India vs Australia 1st Test LIVE Scorecard: Jasprit Bumrah eyes five-for.© AFP
IND vs AUS Live Updates 1st Test Day 2: Alex Carey and Mitchell Starc have resumed the proceedings for Australia on Day 2 of the first Test against India. Currently seven down, Australia need a strong partnership to bounce back in the game. On the other hand, the Indian bowlers are desperately aiming to bundle out the hosts at the earliest. 17 wickets fell on the opening day as India were bowled out for a total of 150, before Jasprit Bumrah’s sensational spell put Australia 67/7 in Perth. Bumrah tore through Australia’s top-order like a hot knife through butter as the hosts trailed the visitors by 83 runs and just three wickets in hand. Bumrah, who is leading India in the absence of Rohit Sharma, finished with 4 for 17 from 10 overs. For Australia, Alex Carey was batting on 16 alongside Mitchell Starc (6*). (Live Scorecard)
Here are the LIVE Score Updates of India vs Australia 1st Test Match Day 2, Straight from Optus Stadium, Perth
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07:54 (IST)
IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 2, Live: We are underway
The second day of the first Test between India and Australia in Perth begins. For Australia, Alex Carey (19*) and Mitchell Starc (6*) will resuming the proceedings from 67/7 as the visitors currently trail by 83 runs. For India, debutant Harshit Rana will be bowling the first over of the day. Let’s play!!
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07:44 (IST)
IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 2, Live: Unpredictable Day 1
The match, which was billed as a battle between two out of form batting units, lived up to the prediction at least on the first day. As many as 17 wickets fell, which is the first time in seven decades for a Test match on Australian soil. The stand-in India skipper, much to everyone’s surprise, opted to bat on a track with a liberal grass cover which generated appreciable seam movement and midriff high bounce.
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07:38 (IST)
IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 2, Live: India’s strong pace attack
The Indian pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and debutant Harshit Rana brought back India in the game with a stellar performance leaving Australia reeling at 67/7 on the first day of the 1st Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Perth’s Optus Stadium.
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07:31 (IST)
AUS vs IND 1st Test Day 2, Live: Hello
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 2 of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test between India and Australia, straight from the Perth Stadium, Perth. Stay tuned for all the live updates.
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