After facing a crushing defeat in the opening ODI, Virat Kohli-led India is once again in trouble in Second ODI. Australia scored a massive score of 389 runs on the loss of just four wickets. Australian skipper Aaron Finch and opener David Warner who slammed a century each to help their side swept aside the Men in Blue by 66 runs in the first ODI in Sydney gave a strong start to the team this time also. A century from Steve Smith and half-centuries from Labuschagne and Maxwell has powered Australia to a massive target of 389/4. This will take some batting from the Indians.
Opting to bat first, Finch (60) and Warner (83) provided their side with a perfect start by sharing a mammoth partnership. Smith also brought up a blistering knock of 104 runs off 64 deliveries to help Australia post a massive score of 374 for six. A century from Steve Smith and half-centuries from Labuschagne and Maxwell has powered Australia to a massive target of 389/4. This will take some batting from the Indians.
Talking about India's bowling, Shami, Bumrah and Pandya took one wicket each. The bowlers of India also failed this time to stop Australia from making a big score.
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