Australia crush India by 10 wickets to level series 1-1
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- December 8, 2024
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In the second day-night Test played in Adelaide, Australia beat India by 10 wickets in three days to level the five-match series 1-1. After dismissing India for just 175 runs, Australia needed just 19 runs to win. . The hosts sealed a comfortable victory on Sunday as they achieved the target without losing a wicket. 175 as India resume their second innings at 128-5Confused by runs, Australia needed just 19 runs to win. The visitors got off to a rough start as Rishabh Pant was dismissed in the first over, caught by Steve Smith off Mitchell Starc without adding anything to the 28-over score. Pat Cummins made an immediate impact, removing Ravichandran Ashwin (7), who hit a bouncer. To wicketkeeper Alex Carey, and Harshit Rana (0) with another bouncer at gully.Usman Khawaja.All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy showed resilience with a score of 42 before he was dismissed by Scott Boland, caught in the deep by Nathan McSweeney. Boland then removed Mohammad Siraj (7) to get the last wicket. Cummins finished with figures of 5-57, while Boland took 3-51. Earlier in the match, Australia dismissed India for 180 runs in the first innings, Mitchell Starc took six wickets.