David Warner bats right-handed against R Ashwin and is out after failing to appeal the judgement. Replays suggested that Warner had edged the ball, but he chose not to appeal and fell for 53 off 39.
Veteran Australian hitter David Warner bats right-handed in India’s second One-Day International against Australia in Indore. Chasing a gigantic total of 399, the visiting team needed a strong start. They lost two vital wickets in the second over, Matthew Short and Steven Smith, and were obviously on the back foot.
Warner, on the other hand, was considerably more relax and swap his hands to play in the center. Notably, this was not Warner’s first turn as a right-hander; he had done so on a couple previous occasions. He eventually got going and completed his half-century against India before being bowled out by Ashwin, who dismissed him lbw shortly afterwards. Replays suggested that Warner had edged the ball, but he chose not to appeal and fell for 53 off 39.
Soon after, the veteran Indian spinner took the wicket of Josh Inglis. Australia lost their fifth wicket in the middle. Ashwin, on the other hand, look fantastic and will be looking to secure a ticket to the 2018 ODI World Cup, which is set to begin on October 5 in Ahmedabad.
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Suryakumar Yadav shines with bat, Ravichandran Ashwin with ball to outclass Australia
Meanwhile, in the absence of Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc. Indian hitters completely crush the Australian quicks in the first innings. Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer both score centuries to demolish the opposing team, while Suryakumar Yadav hit 72* runs off 37 deliveries to help India score 399 runs. The Australian bowlers appeared befuddled in the middle as the Indore surface favored the hitters.
Suryakumar was also under pressure, in addition to Ashwin. He was heavily chastised for being selected for the World Cup despite failing to perform in ODIs. However, the team management, particularly skipper Rohit Sharma, demonstrated a high level of confidence in him and his ability, which ultimately aided India in the second match of the series. As a result, India now has an unassailable 2-0 lead over Australia.
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