Australia defeated the Indian team by 51 runs in the second match of the 3 ODI series. With this, the team has taken an unassailable 2–0 lead in the series. Australia defeated the Indian team by 66 runs at the same Sydney Cricket Ground in the first ODI of the series. The last match of the series will be held on 2 December in Canberra.
Team India has lost its second ODI series on foreign soil. The last time New Zealand beat Team India 3–0 in February was in their home country.
In response to the target of 390 runs, India’s score of 338
Australia won the toss and gave a target of 390 runs while batting first. In response, the Indian team could only score 338 runs after losing 9 wickets. For the team, Virat Kohli scored 89 and Lokesh Rahul scored 76 runs.
Opener Dhawan-Mayank gave a good start
Indian openers Mayank Agarwal (28) and Shikhar Dhawan (30) gave a good start by partnering 58 runs. After this, both batsmen returned to the pavilion early. Pat Cummins had Mayank caught by wicketkeeper Alex Carrie and Josh Hazelwood caught Dhawan by Mitchell Starc.
Big partnership for the third, fourth and 5th wickets,
followed by Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer for 93 runs for the third wicket. However, Iyer returned to the pavilion after scoring 38 runs. After this, Kohli shared a 72-run partnership for the fourth wicket with Lokesh Rahul. After Kohli’s dismissal, Rahul shared a 63-run partnership for the 5th wicket with Hardik Pandya, but could not win.
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Among Australian bowlers, Pat Cummins took 3 wickets, while Josh Hazlewood and Adam Jampa had 2–2 success. Moises Henriques and Glenn Maxwell took 1–1 wickets.
Cummins took 3 wickets in a row
Pat Cummins took 3 wickets in the match. First, he got opener Mayank Agarwal (28) caught by wicketkeeper Alex Carrie. Cummins then took two consecutive wickets on the 46th inning of the innings and the first two balls of his 10th over. He had Ravindra Jadeja (24) caught by Maxwell and Hardik Pandya (28) at the hands of Smith.
An Indian man, who had come to see the match between the match, proposed Australian fan for his wedding with Ring. He also said yes. Meanwhile, Australian player Glenn Maxwell on the field cheered by clapping. This incident happened in the 20th over of the Indian innings.
Was this the riskiest play of the night? 💍
She said yes – and that's got @GMaxi_32's approval! 👏 #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/7vM8jyJ305
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 29, 2020
Warner was injured and
David Warner went out of the ground while fielding in the fourth over of the Indian innings. On the fourth ball of Hazlewood’s over, Dhawan played a straight shot, which Warner dived to stop.
David Warner is off the field after landing awkwardly in this fielding effort.
Full details: https://t.co/5khiQINJhl#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/VqJgzNQMXd
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 29, 2020
Scorecard: India’s innings
| The player | Run | The ball | 4s | 6s |
| Mayank Agarwal Carrie Bow Cummins | 28 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| Shikhar Dhawan Ka Stark Bow Hazelwood | 30 | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| Virat Kohli Henriques Bo Hazelwood | 89 | 87 | 7 | 2 |
| Shreyas Iyer Smith Bow Henrichs | 38 | 36 | 5 | 0 |
| Lokesh Rahul Cai Hazelwood Bow. Jumpa | 76 | 66 | 4 | 5 |
| Hearty Pandya Cai Smith Bow Cummins | 28 | 31 | 1 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja Maxwell Bow Cummins | 24 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Navdeep saini not out | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad Shami Cai And bo Maxwell | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaspreet Bumrah LBW Bow. Jumpa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal not out | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Runs: 338/9, Over: 50, Extra: 10 (by-0, leg by-0, wide-8, no ball – 2)
Wicket Fall: 58/1 (Shikhar Dhawan, 7.4), 60/2 (Mayank Agarwal, 8.3), 153/3 (Shreyas Iyer, 23.1), 225/4 (Virat Kohli, 34.5), 288/5 (K.L. Rahul, 43.4), 321/6 (Ravindra Jadeja, 46.1), 321/7 (Hardik Pandya, 46.2), 326-8 (Mohammed Shami, 47.3), 328-9 (Jaspreet Bumrah, 48.3)
Bowling: Mitchell Starc: 9-0-82-0, Josh Hazlewood: 9-0-59-2, Pat Cummins: 10-0-67-3, Adam Jampa: 10-0-62-2, Moises Henriques: 7 -0-34-1, Glenn Maxwell: 5-0-34-0
Scorecard: Australia’s innings
| The player | Run | The ball | 4s | 6s |
| David Warner run out (Shreyas Iyer) | 83 | 77 | 7 | 3 |
| Aaron Finch Kohli bo Shami | 60 | 69 | 6 | 1 |
| Steve Smith Bold CA Shami bo Pandya | 104 | 64 | 14 | 2 |
| Marnus Labushane Cai Mayank Bo Bumrah | 70 | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell Not Out | 63 | 29 | 4 | 4 |
| Moises Henriques not out | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Runs: 389/4, Over: 50, Extra: 7 (by-0, leg by-2, wide-4, no-ball – 1)
Wicket Fall: 142/1 (Finch, 22.5), 156/2 (Warner, 25.3), 292/3 (Smith, 41.2), 372/4 (Labushane, 48.5)
Bowling: Mohammed Shami: 9-0-73-1, Jaspreet Bumrah: 10-0-79-1, Navdeep Saini: 7-0-70-0, Yuzvendra Chahal: 9-0-71-0, Ravindra Jadeja: 10 -0-60-0, Mayank Agarwal: 1-0-10-0, Hardik Pandya: 4-0-24-1
Australia made the biggest score against India
Australia scored 389 runs losing 4 wickets. This is also the team’s highest score against India. This was the first time Australia had scored the highest score against India in the first ODI of the series, scoring 374 on 27 November. Overall South Africa holds the record for the highest score of 438 runs against India. This score was made in the 2015 Mumbai ODI.
In the second consecutive match, opening partnership of 100+ runs
Smith smashed 104 runs off 64 balls. This was his 11th century in ODI career. Apart from him, David Warner scored 83, Aaron Finch 60, Marnus Labushane 70 and Glenn Maxwell scored 63 runs. Opener Warner and Finch gave a brilliant start in the second consecutive match (142 runs) with a century partnership.
Finch was caught by Mohammed Shami at the hands of Virat Kohli after putting on the 28th fifty. After this, Warner, who had made his 23rd fifty of the ODI career, also started walking. He was runout by Shreyas Iyer. Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya took 1-1 wickets for India.
In the match, the second century partnership
Steve Smith and Marnus Labushane took the innings and shared a 136-run partnership for the third wicket. Smith was caught by Hardik Pandya at the hands of Shami. After this, Labushane partnered 80 runs for the fourth wicket with Glenn Maxwell to take the team score to 350. Labushane placed his third ODI career and Maxwell scored the 21st.
Pandya returned
from bowling injury after 14 months , Hardik Pandya bowled for the first time after 14 months. He took 1 wicket for 24 runs in 4 overs. Pandya last bowled in the Bengaluru T20 against South Africa on 22 September 2019. In this, he took 1 wicket. After his comeback, he scored 281 runs in 14 matches for Mumbai Indians in the IPL. During this time he did not bowl.
For the first time in 3 consecutive matches against India, the centenary opening partnership
is the first time in the Indian 978 ODI history, the opposition team has scored 100+ runs in three consecutive matches. In the last ODI, David Warner and Aaron Finch had the opening partnership of 156 runs.
| Opening pair | partnership | Where | When |
| Aaron Finch-David Warner | 142 | Sydney | 29 November 2020 |
| Aaron Finch-David Warner | 156 | Sydney | 27 November 2020 |
| Martin Guptill-Henry Nichols | 106 | Mount moungui | 11 February 2020 |
Injured Stoinis out of Australia team
Australian Captain Aaron Finch replaced Moises Henriques in the playing XI, replacing the injured Marcus Stoinis. At the same time, Indian captain Virat Kohli did not change the playing eleven. After the defeat in the first match, Team India will have to win this match to remain in the series. At the moment, Australia lead the series 1-0.
Indian bowlers did not get any wickets in the power-play in the last 5 ODIs. Indian bowlers have taken just 5 wickets in the first 14 ODIs in the first power-play (opening 10 overs). In the last 5 matches, the bowlers did not get any success. During this, the team plundered 251 runs in 50 overs.
| When | Against whom | Run in powerplay | Where |
| 5 February 2020 | New zealand | 54/0 | Hamilton |
| 8 February 2020 | New zealand | 52/0 | Auckland |
| 11 February 2020 | New zealand | 65/0 | Mount maunganui |
| 27 November 2020 | Australia | 51/0 | Sydney |
| November 29, 2020 | Australia | 59/0 | Sydney |
This was the 250th ODI of 9th Indian Virat Kohli, who played Kohli 250th ODI. He is the 9th Indian to achieve this feat. Sachin Tendulkar (463) is the most ODI playing Indian. So far Mahendra Singh Dhoni (347), Rahul Dravid (340), Mohammad Azharuddin (334), Sourav Ganguly (308), Yuvraj Singh (301), Anil Kumble (269) have also achieved this feat. Kohli has scored 11888 runs in 249 ODIs at an average of 59.14. During this, he scored 43 centuries and 58 fifty.
Finch-Rahul was seen having fun in the
12th over of the Australian innings, Navdeep Saini’s ball was on Finch’s stomach. The umpire gave it a no-ball. After this, wicketkeeper Lokesh Rahul, Finch, Yuzvendra Chahal and David Warner were seen having fun with each other.
KL Rahul just checking on Aaron Finch after getting hit by a full toss 😅 #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/lb9Kzthisl
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 29, 2020
