2nd ODI: India beat Australia in a nail-biting finisher to take 2-0 lead in five-match series
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Image Source : Getty ImagesA brilliant century by skipper Virat Kohli and a disciplined bowling effort saw India defeat Australia by eight runs in the second ODI. India now have a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
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Chasing a target of 251 runs, the visitors were dismissed for 242 runs in 49.3 overs.
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Asked to bat first, the hosts were bowled out for 250 runs in 48.2 overs. Despite Kohli's century and a disciplined innings from Vijay Shankar, most Indian batsmen failed to rise to the occasion.
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Vijay Shankar played 41 balls and slammed five boundaries and one six.
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For Australia, Pat Cummins took four wickets while Adam Zampa took two.
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Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav was the most successful among the Indian bowlers with figures of 3/54 in his 10 overs. Shankar and Jarprit Bumrah claimed two wickets each.