Australia vs India, 2nd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, out Caught by Hazlewood!! Rohit holes out! Starc comes back and breaks the century stand. Much-needed breakthrough for the hosts. Both these batters were batting comfortably. 135.8kph, shortish ball on leg, chest-high and Rohit swivels to pull it away. Makes decent contact but the placement is wrong. Hazlewood moves to his right at long leg to gobble it cleanly. Rohit c Hazlewood b Mitchell Starc 73(97) [4s-7 6s-2]

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, 137.5kph, full on off, Rohit taps it to backward point

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, 129.3kph, pitched up, Rohit chips the drive to mid-off

Connolly to Rohit, 1 run, driven along the ground to long-off

Connolly to Rohit, no run, Rohit gets forward to drive and inside-halves it back to the bowler

Connolly to Rohit, FOUR, the line is too straight on this occasion and Rohit gets low to sweep it over backward square leg. One bounce and into the fence. Landed just short of the boundary rope

Connolly to Rohit, no run, 88.8kph, drifting in towards middle, nudged to midwicket

Connolly to Rohit, no run, flat ball on a length, stump-to-stump line, punched back to the bowler

Matthew Short to Rohit, FOUR, too full, too wide and Rohit lateches onto it. The right-handed batter leans forward and smashes it over extra cover for a one-bounce four. Doesn't bother to run

Matthew Short to Rohit, 1 run, 97.6kph, leg-lined, Rohit nudges it to midwicket

Matthew Short to Rohit, leg byes, 1 run, big shout for lbw and turned down. Spins in from a length to beat Rohit's inside edge to rap him on the front pad. Missing leg...

Zampa to Rohit, 1 run, 97.9kph, fraction short, pulled hurriedly to deep square leg. 100 partnership!

Zampa to Rohit, no run, in-drifter, Rohit nudges it into the leg-side

Connolly to Rohit, 1 run, looped up outside off, Rohit leans forward and goes hard on the drive. Doesn't quite middle it and the backward point fielders cuts it off

Zampa to Rohit, 1 run, 94.9kph, very full on middle-leg, flicked to deep midwicket

Zampa to Rohit, FOUR, beautiful shot! 93.2kph, Zampa overpitches outside off and Rohit gets forward to play a lovey inside-out lofted drive over extra cover. One bounce and into the fence

Zampa to Rohit, no run, was it the flipper? 95.6kph, quicker, shorter and down leg, Rohit swings across the line and misses to get hit on the thigh

Matthew Short to Rohit, 1 run, middle-stump line, Rohit leans across to work it with the spin to midwicket

Matthew Short to Rohit, 1 run, 89.7kph, trifle short and Rohit flicks it to deep midwicket

Matthew Short to Rohit, 1 run, 89.9kph, flat ball on a length, Rohit turns it to square leg and the single brings up India's 100

Zampa to Rohit, 1 run, 89.7kph, loopy full ball on off, Rohit flick-drives to long-on

Zampa to Rohit, 1 run, full again, Rohit gets forward and pushes it to the left of the diving cover fielder

Zampa to Rohit, 1 run, flighted outside off, Rohit leans forward to slap the drive to deep point

Connolly to Rohit, 1 run, 59th ODI fifty for Rohit Sharma! After a slow start which also included quite a few plays and misses, especially against Hazlewood, Rohit seems to be getting into his groove. Fraction too full and Rohit uses his wrists to knock it to long-on. The former Indian captain raises his bat. Can he convert it into a big one?

Connolly to Rohit, no run, full on off, pushed to the left of the bowler and Connolly dives to deflect it towards the cover fielder

Zampa to Rohit, no run, gets forward and defends this full delivery towards backward point

Zampa to Rohit, FOUR, good response from Rohit! Zampa goes fuller and the right-handed batter gets low to sweep it in the gap through backward square leg

Zampa to Rohit, no run, beauty! 91.8kph, quick legbreak, Rohit presses forward to block and the ball spins away to beat the outside edge

Zampa to Rohit, 1 run, 90.5kph, very full around off and Rohit drives to deep point

Bartlett to Rohit, 1 run, fullish ball, Rohit moves forward and across to knock it to mid-on. Rohit calls for the single and Shreyas responds

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, 1 run, 125.2kph, fullish ball, Rohit turns it to square leg for a quick single

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, no run, 127.8kph, fuller than a length and Rohit defends it to the right of the bowler

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, SIX, second six in three balls for Rohit! Short again from Owen, Rohit pummels it over deep square leg as he pulls off the front foot. Fetches it from outside off to hit it with disdain

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, no run, short of length, Rohit defends from the crease

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, SIX, fifty partnership! Classic Rohit pull shot. Banged in short by Mitchell Owen, just below the shoulder. Rohit spots it early and nails the pull to send it over deep backward square leg. There were two fielders in the deep but Rohit made superb contact. First six of the innings. The crowd find their voice

Bartlett to Rohit, 1 run, closes the bat-face early and gets a leading edge towards point

Bartlett to Rohit, 1 run, Rohit advances, makes room in the process and punches this back of a length ball through cover

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, full outside off, Rohit shoulders arms

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, 1 run, length ball angling in towards off-middle, tucked around the corner

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, 1 run, 128.2kph, short of length ball angling in towards middle and Rohit turns it to deep square leg

Mitchell Owen to Rohit, no run, 125.4kph, with a slip in place, Owen starts with a shortish ball, Rohit stands tall to nudge it into the leg-side

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, full and just outside off, Rohit shows the full face of the bat and pushes it to mid-off

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, pitched up on off, Rohit gets forward and toe-ends the drive to mid-on

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, 1 run, full on the stumps, clipped away square on the leg-side

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, seaming away in the channel outside off, Rohit looks to defend and gets beaten on the outside edge. Time for a drink

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, back of a length on the stumps, Rohit looks to flick and misses. Hit high on the pads and rolls into the leg-side

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, 1 run, 125ks dug in short at the body, Rohit swivels and pulls to the left of Zampa at deep square

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, 1 run, 141ks back of a length on the stumps, Rohit hops and flicks it square on the leg-side

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, 140ks back of a length outside off, Rohit sits back and blocks

Hazlewood to Rohit, 1 run, worked away to the right of deep square

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, huge cry for leg before, but Australia do not have any reviews left. Rohit has a wry smile after that appeal. Going over the sticks according to technology. Nips in from a length on the stumps, Rohit misses the flick and gets struck high on the back pad

Hazlewood to Rohit, 2 runs, back of a length on the stumps, Rohit tucks it in the gap through square leg

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, seaming in from a good length with extra bounce, Rohit leaves bat-pad gap on the attempted punch and the sound was off his back pocket. The bowler got very excited and managed to convince his skipper eventually, not sure if Carey was equally confident...

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, 1 run, 136ks full on off stump, Rohit pushes it to the right of mid-off and calls Iyer through for a quick single

Hazlewood to Rohit, 1 run, 134ks full and swinging in towards off, Rohit closes the bat face early on the push and gets a leading edge to the left of third man

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, in the channel outside off, Rohit lets it go

Hazlewood to Rohit, FOUR, the outfield does not look that quick here. Rohit leans forward to this length delivery and lifts it nonchalantly over mid-off. Timed it really well, but it took a while to reach the fence there

Bartlett to Rohit, 1 run, short of length just outside off, Rohit knocks it into the leg-side and calls his partner through for a quick single

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, what a terrific spell of bowling this from Xavier Bartlett. Continues to keep it in the fifth stump channel on a length, nothing doing from Rohit

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, good length on the stumps, Rohit looks to work leg-side and gets an inside edge onto his pad

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, 128ks length delivery seams away in the channel outside off, Rohit looks to loft it down the ground and gets beaten by the late away movement

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, back of a length just outside off at 129ks, Rohit looks to work leg-side and gets an inside edge onto pad

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, full outside off, Rohit gets forward and drives to mid-off

Bartlett to Rohit, wide, swinging down the leg-side at 126ks, Rohit flicks and misses

Hazlewood to Rohit, 1 run, 135ks length just outside off, Rohit pushes it wide of cover and rushes through for a quick single

Hazlewood to Rohit, FOUR, thick edge! Full in the channel wide of off, Rohit looks to thump it down the ground and gets a thick outside edge that runs away to the third man fence. Zampa tried his best, but to no avail...

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, in the channel outside off, left alone to the keeper

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, 135ks nip-backer on the stumps, Rohit was taken aback by the late inward movement and ends up poking it off the inside edge towards the slip cordon

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, back of a length just outside off, Rohit hops and blocks

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, back of a length on middle and leg, Rohit gets clonked on the thigh pad after being beaten on the inside edge on the flick

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, nips back in from a length, beats Rohit's defence on the inside edge to hit him high on the pad. Probing stuff from Hazlewood

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, full ball on off, Rohit gets half-forward to clip it to midwicket

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, Rohit lines up for a leg-side slog and gets a tiny inside edge onto his pad or was it? Looks like the ball hit both the pads and can't seem to find any evidence of bat being involved. Classic case of technology going wrong here. Snicko showed a spike when the ball was next to the bat, but replays suggest that there was no bat involved. Australia lose a review as well...

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, fuller length outside off, left alone to the keeper

Bartlett to Rohit, 2 runs, 129ks angled in on a length, Rohit clips it off his pads and times it well enough to get it wide of the fielder at deep mid-wicket to his right

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, short of length shaping away with extra bounce outside off, Rohit lets it go

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, 131ks good length straightens a touch outside off, Rohit pokes and gets beaten on the outside edge

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, comes dancing down the wicket looking to carve Bartlett over extra cover. Looked like a cross seamer from Bartlett and it swung away late to fly past the outside edge

Bartlett to Rohit, no run, 135ks good length on the stumps, Rohit chips it off the splice into the leg-side

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, a quick conversation between Hazlewood and Carey - Australia decide against the review. Looked high and Hazlewood felt the same. It's umpire's call on both impact and hitting according to ball tracker. Nip-backer that hits Rohit high on the back pad, past the inside edge on the attempted poke, Hit him in line with off stump and there was always enough doubt for the umpire there...

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, whistles past the outside edge. 133ks generates extra bounce from a length outside off, Rohit looks to play with a staight bat. Close, but no cigar!

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, gee, that was a beauty from Hazlewood. 135ks shapes in from a length just outside off, cuts Rohit into half as he got stuck on the back foot

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, nips in from a length at 133ks, Rohit tries to flick and misses. Hits him high on the front pad and deflects to backward point

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, short of length seaming away with extra bounce outside off, Rohit sees it all along and shoulders arms

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, good length just outside off, Rohit comes across and blocks it back to the bowler

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, 1 run, nudged away off the pads to square leg

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, FOUR, magical wrist work from Rohit Sharma. Length ball drifting into middle and leg, Rohit uses those whippy wrists to hoick it away wide of square leg to his left. The pace and timing takes care of the rest...

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, full and shaping in towards off at 134ks, Rohit shuffles across and blocks it back to the bowler. A maiden to start for Hazlewood

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, 136ks harmless length ball outside off, Rohit lets it pass

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, 132ks in the channel outside off, Rohit plays well inside the line and lets it go

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, 132ks back of a length on off, Rohit blocks it from the crease

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, almost shaves off stump. 137ks nips in sharply from a length and nearly takes the top of off. Rohit shuffled a tad and decided to leave it to the keeper. A brave leave that...

Hazlewood to Rohit, no run, this one looks a much better surface for batting already. Splice-hitting length just outside off, Rohit hangs back and taps into the off-side

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, 1 run, 139ks good length on and around off, Rohit bunts it into the leg-side for a quick single

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, full and swinging away well wide of off, left alone to the keeper

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, full and swinging away wide of off at 140ks, Rohit doesn't bother with it

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, much better from Rohit. 141ks good length curving in towards off, the former Indian skipper blocks with soft hands

Mitchell Starc to Rohit, no run, beaten straightaway! Full and swinging away in the outside off channel, no feet from Rohit as he misses the drive