Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 Live: 15 Wickets Fall on Day 2
Day 2 witnessed a gripping contest with 15 wickets falling, as the game progressed at a rapid pace. Australia started the day at 9/1, but India’s bowlers kept up their excellent work. Jasprit Bumrah removed Marnus Labuschagne, while Mohammed Siraj struck gold with the dismissals of Travis Head and Sam Konstas. Prasidh Krishna (3/42) and Siraj (3/51) collectively dismantled the Australian batting lineup, bundling them out for 181 in the first innings.
In response, India began aggressively, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul finding boundaries at ease. However, Scott Boland curbed their momentum with crucial strikes. Even as wickets tumbled, Rishabh Pant lit up the session with a blistering 29-ball half-century, ensuring India’s lead crossed 120. At stumps, India stood at 141/6, leading by 145 runs, with Ravindra Jadeja (8*) and Washington Sundar (6*) at the crease.
AUS vs IND 1st Test, Day 2 Live: Stumps on Day 2
Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja safely navigated the final few overs of the day, taking India to stumps without further loss. Live Score: India (141/6 in 32 overs) leads Australia (181) by 145 runs. At the crease, Jadeja (8), Sundar (6).
Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 Live: Pat Cummins dismisses Rishabh Pant
Pat Cummins takes the crucial wicket of Rishabh Pant as the Indian batter attempts to attack a wide delivery from the Australian captain, only to get an edge that is caught by Alex Carey. Cummins delivers the much-needed breakthrough for his team and once again rises to the occasion.
Live Score: India (125/5 in 23 overs) leads Australia (181) by 129 runs. At the crease, Nitish (1*), Jadeja (2*)
IND vs AUS 5th Test Day 1 Live: Rishabh Pant Remains Aggressive
India’s wicketkeeper batter, Rishabh Pant, continues his aggressive approach as India faces a challenging situation, losing wickets from one end. Pant has been consistently advancing down the pitch against Boland, determined to keep the scoreboard ticking. India desperately needs to stabilize their innings as the batting line-up continues to falter. Live Score: India (83/4 in 16.4 overs) lead Australia (181) by 87 runs. At the crease, Pant (22*) and Jadeja (0*).
AUS vs IND 5th Test Day 2 Live: Scott Boland Sends KL Rahul Packing with a Brilliant Inswinger
Scott Boland removes KL Rahul with a well-executed inswinger, leaving India with their first wicket loss in the second innings.
Live Score: India (46/1 in 8 overs) lead Australia (181) by 50 runs. At the crease: Jaiswal (22) and Gill (4)
Aakhir Tak – In Shorts
- Mohammed Siraj’s bowling bundled Australia out for 181 runs.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 4 boundaries in the first over of India’s second innings.
- India took a 4-run lead and started their second innings confidently.
- Prasidh Krishna shone with 3 wickets for 42 runs in 15 overs.
- India’s score stands at 16/0 (1 over), building a solid foundation.
Aakhir Tak – In Depth
India Dominates with Ball and Bat
On Day 2 of the fifth Test, India showcased their strength against Australia. Mohammed Siraj’s precise bowling dismantled Australia’s lineup, bowling them out for 181 runs in just 51 overs.
Jaiswal’s Aggressive Start
India began their second innings with KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal as openers. Jaiswal took charge, hitting four boundaries off Mitchell Starc in the first over, giving India a solid start and a growing lead.
Krishna’s Bowling Masterclass
Prasidh Krishna impressed with figures of 3/42 in 15 overs. His spell complemented Siraj’s efforts, ensuring India’s dominance despite Jasprit Bumrah’s absence.
Aakhir Tak – Key Takeaways to Remember
- India gained a crucial 4-run lead after the first innings.
- Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna delivered match-winning bowling performances.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal’s explosive batting strengthened India’s position.
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