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India Beat Australia In 2nd ODI: The Indian cricket team is playing its last series against Australia before the World Cup 2023. India has started this series with back-to-back wins. Both these matches were one-sided affairs, which pose a threat to all other teams before the World Cup. In the second match of the series, Team India defeated Australia by 99 runs. Many players from the Indian team delivered excellent performances in this match. One-Sided Victory for Team India After the spectacular centuries by Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer, India convincingly defeated Australia by 99 runs in the rain-affected second ODI match, taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India posted a record score of 399 runs after being invited to bat first. In response, Australia was at 56 for 2 when rain interrupted the game. After the rain delay, Australia had a target of 317 runs in 33 overs according to the Duckworth-Lewis method, but they were bowled out for 217 runs in 28.2 overs. The third and final match will be played in Rajkot on Wednesday. Gill-Iyer's Explosive Partnership Gill scored 104 runs with the help of four sixes and six boundaries in 97 balls, while Iyer played a brilliant innings of 105 runs off 90 balls, including 11 boundaries and three sixes. These two formed a partnership of 200 runs for the second wicket, which is the fourth-highest partnership for any wicket for India in ODIs. In addition to this, captain KL Rahul scored 52 runs off 38 balls, and Suryakumar Yadav remained unbeaten with 72 runs off 37 balls. From Australia's side, Cameron Green took two wickets but conceded 103 runs. India's total of 399 is their highest against Australia. Previously, they had scored 383 runs for six wickets in Bangalore in 2013. Australian Top Order Fails Among the Australian batsmen, David Warner scored 53 runs to maintain his form, but it was Sean Abbott (54 runs off 36 balls with four fours and five sixes) and Josh Hazlewood (23 runs off 16 balls) who entertained the spectators with their late-order batting. For India, Ravichandran Ashwin took three wickets for 41 runs, and Axar Patel strengthened his claim for a spot in the World Cup team by notching three wickets in the absence of Hardik Pandya. Ravindra Jadeja contributed with three wickets for 42 runs, while Krishna took two wickets. Australia's start was not good in pursuit of a big target. Krishna shattered their top order with wickets on the second and third balls of his second over, dismissing Matthew Short (09) and captain Steve Smith (00). After the rain delay, Australia had 24 overs left to chase a revised target of 261 runs, but Ashwin's magic worked, and Australia had to face defeat. Read the full article

India secured a series win against Australia by winning all three one-day matches. In the second match played at Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday, September 24, India won by 99 runs based on the Duckworth-Lewis method due to rain affecting the match. This marks India's seventh victory in bilateral one-day series against Australia. The last time they had defeated the Kangaroos was in a three-match series at their home ground in 2020, winning 2-1. In addition to the series win, India has avenged their one-day series loss to Australia earlier this year. In March, Australia had beaten India 2-1 in a three-match one-day series. The third and final match of the current series between the two teams will be played in Rajkot on Wednesday, September 27. Australia Restrained at 213 Runs Speaking of the match, Australia won the toss and chose to bowl first. India scored 399 runs for the loss of five wickets in their 50 overs. Due to rain, Australia had a revised target of 317 runs in 33 overs according to the Duckworth-Lewis method. The Kangaroo team was bowled out for 213 runs in 28.2 overs. India's Highest Score Against Australia In this one-day match, India achieved their highest score against Australia. Prior to this, India's highest score against Australia in ODIs was 383 runs, which they achieved in November 2013 in Bangalore. Moreover, this marks India's seventh-highest score in all one-day internationals. India's highest ODI score is 418/5 runs, which they scored against West Indies in December 2011 in Indore. This also happens to be India's second-highest score at the Indore ground. Shubman and Shreyas Shine with the Bat For India, Shubman Gill scored 104 runs off 97 balls, Shreyas Iyer made 105 runs off 90 balls, and captain KL Rahul contributed with 52 runs off 38 balls. Meanwhile, Suryakumar Yadav played a blistering innings towards the end, scoring 72 runs off 37 balls, including six boundaries and six sixes. Ravindra Jadeja managed 13 runs, while he and Yadav shared a 44-run partnership in just 24 balls. India scored 54 runs in the last five overs of their innings. Cameron Green took two wickets for Australia, while Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott, and Adam Zampa each claimed one wicket. Ashwin and Jadeja Dominate with the Ball For Australia, Sean Abbott scored 54 runs, and David Warner made 53 runs. Marnus Labuschagne contributed 27 runs, and Josh Hazlewood scored 23 runs. Cameron Green added 19 runs, and Alex Carey made 14 runs. Matthew Short scored nine runs, Josh Inglis made six runs, and Adam Zampa scored five runs before getting out. Captain Steve Smith couldn't open his account. Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja delivered a stellar bowling performance for India, each taking three wickets. Krishna, who is known as Shardul Thakur, took two wickets, and Mohammed Shami claimed one. Indore Records Seventh Consecutive Victory India has continued its impressive streak in Indore, where they have now won seven consecutive matches. The last time they played a one-day international here was in 2006, and they have never faced a defeat in seven ODIs at this venue. Additionally, India secured their second victory against Australia at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. In 2017, Team India defeated the Kangaroos by five wickets. Return of Rohit, Kohli, and Hardik For the third match of the series, regular captain Rohit Sharma, star batsman Virat Kohli, and all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be back in the Indian team. Along with the World Cup squad, Ravichandran Ashwin and Washington Sundar will also be present. Both Ashwin and Sundar will have another trial before the World Cup. If injured Axar Patel is not fit, either Ashwin or Sundar may be selected for the World Cup." Read the full article