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

Mitchell Starc to Siraj, leg byes, 1 run, 140.7kph, straying onto the pads, Siraj flicks and misses. The ball rolls to backward square leg off his pad. The batters don't risk the second even though it's the final ball

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, out Bowled!! You miss, I hit! 140.9kph, on a length and attacking the stumps, Arshdeep Singh makes room and fails to make contact as he tries to force it through the off-side. The ball hits the top of the sticks. End of the 37-run stand. Arshdeep Singh b Mitchell Starc 13(14) [4s-2]

Mitchell Starc to Harshit Rana, 1 run, low full toss, a backing away Rana slices it to deep backward point

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, byes, 1 run, 139.5kph, after backing away so many times, Arshdeep tries something different. He gets inside the line to scoop and misses this full delivery outside off. Another run taken via byes. Carey throws it towards the bowler and Starc can't gather it cleanly

Mitchell Starc to Harshit Rana, 1 run, 141.8kph, round the wicket, yorker length, Rana squeeze-drives it to mid-off

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, byes, 1 run, 135.3kph, Arshdeep Singh backs away a long way and Starc hurls a yorker outside off. No chance for the batter to reach for it and they nab a single via byes

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, FOUR, second boundary for Arshdeep Singh! Starc goes short, it's pace off as well. Arshdeep waits after backing away and connects well with his pull shot to send it to the midwicket fence

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, no run, 137.7kph, Starc goes for the yorker and misses by an inch or two. Arshdeep Singh backs away and fails to lay bat on ball. Just misses the leg-stump and Carey makes a diving stop

Mitchell Starc to Harshit Rana, 1 run, 140kph, fullish delivery, Rana makes room to swing his willow and gets an inside edge onto his pad. Quick single taken as the ball dies down on the pitch

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, 1 run, 142kph, Starc follows a backing away batter and Arshdeep pulls it towards long-on. 250 up for India!

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, FOUR, wow! 138.1kph, too full from Starc. Arshdeep Singh shimmies down the pitch and makes room in the process, takes it on the full before drilling it through extra cover

Mitchell Starc to Arshdeep Singh, no run, 139.1kph, Arshdeep Singh takes a leg-stump guard and further backs away as Starc runs in. It's a shortish ball outside off, the batter throws his bat and connects thin air

Mitchell Starc to Axar, 1 run, yorker length just outside off, Axar jams it out to backward point and responds for a quick single

Mitchell Starc to Washington Sundar, 1 run, 138ks full on the stumps, Sundar squeezes the drive to the right of mid-on for a quick single

Mitchell Starc to Axar, 1 run, 126ks short outside off, Axar hops and drags the pull to the left of deep square leg

Mitchell Starc to Axar, FOUR, superb timing on this from Axar Patel. Starc goes full on the pads, Axar gets across and flicks it all along the ground in the gap through mid-wicket

Mitchell Starc to Axar, no run, short of length outside off, Axar goes on the back foot and cuts to backward point

Mitchell Starc to Axar, wide, length delivery drifting down the leg-side, Axar looks for a tickle and misses

Mitchell Starc to Axar, FOUR, fuller length coupled with width outside off, Axar frees his arms and spanks the drive up and over extra cover for a much-needed boundary for India

Mitchell Starc to Axar, FOUR, that was full and Axar had ample width to crash the drive in the gap wide of cover to his right

Mitchell Starc to Axar, wide, short and sprayed down leg at 122ks, Axar looks to pull and misses

Mitchell Starc to Axar, FOUR, a gimme down the leg-side, Axar gets his bat down in time and tickles it away to the fine leg fence

Mitchell Starc to Axar, 2 runs, punches the 140ks length delivery to mid-off and there's a needless direct hit at the batting end, which results in an extra run

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, banged in short outside off at 142ks, Shreyas Iyer hops and cuts to the left of sweeper cover

Mitchell Starc to Axar, 1 run, full on off, Axar clips it into the mid-wicket pocket. Easy single...

Mitchell Starc to Axar, no run, 138ks back of a length on off, Axar hangs back and blocks

Mitchell Starc to Axar, no run, 141kph, rising short ball just down the leg-side, Axar gets inside the line and shoulders arms

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, 127.4kph, pace off and wide of off, Shreyas Iyer eases the drive to deep point

Mitchell Starc to Axar, 1 run, 139.2kph, Axar drives this full ball to the right of mid-off and the fielder makes a sliding stop

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

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 Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, Shreyas Iyer brings up India's 50 with a tuck into the leg-side

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, wide, full and way wide of off stump, Shreyas Iyer doesn't bother with it

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, no run, banged in short on the stumps, Shreyas Iyer looks to ramp it over the keeper and misses

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

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, length outside off, stabbed away to the left of backward point

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, 139ks overpitched outside off, Shreyas Iyer mistimes the drive to Marsh at mid-off. Good enough to claim a single there...

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 Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, uses the width on offer to steer the 142ks length delivery down to third man

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, no run, 131ks full outside off, Shreyas Iyer opens the bat face and dabs to backward point

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

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, full and wide of off stump, Shreyas Iyer was all hands on this mistimed drive to mid-off

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, no run, bumper on the stumps at 141ks, Shreyas Iyer ducks under it

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, no run, swinging away in the channel outside off at 139ks, no feet from Shreyas Iyer as he gets beaten on the drive

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, no run, short of length outside off, Shreyas Iyer cuts and finds backward point

Mitchell Starc to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs, full and wide of off, Shreyas Iyer throws his hands on the drive and slices it in the gap between cover and backward point. Connolly and Owen with a tag team effort to keep it down to two..

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

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...

Mitchell Starc to Gill, 1 run, shortens the length and keeps it on middle and leg, Gill sits back and tucks behind square on the leg-side

Mitchell Starc to Gill, FOUR, no need to run for these! Overpitched outside off, Gill leans into the drive and creams it all along the ground in the gap through extra cover

Mitchell Starc to Gill, no run, the dive saved Rohit there. Cut fiercely to backward point and there was an exceptional piece of fielding by backward point (Owen) who eventually sent a direct hit at the bowling end. Rohit wanted a quick single, and had to rush back from halfway down the pitch. Puts in a desperate dive and that eventually comes to his rescue. Made it in the nick of time...

Mitchell Starc to Gill, no run, 141ks short of length with a hint of extra bounce on off, Gill jumps on the back foot and drops it with soft hands into the off-side

Mitchell Starc to Gill, no run, pitched up in the channel just outside off at 140ks, Gill jams the drive to mid-on

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