Australia vs India Live Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, Border Gavaskar Trophy, 17 December, 2014

COMPLETED / 2nd Test / The Gabba

Australia

505/10 (109.4 ov) & 130/6 (23.1 ov)

India

408/10 (109.4 ov) & 224/10 (64.3 ov)

Australia won by 4 wkts

Recent

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mitchell Marsh	6	7	1	0	85.71
Mitchell Johnson	2	3	0	0	66.66
Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECO
Varun Aaron	5.1	0	38	0	7.35
Umesh Yadav	9	0	46	2	5.11

Australia won by 4 wkts

Australia vs India, Live Cricket Commentary

4

19.1

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, Four,
0

19.2

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, no run,
4

19.3

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, Four,
1wd

19.4

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, 1 wide,
0

19.4

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, no run,
0

19.5

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, no run,
0

19.6

Varun Aaron to Shaun Marsh, no run,
End of over 20 (9 runs)
1. Shaun Marsh 15 (14)
2. Steven Smith 21 (34)
3. Varun Aaron 4-0-28-0
4. Umesh Yadav 7-0-37-0
5. Australia 111/3
1

20.1

Umesh Yadav to Steven Smith, 1 run,
2

20.2

Umesh Yadav to Shaun Marsh, 2 runs,
0

20.3

Umesh Yadav to Shaun Marsh, no run,
w

20.4

Shaun Marsh c MS Dhoni b U Yadav 17 (17) Umesh Yadav to Shaun Marsh, no run, c MS Dhoni b U Yadav,
1

20.5

Umesh Yadav to Brad Haddin, 1 run,
1

20.6

Umesh Yadav to Steven Smith, 1 run,
End of over 21 (5 runs)
1. Steven Smith 23 (36)
2. Brad Haddin 1 (1)
3. Umesh Yadav 8-0-42-1
4. Varun Aaron 4-0-28-0
5. Australia 116/4
4

21.1

Varun Aaron to Steven Smith, Four,
0

21.2

Varun Aaron to Steven Smith, no run,
w

21.3

Steven Smith runout (MS Dhoni / U Yadav) 28 (39) Varun Aaron to Steven Smith, 2 no ball, runout (MS Dhoni / U Yadav),
0

21.3

Varun Aaron to Mitchell Marsh, no run,
0

21.4

Varun Aaron to Mitchell Marsh, no run,
0

21.5

Varun Aaron to Mitchell Marsh, no run,
0

21.6

Varun Aaron to Mitchell Marsh, no run,
End of over 22 (6 runs)
1. Mitchell Marsh 0 (4)
2. Brad Haddin 1 (1)
3. Varun Aaron 5-0-34-0
4. Umesh Yadav 8-0-42-1
5. Australia 122/5
w

22.1

Brad Haddin c V Kohli b U Yadav 1 (2) Umesh Yadav to Brad Haddin, no run, c V Kohli b U Yadav,
0

22.2

Umesh Yadav to Mitchell Johnson, no run,
1

22.3

Umesh Yadav to Mitchell Johnson, 1 run,
1

22.4

Umesh Yadav to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run,
1

22.5

Umesh Yadav to Mitchell Johnson, 1 run,
1

22.6

Umesh Yadav to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run,
End of over 23 (4 runs)
1. Mitchell Marsh 2 (6)
2. Mitchell Johnson 2 (3)
3. Umesh Yadav 9-0-46-2
4. Varun Aaron 5-0-34-0
5. Australia 126/6
4

23.1

Varun Aaron to Mitchell Marsh, Four,

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Partnership: 8 run (1 ov): Mitchell Johnson: 2 (3), Mitchell Marsh: 6 (3)
Last Bat: Brad Haddin 1(2) - c V Kohli b U Yadav
Fall of Wickets:
Reviews Remaining: Australia - 0 of 0, India - 0 of 0
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Match Info

Match: 2nd Test
Series: Border Gavaskar Trophy
Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Time: 05:30 AM
Venue: The Gabba
City: Brisbane
Umpires: Marais Erasmus (South Africa), Ian Gould (England), Simon Fry (Australia, TV)
Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)