India vs Australia 4th Test Day 2 Live Updates:
India endured setbacks early on Day 2 of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, with KL Rahul falling right before Tea and Rohit Sharma failing to capitalize as an opener, scoring just three runs. India stood at 65/2 after 20.2 overs, with Yashasvi Jaiswal fighting on with 33 runs off 57 balls, while Kohli remained unbeaten at 4 from 18 deliveries.
Australia earlier dominated the first session, scoring 143 runs in 27 overs and posting a mammoth total of 474. Steve Smith smashed his 34th Test century, with Pat Cummins narrowly missing his fifty by just one run. Jasprit Bumrah spearheaded India’s bowling effort, picking up four wickets.
Virat Kohli faced an unexpected reaction from the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) crowd as he walked out to bat during the post-tea session. Despite the boos, the Indian cricket maestro earned “best-ever” praise from an Australian great amidst ongoing criticism.
Key Moments from Day 2:
- Steve Smith’s stunning 34th Test century.
- Pat Cummins dismissed for 49, adding crucial lower-order runs.
- KL Rahul’s untimely dismissal right before Tea.
- Rohit Sharma’s underwhelming return as opener.
Current Score Update:
Australia: 474 (All Out)
India: 65/2 (20.2 Overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal: 33*(57)
Virat Kohli: 4*(18)
Bowling: Pat Cummins 2/39 (8.2), Scott Boland 0/11 (6)
Stay tuned for more live updates, analysis, and insights from the India vs Australia 4th Test, Day 2.