia.

By chasing 188 runs to win, the visitors where all out for 112 runs. 

On chasing a target of 188 would have been easy one but with the way the Chinnaswamy pitch was behaving, and helped india for the 16 runs partnership that Wriddhiman Saha and Ishant Sharma Shared for the last wicket after Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood orchestrated a carnage with the new ball in the first session. India bowled with the pitch offering all sort of assistance; they scalped six Australian wickets including that of captain Steve Smith by tea. Australia resisted for a while in the final session but could only prolong the inevitable as they were bowled for 112 runs in the second innings.

David warner and Matt Renshaw started in a cautious manner and while Ashwin managed to extract alarming turn and bounce, Warner and Renshaw nudge the ball around to add 22 for the opening wicket partnership.

In the opening burst, Ishant Sharma bowled like a man possessed. He hit the right length and the ball, after hitting the cracks moved at such angles that both Australian batsmen were quared up many times. Rehshaw edged one such delivery that hit the crack and moved away late and Saha Obliged behind stumps.

Brief Scores : India 189 & 274 beat Australia 276 & 112 by 75 runs.


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